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Funding Circle (FCH) Competitors

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GBX 126 -0.50 (-0.40%)
(As of 12/20/2024 11:48 AM ET)

FCH vs. PFG, IPF, EQLS, FFX, SUS, HAT, VANQ, LIT, PARK, and TRU

Should you be buying Funding Circle stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Funding Circle include Vanquis Banking Group (PFG), International Personal Finance (IPF), Equals Group (EQLS), Fairfx Group (FFX), S&U (SUS), H&T Group (HAT), Vanquis Banking Group (VANQ), Litigation Capital Management (LIT), Park Group (PARK), and TruFin (TRU). These companies are all part of the "credit services" industry.

Funding Circle vs.

Vanquis Banking Group (LON:PFG) and Funding Circle (LON:FCH) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Vanquis Banking Group has higher revenue and earnings than Funding Circle. Vanquis Banking Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Funding Circle, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vanquis Banking Group£446.50M0.00£103.50M£0.41N/A
Funding Circle£187.60M2.10-£33M£1.3990.65

In the previous week, Vanquis Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Funding Circle'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Vanquis Banking Group Neutral
Funding Circle Neutral

84.0% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.0% of Funding Circle shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 35.2% of Funding Circle shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Vanquis Banking Group received 465 more outperform votes than Funding Circle when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.86% of users gave Funding Circle an outperform vote while only 60.52% of users gave Vanquis Banking Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Vanquis Banking GroupOutperform Votes
489
60.52%
Underperform Votes
319
39.48%
Funding CircleOutperform Votes
24
64.86%
Underperform Votes
13
35.14%

Vanquis Banking Group has a net margin of 8.73% compared to Funding Circle's net margin of -17.43%. Vanquis Banking Group's return on equity of 17.19% beat Funding Circle's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vanquis Banking Group8.73% 17.19% 4.14%
Funding Circle -17.43%-13.38%-3.89%

Vanquis Banking Group has a beta of 1.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Funding Circle has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Vanquis Banking Group beats Funding Circle on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FCH vs. The Competition

MetricFunding CircleCredit Services IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£394.20M£281.77M£3.72B£1.88B
Dividend YieldN/A7.75%4.43%5.49%
P/E Ratio90.65310.40418.741,839.28
Price / Sales2.1088.021,744.90388,735.88
Price / Cash0.6815.0152.4528.66
Price / Book1.913.071.372.78
Net Income-£33M£27.02M£360.74M£155.55M
7 Day Performance-2.33%0.09%-1.62%-2.01%
1 Month Performance-4.18%-1.19%0.23%21.39%
1 Year Performance202.88%22.74%9.87%29.37%

Funding Circle Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FCH
Funding Circle
N/AGBX 126
-0.4%
N/A+223.1%£394.20M£187.60M90.651,101
PFG
Vanquis Banking Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£571.19M£446.50M548.7819,300
IPF
International Personal Finance
N/AGBX 129.50
+0.4%
N/A+4.1%£282.49M£759.50M647.506,230News Coverage
EQLS
Equals Group
N/AGBX 134.11
-0.2%
N/A+7.6%£252.83M£110.63M3,362.50397High Trading Volume
FFX
Fairfx Group
N/AGBX 124.50
+1.2%
N/A+0.0%£204.20M£26.09M77.8139,000
SUS
S&U
N/AGBX 1,470
flat
GBX 2,100
+42.9%
-35.4%£178.61M£66.69M948.39224
HAT
H&T Group
N/AGBX 350
-0.6%
GBX 531
+51.7%
-20.0%£151.80M£234.59M704.001,625Gap Down
VANQ
Vanquis Banking Group
3.3223 of 5 stars
GBX 48.10
+1.2%
GBX 103
+114.1%
-62.4%£123.37M£319.90M-481.001,478News Coverage
LIT
Litigation Capital Management
2.0831 of 5 stars
GBX 99
-2.0%
N/A+3.5%£101.52M£99.37M1,695.83N/AAnalyst Forecast
PARK
Park Group
N/AGBX 50.75
-1.0%
N/AN/A£94.57M£110.39M10.57N/A
TRU
TruFin
N/AGBX 79.10
-1.3%
N/A+45.4%£83.74M£36.48M2,636.6712,200

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This page (LON:FCH) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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