Drax Group (DRX)

Sector:

Electricity Generation and Distribution

Index:

FTSE 250

879.50p
   
  • Change Today:
    -17.00p
  • 52 Week High: 903.50
  • 52 Week Low: 536.50
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 339.83m
  • Volume: 528,156
  • Market Cap: £2,988.78m
  • RiskGrade: 140
  • Beta: 0.71

Latest Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
03-Jun-25 Sell Will Gardiner 660.08p 150,000 £990,118.79
01-Jun-25 Exercise of option Will Gardiner 127.10p 23,603 £29,999.41
20-Mar-25 Transfer From Andy Skelton 0.000p 31,782 £0.00
20-Mar-25 Transfer From Andy Skelton 0.000p 138,089 £0.00
20-Mar-25 Transfer From Will Gardiner 0.000p 58,291 £0.00

Largest Deals (365 days)

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
03-Jun-25 Sell Will Gardiner 660.08p 150,000 £990,118.79
19-Mar-25 Sell Will Gardiner 573.86p 114,917 £659,462.67
19-Mar-25 Sell Andy Skelton 573.86p 64,008 £367,316.29
01-Jun-25 Exercise of option Will Gardiner 127.10p 23,603 £29,999.41
20-Mar-25 Transfer From Will Gardiner 0.000p 251,621 £0.00

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Will Gardiner 1,275,295 £11,216,220
Rob Shuter 80,000 £703,600
John Baxter 17,500 £153,912

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Invesco Limited 38,578,024 £339,293,721
Deutsche Bank AG 22,505,635 £197,937,060
Investec Asset Management Ltd 20,204,001 £177,694,189
Quilter Plc 20,049,878 £176,338,677
Orbis Holdings Limited 19,274,154 £169,516,184
Schroders plc 18,741,922 £164,835,204
Allan & Gill Gray Foundation 17,067,417 £150,107,932
BlackRock Inc 17,056,600 £150,012,797
AXA S.A. 16,656,527 £146,494,155
Jupiter Fund Management plc 13,942,967 £122,628,395
PAUL DOLAN 13,314,206 £117,098,442

* 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.

 

Drax Group Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 879.50p
Change Today -17.00p
% Change -1.90 %
52 Week High 903.50
52 Week Low 536.50
Volume 528,156
Shares Issued 339.83m
Market Cap £2,988.78m
Beta 0.71
RiskGrade 140

Drax Group Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
72.56% above the market average72.56% above the market average72.56% above the market average72.56% above the market average72.56% above the market average
60.00% above the sector average60.00% above the sector average60.00% above the sector average60.00% above the sector average60.00% above the sector average
Price Trend
52.85% above the market average52.85% above the market average52.85% above the market average52.85% above the market average52.85% above the market average
60.00% above the sector average60.00% above the sector average60.00% above the sector average60.00% above the sector average60.00% above the sector average
Income
77.93% above the market average77.93% above the market average77.93% above the market average77.93% above the market average77.93% above the market average
33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average
Growth
39.14% above the market average39.14% above the market average39.14% above the market average39.14% above the market average39.14% above the market average
20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 3
Neutral 2
Sell 0
Strong Sell 1
Total 9
buy
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

Drax Group Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 25-Sep-25 24-Apr-25
Paid 24-Oct-25 16-May-25
Amount 11.60p 15.60p

Trades for 20-Jan-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 653 @ 879.50p
16:35 306,424 @ 879.50p
16:35 235 @ 879.50p
16:35 1,918 @ 879.50p
16:35 2,892 @ 879.50p

Drax Group Key Personnel

CEO Will Gardiner
Chair Andrea Bertone

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