Victoria (VCP) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Victoria PLC, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and distributes flooring products primarily in the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Turkey, the United States, and Australia. The company operates through four segments: UK & Europe Soft Flooring, UK & Europe Ceramic Tiles, Australia, and North America. It offers a range of wool and synthetic broadloom carpets, ceramic and porcelain tiles, flooring underlays, luxury vinyl tiles (LVT), hardwood flooring products, artificial grass, carpet tiles, and flooring accessories. The company also offers logistics services. It provides its products under various brands. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Worcester, the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 110 to 113.90
• 50-Day Range: 112.20 to 174.40
• 52-Week Range: 110 to 470
• Volume: 37,675 shs
• Average Volume: 222,067 shs
• Market Capitalization: £127.49 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 2.05%
• Price Target: GBX 170
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Victoria Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Victoria scored higher than 41% 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: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Victoria has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Victoria has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Victoria is -119.36, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Victoria is -119.36, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Short Interest

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

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for VCP.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Victoria pays a meaningful dividend of 2.05%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Victoria does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for VCP.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: -0.33

News Sentiment

Victoria has a news sentiment score of -0.33. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.36 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.

News Coverage This Week

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

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Victoria insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

35.34% of the stock of Victoria is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

46.17% of the stock of Victoria is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

VCP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have VCP shares performed this year?

Victoria's stock was trading at GBX 302 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, VCP shares have decreased by 62.8% and is now trading at GBX 112.20.
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How were Victoria's earnings last quarter?

Victoria PLC (LON:VCP) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The company reported $28.42 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $35.90 by $7.48. Victoria had a negative net margin of 8.48% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 223.14%.

How do I buy shares of Victoria?

Shares of VCP stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Victoria own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Victoria investors own include Staffline Group (STAF), Ashtead Group (AHT), AGNC Investment (AGNC), AutoZone (AZO), Barclays (BARC), Forterra (FORT) and Intel (INTC).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/29/2020
• Today: 10/17/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Consumer Cyclical
• Industry: Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:VCP
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.victoriaplc.com
• Phone: +44-1562-749300
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 6,750
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: GBX 170
• High Stock Price Target: GBX 170
• Low Stock Price Target: GBX 170
• Potential Upside/Downside: +51.5%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX (0.94)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 5.92
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £-108,000,000.00
• Net Margins: -8.48%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -223.14%
• Return on Assets: 1.75%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1,494.32
• Current Ratio: 1.43
• Quick Ratio: 0.79

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £1.27 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.10
• Cash Flow: GBX 17.20 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.52
• Book Value: GBX (19) per share
• Price / Book: -5.91

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 113,630,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £127.49 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.98