S&U (47IE) Competitors GBX 65 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04/17/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsBuy This Stock 47IE vs. TSL, BANK, GLIF, ORCH, VCAP, LEND, PCF, ZAIM, AMGO, and MCLShould you be buying S&U stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of S&U include ThinkSmart (TSL), Fiinu (BANK), GLI Finance (GLIF), Orchard Funding Group (ORCH), Vector Capital (VCAP), Sancus Lending Group (LEND), PCF Group (PCF), Adalan Ventures (ZAIM), Amigo (AMGO), and Morses Club (MCL). These companies are all part of the "credit services" industry. S&U vs. ThinkSmart Fiinu GLI Finance Orchard Funding Group Vector Capital Sancus Lending Group PCF Group Adalan Ventures Amigo Morses Club ThinkSmart (LON:TSL) and S&U (LON:47IE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership and profitability. Is TSL or 47IE more profitable? S&U has a net margin of 28.21% compared to ThinkSmart's net margin of 0.00%. S&U's return on equity of 8.13% beat ThinkSmart's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ThinkSmartN/A N/A N/A S&U 28.21%8.13%4.18% Does the media prefer TSL or 47IE? In the previous week, ThinkSmart's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled S&U'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment ThinkSmart Neutral S&U Neutral Which has better earnings & valuation, TSL or 47IE? S&U has higher revenue and earnings than ThinkSmart. ThinkSmart is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than S&U, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioThinkSmart£3.48M0.00N/A-£31.50N/AS&U£66.69M0.12£18.82M£312.700.21 Is TSL or 47IE a better dividend stock? ThinkSmart pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.05 per share. S&U pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.2%. ThinkSmart pays out -0.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. S&U pays out 1.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of TSL or 47IE? 1.1% of S&U shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in TSL or 47IE? S&U received 86 more outperform votes than ThinkSmart when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.96% of users gave S&U an outperform vote while only 61.22% of users gave ThinkSmart an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformThinkSmartOutperform Votes3061.22% Underperform Votes1938.78% S&UOutperform Votes11672.96% Underperform Votes4327.04% SummaryS&U beats ThinkSmart on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get S&U News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for 47IE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart 47IE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricS&UCredit Services IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£7.80M£309.38M£3.80B£2.53BDividend Yield6.06%15.31%4.21%4.96%P/E Ratio0.2122.1112.95131.54Price / Sales0.1292.541,719.33238,740.39Price / Cash6.9114.6650.3828.05Price / Book0.033.323.374.49Net Income£18.82M£54.69M£1.24B£5.82B7 Day PerformanceN/A1.47%9.03%8.73%1 Month PerformanceN/A-0.06%9.05%7.28%1 Year PerformanceN/A23.54%10.93%25.27% S&U Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)47IES&UN/AGBX 65flatN/AN/A£7.80M£66.69M0.21224TSLThinkSmartN/AN/AN/AN/A£30.69M£3.48M-0.90N/ABANKFiinuN/AGBX 6.58+1.2%N/A+636.8%£18.07MN/A3.824GLIFGLI FinanceN/AN/AN/AN/A£12.83M£6.20M-0.5725Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeORCHOrchard Funding GroupN/AGBX 37.85+3.7%N/A+35.7%£8.08MN/A540.7122Gap DownVCAPVector CapitalN/AN/AN/AN/A£4.52M£5.41M333.338Gap UpLENDSancus Lending GroupN/AGBX 0.55+10.0%N/A-0.9%£3.21M£11.33M-55.0031Gap UpPCFPCF GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£3.17M£19.54M-0.79125Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeZAIMAdalan VenturesN/AN/AN/AN/A£2.31M£4.94M120.00128AMGOAmigoN/AGBX 0.40+23.1%N/A+45.8%£2.28M£2.69M-0.19124Negative NewsGap UpMCLMorses ClubN/AN/AN/AN/A£282,000.00£100.06M21.00560Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TSL Competitors BANK Competitors GLIF Competitors ORCH Competitors VCAP Competitors LEND Competitors PCF Competitors ZAIM Competitors AMGO Competitors MCL Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:47IE) was last updated on 4/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | SponsoredGet Your Bank Account “Fed Invasion” Ready with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | Sponsored$2 Trillion Disappears Because of Fed's Secretive New Move$2 trillion has disappeared from the US government's books. 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