Victrex plc (VCT)

Sector:

Industrial Chemicals

Index:

FTSE 250

698.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      10.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,066.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 589.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 87.07m
  • Volume: 105,665
  • Market Cap: £607.76m
  • RiskGrade: 112
  • Beta: 1.10

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 £740,236
Ian Melling 29,142 £203,411
Dame Vivienne Cox 6,954 £48,539
Janet E Ashdown 3,142 £21,931
Ros Rivaz 1,950 £13,611
Brendan Connolly 1,830 £12,773
David Thomas 1,158 £8,083
Urmi Prasad Richardson 100 £698

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Columbia Threadneedle Investments 11,635,242 £81,213,989
Ameriprise Financial Inc (Group) 11,635,242 £81,213,989
Vidacos Nominees Ltd 10,543,736 £73,595,277
FIL Limited 8,648,185 £60,364,331
FIL Limited 8,501,667 £59,341,636
Norges Bank 7,916,942 £55,260,255
Norges Bank 7,666,942 £53,515,255
BlackRock, Inc. 7,571,396 £52,848,344
M&G Plc 6,928,088 £48,358,054
Sprucegrove Investment Management 6,798,757 £47,455,324
181 University Avenue, Suite 1300 6,126,714 £42,764,464
The Vanguard Group Inc 4,615,468 £32,215,967
Schroder Investment Management Ltd 4,354,096 £30,391,590
Fidelity International Ltd 4,321,792 £30,166,108
Schroders plc 4,319,614 £30,150,906
Brown Capital Management Inc 4,233,280 £29,548,294
T. Rowe Price Associates Inc. 3,838,668 £26,793,903
Mondrian Investment Partners Ltd 3,252,684 £22,703,734
Franklin Templeton Fund Management Limited 3,098,500 £21,627,530
Troy Asset Management (UK) 3,081,125 £21,506,252
Janus Henderson Group plc 3,068,539 £21,418,402
Invesco Advisors Inc 3,026,711 £21,126,443
Evenlode Investment Management Ltd (UK) 2,956,283 £20,634,855
Citigroup Global Markets Limited (UK) 2,859,335 £19,958,158
Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited 2,844,486 £19,854,512
Baillie Gifford & Co Ltd 2,659,959 £18,566,514
Allianz Global Investors 2,659,890 £18,566,032
Royal London Asset Management Limited 2,644,048 £18,455,455

* 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 698.00p
Change Today 10.00p
% Change 1.45 %
52 Week High 1,066.00p
52 Week Low 589.00p
Volume 105,665
Shares Issued 87.07m
Market Cap £607.76m
Beta 1.10
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 14-Jan-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
11:20 266 @ 698.00p
11:20 251 @ 698.00p
11:20 266 @ 698.00p
11:20 188 @ 698.00p
11:20 100 @ 698.00p

Victrex plc Key Personnel

CEO James Routh

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