Added to YB: 2026-01-26
Pitch date: 2026-01-23
WRKS.L [bullish]
TheWorks.co.uk plc
-0.29%
current return
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Company Info
TheWorks.co.uk plc engages in the retailing of art and craft products, stationery, toys, games, books, gifts, and seasonal products in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Market Cap
GBP 20.0M
Pitch Price
GBP 0.35
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
N/A
EV/EBITDA
3.15
P/E
2.24
EV/Sales
0.37
Sector
Specialty Retail
Category
value
Time to go WRKS-about?
WRKS.L: Despite -36% online sales decline (-£0.5M exceptional losses), LFL stores +4% vs sector -0.4%, outperforming MKS (-3.3%) & BOWL (+1.1%). Operating cashflow doubled to £10.8M. 62.6% gross margin, screen-free strategy targeting parents. Trading 2.4x EV/EBITDA vs peers 6-7x. Est 4x P/E on £5M net profit forecast.
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