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Victoria ( (GB:VCP) ) has issued an announcement.
Victoria PLC reported that non-executive director Gavin Petken and his wife, Lorraine Petken, have acquired a combined 187,496 ordinary shares in the company on 21 January 2026 via market purchases on the London Stock Exchange. Following these transactions, Gavin Petken’s total holding has risen to 450,611 ordinary shares, representing about 0.39% of the company’s issued share capital, a move that marginally increases board-level insider ownership and may be interpreted by investors as a signal of confidence in the flooring group’s medium-term prospects.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:VCP) stock is a Sell with a £25.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Victoria stock, see the GB:VCP Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:VCP Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:VCP is a Underperform.
Victoria’s overall stock score is primarily impacted by its poor financial performance, characterized by declining revenues and high leverage. Technical indicators suggest a bearish trend, and valuation metrics are unattractive due to negative profitability. While strategic initiatives from the earnings call show potential, they are not enough to offset the current financial and market challenges.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:VCP stock, click here.
More about Victoria
Victoria PLC is an international manufacturer and distributor of flooring products, headquartered in Worcester, UK. Established in 1895 and listed on the stock market since 1963, the company designs, produces and distributes carpets, flooring underlay, ceramic tiles, luxury vinyl tiles (LVT), artificial grass and flooring accessories. With operations across the UK, Spain, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Turkey, the US and Australia, Victoria employs around 5,000 people at more than 30 sites and holds leading positions as Europe’s largest carpet manufacturer, the second largest in Australia, and the largest underlay producer in both regions, pursuing a strategy of earnings and cash flow growth through acquisitions and organic expansion.
Average Trading Volume: 444,953
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £29.65M
For an in-depth examination of VCP stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.