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VP PLC

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  • Price (GBX)596.00
  • Today's Change-4.00 / -0.67%
  • Shares traded9.03k
  • 1 Year change-13.62%
  • Beta1.0502
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About the company

Vp plc is a United Kingdom-based company that is engaged in the specialist equipment rental business providing equipment, people, services and support for specialist projects. Its businesses include Groundforce, Brandon Hire Station, ESS, MEP Hire, Torrent Trackside, TPA, UK Forks, Airpac Rentals and TR Group. Groundforce provides excavation support systems to the water, civil engineering and construction industries with operations in the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and mainland Europe. Brandon Hire Station provides tools and associated products to industry, construction and homeowners. ESS is a specialist provider of safety, survey, communications and test and measurement equipment rental in the United Kingdom. MEP Hire provides mechanical and electrical press fittings and low-level access platforms to the construction, fit out, mechanical and electrical markets. Torrent Trackside are specialist suppliers of rail infrastructure portable plant and trackside services.

  • Revenue in GBP (TTM)379.96m
  • Net income in GBP14.45m
  • Incorporated1950
  • Employees2.96k
  • Location
    VP PLCBeckwith Knowle, Central HSE, Otley RoadHARROGATE HG3 1UDUnited KingdomGBR
  • Phone+44 142 353 3400
  • Fax+44 142 356 5657
  • Websitehttps://www.vpplc.com/
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Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status
VP.:LSE since
announced
Transaction
value
Charleville Hire & Platform LtdDeal completed03 Oct 202403 Oct 2024Deal completed-8.31%37.33m
Data delayed at least 20 minutes, as of Jul 11 2025 16:35 BST.

Peer analysis

Key Information
CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/earnings (TTM)Price/book value (MRQ)Price/cash flow (TTM)Price/sales (TTM)EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM)EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM)Revenue per share (TTM)Book value per share (MRQ)Asset turnover (TTM)Inventory turnover (TTM)Receivables turnover (TTM)Revenues per employee (TTM)Return on avg assets (TTM)Return on avg assets (5 yr avg)Return on investment (TTM)Return on investment (5 yr avg)Gross margin (TTM)Gross margin
(5 yr avg)
Net profit margin (TTM)Net Profit margin
(5 yr avg)
Quick ratio (MRQ)Interest coverage (TTM)Total debt to capital (MRQ)Payout ratio
(5 yr avg)
Revenue
(YOY change %)
Revenue
(5 yr growth rate)
Net income
(YOY change %)
Net income
(5 yr growth rate)
Capital expenditure
(5 yr growth rate)
Dividend
(5 yr growth rate)
HSS Hire Group PLC349.79m-2.74m66.42m2.12k--0.37132.020.1899-0.0039-0.00510.49590.25050.83853.294.93164,682.70-0.65690.1035-0.87770.136246.0251.32-0.78390.13991.121.740.4129--4.911.58-79.31--6.87--
Speedy Hire Plc416.60m-1.10m132.09m3.39k--0.91161.880.3171-0.0024-0.00240.90510.31370.822415.704.16---0.21711.22-0.29561.6456.6754.62-0.2641.470.78490.89930.5743201.09-1.162.32-161.11---1.8430.01
Doric Nimrod Air Three Ltd72.87m44.11m140.80m0.003.191.261.991.930.20050.20050.33120.50970.4005--14,887.24--24.240.681933.840.820599.0399.1360.532.70--857.810.00885.30-3.250.187255.8936.02--0.00
Andrews Sykes Group plc75.94m16.80m222.90m446.0013.274.838.672.940.40130.40131.811.100.962111.154.09170,273.5021.2818.1328.5323.1264.7862.9222.1221.082.21207.410.257671.36-3.56-0.3399-5.412.26-2.791.71
Vp plc379.96m14.45m239.32m2.96k16.341.592.870.62990.36470.36479.603.750.816429.585.20128,581.003.102.284.003.0024.2422.603.802.981.033.550.6085130.713.060.9214373.01-4.926.145.34
Ashtead Technology Holdings PLC168.04m28.78m372.89m650.0013.062.927.212.220.35420.35422.071.590.63746.534.35258,529.2010.928.4712.639.9277.0276.0117.1314.291.906.430.5246--52.1228.6033.3641.7125.91--
Data as of Jul 11 2025. Currency figures normalised to VP PLC's reporting currency: UK Pound GBX

Institutional shareholders

35.09%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Rights & Issues Investment Trust Plc (Investment Management)as of 31 May 20222.00m4.98%
Aberforth Partners LLPas of 27 May 20251.43m3.56%
Schroder Investment Management Ltd.as of 22 Mar 20241.42m3.54%
Invesco Asset Management Ltd.as of 22 Mar 20241.40m3.49%
Skerryvore Asset Management Ltd.as of 10 Aug 20221.39m3.46%
Tellworth Investments LLPas of 31 May 20221.38m3.44%
Jupiter Asset Management Ltd.as of 27 May 20251.36m3.40%
Canaccord Genuity Asset Management Ltd.as of 11 May 20221.25m3.11%
Canaccord Genuity Wealth Ltd.as of 22 Mar 20241.25m3.11%
Chelverton Asset Management Ltd.as of 27 May 20251.20m3.00%
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