LIT vs. PFG, FCH, IPF, EQLS, FFX, SUS, HAT, VANQ, ASAI, and PARK
Should you be buying Litigation Capital Management stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Litigation Capital Management include Vanquis Banking Group (PFG), Funding Circle (FCH), International Personal Finance (IPF), Equals Group (EQLS), Fairfx Group (FFX), S&U (SUS), H&T Group (HAT), Vanquis Banking Group (VANQ), ASA International Group (ASAI), and Park Group (PARK). These companies are all part of the "credit services" industry.
Litigation Capital Management vs.
Litigation Capital Management (LON:LIT) and Vanquis Banking Group (LON:PFG) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.
Vanquis Banking Group has higher revenue and earnings than Litigation Capital Management. Vanquis Banking Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Litigation Capital Management, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Litigation Capital Management presently has a consensus target price of GBX 182, indicating a potential upside of 170.83%. Given Litigation Capital Management's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Litigation Capital Management is more favorable than Vanquis Banking Group.
In the previous week, Litigation Capital Management had 1 more articles in the media than Vanquis Banking Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Litigation Capital Management and 0 mentions for Vanquis Banking Group. Litigation Capital Management's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Vanquis Banking Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Litigation Capital Management is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Litigation Capital Management has a net margin of 12.80% compared to Vanquis Banking Group's net margin of 8.73%. Vanquis Banking Group's return on equity of 17.19% beat Litigation Capital Management's return on equity.
23.3% of Litigation Capital Management shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.0% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. 19.5% of Litigation Capital Management shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are held by company 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.
Litigation Capital Management pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Vanquis Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 17 per share. Litigation Capital Management pays out 17.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Vanquis Banking Group pays out 4,146.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Litigation Capital Management is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Vanquis Banking Group received 464 more outperform votes than Litigation Capital Management when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 83.33% of users gave Litigation Capital Management an outperform vote while only 60.52% of users gave Vanquis Banking Group an outperform vote.
Litigation Capital Management has a beta of 0.31, indicating that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vanquis Banking Group has a beta of 1.5, indicating that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Litigation Capital Management beats Vanquis Banking Group on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:LIT) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
