TheWorks.co.uk (WRKS)

Currency in GBP
86.40
+0.50(+0.58%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
86.0086.80
52 wk Range
29.0092.80
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
86.00 / 86.80
Prev. Close
85.9
Open
86
Day's Range
86-86.8
52 wk Range
29-92.8
Volume
22.21K
Average Volume (3m)
188.78K
1-Year Change
83.8298%
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
106.00
Upside
+22.69%
Members' Sentiments
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ProTips
Strong return over the last three months

TheWorks.co.uk News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Strong Buy

Analyst Ratings

1 Buy
0 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
1 analysts
Overall Consensus
Strong Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 106.00
(+22.69% Upside)

TheWorks.co.uk Earnings Call Summary for H2/2026

  • The Works reported FY 2026 revenue up 3.1% to £260M with adjusted EBITDA surging 47% to £14M, doubling from FY 2024 levels.
  • Like-for-like sales rose 3.3% versus 0.1% market decline; gross margin improved 240bps to 62% driven by product mix and cost discipline.
  • Company guided FY 2027 EBITDA to £15M with early momentum showing 8.8% LFL growth in first 11 weeks; targeting £22.5M EBITDA by FY 2030.
  • Management plans net 10 store additions in FY 2027 and sees potential for 100 additional locations medium-term under transformation strategy.
  • Shares slipped 0.84% to $78.34 despite strong results; wage inflation up 10% and systems transformation costs of £1.3M flagged as key risks.
Last Updated: 23/07/2026, 14:36
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Earnings

Latest Release
Jul 23, 2026
EPS / Forecast
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Revenue / Forecast
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EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

WRKS Income Statement

Compare WRKS to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
WRKS
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
10.8x14.6x10.3x
PEG Ratio
−0.130.140.02
Price/Book
3.1x4.1x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
0.2x0.6x0.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
23.4%13.3%27.8%
Fair Value Upside
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TheWorks.co.uk plc engages in the retailing of art and craft products, hobby products, stationery, toys and games, jigsaws, books, gifts, and seasonal products in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It sells its products through a network of stores across high streets, retail parks, shopping centres, garden centres, and outlets TheWorks.co.uk plc was founded in 1981 and is based in Birmingham, the United Kingdom.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
13.17M21.08%11.13M
Other Institutional Investors
34.51M55.21%29.16M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
14.82M23.71%12.52M
Total
62.5M100.00%52.81M

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Schroder Investment Management Limited20.87%12,477,26310,543
Hudson Management Ltd.18.92%11,316,0009,562

FAQ

What Is the TheWorks (WRKS) Stock Price Today?

The TheWorks stock price today is 86.40 GBP.

What Stock Exchange Does TheWorks Trade On?

TheWorks is listed and trades on the London Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for TheWorks?

The stock symbol for TheWorks is "WRKS."

What Is the TheWorks Market Cap?

As of today, TheWorks market cap is 53.69M GBP.

What Is TheWorks's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The TheWorks EPS (TTM) is 0.08.

When Is the Next TheWorks Earnings Date?

TheWorks will release its next earnings report on Jul 23, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is WRKS a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has TheWorks Stock Split?

TheWorks has split 0 times.

How Many Employees Does TheWorks Have?

TheWorks has 3600 employees.

What is the current trading status of TheWorks (WRKS)?

As of Aug 19, 2026, TheWorks (WRKS) is trading at a price of 86.40 GBP, with a previous close of 85.90 GBP. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 86.00 GBP to 86.80 GBP, while its 52-week range spans from 29.00 GBP to 92.80 GBP.

What Is TheWorks (WRKS) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for TheWorks is 106.00 GBP, with a high estimate of 106 GBP and a low estimate of 106 GBP. 1 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Strong Buy. The stock has an +22.69% Upside potential.
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