
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC
LSE:WOSG

Operating Margin
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC
Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Operating Margin Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap |
Operating Margin |
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UK |
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Watches of Switzerland Group PLC
LSE:WOSG
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983.7m GBP |
9%
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CN |
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Pop Mart International Group Ltd
HKEX:9992
|
321.8B HKD |
32%
|
|
US |
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Tractor Supply Co
NASDAQ:TSCO
|
27.9B USD |
10%
|
|
US |
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Ulta Beauty Inc
NASDAQ:ULTA
|
21.3B USD |
14%
|
|
CN |
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China Tourism Group Duty Free Corp Ltd
SSE:601888
|
124.5B CNY |
9%
|
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HK |
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Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd
HKEX:1929
|
127.4B HKD |
9%
|
|
US |
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DICK'S Sporting Goods Inc
NYSE:DKS
|
13.9B USD |
11%
|
|
JP |
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Sanrio Co Ltd
TSE:8136
|
1.6T JPY |
36%
|
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NL |
G
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Grandvision NV
F:8GV
|
7.2B EUR |
12%
|
|
US |
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Five Below Inc
NASDAQ:FIVE
|
6.8B USD |
8%
|
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US |
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Bath & Body Works Inc
NYSE:BBWI
|
6B USD |
18%
|
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC
Glance View
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC has crafted a narrative of opulence and precision, becoming a prominent name in the luxury timepiece market. Since its inception in 1924, the British company has relentlessly focused on catering to those with a penchant for elegance and sophistication. Centered on selling high-end watches from prestigious brands such as Rolex, Omega, and Patek Philippe, Watches of Switzerland's business model revolves around providing an exceptional retail experience. Their stores, infused with luxury and exclusivity, are strategically placed in key locations across the UK and the US, appealing to affluent clientele and watch enthusiasts. Customers are not only drawn by the refined atmosphere of their boutiques but also by the personalized service—an essential part of the company’s ethos that ensures a loyal following and high transaction values. Financially, Watches of Switzerland thrives on the robust margins characteristic of luxury retailing. The company generates revenue not just through direct sales but also by leveraging relationships with iconic watchmakers, who often grant them exclusive distribution rights for select brands or limited-edition collections. This exclusivity enhances their allure and pricing power. Furthermore, Watches of Switzerland capitalizes on the burgeoning pre-owned watch market, a sector that has seen increased demand from collectors seeking rare and vintage pieces. By incorporating innovative retail strategies, like blending in-store and digital experiences, the company positions itself as both a curator of luxury and a facilitator of enduring investments. This dual approach—anchored in tradition yet adaptive to contemporary consumer preferences—drives their continuing growth and presence in a highly competitive market.

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Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Based on Watches of Switzerland Group PLC's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 9.3%.