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Vanquis Banking Group (VANQ) Competitors

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

Should you be buying Vanquis Banking Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vanquis Banking Group include Vanquis Banking Group (PFG), International Personal Finance (IPF), Funding Circle (FCH), H&T Group (HAT), and Equals Group (EQLS). These companies are all part of the "credit services" industry.

How does Vanquis Banking Group compare to Vanquis Banking Group?

Vanquis Banking Group (LON:VANQ) and Vanquis Banking Group (LON:PFG) are both small-cap credit services industry companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership and risk.

Vanquis Banking Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Vanquis Banking Group. Vanquis Banking Group 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
Vanquis Banking Group£454.90M0.64-£31.26M£3.1037.23
Vanquis Banking Group£446.50M0.00£103.50M£0.41N/A

54.0% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.0% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.1% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Vanquis Banking 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.

Vanquis Banking Group has a beta of 1.299, suggesting that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vanquis Banking Group has a beta of 1.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Vanquis Banking Group had 5 more articles in the media than Vanquis Banking Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Vanquis Banking Group and 0 mentions for Vanquis Banking Group. Vanquis Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Vanquis Banking Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Vanquis Banking Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Vanquis Banking Group Positive
Vanquis Banking Group Neutral

Vanquis Banking Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 140, suggesting a potential upside of 21.32%. Given Vanquis Banking Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Vanquis Banking Group is more favorable than Vanquis Banking Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vanquis Banking Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 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

Vanquis Banking Group has a net margin of 8.73% compared to Vanquis Banking Group's net margin of 1.87%. Vanquis Banking Group's return on equity of 17.19% beat Vanquis Banking Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vanquis Banking Group1.87% 1.89% -0.87%
Vanquis Banking Group 8.73%17.19%4.14%

Summary

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

How does Vanquis Banking Group compare to International Personal Finance?

Vanquis Banking Group (LON:VANQ) and International Personal Finance (LON:IPF) 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, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.

International Personal Finance has higher revenue and earnings than Vanquis Banking Group. International Personal 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
Vanquis Banking Group£454.90M0.64-£31.26M£3.1037.23
International Personal Finance£666.20M0.82£44.87M£23.6010.49

54.0% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.6% of International Personal Finance shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of International Personal Finance shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Vanquis Banking Group has a beta of 1.299, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, International Personal Finance has a beta of 0.471, suggesting that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Vanquis Banking Group had 2 more articles in the media than International Personal Finance. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Vanquis Banking Group and 3 mentions for International Personal Finance. International Personal Finance's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Vanquis Banking Group's score of 0.65 indicating that International Personal Finance is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Vanquis Banking Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
International Personal Finance
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Vanquis Banking Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 140, suggesting a potential upside of 21.32%. Given Vanquis Banking Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Vanquis Banking Group is more favorable than International Personal Finance.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vanquis Banking Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 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

International Personal Finance has a net margin of 7.35% compared to Vanquis Banking Group's net margin of 1.87%. International Personal Finance's return on equity of 10.35% beat Vanquis Banking Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vanquis Banking Group1.87% 1.89% -0.87%
International Personal Finance 7.35%10.35%8.81%

Summary

Vanquis Banking Group and International Personal Finance tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vanquis Banking Group compare to Funding Circle?

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

40.0% of Funding Circle shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.0% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. 5.2% of Funding Circle shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are held by company 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.

Funding Circle has a beta of 0.694, indicating that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vanquis Banking Group has a beta of 1.299, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Vanquis Banking Group had 5 more articles in the media than Funding Circle. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Vanquis Banking Group and 0 mentions for Funding Circle. Vanquis Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Funding Circle's score of 0.00 indicating that Vanquis Banking Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Funding Circle Neutral
Vanquis Banking Group Positive

Funding Circle has a net margin of 20.90% compared to Vanquis Banking Group's net margin of 1.87%. 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 Circle20.90% 21.54% -3.89%
Vanquis Banking Group 1.87%1.89%-0.87%

Funding Circle has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Vanquis Banking Group. Funding Circle 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
Funding Circle£222.50M1.76-£5.47M£14.009.73
Vanquis Banking Group£454.90M0.64-£31.26M£3.1037.23

Vanquis Banking Group has a consensus price target of GBX 140, suggesting a potential upside of 21.32%. Given Vanquis Banking Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Vanquis Banking Group is more favorable than Funding Circle.

