Do analysts rate FCH or PFG?

Funding Circle presently has a consensus target price of GBX 295, indicating a potential upside of 22.49%. Given Funding Circle's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Funding Circle is more favorable than Vanquis Banking Group. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Funding Circle 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Vanquis Banking Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Do analysts prefer FCH or IPF?

Funding Circle presently has a consensus price target of GBX 295, indicating a potential upside of 22.49%. Given Funding Circle's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Funding Circle is more favorable than International Personal Finance. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Funding Circle 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 International Personal Finance 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00

Do analysts recommend FCH or HAT?

Funding Circle presently has a consensus price target of GBX 295, indicating a potential upside of 22.49%. Given Funding Circle's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Funding Circle is more favorable than H&T Group. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Funding Circle 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 H&T Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Which has higher valuation and earnings, FCH or HAT?

H&T Group has higher revenue and earnings than Funding Circle. H&T 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. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Funding Circle £222.50M 3.07 -£5.47M £14.00 17.20 H&T Group £240.86M 1.18 £21.82M £50.54 12.86

Is FCH or HAT more profitable?

Funding Circle has a net margin of 20.67% compared to H&T Group's net margin of 8.38%. Funding Circle's return on equity of 21.54% beat H&T Group's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Funding Circle 20.67% 21.54% -3.89% H&T Group 8.38% 12.03% 9.07%

Do analysts recommend EQLS or FCH?

Funding Circle has a consensus target price of GBX 295, suggesting a potential upside of 22.49%. Given Funding Circle's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Funding Circle is more favorable than Equals Group. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Equals Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Funding Circle 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Do analysts prefer ASAI or FCH?

Funding Circle has a consensus target price of GBX 295, suggesting a potential upside of 22.49%. Given Funding Circle's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Funding Circle is more favorable than ASA International Group. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ASA International Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Funding Circle 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Funding Circle (FCH) Competitors

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FCH vs. PFG, IPF, HAT, EQLS, and ASAI

Should you buy Funding Circle stock or one of its competitors? Funding Circle's main competitors and comparable companies include Vanquis Banking Group (PFG), International Personal Finance (IPF), H&T Group (HAT), Equals Group (EQLS), and ASA International Group (ASAI). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "consumer finance" industry.

How does Funding Circle compare to Vanquis Banking Group?

Funding Circle (LON:FCH) and Vanquis Banking Group (LON:PFG) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, profitability and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Funding Circle's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Vanquis Banking Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Funding Circle	Neutral
Vanquis Banking Group	Neutral

Funding Circle has a net margin of 20.67% compared to Vanquis Banking Group's net margin of 8.73%. Funding Circle's return on equity of 21.54% beat Vanquis Banking Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Funding Circle	20.67%	21.54%	-3.89%
Vanquis Banking Group	8.73%	17.19%	4.14%

Funding Circle presently has a consensus target price of GBX 295, indicating a potential upside of 22.49%. Given Funding Circle's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Funding Circle is more favorable than Vanquis Banking Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Funding Circle	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Vanquis Banking Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

39.2% of Funding Circle shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.0% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Funding Circle shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Funding Circle	£222.50M	3.07	-£5.47M	£14.00	17.20
Vanquis Banking Group	£446.50M	0.00	£103.50M	£0.41	N/A

Funding Circle has a beta of 0.754, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Vanquis Banking Group has a beta of 1.5, indicating that its share price is 50% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Vanquis Banking Group beats Funding Circle on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Funding Circle compare to International Personal Finance?

Funding Circle (LON:FCH) and International Personal Finance (LON:IPF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.

Funding Circle has a net margin of 20.67% compared to International Personal Finance's net margin of 6.03%. Funding Circle's return on equity of 21.54% beat International Personal Finance's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Funding Circle	20.67%	21.54%	-3.89%
International Personal Finance	6.03%	8.74%	8.81%

In the previous week, Funding Circle's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled International Personal Finance'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Funding Circle	Neutral
International Personal Finance	Neutral

Funding Circle has a beta of 0.754, meaning that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, International Personal Finance has a beta of 0.411, meaning that its share price is 59% less volatile than the broader market.

International Personal Finance has higher revenue and earnings than Funding Circle. International Personal Finance is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Funding Circle, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Funding Circle	£222.50M	3.07	-£5.47M	£14.00	17.20
International Personal Finance	£725.10M	0.77	£44.87M	£23.60	10.59

39.2% of Funding Circle shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.6% of International Personal Finance shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Funding Circle shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of International Personal Finance shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Funding Circle presently has a consensus price target of GBX 295, indicating a potential upside of 22.49%. Given Funding Circle's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Funding Circle is more favorable than International Personal Finance.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Funding Circle	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
International Personal Finance	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

Summary

Funding Circle beats International Personal Finance on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Funding Circle compare to H&T Group?

Funding Circle (LON:FCH) and H&T Group (LON:HAT) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk, earnings, media sentiment and dividends.

In the previous week, Funding Circle's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled H&T Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Funding Circle	Neutral
H&T Group	Neutral

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Funding Circle	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
H&T Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

H&T Group has higher revenue and earnings than Funding Circle. H&T 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Funding Circle	£222.50M	3.07	-£5.47M	£14.00	17.20
H&T Group	£240.86M	1.18	£21.82M	£50.54	12.86

39.2% of Funding Circle shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.6% of H&T Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Funding Circle shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of H&T Group shares are held by company 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.

Funding Circle has a beta of 0.754, indicating that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, H&T Group has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the broader market.

