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Moneysupermarket.com is a leading price comparison website and tech-led savings platform in the UK. Here's a comprehensive overview of the company: | |||
== History and Background == | |||
- Founded in 1993 as an offline mortgage comparison business called Mortgage 2000 | |||
- Launched its website in 1999, expanding into online price comparisons | |||
- Went public in 2007, listing on the London Stock Exchange | |||
- Has grown through acquisitions, including MoneySavingExpert.com in 2012 and Quidco in 2021 | |||
== Core Business Model == | |||
Moneysupermarket.com operates as a price comparison platform, allowing consumers to compare prices and features across a wide range of financial and household products, including: | |||
- Insurance (car, home, travel, pet, etc.) | |||
- Energy tariffs | |||
- Credit cards and loans | |||
- Mortgages | |||
- Broadband and mobile phone deals | |||
- Travel deals | |||
The company makes money primarily through commissions and referral fees from providers when customers purchase products through their platform1<ref name="ref2">2</ref>. | |||
== Key Brands and Subsidiaries == | |||
- MoneySuperMarket: The flagship price comparison website | |||
- MoneySavingExpert: A popular consumer finance advice website | |||
- TravelSupermarket: Travel comparison site | |||
- Quidco: A leading cashback website | |||
- Decision Tech: A price comparison software platform | |||
== Technology Platform == | |||
Moneysupermarket.com has invested heavily in its technology infrastructure, developing a scalable tech-led savings platform. This allows them to: | |||
- Provide real-time price comparisons | |||
- Offer personalized recommendations | |||
- Analyze large datasets to improve user experience and provider offerings | |||
== | == Revenue and Profitability == | ||
- In 2023, the company reported record revenue, though profits remain below all-time highs | |||
- The business model is highly profitable and cash-generative, with a 22% operating margin reported in 2023[15] | |||
== | == Customer Benefits == | ||
- Helps consumers save money on household bills and financial products | |||
- Offers a rewards program called SuperSaveClub, providing additional perks like cashback and free days out[12] | |||
- Provides free tools like Credit Monitor to help users manage their credit scores | |||
== Market Position == | |||
- One of the UK's leading price comparison websites | |||
- Faces competition from other major players like Compare the Market, Confused.com, and GoCompare | |||
== Recent Developments == | |||
- In 2024, the company announced plans to change its holding company name to Mony Group PLC, reflecting its evolution into a broader tech-based savings platform[9] | |||
- Continues to expand its range of services and improve its technology to offer more personalized and efficient comparisons | |||
== Corporate Responsibility == | |||
- Focuses on helping households save money as part of its core mission | |||
- Has initiatives to promote financial literacy and consumer empowerment | |||
Moneysupermarket.com has established itself as a key player in the UK's personal finance landscape, leveraging technology and trusted brands to help consumers make informed financial decisions and save money on a wide range of products and services. | |||
== References == | |||
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Latest revision as of 07:14, 9 March 2025
Moneysupermarket.com[edit | edit source]
Moneysupermarket.com is a leading price comparison website and tech-led savings platform in the UK. Here's a comprehensive overview of the company:
History and Background[edit | edit source]
- Founded in 1993 as an offline mortgage comparison business called Mortgage 2000 - Launched its website in 1999, expanding into online price comparisons - Went public in 2007, listing on the London Stock Exchange - Has grown through acquisitions, including MoneySavingExpert.com in 2012 and Quidco in 2021
Core Business Model[edit | edit source]
Moneysupermarket.com operates as a price comparison platform, allowing consumers to compare prices and features across a wide range of financial and household products, including:
- Insurance (car, home, travel, pet, etc.) - Energy tariffs - Credit cards and loans - Mortgages - Broadband and mobile phone deals - Travel deals
The company makes money primarily through commissions and referral fees from providers when customers purchase products through their platform1[1].
Key Brands and Subsidiaries[edit | edit source]
- MoneySuperMarket: The flagship price comparison website - MoneySavingExpert: A popular consumer finance advice website - TravelSupermarket: Travel comparison site - Quidco: A leading cashback website - Decision Tech: A price comparison software platform
Technology Platform[edit | edit source]
Moneysupermarket.com has invested heavily in its technology infrastructure, developing a scalable tech-led savings platform. This allows them to:
- Provide real-time price comparisons - Offer personalized recommendations - Analyze large datasets to improve user experience and provider offerings
Revenue and Profitability[edit | edit source]
- In 2023, the company reported record revenue, though profits remain below all-time highs - The business model is highly profitable and cash-generative, with a 22% operating margin reported in 2023[15]
Customer Benefits[edit | edit source]
- Helps consumers save money on household bills and financial products - Offers a rewards program called SuperSaveClub, providing additional perks like cashback and free days out[12] - Provides free tools like Credit Monitor to help users manage their credit scores
Market Position[edit | edit source]
- One of the UK's leading price comparison websites - Faces competition from other major players like Compare the Market, Confused.com, and GoCompare
Recent Developments[edit | edit source]
- In 2024, the company announced plans to change its holding company name to Mony Group PLC, reflecting its evolution into a broader tech-based savings platform[9] - Continues to expand its range of services and improve its technology to offer more personalized and efficient comparisons
Corporate Responsibility[edit | edit source]
- Focuses on helping households save money as part of its core mission - Has initiatives to promote financial literacy and consumer empowerment
Moneysupermarket.com has established itself as a key player in the UK's personal finance landscape, leveraging technology and trusted brands to help consumers make informed financial decisions and save money on a wide range of products and services.
References[edit | edit source]
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