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Time Finance (TIME) Competitors

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GBX 51 +0.80 (+1.59%)
As of 07/17/2026 11:58 AM Eastern

TIME vs. TRU, DFCH, PARK, APP, and UEX

Should you buy Time Finance stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Time Finance with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Time Finance include TruFin (TRU), Distribution Finance Capital (DFCH), Park Group (PARK), Appreciate Group (APP), and Urban Exposure (UEX). These companies are all part of the "credit services" industry.

How does Time Finance compare to TruFin?

Time Finance (LON:TIME) and TruFin (LON:TRU) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, risk and profitability.

TruFin has a net margin of 17.66% compared to Time Finance's net margin of 16.11%. TruFin's return on equity of 24.15% beat Time Finance's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Time Finance16.11% 8.28% 2.26%
TruFin 17.66%24.15%14.86%

0.2% of Time Finance shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.0% of TruFin shares are held by institutional investors. 16.7% of Time Finance shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of TruFin shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Time Finance's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled TruFin'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Time Finance Neutral
TruFin Neutral

Time Finance has a beta of 0.871, indicating that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, TruFin has a beta of 0.196, indicating that its stock price is 80% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Time Finance£37.83M1.24£4.38M£6.577.76
TruFin£65.92M1.93£2.55M£10.4012.98

Summary

TruFin beats Time Finance on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Time Finance compare to Distribution Finance Capital?

Time Finance (LON:TIME) and Distribution Finance Capital (LON:DFCH) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Distribution Finance Capital has a net margin of 20.97% compared to Time Finance's net margin of 16.11%. Distribution Finance Capital's return on equity of 12.38% beat Time Finance's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Time Finance16.11% 8.28% 2.26%
Distribution Finance Capital 20.97%12.38%1.16%

Distribution Finance Capital has a consensus price target of GBX 90, suggesting a potential upside of 26.76%. Given Distribution Finance Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Distribution Finance Capital is more favorable than Time Finance.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Time Finance
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Distribution Finance Capital
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Time Finance Neutral
Distribution Finance Capital Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Time Finance£37.83M1.24£4.38M£6.577.76
Distribution Finance Capital£55.70M2.09£7.40M£8.408.45

0.2% of Time Finance shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.5% of Distribution Finance Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.7% of Time Finance shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of Distribution Finance Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Time Finance has a beta of 0.871, suggesting that its share price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Distribution Finance Capital has a beta of 0.873, suggesting that its share price is 13% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Distribution Finance Capital beats Time Finance on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Time Finance compare to Park Group?

Time Finance (LON:TIME) and Park Group (LON:PARK) are both small-cap credit services industry companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership.

0.2% of Time Finance shares are held by institutional investors. 16.7% of Time Finance shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Time Finance's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Park Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Time Finance Neutral
Park Group Neutral

Time Finance has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Park Group. Park 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£37.83M1.24£4.38M£6.577.76
Park Group£110.39M0.00N/A£4.80N/A

Time Finance has a net margin of 16.11% compared to Park Group's net margin of 0.00%. Time Finance's return on equity of 8.28% beat Park Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Time Finance16.11% 8.28% 2.26%
Park Group N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Time Finance beats Park Group on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Time Finance compare to Appreciate Group?

Time Finance (LON:TIME) and Appreciate Group (LON:APP) 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.

In the previous week, Time Finance's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Appreciate Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Time Finance Neutral
Appreciate Group Neutral

Appreciate Group has higher revenue and earnings than Time Finance. Appreciate 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£37.83M1.24£4.38M£6.577.76
Appreciate Group£120.97M0.00£5.78M£0.03N/A

Time Finance has a beta of 0.871, meaning that its share price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Appreciate Group has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market.

0.2% of Time Finance shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.8% of Appreciate Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.7% of Time Finance shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.8% of Appreciate 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.

Time Finance has a net margin of 16.11% compared to Appreciate Group's net margin of 4.77%. Appreciate Group's return on equity of 42.06% beat Time Finance's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Time Finance16.11% 8.28% 2.26%
Appreciate Group 4.77%42.06%2.45%

Summary

Appreciate Group beats Time Finance on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Time Finance compare to Urban Exposure?

Time Finance (LON:TIME) and Urban Exposure (LON:UEX) are both small-cap credit services industry companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, earnings, risk and dividends.

Time Finance has higher revenue and earnings than Urban Exposure. Urban Exposure 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£37.83M1.24£4.38M£6.577.76
Urban Exposure£3.69M0.00N/A-£14.90N/A

Time Finance has a net margin of 16.11% compared to Urban Exposure's net margin of 0.00%. Time Finance's return on equity of 8.28% beat Urban Exposure's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Time Finance16.11% 8.28% 2.26%
Urban Exposure N/A N/A N/A

0.2% of Time Finance shares are held by institutional investors. 16.7% of Time Finance 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.

In the previous week, Time Finance's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Urban Exposure'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Time Finance Neutral
Urban Exposure Neutral

Summary

Time Finance beats Urban Exposure on 8 of the 8 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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TIME vs. The Competition

MetricTime FinanceCredit Services IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£46.76M£295.87M£6.18B£2.78B
Dividend Yield6.34%16.67%5.23%6.15%
P/E Ratio7.767.4729.80368.19
Price / Sales1.2484.491,179.8584,555.32
Price / Cash5.4314.65115.4427.89
Price / Book0.713.356.557.53
Net Income£4.38M£59.40M£1.13B£5.89B
7 Day PerformanceN/A-0.39%5.01%5.78%
1 Month Performance4.08%5.00%5.33%4.65%
1 Year Performance-14.64%22.03%14.70%61.87%

Time Finance Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TIME
Time Finance
N/AGBX 51
+1.6%
N/A-15.0%£46.76M£37.83M7.76150
TRU
TruFin
N/AGBX 133
-0.4%
N/A+45.2%£125.29M£65.92M12.7912,200
DFCH
Distribution Finance Capital
1.9464 of 5 stars
GBX 66.88
-3.1%
GBX 90
+34.6%
+65.1%£109.74M£55.70M7.96133
PARK
Park Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£94.57M£110.39M10.57N/A
APP
Appreciate Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£79.19M£120.97M1,406.671,710

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This page (LON:TIME) was last updated on 7/18/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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