Victrex plc (VCT)

Sector:

Industrial Chemicals

Index:

FTSE 250

699.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      1.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,066.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 589.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 87.07m
  • Volume: 20,354
  • Market Cap: £608.63m
  • RiskGrade: 112
  • Beta: 1.09

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 £741,296
Ian Melling 29,142 £203,703
Dame Vivienne Cox 6,954 £48,608
Janet E Ashdown 3,142 £21,963
Ros Rivaz 1,950 £13,630
Brendan Connolly 1,830 £12,792
David Thomas 1,158 £8,094
Urmi Prasad Richardson 100 £699

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Columbia Threadneedle Investments 11,635,242 £81,330,342
Ameriprise Financial Inc (Group) 11,635,242 £81,330,342
Vidacos Nominees Ltd 10,543,736 £73,700,715
FIL Limited 8,648,185 £60,450,813
FIL Limited 8,501,667 £59,426,652
Norges Bank 7,916,942 £55,339,425
Norges Bank 7,666,942 £53,591,925
BlackRock, Inc. 7,571,396 £52,924,058
M&G Plc 6,928,088 £48,427,335
Sprucegrove Investment Management 6,798,757 £47,523,311
181 University Avenue, Suite 1300 6,126,714 £42,825,731
The Vanguard Group Inc 4,615,468 £32,262,121
Schroder Investment Management Ltd 4,354,096 £30,435,131
Fidelity International Ltd 4,321,792 £30,209,326
Schroders plc 4,319,614 £30,194,102
Brown Capital Management Inc 4,233,280 £29,590,627
T. Rowe Price Associates Inc. 3,838,668 £26,832,289
Mondrian Investment Partners Ltd 3,252,684 £22,736,261
Franklin Templeton Fund Management Limited 3,098,500 £21,658,515
Troy Asset Management (UK) 3,081,125 £21,537,064
Janus Henderson Group plc 3,068,539 £21,449,088
Invesco Advisors Inc 3,026,711 £21,156,710
Evenlode Investment Management Ltd (UK) 2,956,283 £20,664,418
Citigroup Global Markets Limited (UK) 2,859,335 £19,986,752
Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited 2,844,486 £19,882,957
Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd 2,659,959 £18,593,113
Allianz Global Investors 2,659,890 £18,592,631
Royal London Asset Management Limited 2,644,048 £18,481,896

* 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 699.00p
Change Today 1.00p
% Change 0.14 %
52 Week High 1,066.00p
52 Week Low 589.00p
Volume 20,354
Shares Issued 87.07m
Market Cap £608.63m
Beta 1.09
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
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 29-Jan-26 29-May-25
Paid 27-Feb-26 27-Jun-25
Amount 46.14p 13.42p

Trades for 15-Jan-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
08:26 1,000 @ 696.00p
08:26 568 @ 698.30p
08:25 1 @ 699.00p
08:23 11 @ 699.00p
08:14 105 @ 697.93p

Victrex plc Key Personnel

CEO James Routh

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