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Games Workshop Group PLC GWKSY

Consumer DiscretionaryLeisure ProductsUnited Kingdom

Last close 22.59 USD on Nov 1, 2026, −12.8% year to date

Quant rating

Quant rating C Rank 148 of 297 in Consumer Discretionary
  1. Growth C 188 of 297
  2. Valuation C 134 of 297
  3. Quality C 123 of 297
  4. Revisions B 94 of 297
  5. Momentum C 191 of 297

Wall Street consensus Strong Buy (1.33)Average target 300.29 USD +1,229.6%

Historical valuation

Multiples use consensus estimates for the next twelve months. The dashed line is the 5-year average.

Growth and profitability fiscal year ends May 31

Growth and profitability by fiscal year
202620252024202320225Y avg
Revenue (mil)888831670581523–
Revenue growth6.8%24.1%15.2%11.0%4.4%12.1%
EPS (basic, normalized)8.277.945.885.284.70–
EPS growth4.1%35.0%11.3%12.4%––
Gross margin72.5%72.1%71.2%68.3%69.3%70.7%
Net margin31.2%31.8%28.7%28.6%31.0%30.3%
ROE66.9%73.7%62.1%57.3%59.6%63.9%
Balance sheet, last quarter
Cash & short-term investments (mil)–
Current ratio–
Long-term debt (mil)–
Net debt (mil)–
Total equity (mil)–
Net debt / equity–
Net debt / EBITDA–

Estimates and valuation

Consensus estimates and implied multiples
Sales (mil)EBITDA (mil)EPS
Fiscal yearMean est.GrowthEV/SalesMean est.GrowthEV/EBITDAMean est.GrowthP/E
2026 actual 888+6.8%7.7x 427+14.7%15.9x 8.27+4.1%2.7x
2027 934+5.1%7.3x 426−0.3%16.0x 8.47+2.5%2.7x
2028 987+5.7%6.9x 448+5.2%15.2x 8.81+3.9%2.6x
2029 997+1.1%6.8x 440−1.8%15.5x 8.91+1.1%2.5x

Estimate revisions

Change in consensus estimates over 1, 3 and 6 months
SalesEPS
Fiscal yearEstimate (mil)1M3M6MEstimate1M3M6M
20279340.0%+0.5%+1.2%8.470.0%−0.1%+1.6%
20289870.0%+0.8%+1.0%8.810.0%+0.1%−0.1%
20299970.0%0.0%–8.910.0%0.0%–

Earnings surprises

Reported results versus consensus, last 10 fiscal quarters
FQ-9FQ-8FQ-7FQ-6FQ-5FQ-4FQ-3FQ-2FQ-1FQ0
Sales reported (mil)––––––––––
Sales mean (mil)––––––––––
Surprise––––––––––
EPS reported––––––––––
EPS mean––––––––––
Surprise––––––––––

FQ0 is the most recent reported quarter, FQ-1 the one before, and so on.

Peer comparison Leisure Products

Peers in the same industry group, by market capitalization
CompanyMarket capNet debt/EBITDANet marginP/BFY1 P/EFY2 P/EFY1 EV/EBITDAFY2 EV/EBITDA
GWKSY Games Workshop Group PLC7.0B–31.2%15.54x2.7x2.6x16.0x15.2x
SMNNY Shimano Inc11.3B−5.35x7.3%2.05x3.5x2.8x16.1x13.3x
POOL Pool Corporation7.4B1.62x7.6%5.99x18.8x17.9x12.9x12.4x
GOLF Acushnet Holdings Corp5.0B2.18x7.4%5.38x21.0x20.7x12.8x12.9x
BC Brunswick Corp4.9B2.73x−2.5%2.91x16.5x13.9x9.2x8.4x
MAT Mattel Inc4.4B1.95x7.4%2.20x11.9x9.8x7.4x6.8x
Mean0.63x9.7%5.68x12.4x11.3x12.4x11.5x
Median1.95x7.4%4.15x14.2x11.9x12.8x12.6x

Technical analysis

  • 1M−11.6%
  • 3M−18.3%
  • 1Y+1.1%
  • 3Y+5.0%

Financial statements in millions of USD

Income statement, Games Workshop Group PLC, fiscal years, most recent first
202620252024202320222021
Total revenue888831670581523501
Cost of revenue244232193184161137
Gross profit644599477397363364
Selling, general & administrative expenses249224199166144151
Research & development––––––
Depreciation/amortization24.823.321.420.520.221.1
Interest expense (income), operating––––––
Unusual expense (income)––––––
Other operating expenses00000−23.1
Operating income370352257210198215
Net interest income (expense)0.92.01.50.5−0.8−1.0
Gain (loss) on sale of assets––––––
Other non-operating income (expense)00000−0.1
Net income before taxes371354259211197214
Provision for taxes93.889.866.144.335.541.0
Minority interest––––––
Equity in affiliates––––––
U.S. GAAP adjustment––––––
Net income before extraordinary items277264192166162173
Extraordinary items––––––
Net income277264192166162173
EBIT, normalized361365268226214217
EBITDA, normalized423424318275258255
Basic EPS, normalized8.277.945.885.284.70–

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