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About the company
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC is a United Kingdom-based luxury watch retailer. The Company operates in the United Kingdom, United States and Europe comprising six brands: Watches of Switzerland (United Kingdom and United States), Mappin & Webb (United Kingdom), Goldsmiths (United Kingdom), Mayors (United States), Betteridge (United States), and Analog:Shift (United States), with a complementary jewelry offering. Its estate includes multi-brand showrooms and mono-brand boutiques in the United Kingdom, Europe, and the United States, supported by ecommerce platform. The Company has approximately 222 showrooms across the United Kingdom, United States and Europe, including 98 mono-brand boutiques in partnership with Rolex, OMEGA, TAG Heuer, Breitling, TUDOR, Audemars Piguet, Grand Seiko, BVLGARI and FOPE. It also has presence in Heathrow Airport with representation in Terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5 as well as seven retail websites.
- Revenue in GBP (TTM)1.54bn
- Net income in GBP59.10m
- Incorporated2019
- Employees2.77k
- LocationWatches of Switzerland Group PLCAurum House, 2 Elland RoadLEICESTER LE3 1TTUnited KingdomGBR
- Phone+44 11 6232 2000
- Websitehttps://www.thewosgroupplc.com/
Mergers & acquisitions
| Acquired company | WOSG:LSE since announced | Transaction value |
|---|---|---|
| Earnest Jones-Banner of stores | -30.20% | -- |
Peer analysis
| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijou Brigitte modische Accessoires AG | 277.87m | 18.03m |
| Koton Magazacilik Tekstil Sny ve Tcrt AS | -2.23bn | -2.23bn |
| RVRC Holding AB | 136.03m | 22.84m |
| Boohoo Group PLC | 1.46bn | -137.80m |
| Mavi Giyim Sanayi ve Ticaret AS | 765.74m | 48.72m |
| Watches of Switzerland Group PLC | 1.54bn | 59.10m |
| Burberry Group plc | 2.97bn | 270.00m |
| CCC SA | 1.91bn | 74.62m |
Institutional shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| Capital Research & Management Co. (World Investors)as of 30 Apr 2023 | 11.96m | 4.99% |
| JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Ltd.as of 25 Sep 2023 | 11.95m | 4.99% |
| Pelham Capital Ltd.as of 30 Apr 2023 | 11.95m | 4.99% |
| Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd.as of 25 Aug 2023 | 9.36m | 3.91% |
| The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 01 Jul 2024 | 9.30m | 3.88% |
| BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd.as of 21 Feb 2024 | 7.87m | 3.28% |
| M&G Investment Management Ltd.as of 01 Jul 2024 | 7.86m | 3.28% |
| Aegon Asset Management UK PLCas of 11 Jul 2024 | 7.09m | 2.96% |
| Janus Henderson Investors UK Ltd.as of 01 Jul 2024 | 4.46m | 1.86% |
| T. Rowe Price International Ltd.as of 01 Jul 2024 | 4.22m | 1.76% |
