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Time Finance (TIME) Competitors

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GBX 57.90 -1.00 (-1.70%)
As of 10/9/2026 12:21 PM Eastern
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TIME vs. FFX, VANQ, DFCH, PARK, and APP

Should you buy Time Finance stock or one of its competitors? Time Finance's main competitors and comparable companies include Fairfx Group (FFX), Vanquis Banking Group (VANQ), Distribution Finance Capital (DFCH), Park Group (PARK), and Appreciate Group (APP). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "consumer finance" industry.

How does Time Finance compare to Fairfx Group?

Time Finance (LON:TIME) and Fairfx Group (LON:FFX) 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.

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

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

0.1% of Time Finance shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.7% of Time Finance shares are owned 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.

Time Finance has higher revenue and earnings than Fairfx Group. Fairfx 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£37.83M1.40£4.38M£6.578.81
Fairfx Group£26.09M0.00N/A£1.60N/A

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Time Finance Neutral
Fairfx Group Neutral

Summary

Time Finance beats Fairfx Group on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Time Finance compare to Vanquis Banking Group?

Time Finance (LON:TIME) and Vanquis Banking Group (LON:VANQ) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability.

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Time Finance Neutral
Vanquis Banking Group Neutral

Time Finance has a beta of 0.886, indicating that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Vanquis Banking Group has a beta of 1.172, indicating that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the broader market.

0.1% of Time Finance shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.0% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. 16.7% of Time Finance shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Vanquis Banking Group has a consensus price target of GBX 145, indicating a potential upside of 108.03%. Given Vanquis Banking Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Vanquis Banking Group 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
Vanquis Banking Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Time Finance has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Vanquis Banking Group. Time Finance 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 Ratio
Time Finance£37.83M1.40£4.38M£6.578.81
Vanquis Banking Group£472.70M0.37-£31.26M£2.7025.81

Time Finance has a net margin of 16.11% compared to Vanquis Banking Group's net margin of 1.71%. Time Finance's return on equity of 8.28% beat Vanquis Banking Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Time Finance16.11% 8.28% 2.26%
Vanquis Banking Group 1.71%2.20%-0.87%

Summary

Vanquis Banking Group beats Time Finance on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Time Finance compare to Distribution Finance Capital?

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

In the previous week, Distribution Finance Capital had 3 more articles in the media than Time Finance. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Distribution Finance Capital and 0 mentions for Time Finance. Time Finance's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Distribution Finance Capital's score of -0.22 indicating that Time Finance is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Distribution Finance Capital Neutral
Time Finance Neutral

Distribution Finance Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Time Finance. Distribution Finance Capital 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
Distribution Finance Capital£61.99M1.94£7.40M£10.506.93
Time Finance£37.83M1.40£4.38M£6.578.81

28.2% of Distribution Finance Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Time Finance shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.6% of Distribution Finance Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.7% of Time Finance shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Distribution Finance Capital has a net margin of 17.97% compared to Time Finance's net margin of 16.11%. Distribution Finance Capital's return on equity of 13.97% beat Time Finance's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Distribution Finance Capital17.97% 13.97% 1.16%
Time Finance 16.11%8.28%2.26%

Distribution Finance Capital has a beta of 0.873, indicating that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Time Finance has a beta of 0.886, indicating that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the broader market.

Distribution Finance Capital presently has a consensus target price of GBX 94, indicating a potential upside of 29.12%. Given Distribution Finance Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher probable 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
Distribution Finance Capital
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Time Finance
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Distribution Finance Capital beats Time Finance on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Time Finance compare to Park Group?

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

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Park Group Neutral
Time Finance Neutral

Time Finance has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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
Park Group£110.39M0.00N/A£4.80N/A
Time Finance£37.83M1.40£4.38M£6.578.81

0.1% of Time Finance shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.7% of Time Finance 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.

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
Park GroupN/A N/A N/A
Time Finance 16.11%8.28%2.26%

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 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.

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£37.83M1.40£4.38M£6.578.81
Appreciate Group£120.97M0.00£5.78M£0.03N/A

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%

0.1% 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 insiders. Comparatively, 7.8% of Appreciate 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.

Time Finance has a beta of 0.886, meaning that its share price is 11% 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.

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

Summary

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

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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

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MetricTime FinanceConsumer Finance IndustryFinance SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£54.00M£6.80B£13.16B£2.44B
Dividend Yield6.34%12.82%6.08%6.27%
P/E Ratio8.818.4024.72367.13
Price / Sales1.4052.03487.1788,484.04
Price / Cash5.4311.2546.6527.89
Price / Book0.812.512.717.13
Net Income£4.38M£442.63M£1.32B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-1.36%0.56%-0.51%-0.08%
1 Month Performance0.33%-4.65%-2.39%-0.37%
1 Year Performance10.29%1.96%10.29%22.43%

Time Finance Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TIME
Time Finance
N/AGBX 57.90
-1.7%		N/A+11.3%£54.00M£37.83M8.81150
FFX
Fairfx Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£204.20M£26.09M77.8139,000
VANQ
Vanquis Banking Group
2.6081 of 5 stars		GBX 72.70
+0.3%		GBX 142.50
+96.0%		-45.1%£181.99M£472.70M26.931,478
DFCH
Distribution Finance Capital
3.0937 of 5 stars		GBX 74.99
0.0%		GBX 94
+25.4%		+38.7%£123.35M£55.70M8.93133
PARK
Park Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£94.57M£110.39M10.57N/A

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This page (LON:TIME) was last updated on 10/10/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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