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VP Stock Chart & Stats
550.00 p
0.00 p(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
550.00 p
0.00 p(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range420.00 p - 640.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume2.52K
Average Volume (3M)22.50K
Market Cap
£195.55M
Enterprise Value429.85M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£21.27M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£233.84M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.43
Next Earnings
Dec 01, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield7.52%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.13
Shares Outstanding40,154,250
10 Day Avg. Volume7,413
30 Day Avg. Volume22,495
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.23
Price to Book (P/B)1.36
Price to Sales (P/S)0.50
P/FCF Ratio81.07
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)0.6
Revenue Forecast (FY)£352.86M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Operating Cash FlowThe company generated positive operating cash flow (~£61m in 2026) even in a loss year, showing durable cash generation from core operations. This supports near-term liquidity, funds working capital and maintenance capex, and provides a base to service debt or support dividends while profits recover.
Gross Margin StabilityStable gross margins in the mid‑20% range indicate resilient core unit economics and likely steady pricing or controlled direct costs. For a rental/leasing business, this suggests the fleet or asset yield is holding, which helps absorb operational cost pressures and underpins recovery in operating margins if overheads are managed.
Asset Base StabilityA broadly stable asset base implies the company has maintained its fleet and invested levels, preserving revenue-generating capacity. For rental services, steady assets reduce capital volatility, provide collateral for financing, and sustain the operational platform needed for consistent rental income over the medium term.
Bears Say
Rising LeverageLeverage has risen materially, reducing financial flexibility and increasing interest and refinancing risk. With debt-to-equity climbing and equity declining, the company is more sensitive to cash-flow shocks; sustained earnings weakness would further pressure solvency and constrain strategic investments over the medium term.
Earnings VolatilityInconsistent profitability across years undermines earnings predictability and reinvestment capacity. Repeated swings to loss years weaken return metrics and make financing terms tougher, reducing ability to plan multi-year investments or reliably maintain payouts until earnings show consistent recovery.
Compressed Free Cash FlowA dramatic fall in free cash flow limits the company's ability to delever, invest, or absorb shocks despite positive operating cash flow. Near-zero FCF raises reliance on external funding for growth or debt reduction and tightens the margin for error if capex or working capital needs rise in the coming months.
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VP FAQ
What was Vp plc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Vp plc lowest share price was 420.00 p and its highest was 640.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Vp plc’s market cap?
Vp plc’s market cap is £195.55M.
When is Vp plc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Vp plc’s upcoming earnings report date is Dec 01, 2026 which is in 153 days.
How were Vp plc’s earnings last quarter?
Vp plc released its earnings results on Jun 10, 2026. The company reported -0.335 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -0.335 p.
Is Vp plc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Vp plc’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Vp plc pay dividends?
Vp plc pays a Semiannually dividend of 28 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 7.52%. See more information on Vp plc dividends here
What is Vp plc’s EPS estimate?
Vp plc’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Vp plc have?
Vp plc has 40,154,250 shares outstanding.
What happened to Vp plc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Vp plc reported an EPS of -0.335 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.092%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Vp plc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:VP
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Vp Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-0.32%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-3.89%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-4.06%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Vp plc
Vp plc is a prominent international provider of equipment hire and related services, with significant operations across the United Kingdom. Its extensive offerings are delivered through a portfolio of distinct business segments. UK Forks specializes in the rental of telescopic handlers and tracked access platforms for the construction and housebuilding sectors. Brandon Hire Station caters to industrial, construction, and domestic customers with a wide array of tools and specialist products. ESS provides crucial safety, survey, communication, and test and measurement equipment. Groundforce supplies excavation support systems and specialized products to the water, civil engineering, and construction industries. TPA delivers portable roadways and temporary access solutions for clients in transmission, construction, rail, and outdoor events. MEP Hire focuses on mechanical and electrical press fittings and low-level access platforms for construction, fit-out, mechanical, and electrical markets. Torrent Trackside supports rail infrastructure with portable plants and services for Network Rail, London Underground, and their contractors. Airpac Rentals offers specialized services including well testing, pipeline testing, rig maintenance, and LNG and geothermal drilling. Lastly, the TR Group provides solutions for test and measurement, communications, calibration, and audio-visual needs. Founded in 1950, the company was originally known as Vibroplant plc, adopting its current name, Vp plc, in 2000. Headquartered in Harrogate, UK, Vp plc operates as a subsidiary of Ackers P Investment Company Limited.
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