VANQ vs. IPF, EQLS, FFX, SUS, HAT, LIT, PARK, APP, TRU, and ASAI
Should you be buying Vanquis Banking Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vanquis Banking Group include International Personal Finance (IPF), Equals Group (EQLS), Fairfx Group (FFX), S&U (SUS), H&T Group (HAT), Litigation Capital Management (LIT), Park Group (PARK), Appreciate Group (APP), TruFin (TRU), and ASA International Group (ASAI). These companies are all part of the "credit services" industry.
Vanquis Banking Group vs.
Vanquis Banking Group (LON:VANQ) and International Personal Finance (LON:IPF) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, dividends and earnings.
International Personal Finance has higher revenue and earnings than Vanquis Banking Group. Vanquis Banking Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than International Personal Finance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, International Personal Finance had 1 more articles in the media than Vanquis Banking Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for International Personal Finance and 0 mentions for Vanquis Banking Group. International Personal Finance's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Vanquis Banking Group's score of 0.00 indicating that International Personal Finance is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Vanquis Banking Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.2%. International Personal Finance pays an annual dividend of GBX 11 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.2%. Vanquis Banking Group pays out -6,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. International Personal Finance pays out 5,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Vanquis Banking Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Vanquis Banking Group has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, International Personal Finance has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Vanquis Banking Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 103, suggesting a potential upside of 160.76%. Given Vanquis Banking Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Vanquis Banking Group is more favorable than International Personal Finance.
International Personal Finance received 377 more outperform votes than Vanquis Banking Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.09% of users gave International Personal Finance an outperform vote while only 18.75% of users gave Vanquis Banking Group an outperform vote.
92.0% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of International Personal Finance shares are held by institutional investors. 3.7% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.9% of International Personal Finance shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
International Personal Finance has a net margin of 6.45% compared to Vanquis Banking Group's net margin of -8.10%. International Personal Finance's return on equity of 10.39% beat Vanquis Banking Group's return on equity.
Summary
International Personal Finance beats Vanquis Banking Group on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:VANQ) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff