Verbrec (VBC) Stock Overview
Primarily provides engineering, asset management, training, mining technology software, and operations and maintenance services to mining, energy, defense, and infrastructure industries in Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and the Pacific Islands. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 5/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
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| Current Share Price | AU$0.18 |
| 52 Week High | AU$0.26 |
| 52 Week Low | AU$0.06 |
| Beta | 0.54 |
| 1 Month Change | -14.29% |
| 3 Month Change | -12.20% |
| 1 Year Change | 185.71% |
| 3 Year Change | 44.00% |
| 5 Year Change | 12.50% |
| Change since IPO | -14.29% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • May 09
VBC: Higher Required Return And Firm P/E Expectations Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have revised Verbrec's price target to A$0.44. The unchanged fair value reflects updated assumptions around the discount rate and future P/E, while revenue growth and profit margin expectations remain steady.Narrative Update • Apr 24
VBC: Steady Assumptions And Forward P/E Will Drive Future Upside Potential
Analysts have kept Verbrec's fair value estimate steady at A$0.44, with only minimal tweaks to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions. This reflects fine tuning of their models rather than a shift in overall view.Narrative Update • Apr 06
VBC: Stable Assumptions And Forward P/E Will Support Further Share Price Upside
Analysts have kept Verbrec's fair value estimate steady at A$0.44. They have made only minor tweaks to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E inputs, reflecting small refinements to their assumptions rather than a major shift in the investment case.Narrative Update • Mar 22
VBC: Higher Future P/E Multiple Will Support Further Share Price Upside
Analysts have raised their price target for Verbrec to A$0.44, based on updated assumptions that maintain fair value while incorporating a higher future P/E multiple and a slightly higher discount rate. Valuation Changes Fair Value: A$0.44 is unchanged, indicating the updated assumptions keep the central value estimate steady.Narrative Update • Mar 05
VBC: Small Holding Buyback And Low Forward P/E Will Support Upside
Narrative Update on Verbrec The analyst price target for Verbrec has been reset in line with a much lower forward P/E of about 2.5x. Analysts link this change to higher modelled revenue growth of roughly 29% and a reduced profit margin assumption of about 5.5%, while fair value remains anchored around A$0.44.Recent updates
Narrative Update • May 09
VBC: Higher Required Return And Firm P/E Expectations Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have revised Verbrec's price target to A$0.44. The unchanged fair value reflects updated assumptions around the discount rate and future P/E, while revenue growth and profit margin expectations remain steady.Narrative Update • Apr 24
VBC: Steady Assumptions And Forward P/E Will Drive Future Upside Potential
Analysts have kept Verbrec's fair value estimate steady at A$0.44, with only minimal tweaks to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions. This reflects fine tuning of their models rather than a shift in overall view.Narrative Update • Apr 06
VBC: Stable Assumptions And Forward P/E Will Support Further Share Price Upside
Analysts have kept Verbrec's fair value estimate steady at A$0.44. They have made only minor tweaks to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E inputs, reflecting small refinements to their assumptions rather than a major shift in the investment case.Narrative Update • Mar 22
VBC: Higher Future P/E Multiple Will Support Further Share Price Upside
Analysts have raised their price target for Verbrec to A$0.44, based on updated assumptions that maintain fair value while incorporating a higher future P/E multiple and a slightly higher discount rate. Valuation Changes Fair Value: A$0.44 is unchanged, indicating the updated assumptions keep the central value estimate steady.Narrative Update • Mar 05
VBC: Small Holding Buyback And Low Forward P/E Will Support Upside
Narrative Update on Verbrec The analyst price target for Verbrec has been reset in line with a much lower forward P/E of about 2.5x. Analysts link this change to higher modelled revenue growth of roughly 29% and a reduced profit margin assumption of about 5.5%, while fair value remains anchored around A$0.44.Narrative Update • Feb 19
