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Vp plc(VP)
GBX --+0.00%
Reward46Moderate
Risk40Moderate
📊75%Data
Thin 2% profit margin · 8.6% dividend yield
VP
+0.0 · +0.00%
GBX · LSE
Vp plc | Industrials
Value Trap
Market Cap:189.63M
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Reward Rating
46
Moderate
Bottom 25% (model universe)
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
40
Moderate
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: 684p.

What is Vp plc?

Vp plc provides equipment rental and related services in the United Kingdom and internationally.

VP · Verdict

Moderate reward · moderate risk

VP stands out on volatility and valuation, but watch the profitability signal.

Based on 88% data coverage

VP · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 3

  • Volatility95/100

    Top decile vs peers

  • Valuation86/100

    P/E 7.5× · PEG 0.35

  • Cash flow65/100

    2% free-cash-flow margin

Watchouts 3

  • Profitability18/100

    4% net margin · 5% ROE

  • Balance sheet38/100

    Interest covered 3.1×

  • Growth42/100

    Rev +2.7% CAGR · earnings -17.3%

Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.

What is Vp plc?

Vp plc provides equipment rental and related services in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company provides materials handling solutions, including telehandlers and plant and equipment for residential housebuilding; and supports upstream projects with pipeline, infrastructure maintenance, and well testing services, as well as downstream projects, including industrial shutdowns and space monitoring solutions. The company is listed on the LSE in UK, operating in the Industrials sector, with a market capitalisation of 189.63M, and a P/E ratio of 24.0x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

📈 Growth
Growth trend is developing — watch for revenue consistency over upcoming quarters.
💰 Profitability
Thin or inconsistent margins weigh on earnings quality.
⚠️ Risk
Risk profile appears balanced versus broad market conditions.
💸 Valuation
Valuation appears fair relative to current fundamentals.

OpenBook Logo Analysis

Reward: Moderate (46)

The scoring profile indicates limited reward potential at this time, with valuation and momentum offering the most support. Risk indicators are moderate, consistent with typical market exposure.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Company Information
SectorIndustrials
Market Cap189.63M
P/E Ratio24
Dividend Yield8.59%
52 Week High634.2
52 Week Low430.5687
Last AnnualMarch
IPO DateN/A
IncorporatedUK
Shares Outstanding40M
No. of Employees2,900
IndustryRental & Leasing Services
ExchangeLSE
Beta0.316
CurrencyGBX · Reports in GBP
Websitewww.vpplc.com
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