Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Has $2.33 Million Holdings in Victoria's Secret & Co. $VSCO

Key Points

• The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board increased its stake in Victoria's Secret & Co. by 4,912.0% in the first quarter, acquiring a total of 125,300 shares worth approximately $2.3 million.
• Victoria's Secret reported earnings of $0.33 per share, significantly surpassing analysts’ expectations of $0.13, with quarterly revenue reaching $1.46 billion.
• Analyst ratings for Victoria's Secret varied, with four analysts rating the stock as a Buy, while the consensus price target is noted at $25.45.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board boosted its position in shares of Victoria's Secret & Co. (NYSE:VSCO - Free Report) by 4,912.0% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 125,300 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 122,800 shares during the period. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board owned 0.16% of Victoria's Secret & Co. worth $2,328,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of VSCO. Virtus Advisers LLC acquired a new position in Victoria's Secret & Co. in the first quarter valued at approximately $30,000. CoreCap Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Victoria's Secret & Co. by 1,898.1% during the fourth quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 2,058 shares of the company's stock worth $85,000 after purchasing an additional 1,955 shares during the last quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio purchased a new position in shares of Victoria's Secret & Co. during the fourth quarter worth about $112,000. NBC Securities Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Victoria's Secret & Co. by 141,000.0% during the first quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 2,822 shares of the company's stock worth $52,000 after buying an additional 2,820 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Allworth Financial LP increased its holdings in shares of Victoria's Secret & Co. by 677.4% in the first quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 3,063 shares of the company's stock valued at $57,000 after purchasing an additional 2,669 shares during the period. 90.29% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Victoria's Secret & Co. Stock Performance

NYSE:VSCO traded up $0.14 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $25.68. The stock had a trading volume of 2,103,340 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,237,552. Victoria's Secret & Co. has a 1-year low of $13.76 and a 1-year high of $48.73. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $21.41 and its 200-day simple moving average is $20.51. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.48, a current ratio of 1.14 and a quick ratio of 0.33. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.27, a PEG ratio of 1.39 and a beta of 2.20.

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

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on VSCO shares. UBS Group lifted their price target on shares of Victoria's Secret & Co. from $21.00 to $25.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Friday, August 29th. Barclays boosted their price objective on shares of Victoria's Secret & Co. from $23.00 to $27.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Friday, August 29th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price target on shares of Victoria's Secret & Co. from $14.00 to $17.00 and gave the stock an "underweight" rating in a research report on Friday, August 29th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Victoria's Secret & Co. to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, August 11th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on shares of Victoria's Secret & Co. from $22.00 to $27.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Monday, July 28th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $25.45.

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.