Victrex plc (VCT)

Sector:

Industrial Chemicals

Index:

FTSE 250

661.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -4.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,066.00
  • 52 Week Low: 589.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 87.07m
  • Volume: 361,633
  • Market Cap: £575.54m
  • RiskGrade: 112
  • Beta: 1.12

Latest Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
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
12-Dec-25 Exercise of option Jakob Sigurdsson 648.22p 29,297 £189,908.25

Largest Deals (28 days)

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
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
17-Dec-25 Exercise of option Ian Melling 0.000p 5,396 £0.00

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Jakob Sigurdsson 106,051 £700,997
Ian Melling 29,142 £192,629
Dame Vivienne Cox 6,954 £45,966
Janet E Ashdown 3,142 £20,769
Ros Rivaz 1,950 £12,890
Brendan Connolly 1,830 £12,096
David Thomas 1,158 £7,654
Urmi Prasad Richardson 100 £661

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Ameriprise Financial Inc (Group) 11,635,242 £76,908,950
FIL Limited 8,648,185 £57,164,503
FIL Limited 7,929,365 £52,413,103
Norges Bank 7,916,942 £52,330,987
Norges Bank 7,666,942 £50,678,487
BlackRock, Inc. 7,571,396 £50,046,928
M&G Plc 6,928,088 £45,794,662
Sprucegrove Investment Management 6,798,757 £44,939,784
181 University Avenue, Suite 1300 6,126,714 £40,497,580
The Vanguard Group Inc 4,615,468 £30,508,244
Fidelity International Ltd 4,321,792 £28,567,045
Schroders plc 4,319,614 £28,552,648
Brown Capital Management Inc 4,233,280 £27,981,981
T. Rowe Price Associates Inc. 3,838,668 £25,373,596
Mondrian Investment Partners Ltd 3,252,684 £21,500,241
Columbia Threadneedle Investments 3,136,760 £20,733,984
Franklin Templeton Fund Management Limited 3,098,500 £20,481,085
Troy Asset Management (UK) 3,081,125 £20,366,236
Janus Henderson Group plc 3,068,539 £20,283,043
Invesco Advisors Inc 3,026,711 £20,006,560
Schroder Investment Management Ltd 2,989,054 £19,757,647
Evenlode Investment Management Ltd (UK) 2,956,283 £19,541,031
Citigroup Global Markets Limited (UK) 2,859,335 £18,900,204
Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited 2,844,486 £18,802,052
Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd 2,659,959 £17,582,329
Allianz Global Investors 2,659,890 £17,581,873
Royal London Asset Management Limited 2,644,048 £17,477,157

* 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 661.00p
Change Today -4.00p
% Change -0.60 %
52 Week High 1,066.00
52 Week Low 589.00
Volume 361,633
Shares Issued 87.07m
Market Cap £575.54m
Beta 1.12
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 07-Jan-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
14:53 0 @ 659.00p
14:53 0 @ 659.00p
14:52 23 @ 659.00p
16:35 6,576 @ 661.00p
16:35 89,517 @ 661.00p

Victrex plc Key Personnel

CEO James Routh

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