Keith Winstanley Acquires 3,231 Shares of VP (LON:VP) Stock

Vp plc (LON:VP) insider Keith Winstanley purchased 3,231 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 18th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 464 per share, for a total transaction of £14,991.84.

VP Stock Up 4.3%

Shares of LON VP opened at GBX 465 on Thursday. Vp plc has a 52-week low of GBX 460 and a 52-week high of GBX 745. The firm has a fifty day moving average of GBX 507.52 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 544.27. The stock has a market capitalization of £183.49 million, a PE ratio of -34.11 and a beta of 0.32. The company has a quick ratio of 1.08, a current ratio of 1.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 166.22.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Peel Hunt reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 700 price target on shares of VP in a research report on Friday, December 19th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 753.33.

VP Company Profile

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.