Funding Circle has a net margin of 20.67% compared to H&T Group's net margin of 8.38%. Funding Circle's return on equity of 21.54% beat H&T Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Funding Circle	20.67%	21.54%	-3.89%
H&T Group	8.38%	12.03%	9.07%

Summary

Funding Circle beats H&T Group on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Funding Circle compare to Equals Group?

Equals Group (LON:EQLS) and Funding Circle (LON:FCH) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.

Equals Group has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Funding Circle has a beta of 0.754, meaning that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the broader market.

51.3% of Equals Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.2% of Funding Circle shares are held by institutional investors. 29.9% of Equals Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Funding Circle shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Equals Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Funding Circle'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Equals Group	Neutral
Funding Circle	Neutral

Funding Circle has a consensus target price of GBX 295, suggesting a potential upside of 22.49%. Given Funding Circle's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Funding Circle is more favorable than Equals Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Equals Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Funding Circle	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Funding Circle has a net margin of 20.67% compared to Equals Group's net margin of 5.62%. Funding Circle's return on equity of 21.54% beat Equals Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Equals Group	5.62%	12.17%	8.11%
Funding Circle	20.67%	21.54%	-3.89%

Equals Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Funding Circle. Equals 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Equals Group	£112.32M	0.00	£8.27M	£4.34	N/A
Funding Circle	£222.50M	3.07	-£5.47M	£14.00	17.20

Summary

Funding Circle beats Equals Group on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Funding Circle compare to ASA International Group?

ASA International Group (LON:ASAI) and Funding Circle (LON:FCH) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, dividends and earnings.

ASA International Group has a beta of 2.017, meaning that its share price is 102% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Funding Circle has a beta of 0.754, meaning that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market.

3.8% of ASA International Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.2% of Funding Circle shares are held by institutional investors. 4.8% of ASA International Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Funding Circle shares are held by 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.

ASA International Group has higher revenue and earnings than Funding Circle. ASA International 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ASA International Group	£257.00M	0.89	£611.58M	£57.00	4.11
Funding Circle	£222.50M	3.07	-£5.47M	£14.00	17.20

In the previous week, ASA International Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Funding Circle'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
ASA International Group	Neutral
Funding Circle	Neutral

ASA International Group has a net margin of 25.29% compared to Funding Circle's net margin of 20.67%. ASA International Group's return on equity of 33.54% beat Funding Circle's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ASA International Group	25.29%	33.54%	3.82%
Funding Circle	20.67%	21.54%	-3.89%

Funding Circle has a consensus target price of GBX 295, suggesting a potential upside of 22.49%. Given Funding Circle's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Funding Circle is more favorable than ASA International Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ASA International Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Funding Circle	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

ASA International Group beats Funding Circle on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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.

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Metric	Funding Circle	Consumer Finance Industry	Finance Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£681.98M	£7.53B	£14.06B	£2.92B
Dividend Yield	N/A	12.29%	5.89%	6.17%
P/E Ratio	17.20	9.24	26.63	367.27
Price / Sales	3.07	75.18	514.32	83,460.67
Price / Cash	0.68	11.82	30.73	27.89
Price / Book	18.78	2.71	2.88	7.12
Net Income	-£5.47M	£442.63M	£1.31B	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	1.74%	0.74%	1.37%	0.74%
1 Month Performance	5.17%	1.94%	2.98%	3.13%
1 Year Performance	62.51%	8.35%	11.65%	22.34%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
FCH Funding Circle	N/A	GBX 240.84 +0.1%	GBX 295 +22.5%	+62.3%	£681.98M	£222.50M	17.20	1,101	High Trading Volume
PFG Vanquis Banking Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£571.19M	£446.50M	548.78	19,300
IPF International Personal Finance	N/A	GBX 250 flat	N/A	N/A	£555.33M	£725.10M	10.59	6,230
HAT H&T Group	N/A	GBX 650 flat	N/A	+0.0%	£283.24M	£240.86M	12.86	1,625
EQLS Equals Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£265.55M	£112.32M	32.12	397

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FCH vs. PFG, IPF, HAT, EQLS, and ASAI

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Funding Circle (FCH) Competitors

FCH vs. PFG, IPF, HAT, EQLS, and ASAI

How does Funding Circle compare to Vanquis Banking Group?

Does the media prefer FCH or PFG?

Is FCH or PFG more profitable?

Do analysts rate FCH or PFG?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in FCH or PFG?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, FCH or PFG?

Which has more volatility and risk, FCH or PFG?

Summary

How does Funding Circle compare to International Personal Finance?

Is FCH or IPF more profitable?

Does the media favor FCH or IPF?

Which has more volatility and risk, FCH or IPF?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, FCH or IPF?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of FCH or IPF?

Do analysts prefer FCH or IPF?

Summary

How does Funding Circle compare to H&T Group?

Does the media favor FCH or HAT?

Do analysts recommend FCH or HAT?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, FCH or HAT?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of FCH or HAT?

Which has more risk and volatility, FCH or HAT?

Is FCH or HAT more profitable?

Summary

How does Funding Circle compare to Equals Group?

Which has more risk & volatility, EQLS or FCH?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in EQLS or FCH?

Does the media favor EQLS or FCH?

Do analysts recommend EQLS or FCH?

Is EQLS or FCH more profitable?

Which has better earnings and valuation, EQLS or FCH?

Summary

How does Funding Circle compare to ASA International Group?

Which has more volatility & risk, ASAI or FCH?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in ASAI or FCH?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, ASAI or FCH?

Does the media refer more to ASAI or FCH?

Is ASAI or FCH more profitable?

Do analysts prefer ASAI or FCH?

Summary

Media Sentiment Over Time

FCH vs. The Competition

Funding Circle Competitors List

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