Anna Beilby worked her way up to CEO of Vp, a company known for renting its fleet of infrastructure equipment. Lord Lee has been a long-time custodian of the company’s shares and in this episode, the trio unpack the history of the business, threats it’s facing, and sectors the company will soon enter.
As always, Alex and John wrap up with an update on Lord Lee’s portfolio, plus his take on defence stocks.
Timestamps
0:59 Introduction
3:57 Lord Lee’s history with the company
5:17 Business model & threats
6:58 Hinkley Point
8:03 Rail demand
11:11 How it fits in Lord Lee’s portfolio
12:37 Questions from Lord Lee
15:33 Current trading outlook
17:49 Impact of tariffs
18:37 Dividend
22:38 2022 sale saga
25:24 Concerns over weak valuations
28:24 Financials
34:39 Changes to Lord Lee’s portfolio
36:24 Defence
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