Victrex plc (VCT)

Sector:

Industrial Chemicals

Index:

FTSE 250

683.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      17.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,048.00
  • 52 Week Low: 589.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 87.07m
  • Volume: 60,780
  • Market Cap: £594.71m
  • RiskGrade: 112
  • Beta: 0.55

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 (365 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
08-Jul-25 Buy Dame Vivienne Cox 721.00p 2,747 £19,805.87
17-Dec-25 Sell Ian Melling 645.80p 2,546 £16,442.07

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Jakob Sigurdsson 106,051 £724,328
Ian Melling 29,142 £199,040
Dame Vivienne Cox 6,954 £47,496
Janet E Ashdown 3,142 £21,460
Ros Rivaz 1,950 £13,318
Brendan Connolly 1,830 £12,499
David Thomas 1,158 £7,909
Urmi Prasad Richardson 100 £683

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Columbia Threadneedle Investments 11,635,242 £79,468,703
Ameriprise Financial Inc (Group) 11,635,242 £79,468,703
Vidacos Nominees Ltd 10,543,736 £72,013,717
FIL Limited 8,648,185 £59,067,104
FIL Limited 8,501,667 £58,066,386
Norges Bank 7,920,250 £54,095,308
Norges Bank 7,666,942 £52,365,214
BlackRock, Inc. 7,571,396 £51,712,635
M&G Plc 6,928,088 £47,318,841
Sprucegrove Investment Management 6,798,757 £46,435,510
181 University Avenue, Suite 1300 6,126,714 £41,845,457
The Vanguard Group Inc 4,615,468 £31,523,646
Schroders plc 4,361,978 £29,792,310
Schroder Investment Management Ltd 4,354,096 £29,738,476
Fidelity International Ltd 4,321,792 £29,517,839
Brown Capital Management Inc 4,233,280 £28,913,302
T. Rowe Price Associates Inc. 3,838,668 £26,218,102
Mondrian Investment Partners Ltd 3,252,684 £22,215,832
Franklin Templeton Fund Management Limited 3,098,500 £21,162,755
Troy Asset Management (UK) 3,081,125 £21,044,084
Janus Henderson Group plc 3,068,539 £20,958,121
Invesco Advisors Inc 3,026,711 £20,672,436
Evenlode Investment Management Ltd (UK) 2,956,283 £20,191,413
Citigroup Global Markets Limited (UK) 2,859,335 £19,529,258
Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited 2,844,486 £19,427,839
Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd 2,659,959 £18,167,520
Allianz Global Investors 2,659,890 £18,167,049
Royal London Asset Management Limited 2,644,048 £18,058,848

* 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 683.00p
Change Today 17.00p
% Change 2.55 %
52 Week High 1,048.00
52 Week Low 589.00
Volume 60,780
Shares Issued 87.07m
Market Cap £594.71m
Beta 0.55
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 04-Feb-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
10:01 248 @ 683.00p
10:01 169 @ 684.00p
10:01 282 @ 684.00p
10:01 108 @ 686.00p
10:01 106 @ 685.00p

Victrex plc Key Personnel

CEO James Routh

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