Arista Wealth Management LLC Takes $417,000 Position in Victoria's Secret & Co. $VSCO

Key Points

• Arista Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Victoria's Secret & Co. amounting to $417,000 by purchasing 22,500 shares in the 2nd quarter.
• Victoria's Secret & Co. reported earnings of $0.33 per share, exceeding analysts' expectations of $0.13, alongside a revenue of $1.46 billion for the quarter.
• Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with price targets ranging from $18.00 to $27.00, and a consensus rating of "Reduce."

Arista Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Victoria's Secret & Co. (NYSE:VSCO - Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 22,500 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $417,000.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VSCO. SG Americas Securities LLC acquired a new stake in Victoria's Secret & Co. in the 1st quarter worth about $731,000. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Victoria's Secret & Co. by 290.1% in the 1st quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. now owns 23,571 shares of the company's stock worth $438,000 after buying an additional 17,529 shares during the last quarter. Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund boosted its holdings in Victoria's Secret & Co. by 78.7% in the 1st quarter. Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund now owns 61,395 shares of the company's stock worth $1,141,000 after buying an additional 27,029 shares during the last quarter. KBC Group NV boosted its holdings in Victoria's Secret & Co. by 40.8% in the 1st quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 3,904 shares of the company's stock worth $73,000 after buying an additional 1,132 shares during the last quarter. Finally, New York State Teachers Retirement System boosted its holdings in Victoria's Secret & Co. by 12.4% in the 1st quarter. New York State Teachers Retirement System now owns 98,160 shares of the company's stock worth $1,824,000 after buying an additional 10,822 shares during the last quarter. 90.29% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on VSCO shares. Bank of America lifted their price objective on Victoria's Secret & Co. from $18.00 to $21.00 and gave the stock an "underperform" rating in a report on Friday, August 29th. Zacks Research upgraded Victoria's Secret & Co. to a "hold" rating in a report on Monday, August 11th. UBS Group lifted their price objective on Victoria's Secret & Co. from $21.00 to $25.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Friday, August 29th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on shares of Victoria's Secret & Co. from $16.00 to $18.00 and gave the stock a "sell" rating in a research note on Friday, August 29th. Finally, Barclays raised their target price on shares of Victoria's Secret & Co. from $23.00 to $27.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Friday, August 29th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, Victoria's Secret & Co. has a consensus rating of "Reduce" and a consensus price target of $26.73.

Victoria's Secret & Co. Trading Up 0.5%

VSCO opened at $30.34 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.48, a current ratio of 1.14 and a quick ratio of 0.36. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $25.70 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $21.74. Victoria's Secret & Co. has a 1-year low of $13.76 and a 1-year high of $48.73. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.86, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.64 and a beta of 2.23.

Victoria's Secret & Co. (NYSE:VSCO - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, August 28th. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.13 by $0.20. Victoria's Secret & Co. had a net margin of 2.42% and a return on equity of 33.77%. The business had revenue of $1.46 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.40 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.40 EPS. The business's revenue was up 2.9% on a year-over-year basis. Victoria's Secret & Co. has set its Q3 2025 guidance at -0.75--0.550 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at EPS. Analysts expect that Victoria's Secret & Co. will post 2.37 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Victoria's Secret & Co. Company Profile

Victoria's Secret & Co operates as a lingerie, clothing and beauty retailer. It offers bras, panties, lingerie, pajamas, sleep, sport and swim apparel, and beauty products. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Reynoldsburg, OH.

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