Victrex plc (VCT)

Sector:

Industrial Chemicals

Index:

FTSE 250

969.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -29.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,016.00
  • 52 Week Low: 539.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 87.16m
  • Volume: 898,396
  • Market Cap: £844.54m
  • RiskGrade: 112

Latest Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
16-Feb-26 Transfer From James Routh 703.00p 28,331 £199,166.94
17-Dec-25 Buy Ian Melling 643.00p 3,500 £22,505.00
17-Dec-25 Sell Ian Melling 645.80p 2,546 £16,442.07
17-Dec-25 Exercise of option Ian Melling 0.000p 5,396 £0.00
17-Dec-25 Buy Ian Melling 643.00p 3,500 £22,505.00

Largest Deals (365 days)

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
16-Feb-26 Transfer From James Routh 703.00p 28,331 £199,166.94
12-Dec-25 Exercise of option Jakob Sigurdsson 648.22p 29,297 £189,908.25
17-Dec-25 Buy Ian Melling 643.00p 3,500 £22,505.00
17-Dec-25 Buy Ian Melling 643.00p 3,500 £22,505.00
17-Dec-25 Sell Ian Melling 645.80p 2,546 £16,442.07

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
James Routh 28,331 £274,527
Dame Vivienne Cox 6,954 £67,384
Janet E Ashdown 3,142 £30,446
Ros Rivaz 1,950 £18,896
Brendan Connolly 1,830 £17,733
Urmi Prasad Richardson 100 £969

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Columbia Threadneedle Investments 11,635,242 £112,745,495
Vidacos Nominees Ltd 10,543,736 £102,168,802
Ameriprise Financial Inc (Group) 8,692,927 £84,234,463
FIL Limited 8,648,185 £83,800,913
FIL Limited 8,501,667 £82,381,153
Norges Bank 7,917,470 £76,720,284
Norges Bank 7,844,783 £76,015,947
BlackRock, Inc. 7,571,396 £73,366,827
Sprucegrove Investment Management 6,798,757 £65,879,955
181 University Avenue, Suite 1300 6,126,714 £59,367,859
The Vanguard Group Inc 4,615,468 £44,723,885
Jupiter Fund Management plc 4,424,016 £42,868,715
Schroder Investment Management Ltd 4,354,096 £42,191,190
Schroders plc 4,351,666 £42,167,644
Fidelity International Ltd 4,321,792 £41,878,164
Brown Capital Management Inc 4,233,280 £41,020,483
M&G Plc 4,217,612 £40,868,660
T. Rowe Price Associates Inc. 3,838,668 £37,196,693
Mondrian Investment Partners Ltd 3,252,684 £31,518,508
Franklin Templeton Fund Management Limited 3,098,500 £30,024,465
Troy Asset Management (UK) 3,081,125 £29,856,101
Janus Henderson Group plc 3,068,539 £29,734,143
Invesco Advisors Inc 3,026,711 £29,328,830
Evenlode Investment Management Ltd (UK) 2,956,283 £28,646,382
Citigroup Global Markets Limited (UK) 2,859,335 £27,706,956
Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited 2,844,486 £27,563,069
Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd 2,659,959 £25,775,003
Allianz Global Investors 2,659,890 £25,774,334
Royal London Asset Management Limited 2,644,048 £25,620,825

* 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 969.00p
Change Today -29.00p
% Change -2.91 %
52 Week High 1,016.00
52 Week Low 539.00
Volume 898,396
Shares Issued 87.16m
Market Cap £844.54m
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 2
Neutral 6
Sell 1
Strong Sell 0
Total 11
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 28-May-26 29-Jan-26
Paid 26-Jun-26 27-Feb-26
Amount 13.42p 46.14p

Trades for 11-Sep-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
16:47 3,099 @ 966.97p
16:39 7,324 @ 979.18p
16:39 56,634 @ 979.18p
16:39 7,449 @ 979.18p
16:39 165,858 @ 979.18p

Victrex plc Key Personnel

CEO James Routh

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