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Victoria's Secret & Co. (VSCO) Maintains Positive Outlook from Barclays

  • Barclays maintains an "Overweight" rating for NYSE:VSCO, with a raised price target from $27 to $47.
  • Barington Capital Group L.P. significantly increases its stake in VSCO by 255.1%, now owning 838,886 shares.
  • VSCO's stock price sees a 3.17% increase, with a current price of $42.64 and a market capitalization of approximately $3.41 billion.

Victoria's Secret & Co. (NYSE:VSCO) is a well-known retailer specializing in lingerie, beauty products, and apparel. The company has a significant presence in the fashion industry, competing with brands like Aerie and ThirdLove. On December 1, 2025, Barclays maintained its "Overweight" rating for VSCO, indicating confidence in the stock's potential. At that time, the stock was priced at approximately $42.41.

Barclays also raised its price target for Victoria's Secret from $27 to $47, suggesting optimism about the company's future performance. This positive outlook is supported by Barington Capital Group L.P.'s significant investment in the company. Barington increased its stake by 255.1% during the most recent quarter, now owning 838,886 shares. This investment accounts for 14.5% of Barington's portfolio, making Victoria's Secret its third-largest holding.

Barington's stake in Victoria's Secret is valued at $15.5 million, representing about 1.05% of the company's total shares. This substantial investment reflects confidence in the company's growth prospects. Other institutional investors, such as Quadrature Capital Ltd and Scotia Capital Inc., have also shown interest, acquiring new stakes worth $710,000 and $371,000, respectively, in the second quarter.

Currently, VSCO's stock is priced at $42.64, marking a 3.17% increase or $1.31. The stock has fluctuated between $40.51 and $42.735 today. Over the past year, it has reached a high of $48.73 and a low of $13.76. With a market capitalization of approximately $3.41 billion and a trading volume of 882,547 shares on the NYSE, Victoria's Secret remains a significant player in the market.