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World Chess PLC

World Chess PLC

LLSE:CHSS
0.63
GBX
0.00
(0.00%)
571.74MMarket Cap
Apr 23Next Earn
World Chess PLC
LSE:CHSS
(London Stock Exchange)

Recent

price

0.63

P/E

ratio

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yld

- -

ROIC.AI

2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
TTM
EUR
- -
0.01
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Revenue per Share
-0.01
- -
- -
0.01
- -
-0.01
-0.01
- -
- -
Basic EPS, GAAP
-0.01
- -
- -
- -
- -
-0.01
-0.01
-0.01
- -
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Dividend per Share
- -
- -
-0.01
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Book Value per Share
- -
- -
-0.01
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Tangible Book Value per Share
667
667
667
667
667
650
689
780
796
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
- -
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
-124.97
2.44
-27.87
-37.36
-88.71
-177.08
-153.81
-131.3
- -
Operating Margin (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
1
1
1
1
- -
Depreciation Expense
-4
- -
-3
5
-2
-5
-4
-4
- -
Net Income, GAAP
- -
- -
- -
7.41
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Effective Tax Rate (%)
-123.7
-2.56
-125.58
169.74
-88.04
-199.75
-208.43
-180.34
- -
Profit Margin (%)
1
- -
-5
-1
-2
-1
-3
-2
-2
Working Capital
- -
2
2
- -
1
1
1
- -
- -
LT Debt
- -
- -
-4
3
1
3
1
1
1
Total Equity
- -
- -
- -
393.96
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
422.71
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Return on Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
-129.28
-254.63
-218.92
-303.84
- -
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

EUR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'24
Jun'25
Dec'25
ST Debt
2
- -
- -
LT Borrowings
- -
- -
- -
LT Finance Leases
1
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
692
765
880
Market Capitalization
31
20
7

Working Capital

EUR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'24
Jun'25
Dec'25
Total Current Assets
1
- -
- -
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
- -
- -
- -
Accounts Receivable, Net
- -
- -
- -
Inventories
- -
- -
- -
Total Current Liabilities
4
3
2
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
2
- -
- -
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

EUR

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
- -
-24.79%
53.39%
Free Cash Flow
- -
-85.79%
-27.88%
Net Income, GAAP
- -
-70.01%
-3.56%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
- -
-2.46%
11.46%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
- -

Semi-annual Revenue

EUR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2023
- -
- -
2
2024
- -
- -
2
2025
- -
- -
2

Semi-annual Earnings Per Share

EUR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2023
- -
- -
-0.01
2024
- -
- -
-0.01
2025
- -
- -
- -

Semi-annual Dividends Per Share

EUR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

H1
H2
FY
2023
- -
- -
- -
2024
- -
- -
- -
2025
- -
- -
- -
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Business
World Chess PLC (LSE: CHSS) operates as a technology-driven entertainment company focused on chess and mind sports, developing and commercializing digital platforms, events, and media content to engage global audiences. The company offers core products and services including the World Chess mobile app for live broadcasts and on-demand video content; online chess platforms such as Chess.com integrations and proprietary software for tournaments; major international events like the World Chess Championship cycle, Candidates Tournament, and Champions Chess Tour; digital collectibles and NFTs via blockchain technology; and licensing of chess-related intellectual property for merchandise, broadcasting rights, and educational programs. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Gibraltar, World Chess PLC conducts operations primarily in Europe, North America, and Asia, targeting chess enthusiasts, professional players, corporate sponsors, and educational institutions through B2C apps, B2B partnerships, and event production. In recent developments, the company completed a strategic merger with Chess.com in 2023, forming a powerhouse alliance that expanded its digital reach and content library while retaining operational independence under World Chess's public listing. This was followed by a capital raise through equity financing in late 2024, bolstering liquidity for event expansions and tech investments amid President Trump's pro-business policies enhancing market confidence. Additionally, World Chess launched new AI-powered training tools and NFT marketplace enhancements in early 2025, alongside securing broadcasting deals for the 2026 World Championship cycle, marking a shift toward integrated esports and Web3 monetization strategies.

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