Funding Circle (FCH) Competitors GBX 142 -0.40 (-0.28%) As of 08/8/2025 11:57 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock FCH vs. PFG, IPF, HAT, EQLS, VANQ, SUS, FFX, ASAI, TRU, and PARKShould 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), H&T Group (HAT), Equals Group (EQLS), Vanquis Banking Group (VANQ), S&U (SUS), Fairfx Group (FFX), ASA International Group (ASAI), TruFin (TRU), and Park Group (PARK). These companies are all part of the "credit services" industry. Funding Circle vs. Its Competitors Vanquis Banking Group International Personal Finance H&T Group Equals Group Vanquis Banking Group S&U Fairfx Group ASA International Group TruFin Park Group Funding Circle (LON:FCH) and Vanquis Banking Group (LON:PFG) are both small-cap credit services industry companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and analyst recommendations. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in FCH or PFG? 68.0% of Funding Circle shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.0% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 35.2% of Funding Circle shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to FCH or PFG? In the previous week, Funding Circle and Funding Circle both had 1 articles in the media. Vanquis Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Funding Circle's score of 0.59 indicating that Vanquis Banking Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Funding Circle 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Vanquis Banking Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is FCH or PFG more profitable? Vanquis Banking Group has a net margin of 8.73% compared to Funding Circle's net margin of -19.85%. 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 Funding Circle-19.85% -13.75% -3.89% Vanquis Banking Group 8.73%17.19%4.14% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, FCH or PFG? Vanquis Banking Group has higher revenue and earnings than Funding Circle. Funding Circle is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vanquis Banking Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFunding Circle£27.57M15.40-£5.47M-£1.84-77.03Vanquis Banking Group£446.50M0.00£103.50M£0.41N/A Which has more risk & volatility, FCH or PFG? Funding Circle has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vanquis Banking Group has a beta of 1.5, meaning that its share price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryVanquis Banking Group beats Funding Circle on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Funding Circle News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FCH and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Media Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart FCH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFunding CircleCredit Services IndustryFinancial SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£424.51M£401.95M£6.35B£3.07BDividend YieldN/A15.78%4.19%5.03%P/E Ratio-77.0331.8814.27170.60Price / Sales15.40101.951,841.35303,755.49Price / Cash0.6814.42127.2327.96Price / Book11.073.452.264.52Net Income-£5.47M£53.80M£1.23B£5.90B7 Day Performance9.06%2.82%1.68%1.27%1 Month Performance13.06%2.86%2.47%3.66%1 Year Performance37.20%40.07%25.90%58.43% Funding Circle Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FCHFunding CircleN/AGBX 142-0.3%N/A+39.2%£424.51M£27.57M-77.031,101PFGVanquis Banking GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£571.19M£446.50M548.7819,300News CoverageIPFInternational Personal FinanceN/AGBX 209.90+0.2%N/A+38.3%£456.16M£695.42M10.176,230High Trading VolumeHATH&T Group1.3192 of 5 starsGBX 646-0.3%GBX 545-15.6%+60.1%£281.49M£240.86M12.781,625EQLSEquals GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£265.55M£112.32M32.12397VANQVanquis Banking Group1.1597 of 5 starsGBX 103+1.2%GBX 83-19.4%+123.4%£261.18M£454.39M-8.361,478Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastSUSS&U1.2158 of 5 starsGBX 1,920-1.5%GBX 1,700-11.5%-0.1%£227.55M£65.05M12.09224FFXFairfx GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£204.20M£26.09M77.8139,000ASAIASA International GroupN/AGBX 122-6.2%N/A+35.1%£155.15M£6.56B0.3213,433Positive NewsGap DownTRUTruFinN/AGBX 96.70-1.8%N/A+101.1%£102.47M£34.97M40.2012,200High Trading VolumePARKPark GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£94.57M£110.39M10.57N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Vanquis Banking Group Alternatives International Personal Finance Alternatives H&T Group Alternatives Equals Group Alternatives Vanquis Banking Group Alternatives S&U Alternatives Fairfx Group Alternatives ASA International Group Alternatives TruFin Alternatives Park Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:FCH) was last updated on 8/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour blueprint for crypto wealthMark August 12th on your calendar. 27 of crypto's most successful minds are about to reveal everything…Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredHIDDEN IN THE BOOK OF GENESIS…“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 tril...Paradigm Press | SponsoredMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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