VCAP vs. UEX, TIME, FFI, TSL, GLIF, 47IE, ORCH, LEND, PCF, and BANK
Should you be buying Vector Capital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vector Capital include Urban Exposure (UEX), Time Finance (TIME), FFI (FFI), ThinkSmart (TSL), GLI Finance (GLIF), S&U (47IE), Orchard Funding Group (ORCH), Sancus Lending Group (LEND), PCF Group (PCF), and Fiinu (BANK). These companies are all part of the "credit services" industry.
Vector Capital (LON:VCAP) and Urban Exposure (LON:UEX) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
In the previous week, Vector Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Urban Exposure'saverage media sentiment score.
Vector Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Urban Exposure. Urban Exposure is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vector Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
14.5% of Vector Capital shares are held by institutional investors. 80.0% of Vector Capital shares are held 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.
Urban Exposure received 39 more outperform votes than Vector Capital when rated by MarketBeat users.
Vector Capital pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.9%. Urban Exposure pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.02 per share. Vector Capital pays out 10,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Urban Exposure pays out -0.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Vector Capital has a net margin of 27.66% compared to Urban Exposure's net margin of 0.00%. Vector Capital's return on equity of 6.24% beat Urban Exposure's return on equity.
Summary
Vector Capital beats Urban Exposure on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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