Victrex plc (VCT)

Sector:

Industrial Chemicals

Index:

FTSE 250

1,276.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -14.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,595.00
  • 52 Week Low: 1,226.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 87.03m
  • Volume: 62,650
  • Market Cap: £1,110.57m
  • RiskGrade: 112

Victrex plc Overview

Victrex is an innovative world leader in high-performance polymer solutions and the number 1 PEEK experts (PEEK – polyetheretherketone – is a high performance polymer, typically used to replace metal in demanding applications across a range of industries). Every day, millions of people rely on products or applications which contain our sustainable polymers, from smartphones, aeroplanes and cars to oil & gas operations and medical devices. With over 40 years’ experience and with global megatrends such as CO2 reduction and lightweighting supporting our sustainable products, we are moving beyond the polymer into semi-finished and finished products which shape future performance for our customers and our markets, bring environmental and societal benefits, and drive value for our shareholders.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 4.6% 0.0%
Div Cover 1.3 1.2
Op Mrgn 23.8% 24.3%
ROCE 12.7%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 16.6 18.5
PEG n/a n/a
Pr/Revenue 3.7 3.7
Pr/Book 2.2  
Latest F'cast
Revenue -10.0% -0.4%
PBT -17.3% 2.7%
EPS -18.2% -10.3%
DPS n/a -0.6%

Victrex plc Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Sep-19 294.00 104.70 107.20p 20.1 n/a -17% 59.56p 2.8%
30-Sep-20 266.00 63.50 62.60p 29.2 n/a -42% 46.14p 2.5%
30-Sep-21 306.30 92.50 83.40p 28.6 0.9 +33% 59.56p 2.5%
30-Sep-22 341.00 87.70 95.00p 17.6 1.3 +14% 59.56p 3.6%
30-Sep-23 307.00 72.50 77.70p 18.1 n/a -18% 59.56p 4.2%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Victrex plc Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Sep-24 305.75 74.45 69.70p 18.5 n/a -10% 59.23p 0.0%
30-Sep-25 328.65 86.40 81.87p 15.8 0.9 +18% 64.83p 0.0%
30-Sep-26 350.78 95.92 92.75p 13.9 1.0 +13% 72.10p 0.0%

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Victrex plc Company Announcements

Block listing Interim Review 03-Jun-2024 14:19 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 03-Jun-2024 09:30 RNS
Total Voting Rights 31-May-2024 11:23 RNS

Latest Victrex plc Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
31-May-24 Buy Jakob Sigurdsson 1,259.42p 3,000 £37,782.54
15-May-24 Buy Ian Melling 1,301.70p 1,500 £19,525.43
14-May-24 Buy Jakob Sigurdsson 1,311.80p 3,000 £39,354.00

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.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Victrex plc Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 1,276.00p
Change Today -14.00p
% Change -1.09 %
52 Week High 1,595.00
52 Week Low 1,226.00
Volume 62,650
Shares Issued 87.03m
Market Cap £1,110.57m
RiskGrade 112

Victrex plc Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
14.57% above the market average14.57% above the market average14.57% above the market average14.57% above the market average14.57% above the market average
75.00% above the sector average75.00% above the sector average75.00% above the sector average75.00% above the sector average75.00% above the sector average
Price Trend
52.41% below the market average52.41% below the market average52.41% below the market average52.41% below the market average52.41% below the market average
41.18% above the sector average41.18% above the sector average41.18% above the sector average41.18% above the sector average41.18% above the sector average
Income
60.61% above the market average60.61% above the market average60.61% above the market average60.61% above the market average60.61% 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
84.7% below the market average84.7% below the market average84.7% below the market average84.7% below the market average84.7% below the market average
64.71% below the sector average64.71% below the sector average64.71% below the sector average64.71% below the sector average64.71% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 2
Buy 2
Neutral 5
Sell 1
Strong Sell 2
Total 12
neutral
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Victrex plc Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 30-May-24 25-Jan-24
Paid 28-Jun-24 23-Feb-24
Amount 13.42p 46.14p

Trades for 04-Jun-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
11:12 32 @ 1,276.00p
11:12 16 @ 1,276.00p
11:12 120 @ 1,276.00p
11:12 66 @ 1,276.00p
11:12 124 @ 1,276.00p

Victrex plc Key Personnel

CEO Jakob Sigurdsson

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