VANQ vs. FCH, IPF, EQLS, FFX, SUS, HAT, LIT, PARK, TRU, and APP
Should you be buying Vanquis Banking Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vanquis Banking Group include Funding Circle (FCH), International Personal Finance (IPF), Equals Group (EQLS), Fairfx Group (FFX), S&U (SUS), H&T Group (HAT), Litigation Capital Management (LIT), Park Group (PARK), TruFin (TRU), and Appreciate Group (APP). These companies are all part of the "credit services" industry.
Vanquis Banking Group vs.
Vanquis Banking Group (LON:VANQ) and Funding Circle (LON:FCH) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk and media sentiment.
Vanquis Banking Group has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its stock price is 45% 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.
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.
In the previous week, Vanquis Banking Group had 3 more articles in the media than Funding Circle. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Vanquis Banking Group and 0 mentions for Funding Circle. Vanquis Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Funding Circle's score of 0.00 indicating that Vanquis Banking Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Vanquis Banking Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 103, suggesting a potential upside of 99.61%. Given Vanquis Banking Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Vanquis Banking Group is more favorable than Funding Circle.
Funding Circle received 21 more outperform votes than Vanquis Banking Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.86% of users gave Funding Circle an outperform vote while only 18.75% of users gave Vanquis Banking Group an outperform vote.
92.0% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.0% of Funding Circle shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.7% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 35.2% of Funding Circle shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Vanquis Banking Group has a net margin of -8.10% compared to Funding Circle's net margin of -17.43%. Vanquis Banking Group's return on equity of -4.64% beat Funding Circle's return on equity.
Summary
Vanquis Banking Group beats Funding Circle on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:VANQ) was last updated on 1/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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