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

Summary

Vanquis Banking Group beats Funding Circle on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vanquis Banking Group compare to H&T Group?

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

46.6% of H&T Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.0% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. 10.3% of H&T Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are held by company 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.

H&T Group has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vanquis Banking Group has a beta of 1.299, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Vanquis Banking Group had 5 more articles in the media than H&T Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Vanquis Banking Group and 0 mentions for H&T Group. Vanquis Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat H&T Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Vanquis Banking Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
H&T Group Neutral
Vanquis Banking Group Positive

H&T Group has a net margin of 8.38% compared to Vanquis Banking Group's net margin of 1.87%. H&T Group's return on equity of 12.03% beat Vanquis Banking Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
H&T Group8.38% 12.03% 9.07%
Vanquis Banking Group 1.87%1.89%-0.87%

H&T Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Vanquis Banking Group. H&T Group 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
H&T Group£240.86M1.18£21.82M£50.5412.86
Vanquis Banking Group£454.90M0.64-£31.26M£3.1037.23

Vanquis Banking Group has a consensus price target of GBX 140, suggesting a potential upside of 21.32%. Given Vanquis Banking Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Vanquis Banking Group is more favorable than H&T Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
H&T Group
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

Summary

Vanquis Banking Group beats H&T Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vanquis Banking Group compare to Equals Group?

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

Vanquis Banking Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 140, suggesting a potential upside of 21.32%. Given Vanquis Banking Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Vanquis Banking Group is more favorable than Equals Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vanquis Banking Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Equals Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

54.0% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.3% of Equals Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.1% of Vanquis Banking Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 29.9% of Equals Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Equals Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Vanquis Banking Group. Equals Group 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
Vanquis Banking Group£454.90M0.64-£31.26M£3.1037.23
Equals Group£112.32M0.00£8.27M£4.34N/A

Vanquis Banking Group has a beta of 1.299, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Equals Group has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Vanquis Banking Group had 5 more articles in the media than Equals Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Vanquis Banking Group and 0 mentions for Equals Group. Vanquis Banking Group's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Equals Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Vanquis Banking Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Vanquis Banking Group Positive
Equals Group Neutral

Equals Group has a net margin of 5.62% compared to Vanquis Banking Group's net margin of 1.87%. Equals Group's return on equity of 12.17% beat Vanquis Banking Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vanquis Banking Group1.87% 1.89% -0.87%
Equals Group 5.62%12.17%8.11%

Summary

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

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VANQ vs. The Competition

MetricVanquis Banking GroupCredit Services IndustryFinancial SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£288.88M£310.30M£5.75B£2.80B
Dividend Yield1.57%16.75%5.26%6.11%
P/E Ratio37.236.9115.87365.76
Price / Sales0.6493.791,015.6688,113.67
Price / CashN/A14.6591.7127.89
Price / Book0.553.134.437.52
Net Income-£31.26M£59.40M£1.15B£5.89B
7 Day Performance4.15%0.44%1.23%8.55%
1 Month Performance-1.54%3.99%4.45%6.00%
1 Year Performance73.27%33.89%22.02%91.14%

Vanquis Banking Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VANQ
Vanquis Banking Group
3.1927 of 5 stars
GBX 115.40
+0.7%
GBX 140
+21.3%
+77.4%£288.88M£454.90M37.231,478
PFG
Vanquis Banking Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£571.19M£446.50M548.7819,300
IPF
International Personal Finance
1.4781 of 5 stars
GBX 247.50
+0.2%
N/A+66.1%£543.33M£666.20M10.496,230
FCH
Funding Circle
N/AGBX 145
-3.5%
N/A+17.0%£416.43M£222.50M10.361,101
HAT
H&T Group
N/AGBX 650
flat
N/A+59.3%£283.24M£240.86M12.861,625

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This page (LON:VANQ) was last updated on 5/7/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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