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Country United Kingdom
Industry Research & Consulting
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Size class Large

Large companies - similar industry as WS Atkins

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1. Synergie (XL, FR)  HR- & Employment Services
1. Synergie (XL, FR)   HR- & Employment Services 75 47 100 98
2. DKSH (XXL, CH)  Research & Consulting
2. DKSH (XXL, CH)   Research & Consulting 45 81 84 88
3. Randstad (XXL, NL)  HR- & Employment Services
3. Randstad (XXL, NL)   HR- & Employment Services 73 55 60 86
4. Teleperformance (XL, FR)  Research & Consulting
4. Teleperformance (XL, FR)   Research & Consulting 97 43 31 69
5. Bureau Veritas (XL, FR)  Research & Consulting
5. Bureau Veritas (XL, FR)   Research & Consulting 5 91 52 56
6. SGS (XL, CH)  Research & Consulting
6. SGS (XL, CH)   Research & Consulting 15 81 46 50
7. RELX (XL, GB)  Research & Consulting
7. RELX (XL, GB)   Research & Consulting 1 97 37 45
8. Arcadis (XL, NL)  Research & Consulting
8. Arcadis (XL, NL)   Research & Consulting 25 53 55 41
9. Intertek (XL, GB)  Research & Consulting
9. Intertek (XL, GB)   Research & Consulting 13 55 66 40
10. Adecco (XXL, CH)  HR- & Employment Services
10. Adecco (XXL, CH)   HR- & Employment Services n/a n/a n/a n/a

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Large companies - similar region as WS Atkins

Similar Stocks VALUEVVV GROWTHVV SAFETYVV COMBINED
1. Drax (XL, GB)  Power Producers & Traders
1. Drax (XL, GB)   Power Producers & Traders 92 44 90 98
2. easyjet (XXL, GB)  Airlines
2. easyjet (XXL, GB)   Airlines 66 96 57 96
3. Taylor Wimpey (XL, GB)  Homebuilding
3. Taylor Wimpey (XL, GB)   Homebuilding 75 50 100 96
4. Natwest (XL, GB)  Diversified Banks
4. Natwest (XL, GB)   Diversified Banks 68 85 66 94
5. Barratt Developments (XL, GB)  Homebuilding
5. Barratt Developments (XL, GB)   Homebuilding 59 64 94 92
6. Currys (XL, GB)  Electronics Retail
6. Currys (XL, GB)   Electronics Retail 100 69 35 92
7. Computacenter (XL, GB)  IT Consulting & oth. Services
7. Computacenter (XL, GB)   IT Consulting & oth. Services 93 19 82 91
8. Keller (XL, GB)  Construction & Engineering
8. Keller (XL, GB)   Construction & Engineering 77 47 91 91
9. Standard (XL, GB)  Diversified Banks
9. Standard (XL, GB)   Diversified Banks 43 83 85 89
10. Mondi PLC (XL, GB)  Paper Products
10. Mondi PLC (XL, GB)   Paper Products 55 77 65 89

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Mid sized companies - similar industry as WS Atkins

Similar Stocks VALUEVVV GROWTHVV SAFETYVV COMBINED
1. Groupe Crit (L, FR)  HR- & Employment Services
1. Groupe Crit (L, FR)   HR- & Employment Services 85 73 96 100
2. Sthree (L, GB)  HR- & Employment Services
2. Sthree (L, GB)   HR- & Employment Services 80 42 100 98
3. Brunel International (L, NL)  HR- & Employment Services
3. Brunel International (L, NL)   HR- & Employment Services 75 75 82 94
4. Bertrandt (L, DE)  Research & Consulting
4. Bertrandt (L, DE)   Research & Consulting 85 93 48 92
5. RWS Holdings (L, GB)  Research & Consulting
5. RWS Holdings (L, GB)   Research & Consulting 100 1 98 87
6. Afry (L, SE)  Research & Consulting
6. Afry (L, SE)   Research & Consulting 61 75 63 79
7. Ricardo (M, GB)  Research & Consulting
7. Ricardo (M, GB)   Research & Consulting 15 75 76 66
8. Robert Walters (L, GB)  HR- & Employment Services
8. Robert Walters (L, GB)   HR- & Employment Services 95 21 48 54
9. Assystem (M, FR)  Research & Consulting
9. Assystem (M, FR)   Research & Consulting 44 40 32 18
10. Amadeus Fire (M, DE)  HR- & Employment Services
10. Amadeus Fire (M, DE)   HR- & Employment Services 30 11 52 10

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Mid sized companies - similar region as WS Atkins

Similar Stocks VALUEVVV GROWTHVV SAFETYVV COMBINED
1. TBC Bank Group (M, GB)  Diversified Banks
1. TBC Bank Group (M, GB)   Diversified Banks 63 100 97 100
2. Quilter (L, GB)  Asset Management & Custody
2. Quilter (L, GB)   Asset Management & Custody 60 77 94 98
3. Sthree (L, GB)  HR- & Employment Services
3. Sthree (L, GB)   HR- & Employment Services 80 42 100 98
4. Costain (L, GB)  Construction & Engineering
4. Costain (L, GB)   Construction & Engineering 45 91 99 97
5. International Personal Finance (L, GB)  Consumer Finance
5. International Personal Finance (L, GB)   Consumer Finance 100 51 63 94
6. Lancashire (L, GB)  Property & Casualty Insurance
6. Lancashire (L, GB)   Property & Casualty Insurance 97 5 70 94
7. Smiths News (L, GB)  Distributors
7. Smiths News (L, GB)   Distributors 100 69 31 92
8. Hunting (L, GB)  Oil & Gas Equipment
8. Hunting (L, GB)   Oil & Gas Equipment 59 75 98 92
9. Premier Foods (L, GB)  Packaged Foods & Meats
9. Premier Foods (L, GB)   Packaged Foods & Meats 55 63 82 90
10. ME Group (M, GB)  Leisure Products
10. ME Group (M, GB)   Leisure Products 61 75 60 90

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