DFCH vs. HAT, EQLS, VANQ, FFX, SUS, ASAI, LIT, PARK, TRU, and APP
Should you be buying Distribution Finance Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Distribution Finance Capital include H&T Group (HAT), Equals Group (EQLS), Vanquis Banking Group (VANQ), Fairfx Group (FFX), S&U (SUS), ASA International Group (ASAI), Litigation Capital Management (LIT), Park Group (PARK), TruFin (TRU), and Appreciate Group (APP). These companies are all part of the "credit services" industry.
Distribution Finance Capital vs. Its Competitors
H&T Group (LON:HAT) and Distribution Finance Capital (LON:DFCH) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, dividends and analyst recommendations.
H&T Group has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Distribution Finance Capital has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.
H&T Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 545, indicating a potential downside of 14.58%. Given H&T Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe H&T Group is more favorable than Distribution Finance Capital.
H&T Group has higher revenue and earnings than Distribution Finance Capital. Distribution Finance Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than H&T Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Distribution Finance Capital has a net margin of 14.99% compared to H&T Group's net margin of 9.06%. H&T Group's return on equity of 12.14% beat Distribution Finance Capital's return on equity.
In the previous week, H&T Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Distribution Finance Capital'saverage media sentiment score.
46.6% of H&T Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.2% of Distribution Finance Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.3% of H&T Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.1% of Distribution Finance Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
H&T Group beats Distribution Finance Capital on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:DFCH) was last updated on 6/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
