Victrex plc (VCT)

Sector:

Industrial Chemicals

Index:

FTSE 250

648.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -13.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,148.00
  • 52 Week Low: 589.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 87.05m
  • Volume: 213,968
  • Market Cap: £564.10m
  • RiskGrade: 112
  • Beta: 1.10

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
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

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Jakob Sigurdsson 76,754 £497,366
Ian Melling 8,500 £55,080
Dame Vivienne Cox 6,954 £45,062
Janet E Ashdown 3,142 £20,360
Ros Rivaz 1,950 £12,636
Brendan Connolly 1,830 £11,858
David Thomas 1,158 £7,504
Urmi Prasad Richardson 100 £648

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Ameriprise Financial Inc (Group) 11,635,242 £75,396,368
FIL Limited 8,648,185 £56,040,239
FIL Limited 7,929,365 £51,382,285
Norges Bank 7,916,942 £51,301,784
Norges Bank 7,666,942 £49,681,784
BlackRock, Inc. 7,571,396 £49,062,646
M&G Plc 6,928,088 £44,894,010
Sprucegrove Investment Management 6,798,757 £44,055,945
181 University Avenue, Suite 1300 6,126,714 £39,701,107
The Vanguard Group Inc 4,615,468 £29,908,233
Fidelity International Ltd 4,321,792 £28,005,212
Schroders plc 4,319,614 £27,991,099
Brown Capital Management Inc 4,233,280 £27,431,654
T. Rowe Price Associates Inc. 3,838,668 £24,874,569
Mondrian Investment Partners Ltd 3,252,684 £21,077,392
Columbia Threadneedle Investments 3,136,760 £20,326,205
Franklin Templeton Fund Management Limited 3,098,500 £20,078,280
Troy Asset Management (UK) 3,081,125 £19,965,690
Janus Henderson Group plc 3,068,539 £19,884,133
Invesco Advisors Inc 3,026,711 £19,613,087
Schroder Investment Management Ltd 2,989,054 £19,369,070
Evenlode Investment Management Ltd (UK) 2,956,283 £19,156,714
Citigroup Global Markets Limited (UK) 2,859,335 £18,528,491
Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited 2,844,486 £18,432,269
Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd 2,659,959 £17,236,534
Allianz Global Investors 2,659,890 £17,236,087
Royal London Asset Management Limited 2,644,048 £17,133,431

* 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 648.00p
Change Today -13.00p
% Change -1.97 %
52 Week High 1,148.00
52 Week Low 589.00
Volume 213,968
Shares Issued 87.05m
Market Cap £564.10m
Beta 1.10
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 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
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 29-Jan-26 29-May-25
Paid 27-Feb-26 27-Jun-25
Amount 46.14p 13.42p

Trades for 09-Dec-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
17:13 465 @ 645.86p
17:06 21,756 @ 647.94p
16:08 5 @ 644.00p
16:08 5 @ 644.00p
16:36 305 @ 648.00p

Victrex plc Key Personnel

CEO Jakob Sigurdsson

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