Key Points
- Insider buy: Director Stephen James Callaghan purchased 260,000 shares on January 9 at an average price of GBX 38 per share, a transaction worth £98,800.
- Victoria shares trade around GBX 35.85 (one‑year low GBX 29.42) with a market cap of £41.35m; the company reported a quarterly EPS of GBX (11.95) and has negative return on equity and net margin, signaling weak profitability.
- Analyst view: Berenberg reiterated a "Buy" rating and set a price objective of GBX 170, which matches the consensus target reported by MarketBeat.
Victoria PLC (LON:VCP - Get Free Report) insider Stephen James Callaghan purchased 260,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 9th. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 38 per share, for a total transaction of £98,800.
Victoria Trading Up 1.0%
Shares of VCP opened at GBX 35.85 on Wednesday. Victoria PLC has a one year low of GBX 29.42 and a one year high of GBX 150.73. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 39.65 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 59.53. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of -4,210.81, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a current ratio of 1.43. The company has a market capitalization of £41.35 million, a P/E ratio of 0.01 and a beta of 0.98.
Victoria (LON:VCP - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, December 17th. The company reported GBX (11.95) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Victoria had a negative return on equity of 356.44% and a negative net margin of 8.48%. Sell-side analysts forecast that Victoria PLC will post 15.8739255 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, Berenberg Bank reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 170 price objective on shares of Victoria in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of GBX 170.
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Victoria Company Profile
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Established in 1895 and listed since 1963 and on AIM since 2013 (VCP.L), Victoria PLC, is an international manufacturer and distributor of innovative flooring products. The Company, which is headquartered in Worcester, UK, designs, manufactures and distributes a range of carpet, flooring underlay, ceramic tiles, LVT (luxury vinyl tile), artificial grass and flooring accessories.
Victoria has operations in the UK, Spain, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Turkey, the USA, and Australia and employs approximately 6,750 people across 30 sites.
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