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ORCH vs. TIME, UEX, FFI, AMGO, and TSL

Should you buy Orchard Funding Group stock or one of its competitors? Orchard Funding Group's main competitors and comparable companies include Time Finance (TIME), Urban Exposure (UEX), FFI (FFI), Amigo (AMGO), and ThinkSmart (TSL). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "consumer finance" industry.

How does Orchard Funding Group compare to Time Finance?

Time Finance (LON:TIME) and Orchard Funding Group (LON:ORCH) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, risk, media sentiment and valuation.

0.1% of Time Finance shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.6% of Orchard Funding Group shares are held by institutional investors. 16.7% of Time Finance shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 57.2% of Orchard Funding Group shares are held by 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.

In the previous week, Orchard Funding Group had 1 more articles in the media than Time Finance. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Orchard Funding Group and 0 mentions for Time Finance. Time Finance's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Orchard Funding Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Time Finance Neutral
Orchard Funding Group Neutral

Time Finance has a beta of 0.874, suggesting that its share price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Orchard Funding Group has a beta of -0.13, suggesting that its share price is 113% less volatile than the broader market.

Orchard Funding Group has a net margin of 31.38% compared to Time Finance's net margin of 16.11%. Orchard Funding Group's return on equity of 14.71% beat Time Finance's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Time Finance16.11% 8.28% 2.26%
Orchard Funding Group 31.38%14.71%2.57%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Time Finance£37.83M1.39£4.38M£6.578.74
Orchard Funding Group£10.50M1.26N/A£14.374.31

Summary

Orchard Funding Group beats Time Finance on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Orchard Funding Group compare to Urban Exposure?

Orchard Funding Group (LON:ORCH) and Urban Exposure (LON:UEX) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.

Orchard Funding Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Urban Exposure pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.02 per share. Orchard Funding Group pays out 7.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Urban Exposure pays out -0.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

In the previous week, Orchard Funding Group had 1 more articles in the media than Urban Exposure. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Orchard Funding Group and 0 mentions for Urban Exposure. Orchard Funding Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Urban Exposure'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Orchard Funding Group Neutral
Urban Exposure Neutral

Urban Exposure is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Orchard Funding Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Orchard Funding Group£10.50M1.26N/A£14.374.31
Urban Exposure£3.69M0.00N/A-£14.90N/A

1.6% of Orchard Funding Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 57.2% of Orchard Funding Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Orchard Funding Group has a net margin of 31.38% compared to Urban Exposure's net margin of 0.00%. Orchard Funding Group's return on equity of 14.71% beat Urban Exposure's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Orchard Funding Group31.38% 14.71% 2.57%
Urban Exposure N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Orchard Funding Group beats Urban Exposure on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Orchard Funding Group compare to FFI?

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

Orchard Funding Group has a net margin of 31.38% compared to FFI's net margin of 0.00%. Orchard Funding Group's return on equity of 14.71% beat FFI's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Orchard Funding Group31.38% 14.71% 2.57%
FFI N/A N/A N/A

1.6% of Orchard Funding Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 57.2% of Orchard Funding Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

FFI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Orchard Funding Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Orchard Funding Group£10.50M1.26N/A£14.374.31
FFI£80.57M0.00N/A£5.40N/A

In the previous week, Orchard Funding Group had 1 more articles in the media than FFI. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Orchard Funding Group and 0 mentions for FFI. Orchard Funding Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled FFI'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Orchard Funding Group Neutral
FFI Neutral

Summary

Orchard Funding Group beats FFI on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Orchard Funding Group compare to Amigo?

Amigo (LON:AMGO) and Orchard Funding Group (LON:ORCH) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability and risk.

Orchard Funding Group has higher revenue and earnings than Amigo.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Amigo£3.36M9.88-£11.76MN/AN/A
Orchard Funding Group£10.50M1.26N/A£14.374.31

Orchard Funding Group has a net margin of 31.38% compared to Amigo's net margin of 5.56%. Orchard Funding Group's return on equity of 14.71% beat Amigo's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Amigo5.56% -314.29% -6.04%
Orchard Funding Group 31.38%14.71%2.57%

Amigo has a beta of 2.065, meaning that its share price is 107% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Orchard Funding Group has a beta of -0.13, meaning that its share price is 113% less volatile than the broader market.

0.1% of Amigo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.6% of Orchard Funding Group shares are held by institutional investors. 29.8% of Amigo shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 57.2% of Orchard Funding Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Amigo had 4 more articles in the media than Orchard Funding Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Amigo and 1 mentions for Orchard Funding Group. Amigo's average media sentiment score of 0.15 beat Orchard Funding Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Amigo is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Amigo
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Orchard Funding Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Orchard Funding Group beats Amigo on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Orchard Funding Group compare to ThinkSmart?

Orchard Funding Group (LON:ORCH) and ThinkSmart (LON:TSL) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and profitability.

Orchard Funding Group has a net margin of 31.38% compared to ThinkSmart's net margin of 0.00%. Orchard Funding Group's return on equity of 14.71% beat ThinkSmart's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Orchard Funding Group31.38% 14.71% 2.57%
ThinkSmart N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Orchard Funding Group had 1 more articles in the media than ThinkSmart. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Orchard Funding Group and 0 mentions for ThinkSmart. Orchard Funding Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled ThinkSmart'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Orchard Funding Group Neutral
ThinkSmart Neutral

Orchard Funding Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. ThinkSmart pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.05 per share. Orchard Funding Group pays out 7.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ThinkSmart pays out -0.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

1.6% of Orchard Funding Group shares are held by institutional investors. 57.2% of Orchard Funding Group shares are held by 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.

ThinkSmart is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Orchard Funding Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Orchard Funding Group£10.50M1.26N/A£14.374.31
ThinkSmart£3.48M0.00N/A-£31.50N/A

Summary

Orchard Funding Group beats ThinkSmart on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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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ORCH vs. The Competition

MetricOrchard Funding GroupConsumer Finance IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£13.24M£7.52B£14.04B£2.92B
Dividend Yield3.23%12.31%5.89%6.17%
P/E Ratio4.318.9124.83367.27
Price / Sales1.2675.15524.7683,460.67
Price / Cash2.1111.8338.5027.89
Price / BookN/A2.762.197.12
Net IncomeN/A£442.63M£1.31B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-0.03%0.74%1.37%0.74%
1 Month Performance-1.57%1.94%2.98%3.13%
1 Year Performance-0.35%8.35%11.65%22.34%

Orchard Funding Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ORCH
Orchard Funding Group
N/AGBX 61.98
0.0%
N/A-1.6%£13.24M£10.50M4.3122
TIME
Time Finance
N/AGBX 57
-0.9%
N/A+3.5%£52.26M£37.83M8.68150
UEX
Urban Exposure
N/AN/AN/AN/A£49.43M£3.69MN/A30
FFI
FFI
N/AN/AN/AN/A£40.24M£80.57M4.72127
AMGO
Amigo
N/AGBX 2.52
+0.9%
N/A+783.4%£33.54M£3.36MN/A124

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This page (LON:ORCH) was last updated on 8/25/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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