Victrex plc (VCT)

Sector:

Industrial Chemicals

Index:

FTSE 250

701.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -23.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,148.00
  • 52 Week Low: 680.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 87.05m
  • Volume: 213,985
  • Market Cap: £610.24m
  • RiskGrade: 112
  • Beta: 0.02

Latest Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
08-Jul-25 Buy Dame Vivienne Cox 721.00p 2,747 £19,805.87
13-May-25 Buy David Thomas 846.00p 1,158 £9,796.68
21-Mar-25 Buy Urmi Prasad Richardson 958.00p 100 £958.00
13-Dec-24 Buy Ian Melling 1,135.00p 2,000 £22,700.00
11-Dec-24 Exercise of option Jakob Sigurdsson 1,120.73p 11,504 £128,928.78

Largest Deals (365 days)

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
11-Dec-24 Exercise of option Jakob Sigurdsson 1,120.73p 11,504 £128,928.78
13-Dec-24 Buy Ian Melling 1,135.00p 2,000 £22,700.00
08-Jul-25 Buy Dame Vivienne Cox 721.00p 2,747 £19,805.87
03-Dec-24 Buy Brendan Connolly 1,019.00p 980 £9,986.20
13-May-25 Buy David Thomas 846.00p 1,158 £9,796.68

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Jakob Sigurdsson 76,754 £538,046
Ian Melling 8,500 £59,585
Dame Vivienne Cox 6,954 £48,748
Janet E Ashdown 3,142 £22,025
Ros Rivaz 1,950 £13,670
Brendan Connolly 1,830 £12,828
David Thomas 1,158 £8,118
Urmi Prasad Richardson 100 £701

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Ameriprise Financial Inc (Group) 10,543,736 £73,911,589
FIL Limited 8,648,185 £60,623,777
FIL Limited 7,929,365 £55,584,849
Norges Bank 7,916,942 £55,497,763
Norges Bank 7,666,942 £53,745,263
BlackRock, Inc. 7,571,396 £53,075,486
M&G Plc 6,928,088 £48,565,897
Sprucegrove Investment Management 6,798,757 £47,659,287
181 University Avenue, Suite 1300 6,126,714 £42,948,265
The Vanguard Group Inc 4,615,468 £32,354,431
Fidelity International Ltd 4,321,792 £30,295,762
Brown Capital Management Inc 4,233,280 £29,675,293
T. Rowe Price Associates Inc. 3,838,668 £26,909,063
Mondrian Investment Partners Ltd 3,252,684 £22,801,315
Columbia Threadneedle Investments 3,136,760 £21,988,688
Franklin Templeton Fund Management Limited 3,098,500 £21,720,485
Troy Asset Management (UK) 3,081,125 £21,598,686
Janus Henderson Group plc 3,068,539 £21,510,458
Invesco Advisors Inc 3,026,711 £21,217,244
Schroder Investment Management Ltd 2,989,054 £20,953,268
Evenlode Investment Management Ltd (UK) 2,956,283 £20,723,544
Citigroup Global Markets Limited (UK) 2,859,335 £20,043,938
Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited 2,844,486 £19,939,847
Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd 2,659,959 £18,646,313
Allianz Global Investors 2,659,890 £18,645,829
Royal London Asset Management Limited 2,644,048 £18,534,776

* Value is calculated by using the current share price multiplied by the amount held.
** Major Shareholders are individuals or institutions that own more than 3% of the company’s shares and have been reported in the annual accounts.

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

 

Victrex plc Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 701.00p
Change Today -23.00p
% Change -3.18 %
52 Week High 1,148.00
52 Week Low 680.00
Volume 213,985
Shares Issued 87.05m
Market Cap £610.24m
Beta 0.02
RiskGrade 112

Victrex plc Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
81.95% above the market average81.95% above the market average81.95% above the market average81.95% above the market average81.95% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average
Price Trend
72.84% below the market average72.84% below the market average72.84% below the market average72.84% below the market average72.84% below the market average
42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average42.86% below the sector average
Income
89.66% above the market average89.66% above the market average89.66% above the market average89.66% above the market average89.66% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average
Growth
96.83% below the market average96.83% below the market average96.83% below the market average96.83% below the market average96.83% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 2
Buy 3
Neutral 5
Sell 1
Strong Sell 1
Total 12
neutral
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

Victrex plc Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 29-May-25 23-Jan-25
Paid 27-Jun-25 21-Feb-25
Amount 13.42p 46.14p

Trades for 22-Sep-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
16:08 5 @ 702.00p
15:00 32 @ 702.00p
16:35 56,793 @ 701.00p
16:35 337 @ 701.00p
16:35 155 @ 701.00p

Victrex plc Key Personnel

CEO Jakob Sigurdsson

Top of Page