Delivering growth in uncertain markets
Positive interims from Vp this morning highlight another period of growth despite the mixed market backdrop. The results again illustrate the benefit of Vp’s diverse mix of specialist activities, with the quality of earnings confirmed by further growth in operating margin (now 13.9%) and ROCE (14.7%).Strategic priorities include continued progress with ESG initiatives and a greater emphasis on Digital, with more on this likely to follow later in the year.
We maintain our Fair Value estimate of £10.90 per share, based on the Group’s historic average trading multiples, noting the impressive track record of long-term growth, high returns and the successful navigation of previous economic cycles.
Vp is involved in rental business. Co. provides products and services to range of end markets including infrastructure, construction, housebuilding and oil and gas. Co. comprises a U.K. and an International Division. Co.'s U.K. division comprised of: Hire Station, which provides tools for industry, construction, and DIY; Torrent Trackside, which is engaged in railway plant; Groundforce, which is engaged in construction solutions; TPA, which is engaged in portable roadways; and U.K. Forks, which is engaged in material handeling. Co.'s International division compsrised of: Airpac Bukom, which is engaged in oildfield services; and TR Group, which is engaged in technical equipment rental.
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