Vanquis Banking Group (VANQ) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

We’re Vanquis Banking Group plc, an FTSE All Share company and a leading specialist bank, established in 1880. We lend responsibly, providing tailored products and services to 1.75 million UK customers through Vanquis, Moneybarn, and Snoop. https://www.vanquisbankinggroup.com/shareholder-hub/investment-case/

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 75.40 to 78.10
• 50-Day Range: 75.08 to 120.20
• 52-Week Range: 72.30 to 132
• Volume: 2.30 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.08 million shs
• Market Capitalization: £188.75 million
• P/E Ratio: 27.93
• Dividend Yield: 1.57%
• Price Target: GBX 142.50
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Vanquis Banking Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Vanquis Banking Group scored higher than 74% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Vanquis Banking Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Vanquis Banking Group has a consensus price target of GBX 142.50, representing about 89.0% upside from its current price of GBX 75.40.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Vanquis Banking Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Vanquis Banking Group is 27.93, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.67.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Vanquis Banking Group is 27.93, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 25.31.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Vanquis Banking Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.36. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for VANQ.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Vanquis Banking Group pays a meaningful dividend of 1.57%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Vanquis Banking Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.00

News Sentiment

Vanquis Banking Group has a news sentiment score of 1.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.72 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Vanquis Banking Group this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Vanquis Banking Group insiders have sold 475.19% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought £38,700.35 in company stock and sold £222,602.38 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

3.69% of the stock of Vanquis Banking Group is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

54.04% of the stock of Vanquis Banking Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/30/2026
• Today: 9/20/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Consumer Finance
• Sub-Industry: Consumer Finance
• Current Symbol: LON:VANQ
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.vanquisbankinggroup.com
• Phone: 44-1274-351351
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,478
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Vanquis Banking Group: GBX 142.50
• High Price Target: GBX 145
• Low Price Target: GBX 140
• Potential Upside/Downside: +89.0%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): GBX 2.70
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 27.93
• Forward P/E Ratio: 18.14
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -£31.26 million
• Net Margins: 1.71%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 2.20%
• Return on Assets: -0.87%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 775.87
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £472.70 million
• Price / Sales: 0.40
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: GBX 207.97 per share
• Price / Book: 0.36

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 250,332,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £188.75 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.17