SizeVictorian Plumbing (VIC.L) is a United Kingdom Consumer Discretionary company (Home Improvement Chains) with a market value of $386M, the 329th largest of 363 United Kingdom companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at £87.50 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 15.3%, against +10.1% for the median peer and +3.6% for the United Kingdom market (cap-weighted) — 3rd highest of 9 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 7.3% over the last twelve months (peer median +4.5%); the operating margin is 6.4% (peer median 5.6%).
Valuation It trades at 16.9× forward earnings against a peer median of 12.1× (most expensive of 7).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 11% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +8%, so the hurdle is +3 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 4.8 points above its cost of capital (11.7% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 8 Dec 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
Relative performance
Six months, rebased to 100: Victorian Plumbing against the median of its 8 peers (local-currency closes).
Victorian Plumbing financials
Reported figures in GBP; fiscal year ends 2025-09-30. TTM = trailing twelve months.
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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Victorian Plumbing is the large dot.
Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Victorian Plumbing is the large dot.
Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Victorian Plumbing is the large dot.
Victorian Plumbing competitors and peer comparison
How Victorian Plumbing compares with its peers
Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.
Victorian Plumbing against its 8 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure
VIC.L
Peer median
Rank in peer set
1-month return
+10.5%
+3.0%
2nd highest of 9
6-month return
+15.3%
+10.1%
3rd highest of 9
Distance from 52-week high
-4.8%
-7.5%
3rd highest of 9
Revenue growth (TTM)
+7.3%
+4.5%
2nd highest of 9
Operating margin
6.4%
5.6%
2nd highest of 9
Forward P/E
16.9×
12.1×
most expensive of 7
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)
11.0%
-0.4%
most demanding of 8
Growth delivered (Del g)
+8.2%
+2.9%
2nd highest of 8
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)
+2.7 pp
-4.5 pp
most demanding of 8
ROIC minus cost of capital
+4.8 pp
-0.3 pp
2nd highest of 9
EV / EBITDA
10.4×
7.5×
most expensive of 8
Net debt / EBITDA
1.0×
1.6×
4th least indebted of 9
Peer table
Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
Is Victorian Plumbing expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 16.9× against a peer median of 12.1×, most expensive of 7 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 11% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +8%, so the hurdle is +3 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
How has Victorian Plumbing stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +15.3% against +10.1% for the median peer; over one year +18.9%.