Victrex plc (VCT)

Sector:

Industrial Chemicals

Index:

FTSE 250

658.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      2.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,068.00
  • 52 Week Low: 589.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 87.07m
  • Volume: 150,717
  • Market Cap: £572.93m
  • RiskGrade: 112
  • Beta: 1.13

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 £697,816
Ian Melling 29,142 £191,754
Dame Vivienne Cox 6,954 £45,757
Janet E Ashdown 3,142 £20,674
Ros Rivaz 1,950 £12,831
Brendan Connolly 1,830 £12,041
David Thomas 1,158 £7,620
Urmi Prasad Richardson 100 £658

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Ameriprise Financial Inc (Group) 11,635,242 £76,559,892
FIL Limited 8,648,185 £56,905,057
FIL Limited 7,929,365 £52,175,222
Norges Bank 7,916,942 £52,093,478
Norges Bank 7,666,942 £50,448,478
BlackRock, Inc. 7,571,396 £49,819,786
M&G Plc 6,928,088 £45,586,819
Sprucegrove Investment Management 6,798,757 £44,735,821
181 University Avenue, Suite 1300 6,126,714 £40,313,778
The Vanguard Group Inc 4,615,468 £30,369,779
Fidelity International Ltd 4,321,792 £28,437,391
Schroders plc 4,319,614 £28,423,060
Brown Capital Management Inc 4,233,280 £27,854,982
T. Rowe Price Associates Inc. 3,838,668 £25,258,435
Mondrian Investment Partners Ltd 3,252,684 £21,402,661
Columbia Threadneedle Investments 3,136,760 £20,639,881
Franklin Templeton Fund Management Limited 3,098,500 £20,388,130
Troy Asset Management (UK) 3,081,125 £20,273,802
Janus Henderson Group plc 3,068,539 £20,190,987
Invesco Advisors Inc 3,026,711 £19,915,758
Schroder Investment Management Ltd 2,989,054 £19,667,975
Evenlode Investment Management Ltd (UK) 2,956,283 £19,452,342
Citigroup Global Markets Limited (UK) 2,859,335 £18,814,424
Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited 2,844,486 £18,716,718
Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd 2,659,959 £17,502,530
Allianz Global Investors 2,659,890 £17,502,076
Royal London Asset Management Limited 2,644,048 £17,397,836

* 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 658.00p
Change Today 2.00p
% Change 0.30 %
52 Week High 1,068.00
52 Week Low 589.00
Volume 150,717
Shares Issued 87.07m
Market Cap £572.93m
Beta 1.13
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 06-Jan-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
14:41 355 @ 658.00p
14:41 32 @ 658.00p
14:41 276 @ 658.00p
14:40 0 @ 658.00p
14:40 0 @ 658.00p

Victrex plc Key Personnel

CEO James Routh

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