WIX:LSE:LSE-Wickes Group PLC (GBX)

COMMON STOCK | Home Improvement Retail |

Last Closing

USD 223

Change

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Market Cap

USD 0.52B

Volume

1.06M

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About

Wickes Group plc operates as a retailer of home improvement products and services in the United Kingdom. The company supports customers' home improvement projects through Local Trade, Design and Installation, and do-it-yourself (DIY) prepositions. Its products portfolio includes kitchen cabinets, doors, drawer fronts, motor accessories, and air source heat pumps; and showroom bathroom, gardening, timber, decorating, flooring, electrical, hardware, roofing, painting, acoustic wall panelling, EV charging, and landscaping products. The company also engages in solar installations. It sells its products through its stores and website; TradePro mobile app for trade members; and Wickes DIY app. Wickes Group plc was founded in 1854 and is based in Watford, the United Kingdom.

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Largest Industry Peers for Home Improvement Retail

Symbol Name Price(Change) Market Cap
0R1G:LSE Home Depot Inc.

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USD 373.16B
VIC:LSE Victorian Plumbing Group PLC

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USD 0.25B
KGF:LSE Kingfisher PLC

N/A

N/A
TPT:LSE Topps Tiles PLC

N/A

N/A

ETFs Containing WIX:LSE

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Home Improvement Retail) Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 47.49% 80% B- 94% A
Dividend Return 0.05% 80% B- 39% F
Total Return 47.54% 80% B- 94% A
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 59.29% 80% B- 94% A
Dividend Return 0.08% 80% B- 35% F
Total Return 59.36% 80% B- 94% A
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain -4.75% 50% F 21% F
Dividend Return -4.71% 50% F 21% F
Total Return 0.05% 75% C 27% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 21.82% 100% F 45% F
Risk Adjusted Return -21.58% 50% F 23% F
Market Capitalization 0.52B 67% D+ 44% F

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Underpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Underpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to book value basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Superior total returns

The stock has outperformed its sector peers on average annual total returns basis in the past 5 years (for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

Low volatility

The stock’s annual returns have been stable and consistent compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. Although stability is good, also keep in mind it can limit returns.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Underpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Superior Earnings Growth

This stock has shown top quartile earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.

What to not like:
Poor risk adjusted returns

This company is delivering below median risk adjusted returns in its peers. Even if it is outperforming on returns , the returns are unpredictable. Proceed with caution.

Poor return on assets

The company management has delivered below median return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.