VP (LON:VP) Insider Corinne Ripoche Acquires 5,576 Shares of Stock

Key Points

• Insider purchase: VP director Corinne Ripoche bought 5,576 shares at GBX 503 each, investing approximately £28,047.
• Stock performance: VP opened at GBX 516, with a market capitalization of about £203.6 million. Its shares have traded between GBX 460 and GBX 745 over the past year.
• Analyst outlook: Analysts maintain a “Buy” consensus rating, with an average price target of GBX 686.67; Berenberg separately reiterated its buy rating with a GBX 600 target.

Vp plc (LON:VP - Get Free Report) insider Corinne Ripoche bought 5,576 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, October 2nd. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 503 per share, with a total value of £28,047.28.

VP Stock Performance

LON VP opened at GBX 516 on Monday. The company has a market cap of £203.62 million, a P/E ratio of -37.86 and a beta of 0.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 178.34, a quick ratio of 1.08 and a current ratio of 0.65. The business's 50 day moving average price is GBX 477.35 and its 200-day moving average price is GBX 474. Vp plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 460 and a fifty-two week high of GBX 745.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Berenberg Bank reiterated a "buy" rating and set a GBX 600 price objective on shares of VP in a research report on Wednesday, June 10th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average price target of GBX 686.67.

VP News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting VP this week:

• Neutral Sentiment: The headlines concerning Tanzania’s electricity access, U.S. Vice President JD Vance, Sudanese programs, and political rallies are unrelated to Vp plc and should not materially affect its valuation. Tanzania electricity access article Vice President Vance Fairbanks visit article Vance Idaho political letter article Sudanese Women’s Authority article
• Neutral Sentiment: The remaining reports cover executive appointments at Morehouse College, Adventist HealthCare, SUJÁN, Big Y, Graphic Packaging, and MIDLAND Specialty Paper & Films. These organizations are not Vp plc, so the announcements provide no identifiable catalyst for VP stock. Morehouse College appointment article Adventist HealthCare appointment article SUJÁN appointment article Big Y appointment article Graphic Packaging appointment article

About VP

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. It also rents excavation support systems and specialist products to the water, civil engineering, and construction industries; provides portable roadways and temporary access solutions to customers in the transmission, construction, rail, and outdoor events markets; offers mechanical and electrical press fittings, and low level access platforms to the construction, fit out, mechanical, and electrical markets; and supplies rail infrastructure portable plants and related trackside services to Network Rail and London Underground, as well as their appointed track renewal, maintenance, and project contractors.

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