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S&U (47IE) Competitors

GBX 65 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 04/1/2025

47IE vs. TSL, BANK, GLIF, ORCH, VCAP, PCF, LEND, ZAIM, AMGO, and MCL

Should 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), PCF Group (PCF), Sancus Lending Group (LEND), Adalan Ventures (ZAIM), Amigo (AMGO), and Morses Club (MCL). These companies are all part of the "credit services" industry.

S&U vs.

ThinkSmart (LON:TSL) and S&U (LON:47IE) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

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

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.

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 Ratio
ThinkSmart£3.48M0.00N/A-£31.50N/A
S&U£66.69M0.12£18.82M£312.700.21

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%

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ThinkSmartOutperform Votes
30
61.22%
Underperform Votes
19
38.78%
S&UOutperform Votes
116
72.96%
Underperform Votes
43
27.04%

1.1% of S&U shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

S&U beats ThinkSmart on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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47IE vs. The Competition

MetricS&UCredit Services IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£7.80M£270.77M£4.26B£2.57B
Dividend Yield6.06%7.46%4.19%4.94%
P/E Ratio0.2121.2916.01139.30
Price / Sales0.1293.901,668.35262,166.54
Price / Cash6.9115.1349.0727.90
Price / Book0.033.283.344.53
Net Income£18.82M£54.69M£1.28B£5.76B
7 Day PerformanceN/A-1.33%-0.91%-0.52%
1 Month PerformanceN/A202.37%5.82%5.61%
1 Year PerformanceN/A26.62%9.95%107.80%

S&U Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
47IE
S&U
N/AGBX 65
flat
N/AN/A£7.80M£66.69M0.21224
TSL
ThinkSmart
N/AN/AN/AN/A£30.69M£3.48M-0.90N/A
BANK
Fiinu
N/AGBX 6.78
-6.5%
N/A+737.8%£18.62MN/A3.944Positive News
GLIF
GLI Finance
N/AN/AN/AN/A£12.83M£6.20M-0.5725Gap Up
High Trading Volume
ORCH
Orchard Funding Group
N/AGBX 28.50
flat
N/A+158.1%£6.09MN/A407.1422Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
News Coverage
VCAP
Vector Capital
N/AN/AN/AN/A£4.52M£5.41M333.338Gap Up
PCF
PCF Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.17M£19.54M-0.79125Gap Down
High Trading Volume
LEND
Sancus Lending Group
N/AGBX 0.40
-23.4%
N/A-37.1%£2.35M£11.33M-40.2031News Coverage
ZAIM
Adalan Ventures
N/AN/AN/AN/A£2.31M£4.94M120.00128
AMGO
Amigo
N/AGBX 0.40
+14.3%
N/A+4.3%£2.28M£2.69M-0.19124Gap Up
MCL
Morses Club
N/AN/AN/AN/A£282,000.00£100.06M21.00560Gap Up
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This page (LON:47IE) was last updated on 4/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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