Funding Circle (FCH) Competitors GBX 127.80 +2.20 (+1.75%) As of 11:48 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock FCH vs. PFG, IPF, HAT, EQLS, VANQ, SUS, FFX, ASAI, PARK, and TRUShould 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), Park Group (PARK), and TruFin (TRU). 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 Park Group TruFin Vanquis Banking Group (LON:PFG) and Funding Circle (LON:FCH) are both small-cap credit services industry companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Do institutionals & insiders believe in PFG or FCH? 84.0% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.0% of Funding Circle shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% 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 endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer PFG or FCH? In the previous week, Funding Circle had 1 more articles in the media than Vanquis Banking Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Funding Circle and 0 mentions for Vanquis Banking Group. Vanquis Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Funding Circle'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Vanquis Banking Group Neutral Funding Circle Neutral Which has better earnings and valuation, PFG or FCH? 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 RatioVanquis Banking Group£446.50M0.00£103.50M£0.41N/AFunding Circle£27.57M13.86-£5.47M-£1.84-69.33 Is PFG or FCH 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 Vanquis Banking Group8.73% 17.19% 4.14% Funding Circle -19.85%-13.75%-3.89% Which has more volatility and risk, PFG or FCH? Vanquis Banking Group has a beta of 1.5, indicating that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Funding Circle has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryVanquis Banking Group beats Funding Circle on 9 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£382.06M£385.11M£6.12B£2.97BDividend YieldN/A15.49%4.19%5.02%P/E Ratio-69.3329.5813.07150.92Price / Sales13.8697.291,746.35244,729.06Price / Cash0.6814.7549.6227.97Price / Book9.973.461.924.56Net Income-£5.47M£56.49M£1.23B£5.90B7 Day Performance1.43%-0.48%0.56%1.43%1 Month Performance7.58%4.70%3.16%4.67%1 Year Performance30.14%28.31%15.23%79.82% Funding Circle Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FCHFunding CircleN/AGBX 127.80+1.8%N/A+23.7%£382.06M£27.57M-69.331,101Gap UpPFGVanquis Banking GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£571.19M£446.50M548.7819,300IPFInternational Personal FinanceN/AGBX 171flatN/A+33.5%£371.62M£695.42M8.286,230HATH&T Group1.4082 of 5 starsGBX 638-0.3%GBX 545-14.6%+71.6%£278.01M£240.86M12.621,625High Trading VolumeEQLSEquals GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£265.55M£112.32M32.12397VANQVanquis Banking GroupN/AGBX 98.40-1.3%GBX 83-15.7%+97.6%£249.52M£454.39M-7.981,478SUSS&U0.8235 of 5 starsGBX 1,829.02+1.6%GBX 1,700-7.1%-1.9%£216.77M£65.05M11.52224News CoverageNegative NewsFFXFairfx GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£204.20M£26.09M77.8139,000ASAIASA International GroupN/AGBX 152-1.3%N/A+92.4%£193.30M£6.56B0.4013,433PARKPark GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£94.57M£110.39M10.57N/ATRUTruFinN/AGBX 87-1.7%N/A+16.3%£92.19M£34.97M36.1712,200 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 Park Group Alternatives TruFin 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 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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