Victoria’s Secret & Co. (NYSE:VSCO) Director Donna James Acquires 2,175 Shares of Stock

Victoria’s Secret & Co. (NYSE:VSCO) Director Donna James acquired 2,175 shares of Victoria’s Secret & Co. stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 2nd. The shares were acquired at an average price of $46.23 per share, with a total value of $100,550.25. Following the transaction, the director owned 63,097 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,916,974.31. This represents a 3.57% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link.

Victoria’s Secret & Co. Stock Performance

NYSE:VSCO opened at $48.25 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $3.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.94, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.39 and a beta of 2.26. The company has a current ratio of 1.25, a quick ratio of 0.54 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.07. The company has a 50-day moving average of $53.55 and a 200-day moving average of $46.55. Victoria’s Secret & Co. has a twelve month low of $15.34 and a twelve month high of $66.89.

Victoria’s Secret & Co. (NYSE:VSCO) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 5th. The company reported $2.77 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.48 by $0.29. The business had revenue of $2.27 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.22 billion. Victoria’s Secret & Co. had a return on equity of 33.55% and a net margin of 2.45%.The company’s revenue was up 7.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $2.60 EPS. Victoria’s Secret & Co. has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.200-0.300 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 3.200-3.450 EPS. Analysts forecast that Victoria’s Secret & Co. will post 2.37 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

VSCO has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Guggenheim began coverage on shares of Victoria’s Secret & Co. in a report on Tuesday, December 9th. They issued a “neutral” rating for the company. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of Victoria’s Secret & Co. in a report on Thursday, March 5th. Barclays boosted their price target on shares of Victoria’s Secret & Co. from $65.00 to $80.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, March 2nd. Wells Fargo & Company set a $45.00 price target on shares of Victoria’s Secret & Co. and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 16th. Finally, Telsey Advisory Group boosted their price target on shares of Victoria’s Secret & Co. from $66.00 to $71.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, March 2nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Victoria’s Secret & Co. currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $60.20.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Victoria’s Secret & Co.

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Victoria’s Secret & Co. by 11.5% in the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 1,935 shares of the company’s stock worth $106,000 after acquiring an additional 199 shares during the last quarter. Maryland State Retirement & Pension System increased its stake in shares of Victoria’s Secret & Co. by 2.1% in the fourth quarter. Maryland State Retirement & Pension System now owns 11,725 shares of the company’s stock worth $635,000 after acquiring an additional 245 shares during the last quarter. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund boosted its position in Victoria’s Secret & Co. by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund now owns 18,308 shares of the company’s stock valued at $992,000 after purchasing an additional 286 shares during the last quarter. Optimize Financial Inc boosted its position in Victoria’s Secret & Co. by 1.5% during the fourth quarter. Optimize Financial Inc now owns 23,074 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,250,000 after purchasing an additional 332 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Savvy Advisors Inc. boosted its position in Victoria’s Secret & Co. by 3.0% during the third quarter. Savvy Advisors Inc. now owns 11,895 shares of the company’s stock valued at $323,000 after purchasing an additional 346 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.29% of the company’s stock.

About Victoria’s Secret & Co.

Victoria’s Secret & Co is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of intimate apparel, beauty products and accessories for women. The company operates a portfolio of brands that includes Victoria’s Secret, renowned for its lingerie, bras and sleepwear; PINK, a line targeting younger consumers with activewear and lifestyle products; and Victoria’s Secret Beauty, offering fragrances, cosmetics and personal care items. Products are sold through retail stores as well as direct-to-consumer channels, including e-commerce platforms and mobile applications.

The origins of Victoria’s Secret date back to 1977, when founders Roy and Gaye Raymond opened the first store in San Francisco.