VBC: Small Holding Buyback Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have maintained their fair value estimate for Verbrec at A$0.44, with a slightly higher discount rate and a modestly lower assumed future P/E multiple contributing to a steady overall price target view. What's in the News Verbrec Limited (ASX:VBC) has announced a share repurchase program focused on buying back small shareholdings.Narrative Update • Feb 05
VBC: Small Holding Buyback Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have modestly adjusted their price target for Verbrec, keeping fair value steady at A$0.44 while fine tuning assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E to reflect updated risk and earnings expectations. What's in the News Verbrec Limited (ASX:VBC) has announced a share repurchase program focused on buying back Small Holdings, with the sale price set at the 10 day volume weighted average price of shares traded on ASX up to the closing date (company announcement).Narrative Update • Jan 21
VBC: Small Holding Buyback Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have kept Verbrec's fair value estimate steady at A$0.44 per share, indicating only very small tweaks to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions, rather than a change in their overall view of the company. What's in the News Verbrec Limited (ASX:VBC) has announced a share repurchase program focused on buying back Small Holdings, with the sale price set at the 10 day volume weighted average price of shares traded on ASX up to the closing date (Key Developments).Analysis Article • Jan 15
The Market Lifts Verbrec Limited (ASX:VBC) Shares 28% But It Can Do More
Despite an already strong run, Verbrec Limited ( ASX:VBC ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 28% in the last...Narrative Update • Jan 06
VBC: Small Holding Buyback Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have maintained Verbrec's fair value estimate at A$0.44, incorporating only minor adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions, which together leave the overall price target effectively unchanged. What's in the News Verbrec Limited (ASX:VBC) has announced a share repurchase program focused on buying back Small Holdings, with the sale price set at the 10 day volume weighted average price of shares traded on ASX up to the closing date (company announcement).Narrative Update • Dec 22
VBC: Share Buyback And Lower Risk Profile Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have slightly raised their price target on Verbrec to reflect a modest improvement in the company’s risk profile and valuation assumptions, with fair value now seen at approximately $0.44 per share. This is supported by a marginally lower discount rate and a slightly leaner forward earnings multiple.Narrative Update • Dec 08
VBC: Share Buyback Program Will Support A Stronger Future Share Price
Analysts have raised their price target for Verbrec from 0.32 dollars to 0.44 dollars, reflecting increased confidence in the company’s accelerating revenue growth, modestly improving profit margins, and a more attractive forward earnings multiple. What's in the News Verbrec Limited has launched a share repurchase program aimed at buying back small shareholdings, helping shareholders sell without brokerage or handling costs and reducing the company’s administrative and registry expenses (Key Developments).Analysis Article • Nov 10
Verbrec Limited's (ASX:VBC) Shares Leap 38% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story
Despite an already strong run, Verbrec Limited ( ASX:VBC ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 38% in the last...Analysis Article • Sep 25
Even With A 26% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Verbrec Limited's (ASX:VBC) Performance Completely
Despite an already strong run, Verbrec Limited ( ASX:VBC ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 26% in the last...Analysis Article • Sep 10
Here's Why Verbrec (ASX:VBC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...Analysis Article • Jul 31
Revenues Not Telling The Story For Verbrec Limited (ASX:VBC) After Shares Rise 39%
Verbrec Limited ( ASX:VBC ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month, posting a...Analysis Article • Jun 16
Revenues Not Telling The Story For Verbrec Limited (ASX:VBC) After Shares Rise 25%
Those holding Verbrec Limited ( ASX:VBC ) shares would be relieved that the share price has rebounded 25% in the last...Analysis Article • Mar 03
Positive Sentiment Still Eludes Verbrec Limited (ASX:VBC) Following 33% Share Price Slump
Verbrec Limited ( ASX:VBC ) shareholders that were waiting for something to happen have been dealt a blow with a 33...
