VPC Specialty Lending Investments PLC (VSL)
London Stock Exchange · UK · prices in GBX · close of 27 Oct 2026
Key indicators
| Last close | GBX 12.55 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | 10.15 – 17.00 |
| Return, 1 month / 3 months | +0.2% / +14.9% |
| Return, 1 year / 3 years | −2.9% / −31.7% |
| Trend | Uptrend |
| RSI (14) | 61 |
| Volatility (1 year) | 31.7% |
| Worst drawdown (1 year) | -26.5% |
| Average daily value traded | 1.45M GBX |
| Dividend yield | 25.0% |
Market X-Ray price-based
Five-year price chart navy: price · brown: 200-day average
Summary
VPC Specialty Lending Investments PLC (VSL) trades on the London Stock Exchange in UK. It last closed at GBX 12.55 on 27 October 2026.
Its price-based Market X-Ray is 60 out of 100 (a fair price profile), ranking 1,350 of 3,788 stocks on this exchange. The score describes how the stock has traded: trend, momentum, risk, liquidity and dividends, each ranked against the other stocks on its own exchange. It does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is.
Over the last year the price fell 2.9% and over the last three months it rose 14.9%. Returns are price returns, dividends not included.
Fundamental measures (valuation, growth, financial health) are not shown: we do not yet hold financial statements for this market.
The five lenses in numbers each metric is ranked against the other stocks on London Stock Exchange
| Lens and metric | Value | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trend | 52 · Fair | Mixed trend against its averages. | |
| Above 200-day average | 8.4% | ||
| From 52-week high | -26.2% | ||
| Momentum | 58 · Fair | Typical recent returns for this exchange. | |
| 3-month return | 14.9% | ||
| 6-month return | 1.4% | ||
| 12-month return, skipping the last month | -3.1% | ||
| Stability (higher is calmer) | 57 · Fair | Typical risk for this exchange. | |
| Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer) | 31.7% | ||
| Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer) | -26.5% | ||
| Liquidity | 57 · Fair | Moderate trading activity. | |
| Average daily value traded | 1.45M GBX | ||
| Zero-volume days | 0.0% | ||
| Income | 92 · Strong | Dividend is high and has been paid regularly. | |
| Dividend yield | 25.0% | ||
| Years with dividends | 6 |
Strengths
- Income: Dividend is high and has been paid regularly.
Weak spots
No lens is weak against its exchange.
Returns
| 1 week | +1.4% |
|---|---|
| 1 month | +0.2% |
| 3 months | +14.9% |
| 6 months | +1.4% |
| 1 year | −2.9% |
| 3 years | −31.7% |
| 5 years | −38.7% |
Signals
| 50-day / 200-day average | 11.66 / 11.58 |
|---|---|
| Golden / death cross (60 days) | Golden, 2 days ago |
| New 52-week high | No |
| Bullish RSI divergence | No |
| Average daily range (ATR) | 0.62 |
Technical summary
Recent dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| 12 Mar 2026 | GBP 0.0170 |
| 11 Dec 2025 | GBP 0.0144 |
| 19 Jun 2025 | GBP 0.0055 |
| 29 May 2025 | GBP 0.1545 |
| 20 May 2025 | GBP 0.1545 |
| 6 Mar 2025 | GBP 0.0106 |
How to read this report
Every number comes from end-of-day prices and dividends. The Market X-Ray describes how the stock has traded, ranked against the other stocks on London Stock Exchange; it does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is. The fundamental X-Ray (financial health, valuation, growth) needs financial statements, which we hold today for US stocks. See the methodology page. Educational only, not financial advice.