VP (LON:VP) Releases Earnings Results

VP (LON:VP) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The company reported GBX 33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, Digital Look Earnings reports. VP had a negative net margin of 1.46% and a negative return on equity of 3.50%.

VP Trading Up 0.4%

LON VP opened at GBX 550 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average of GBX 573.46 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 587.13. The company has a market capitalization of £217.04 million, a PE ratio of -40.35 and a beta of 0.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 135.10, a current ratio of 1.48 and a quick ratio of 1.08. VP has a 1 year low of GBX 460 and a 1 year high of GBX 745.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have commented on VP. Shore Capital reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 760 price target on shares of VP in a research note on Friday, October 10th. Berenberg Bank lowered their price objective on shares of VP from GBX 905 to GBX 800 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, September 2nd. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 780.

VP Company Profile

Vp plc provides equipment rental and associated services in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company engages in the rental of telescopic handlers and tracked access platforms for construction and housebuilding sites; rental of tools and specialist products to the industry and construction markets, as well as homeowners; and rental of safety, survey, communication, and test and measurement equipment.