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VP

LSE:VP. GB0009286963
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  • Value
    98
  • Growth
    4
  • Safety
    Safety
    21
  • Combined
    30
  • Sentiment
    37
  • 360° View
    360° View
    20
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Company Description

Vp plc is a specialist equipment rental company providing equipment, people, services and support for specialist projects. Its businesses include Groundforce (excavation support), Brandon Hire Station (tools), ESS (safety, survey, communications, test & measurement equipment), MEP Hire (mechanical & electrical press fittings, low-level access platforms), Torrent Trackside (rail infrastructure portable plant & trackside services), TPA, UK Forks, Airpac Rentals, and TR Group. It operates in the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, and mainland Europe. In the last fiscal year, the company had 2955 employees, a market cap of $312 million, profits of $119 million, and revenue of $491 million.

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Strongest Rank Growth
Weakest Rank Analyst Opinions
Country United Kingdom
Industry Trading & Distribution
Size Small
Website vpplc.com
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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 27-Feb-2026.

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Value
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Combined
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
98 99 100 93
Growth
4 23 39 5
Safety
Safety
21 26 18 10
Sentiment
37 59 44 37
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360° View
20 55 49 17
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
100 66 69 67
Opinions Change
5 50 1 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 39 72 20
Market Pulse
27 51 41 48
Sentiment
37 59 44 37
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
98 99 100 93
Growth
4 23 39 5
Safety Safety
21 26 18 10
Combined
30 42 60 10
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
79 71 83 83
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
89 87 90 85
Price vs. Book (P/B)
82 67 77 60
Dividend Yield
100 99 98 100
Value
98 99 100 93
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
6 39 23 16
Profit Growth
15 15 51 43
Capital Growth
16 15 50 4
Stock Returns
41 71 33 69
Growth
4 23 39 5
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
13 16 22 17
Refinancing
63 53 9 19
Liquidity
33 47 42 32
Safety Safety
21 26 18 10

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The only strength is good value. All other factors (growth, safety, and sentiment) are below average. This stock is highly sensitive to a crisis and is not advisable. Avoid unless you have solid, independent reasons to believe a significant turnaround is imminent.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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