New Narrative • Feb 09
Focusing On Sustainable Technologies And Market Expansion Will Secure Future Success
Focusing on emerging sustainable technologies and energy transitions is expected to drive revenue growth in electrification and energy storage markets.Analysis Article • Sep 27
These 4 Measures Indicate That Verbrec (ASX:VBC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Analysis Article • Aug 20
Verbrec Limited's (ASX:VBC) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit
It's not a stretch to say that Verbrec Limited's ( ASX:VBC ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.4x right now seems...Analysis Article • May 06
We Think Verbrec (ASX:VBC) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...Analysis Article • Feb 28
There's Reason For Concern Over Verbrec Limited's (ASX:VBC) Massive 48% Price Jump
Verbrec Limited ( ASX:VBC ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month, posting a...Analysis Article • Nov 24
Verbrec Limited's (ASX:VBC) 29% Share Price Plunge Could Signal Some Risk
To the annoyance of some shareholders, Verbrec Limited ( ASX:VBC ) shares are down a considerable 29% in the last...Analysis Article • Nov 10
Does Verbrec (ASX:VBC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...Analysis Article • Jun 05
Is Verbrec (ASX:VBC) Using Too Much Debt?
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Analysis Article • Dec 14
Does Verbrec (ASX:VBC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Analysis Article • May 13
I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Verbrec (ASX:VBC) Passed With Ease
Like a puppy chasing its tail, some new investors often chase 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story...Analysis Article • Mar 29
Does Verbrec (ASX:VBC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...Analysis Article • Mar 03
Declining Stock and Decent Financials: Is The Market Wrong About Verbrec Limited (ASX:VBC)?
It is hard to get excited after looking at Verbrec's (ASX:VBC) recent performance, when its stock has declined 18% over...Analysis Article • Jan 25
Is There More To The Story Than Verbrec's (ASX:VBC) Earnings Growth?
Statistically speaking, it is less risky to invest in profitable companies than in unprofitable ones. However...Analysis Article • Dec 21
Does Verbrec (ASX:VBC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
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| VBC | AU Construction | AU Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -5.3% | -1.0% | 0.08% |
| 1Y | 185.7% | 43.7% | 3.1% |
Return vs Industry: VBC exceeded the Australian Construction industry which returned 43.7% over the past year.
Return vs Market: VBC exceeded the Australian Market which returned 3.1% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| VBC volatility | |
|---|---|
| VBC Average Weekly Movement | 13.8% |
| Construction Industry Average Movement | 6.6% |
| Market Average Movement | 10.4% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in AU Market | 17.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in AU Market | 4.4% |
Stable Share Price: VBC's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the Australian market.
Volatility Over Time: VBC's weekly volatility (14%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of Australian stocks.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | 400 | Mark Read | verbrec.com |
Verbrec Limited primarily provides engineering, asset management, training, mining technology software, and operations and maintenance services to mining, energy, defense, and infrastructure industries in Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and the Pacific Islands. The company offers asset management services, including maintenance and reliability engineering, asset integrity, operational readiness, and material and inventory management systems; electrical, and high-voltage and renewable energy training programs; and engineering and project delivery services, as well as engages in the project inception and construction, commissioning, and on-site operations and maintenance activities. Verbrec Limited is headquartered in Brisbane, Australia.
Verbrec Limited Fundamentals Summary
| VBC fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | AU$55.11m |
| Earnings (TTM) | AU$5.97m |
| Revenue (TTM) | AU$92.85m |
9.2x
P/E Ratio0.6x
P/S RatioIs VBC overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| VBC income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | AU$92.85m |
| Cost of Revenue | AU$58.91m |
| Gross Profit | AU$33.94m |
| Other Expenses | AU$27.97m |
| Earnings | AU$5.97m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.019 |
| Gross Margin | 36.56% |
| Net Profit Margin | 6.43% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 29.0% |
How did VBC perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
1.1%
Current Dividend Yield10%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/23 08:46 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/22 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
Verbrec Limited is covered by 2 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Finola Burke | RaaS Advisory Pty Ltd |
| Graeme Carson | RaaS Advisory Pty Ltd |