Victoria (LON:VCP) Trading Down 11.9% - Here's Why

Victoria PLC (LON:VCP - Get Free Report) fell 11.9% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The company traded as low as GBX 81.05 ($1.04) and last traded at GBX 82.20 ($1.06). 1,016,790 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 30% from the average session volume of 1,452,412 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 93.30 ($1.20).

Victoria Price Performance

The company has a market capitalization of £106.23 million, a P/E ratio of -0.99 and a beta of 0.98. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of -4,210.81, a current ratio of 1.43 and a quick ratio of 0.79. The company has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 112.63 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 103.01.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider Gavin Petken purchased 28,147 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 31st. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 71 ($0.91) per share, for a total transaction of £19,984.37 ($25,729.84). 35.37% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Victoria Company Profile

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.