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Vp Plc

Current Price 640.00p Bid 635.00p Ask 665.00p Change 3.23%
Last Updated: 09/05/2024 16:36. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

Vp plc is a long established specialist equipment rental group which has evolved over a 60 year trading history. We provide products and services to a diverse range of markets. The Vp Group is comprised of a number of operating divisions, providing the rental and sale of specialist products and associated services within the UK and overseas.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/03/2023

Revenue
£371.52m
Operating Profit/Loss
£39.27m
Dividend yield (%)
5.40
Total dividend for year
n/ap
Dividend cover
2.11
P/E Ratio
8.80
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Key Personnel

Mr Anna Bielby
Chief Financial Officer
Mr Keith Winstanley
Chief Financial Officer
Mr Jeremy F G Pilkington
Executive Chairman
Mr Mark Bottomley
Non-Executive Director
Mr Philip Michael White
Non-Executive Director
Mr Stuart Watson
Non-Executive Director

Stock Details

EPIC
VPL
ISIN
GB0009286963
Shares in Issue
40.15m
Market cap
£256.99m

Analyst Views (1)

Strong Buy
 
0%
Buy
 
100.00%
Hold
 
0%
Sell
 
0%
Strong Sell
 
0%
This information is provided by Web Financial Group (UK) Limited. It is subject to change without notice and doesn't reflect the views held by Redmayne Bentley and is not advice.

Price Summary

Mid Price
640.00p
Bid Price
635.00p
Ask Price
665.00p
Volume
458
Change Today
20.00p
% Change Today
3.23%
Open
665.00p
Previous Close
640.00p
Intraday High
665.00p
Intraday Low
640.00p
52 Week High
680.00p
52 Week Low
500.00p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

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Income Statement

Year End Date
31 Mar 2023
31 Mar 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
371.52
350.92
Operating Profit/Loss
39.27
43.00
Net Interest
-8.57
-7.35
Pre-Tax Profit
30.71
35.64
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
23.01
25.54
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
n/a
n/a
Profit/Loss for the Year
23.01
25.53
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
23.01
25.53
Minority Interests
n/a
n/a
Total Dividend Paid
n/ap
n/ap
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year
n/a
n/a

Earnings per Share

Year End Date
31 Mar 2023
31 Mar 2022
Basic
58.05p
64.49p
Diluted
57.76p
63.83p
Adjusted
79.00p
71.20p
Dividend per Share
n/ap
n/ap

Assets

Year End Date
31 Mar 2023
31 Mar 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
307.02
301.68
Intangible Assets
57.75
62.42
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Financial Assets
n/a
n/a
Other Non-Current Assets
2.30
2.74
Current Assets
Inventories
8.91
7.96
Trade & Other Receivables
82.25
76.06
Cash at Bank & In Hand
11.14
13.62
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
n/a
n/a
Other Assets
n/a
n/a
Total Assets
469.37
464.47

Liabilities

Year End Date
31 Mar 2023
31 Mar 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
14.62
14.15
Other Current Liabilities
72.18
80.83
Total Current Liabilities
86.81
94.98
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
189.40
187.72
Provisions
18.23
15.19
Other Non-Current Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Non-Current Liabilities
207.64
202.91
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
294.44
297.88

Net Assets

Year End Date
31 Mar 2023
31 Mar 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Net Assets
174.93
166.59

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
31 Mar 2023
31 Mar 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Share Capital
2.01
2.01
Share Premium Account
16.19
16.19
Other Reserves
-0.22
-0.72
Retained Earnings
156.95
149.10
Shareholders Funds
174.93
166.59
Minority Interests/Other Equity
n/a
n/a
Total Equity
174.93
166.59

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Interim
07 Dec 2023
10 Jan 2024
11.50p
Final
22 Jun 2023
04 Aug 2023
26.50p
Interim
08 Dec 2022
11 Jan 2023
11.00p
Final
23 Jun 2022
05 Aug 2022
25.50p
Interim
09 Dec 2021
11 Jan 2022
10.50p
Final
24 Jun 2021
05 Aug 2021
25.00p
Special
17 Dec 2020
17 Jan 2021
22.00p
Interim
12 Dec 2019
17 Jan 2020
8.45p
Final
27 Jun 2019
08 Aug 2019
22.00p
Interim
06 Dec 2018
11 Jan 2019
8.20p
Final
28 Jun 2018
09 Aug 2018
19.20p
Interim
30 Nov 2017
05 Jan 2018
6.80p

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
31 Mar 2023
31 Mar 2022
Dividend growth
4.17%
44.00%
Dividend yield
5.40%
4.20%
Dividend cover
2.11
1.98


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