Funding Circle (FCH) Competitors GBX 123.80 +2.80 (+2.31%) As of 07:08 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock FCH vs. PFG, IPF, HAT, VANQ, EQLS, 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), Vanquis Banking Group (VANQ), Equals Group (EQLS), 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 Vanquis Banking Group Equals 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 superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation. 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% Does the media favor FCH or PFG? In the previous week, Funding Circle had 5 more articles in the media than Vanquis Banking Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Funding Circle and 0 mentions for Vanquis Banking Group. Funding Circle's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Vanquis Banking Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Funding Circle is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Funding Circle Positive Vanquis Banking Group Neutral Which has more risk & volatility, FCH or PFG? Funding Circle has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its stock price is 2% more 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. Which has better earnings and valuation, FCH or PFG? 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. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFunding Circle£177.50M2.06-£5.47M£0.034,952.00Vanquis Banking Group£446.50M0.00£103.50M£0.41N/A Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of FCH or PFG? 39.2% of Funding Circle shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.0% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.7% 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, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryVanquis Banking Group beats Funding Circle on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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£365.58M£393.34M£6.47B£2.57BDividend YieldN/A15.52%4.33%5.33%P/E Ratio4,952.00317.241,791.915,419.03Price / Sales2.0654.061,360.7797,238.41Price / Cash0.6814.50127.9427.93Price / Book9.653.322.098.98Net Income-£5.47M£53.80M£1.23B£5.89B7 Day Performance3.17%1.11%1.09%0.86%1 Month Performance-16.46%1.34%2.55%2.84%1 Year Performance-2.52%45.32%33.99%177.51% Funding Circle Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FCHFunding CircleN/AGBX 123.80+2.3%N/A-6.6%£365.58M£177.50M4,952.001,101Positive NewsPFGVanquis Banking GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£571.19M£446.50M548.7819,300IPFInternational Personal FinanceN/AGBX 198-1.0%N/A+30.5%£433.85M£631.90M636.666,230HATH&T Group1.0453 of 5 starsGBX 650flatGBX 559-14.0%+76.2%£283.24M£240.86M12.861,625VANQVanquis Banking Group1.2112 of 5 starsGBX 109+0.7%GBX 83-23.9%+92.6%£279.57M£451.40M-357.381,478News CoveragePositive NewsEQLSEquals GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£265.55M£112.32M32.12397SUSS&U1.0318 of 5 starsGBX 1,800+1.1%GBX 1,700-5.6%+9.7%£218.72M£97.63M1,221.17224FFXFairfx GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£204.20M£26.09M77.8139,000ASAIASA International GroupN/AGBX 164+4.1%N/A+159.1%£161.36M£186.84M565.5213,433Gap UpTRUTruFinN/AGBX 108+0.9%N/A+128.0%£110.25M£54.95M2,571.4312,200News CoveragePARKPark 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 Vanquis Banking Group Alternatives Equals 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 9/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat The Silver Boom Could Mean For You…AI, electric vehicles, and even global central banks are quietly fueling record demand for silver. 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