Victoria (LON:VCP) Stock Price Up 25.5% – Still a Buy?

Shares of Victoria PLC (LON:VCP) traded up 25.5% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as GBX 34.26 and last traded at GBX 32. 872,803 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 79% from the average session volume of 486,910 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 25.50.

Victoria Trading Up 25.5%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of -317.63, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a current ratio of 1.52. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 25.16 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of GBX 39.93. The firm has a market cap of £36.91 million, a PE ratio of 0.01 and a beta of 0.35.

Insider Transactions at Victoria

In other Victoria news, insider Gavin Petken purchased 113,147 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 21st. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 27 per share, for a total transaction of £30,549.69. Also, insider Stephen James Callaghan purchased 260,000 shares of Victoria stock in a transaction on Friday, January 9th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX 38 per share, with a total value of £98,800. Insiders have purchased 447,496 shares of company stock valued at $14,942,392 in the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 40.87% of the company’s stock.

About Victoria

Established in 1895 and listed since 1963 and on AIM since 2013 (VCP.L), Victoria PLC, is an international manufacturer and distributor of innovative flooring products. The Company, which is headquartered in Worcester, UK, designs, manufactures and distributes a range of carpet, flooring underlay, ceramic tiles, LVT (luxury vinyl tile), artificial grass and flooring accessories.

Victoria has operations in the UK, Spain, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Turkey, the USA, and Australia and employs approximately 6,750 people across 30 sites.