Volex (VLX)

Sector:

Electronic and Electrical Equipment

Index:

FTSE AIM 50

272.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      3.00p
  • 52 Week High: 374.00
  • 52 Week Low: 198.80
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 184.53m
  • Volume: 634,973
  • Market Cap: £501.92m
  • RiskGrade: 228

Director dealings: Volex chairman raises stake

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Wednesday 16 Apr 2025

LONDON (ShareCast) - (Sharecast News) - Volex revealed on Wednesday that chairman Nathaniel Rothschild had acquired 14,841 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed manufacturer.
Rothschild, who joined Volex in 2015, purchased the shares last Friday at an average price of 224.50p each, for a total value of £33,318.04.

Following the transaction, Rothschild holds a beneficial interest in 46.91m ordinary Volex shares, representing approximately 25.42% of the company's issued share capital.

As of 1630 BST, Volex shares were up 2.55% at 244.59p.









Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com



Top Director Buys

Intertek Group (ITRK)
Director name: Freestone,Robin
Amount purchased: 2,212 @ 4,497.68p
Value: �99,488.73

Intertek Group (ITRK)
Director name: Freestone,Robin
Amount purchased: 2,198 @ 4,524.66p
Value: �99,452.05

Volex (VLX)
Director name: Rothschild,Nathaniel
Amount purchased: 14,841 @ 224.50p
Value: �33,318.04

Wizz Air Holdings (WIZZ)
Director name: Johnson,Stephen
Amount purchased: 1,061 @ 1,377.00p
Value: �14,609.97

Wizz Air Holdings (WIZZ)
Director name: Johnson,Stephen
Amount purchased: 973 @ 1,210.00p
Value: �11,773.30

Wizz Air Holdings (WIZZ)
Director name: Broderick,Andrew S
Amount purchased: 823 @ 1,377.00p
Value: �11,332.71

Wizz Air Holdings (WIZZ)
Director name: Johnson,Stephen
Amount purchased: 743 @ 1,414.00p
Value: �10,506.02

Wizz Air Holdings (WIZZ)
Director name: Broderick,Andrew S
Amount purchased: 859 @ 1,210.00p
Value: �10,393.90

Wizz Air Holdings (WIZZ)
Director name: Johnson,Stephen
Amount purchased: 426 @ 2,072.00p
Value: �8,826.72

Wizz Air Holdings (WIZZ)
Director name: Broderick,Andrew S
Amount purchased: 595 @ 1,414.00p
Value: �8,413.30

Wizz Air Holdings (WIZZ)
Director name: Broderick,Andrew S
Amount purchased: 399 @ 2,072.00p
Value: �8,267.28

Wizz Air Holdings (WIZZ)
Director name: Chong,Phit Lian
Amount purchased: 366 @ 1,377.00p
Value: �5,039.82

Schroder Japan Trust (SJG)
Director name: Coles,Helena
Amount purchased: 2,129 @ 234.80p
Value: �4,998.89

Wizz Air Holdings (WIZZ)
Director name: Chong,Phit Lian
Amount purchased: 382 @ 1,210.00p
Value: �4,622.20

Wizz Air Holdings (WIZZ)
Director name: Chong,Phit Lian
Amount purchased: 264 @ 1,414.00p
Value: �3,732.96

Wizz Air Holdings (WIZZ)
Director name: Chong,Phit Lian
Amount purchased: 177 @ 2,072.00p
Value: �3,667.44

Hgcapital Trust (HGT)
Director name: Coles,Helena
Amount purchased: 620 @ 483.17p
Value: �2,995.64

Schroder Japan Trust (SJG)
Director name: Coles,Helena
Amount purchased: 1,271 @ 234.80p
Value: �2,984.31

Hgcapital Trust (HGT)
Director name: Coles,Helena
Amount purchased: 350 @ 483.16p
Value: �1,691.06

Xp Factory (XPF)
Director name: Harpham,Richard
Amount purchased: 1,316 @ 11.40p
Value: �150.02

Xp Factory (XPF)
Director name: Bird,Graham
Amount purchased: 1,316 @ 11.40p
Value: �150.02

Mortgage Advice Bureau (holdings) (MAB1)
Director name: Thompson,Ben
Amount purchased: 21 @ 713.00p
Value: �149.73

Mortgage Advice Bureau (holdings) (MAB1)
Director name: Gill,Paul
Amount purchased: 21 @ 713.00p
Value: �149.73

British Land Company (BLND)
Director name: Carter,Simon
Amount purchased: 42 @ 354.40p
Value: �148.85

British Land Company (BLND)
Director name: Walker ,David
Amount purchased: 42 @ 354.40p
Value: �148.85

Anglo American (AAL)
Director name: Heasley,John
Amount purchased: 7 @ 2,005.00p
Value: �140.35

Anglo American (AAL)
Director name: Wanblad ,Duncan
Amount purchased: 6 @ 2,005.00p
Value: �120.30



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Volex Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 272.00p
Change Today 3.00p
% Change 1.12 %
52 Week High 374.00
52 Week Low 198.80
Volume 634,973
Shares Issued 184.53m
Market Cap £501.92m
RiskGrade 228

Volex Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
47.77% below the market average47.77% below the market average47.77% below the market average47.77% below the market average47.77% below the market average
21.21% below the sector average21.21% below the sector average21.21% below the sector average21.21% below the sector average21.21% below the sector average
Price Trend
34.63% below the market average34.63% below the market average34.63% below the market average34.63% below the market average34.63% below the market average
16.67% above the sector average16.67% above the sector average16.67% above the sector average16.67% above the sector average16.67% above the sector average
Income
49.32% below the market average49.32% below the market average49.32% below the market average49.32% below the market average49.32% below the market average
6.67% below the sector average6.67% below the sector average6.67% below the sector average6.67% below the sector average6.67% below the sector average
Growth
43.15% above the market average43.15% above the market average43.15% above the market average43.15% above the market average43.15% above the market average
80.65% above the sector average80.65% above the sector average80.65% above the sector average80.65% above the sector average80.65% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 4
Buy 1
Neutral 0
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 5
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Volex Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 28-Nov-24 25-Jul-24
Paid 09-Jan-25 30-Aug-24
Amount 1.50p 2.80p

Trades for 15-May-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 32,500 @ 272.00p
16:35 62,666 @ 272.00p
16:35 847 @ 272.00p
16:35 397 @ 272.00p
16:35 702 @ 272.00p

Volex Key Personnel

CFO Jon Boaden

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