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Vianet Group plc (VNET) Share Price & Analysis

VNET Stock Chart & Stats

GBX 67.58-GBX 0.93(-1.35%)
At close: 11:06 AM GMT
66 p67 p68 p69 p10 Aug24 Aug7 Sep21 Sep5 Oct19 Oct2 Nov
Day’s Range
GBX 67.15 - GBX 70.00
52-Week Range
GBX 58.00 - GBX 74.50
Previous Close
GBX 68.50
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
14.84K
Market Cap
GBP 19.47M
Enterprise Value
GBP 16.99M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
GBP 3.40M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
GBP 3.04M
Price to Earnings (P/E)
47.6
Beta
0.11
Next Earnings
Dec 08, 2026 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
N/A
Last Dividend Ex-Date
Jun 18, 2026
Dividend Yield
3.50%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Healthy Operating Margins And Cash Flow

Sustained EBITDA margins in the mid-20% range indicate that Vianet’s connected hardware, software and services model is generating solid operating profitability. Consistently positive operating cash flow also supports reinvestment, debt management and the resilience of the business over the next several quarters.

Conservative Balance Sheet

Low and improving leverage gives Vianet meaningful financial flexibility relative to its debt obligations. A substantial equity base reduces solvency risk and leaves more capacity to sustain operations, invest in its installed base or return capital without relying heavily on additional borrowing.

Recurring Revenue And Contract Visibility

A high recurring-revenue mix makes cash generation less dependent on one-off hardware installations and supports greater revenue visibility. The five-year renewal across roughly 1,100 sites further anchors the customer base, reinforcing the durability of contracted service income.

Bears Say

Weakening Bottom-line Profitability

The decline in net margin shows that strong operating profitability is not translating consistently into bottom-line earnings. If below-EBITDA costs, depreciation, amortisation or other charges remain elevated, they could constrain earnings growth and reduce the cash available for shareholder returns.

Volatile Free Cash Flow

Although operating cash flow is consistently positive, uneven free cash flow makes the timing and reliability of cash returns less predictable. This volatility can limit confidence in sustained buybacks, dividends or internally funded expansion, particularly if investment needs rise across the installed base.

Negative EPS Growth

A sharply negative EPS-growth figure indicates that shareholder earnings have weakened even while operating margins remain healthy. Persistent per-share earnings pressure could reduce the company’s ability to compound shareholder value and may signal that operating improvements are being offset elsewhere in the income statement.

Vianet Group plc News

VNET FAQ

What was Vianet Group plc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Vianet Group plc lowest share price was 58.00 p and its highest was 74.50 p in the past 12 months.
What is Vianet Group plc’s market cap?
Vianet Group plc’s market cap is £19.47M.
When is Vianet Group plc’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were Vianet Group plc’s earnings last quarter?
Vianet Group plc released its earnings results on Jun 09, 2026. The company reported 0.006 p earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Vianet Group plc overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does Vianet Group plc pay dividends?
Vianet Group plc pays a Semiannually dividend of 2 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.5%. See more information on Vianet Group plc dividends here
What is Vianet Group plc’s EPS estimate?
Vianet Group plc’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Vianet Group plc have?
Vianet Group plc has 28,425,163 shares outstanding.
What happened to Vianet Group plc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Vianet Group plc reported an EPS of 0.006 p in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.439%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Vianet Group plc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:VNET
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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