Victrex plc (VCT)

Sector:

Industrial Chemicals

Index:

FTSE 250

861.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -5.00p
  • 52 Week High: 874.00
  • 52 Week Low: 539.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 87.16m
  • Volume: 121,117
  • Market Cap: £750.42m
  • 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 £243,930
Dame Vivienne Cox 6,954 £59,874
Janet E Ashdown 3,142 £27,053
Ros Rivaz 1,950 £16,790
Brendan Connolly 1,830 £15,756
Urmi Prasad Richardson 100 £861

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Columbia Threadneedle Investments 11,635,242 £100,179,434
Vidacos Nominees Ltd 10,543,736 £90,781,567
Ameriprise Financial Inc (Group) 8,692,927 £74,846,102
FIL Limited 8,648,185 £74,460,873
FIL Limited 8,501,667 £73,199,353
Norges Bank 7,917,470 £68,169,417
Norges Bank 7,844,783 £67,543,582
BlackRock, Inc. 7,571,396 £65,189,720
Sprucegrove Investment Management 6,798,757 £58,537,298
181 University Avenue, Suite 1300 6,126,714 £52,751,008
The Vanguard Group Inc 4,615,468 £39,739,180
Jupiter Fund Management plc 4,424,016 £38,090,778
Schroder Investment Management Ltd 4,354,096 £37,488,767
Schroders plc 4,351,666 £37,467,844
Fidelity International Ltd 4,321,792 £37,210,629
Brown Capital Management Inc 4,233,280 £36,448,541
M&G Plc 4,217,612 £36,313,639
T. Rowe Price Associates Inc. 3,838,668 £33,050,932
Mondrian Investment Partners Ltd 3,252,684 £28,005,609
Franklin Templeton Fund Management Limited 3,098,500 £26,678,085
Troy Asset Management (UK) 3,081,125 £26,528,486
Janus Henderson Group plc 3,068,539 £26,420,121
Invesco Advisors Inc 3,026,711 £26,059,982
Evenlode Investment Management Ltd (UK) 2,956,283 £25,453,597
Citigroup Global Markets Limited (UK) 2,859,335 £24,618,874
Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited 2,844,486 £24,491,024
Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd 2,659,959 £22,902,247
Allianz Global Investors 2,659,890 £22,901,653
Royal London Asset Management Limited 2,644,048 £22,765,253

* 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 861.00p
Change Today -5.00p
% Change -0.58 %
52 Week High 874.00
52 Week Low 539.00
Volume 121,117
Shares Issued 87.16m
Market Cap £750.42m
RiskGrade 112

Victrex plc Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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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

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 07-Sep-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
16:47 686 @ 860.99p
16:35 26,361 @ 861.00p
16:35 1 @ 861.00p
16:35 15 @ 861.00p
16:35 158 @ 861.00p

Victrex plc Key Personnel

CEO James Routh

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