Victoria's Secret & Co. (NYSE:VSCO) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.20 EPS

Key Points

• Victoria's Secret & Co. reported earnings of $0.33 EPS, exceeding analyst estimates by $0.22, reflecting a strong quarterly performance.
• The company has updated its guidance for Q3 2025 to a range of -0.75 to -0.55 EPS, indicating challenges ahead.
• Current ratings from analysts show a consensus of "Hold" with an average target price of $24.73, reflecting mixed investor sentiment.

Victoria's Secret & Co. (NYSE:VSCO - Get Free Report) posted its earnings results on Thursday. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.13 by $0.20, Zacks reports. Victoria's Secret & Co. had a return on equity of 37.76% and a net margin of 2.69%.During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.40 EPS. Victoria's Secret & Co.'s revenue was up 2.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Victoria's Secret & Co. updated its Q3 2025 guidance to -0.75--0.550 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance to EPS.

Victoria's Secret & Co. Trading Up 3.8%

Shares of NYSE:VSCO opened at $22.83 on Thursday. The business's 50 day simple moving average is $20.38 and its 200 day simple moving average is $21.00. Victoria's Secret & Co. has a 1 year low of $13.76 and a 1 year high of $48.73. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.60, a current ratio of 1.16 and a quick ratio of 0.33. The company has a market capitalization of $1.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.42, a P/E/G ratio of 1.21 and a beta of 2.17.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have commented on VSCO shares. The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a "sell" rating and issued a $15.00 price objective on shares of Victoria's Secret & Co. in a report on Wednesday, June 4th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Victoria's Secret & Co. from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, August 22nd. Zacks Research upgraded Victoria's Secret & Co. to a "hold" rating in a report on Monday, August 11th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on 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. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price target on Victoria's Secret & Co. from $15.00 to $14.00 and set an "underweight" rating for the company in a report on Monday, August 4th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $24.73.

Institutional Trading of Victoria's Secret & Co.

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Lazard Asset Management LLC raised its stake in Victoria's Secret & Co. by 7.7% in the second quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 7,258 shares of the company's stock valued at $133,000 after purchasing an additional 521 shares in the last quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Victoria's Secret & Co. during the 1st quarter worth approximately $233,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC raised its position in Victoria's Secret & Co. by 220.1% during the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 16,645 shares of the company's stock valued at $308,000 after purchasing an additional 11,445 shares in the last quarter. Amundi increased its stake in shares of Victoria's Secret & Co. by 334.5% in the 2nd quarter. Amundi now owns 16,883 shares of the company's stock valued at $344,000 after purchasing an additional 12,997 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Gabelli Funds LLC bought a new stake in shares of Victoria's Secret & Co. during the 2nd quarter worth $412,000. 90.29% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Victoria's Secret & Co.

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.