Victoria’s Secret & Co. $VSCO Shares Sold by WINTON GROUP Ltd

WINTON GROUP Ltd reduced its position in shares of Victoria’s Secret & Co. (NYSE:VSCO) by 17.7% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 181,930 shares of the company’s stock after selling 39,057 shares during the period. WINTON GROUP Ltd’s holdings in Victoria’s Secret & Co. were worth $3,369,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Cerity Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of Victoria’s Secret & Co. by 3.9% in the second quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 23,557 shares of the company’s stock worth $436,000 after acquiring an additional 892 shares during the last quarter. Gabelli Funds LLC purchased a new position in Victoria’s Secret & Co. in the 2nd quarter valued at $412,000. Amundi boosted its stake in Victoria’s Secret & Co. by 334.5% during the 2nd quarter. Amundi now owns 16,883 shares of the company’s stock worth $344,000 after purchasing an additional 12,997 shares during the last quarter. Marshall Wace LLP boosted its stake in Victoria’s Secret & Co. by 2,729.6% during the 2nd quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 923,823 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,109,000 after purchasing an additional 891,175 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Baird Financial Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Victoria’s Secret & Co. by 33.0% during the second quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 16,713 shares of the company’s stock worth $310,000 after buying an additional 4,150 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.29% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

VSCO has been the topic of several research reports. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on shares of Victoria’s Secret & Co. from $14.00 to $17.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research note on Friday, August 29th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Victoria’s Secret & Co. to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, August 11th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised shares of Victoria’s Secret & Co. from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and raised their target price for the stock from $34.00 to $60.00 in a research note on Friday. Bank of America upgraded Victoria’s Secret & Co. from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $52.00 price target for the company in a research report on Monday. Finally, Cowen reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Victoria’s Secret & Co. in a report on Monday. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $45.00.

Victoria’s Secret & Co. Stock Up 3.7%

Shares of NYSE VSCO opened at $50.87 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $4.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.81 and a beta of 2.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.48, a current ratio of 1.14 and a quick ratio of 0.36. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $34.84 and a 200-day simple moving average of $26.35. Victoria’s Secret & Co. has a 1 year low of $13.76 and a 1 year high of $51.66.

Victoria’s Secret & Co. (NYSE:VSCO) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, December 5th. The company reported ($0.27) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.60) by $0.33. The firm had revenue of $1.47 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.41 billion. Victoria’s Secret & Co. had a return on equity of 33.56% and a net margin of 2.67%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 9.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted ($0.50) earnings per share. Victoria’s Secret & Co. has set its FY 2025 guidance at 2.400-2.650 EPS and its Q4 2025 guidance at 2.200-2.45 EPS. On average, equities research analysts predict that Victoria’s Secret & Co. will post 2.37 earnings per share for the current year.

Victoria’s Secret & Co. Profile

Victoria’s Secret & Co operates as a lingerie, clothing and beauty retailer. It offers bras, panties, lingerie, pajamas, sleep, sport and swim apparel, and beauty products. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Reynoldsburg, OH.