Watches of Switzerland Group PLC
United Kingdom · GB00BJDQQ870 · reports in GBP · Europe
The answers
From the annual report for the year to May 3, 2026. Each line says what it is based on.
- Is it growing?Good
- Revenue +11% in the year to May 3, 2026, on the year before.
- Is it a good business?Good
- It earned 16% on its shareholders' equity in the year to May 3, 2026.
- Is it safe?Fair
- Equity is 43% of its assets, and operations brought in cash in the year.
- Is the price fair?n/a
- Not answered: no exchange publishes this company's price for free reuse, so there is no P/E here.
The year
Year to May 3, 2026, consolidated, in GBP.
revenue
operating margin
net profit
Year by year
As filed; an earlier year can differ from its own report when the company restated it.
| Apr 2023 | Apr 2024 | Apr 2025 | May 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | £1.5B | £1.5B | £1.7B | £1.8B |
| Operating profit | £179M | £120M | £114M | £170M |
| Net profit to shareholders | n/a | n/a | £54M | £99M |
| Earnings per share | £0.51 | £0.25 | £0.23 | £0.43 |
| Cash from operations | £212M | £191M | £184M | £254M |
| Capital spending | £75M | £82M | £68M | £68M |
| Cash | £136M | £116M | £99M | £65M |
| Total assets | £1.2B | £1.3B | £1.5B | £1.5B |
| Equity | £469M | £523M | £540M | £629M |
What they do
In the company's own words, from the annual report.
The principal activity of the Group is the selling of luxury watches and jewellery, in showrooms, online and via wholesale. At the balance sheet date, the Group was trading from 126 UK-based showrooms, and 65-US based showrooms. The Group mainly trades under eight prestigious brands: Watches of Switzerland (UK and US), Mappin & Webb (UK), Goldsmiths (UK), Mayors (US), Betteridge (US), Deutsch & Deutsch (US), Analog:Shift (US) and Hodinkee (US), with a complementary jewellery offering. The Group also owns the exclusive distribution rights for Roberto Coin in the US, Canada, Central America and the Caribbean.
Source: the company’s annual financial report in ESEF, via filings.xbrl.org (XBRL International). Listed shares from ESMA’s FIRDS register; ESMA does not endorse this site. Ryufin computed the answers and ratios from the filed figures.