Volex (VLX)

Sector:

Electronic and Electrical Equipment

Index:

FTSE AIM 50

348.50p
   
  • Change Today:
    -1.00p
  • 52 Week High: 351.06
  • 52 Week Low: 263.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 181.62m
  • Volume: 269,843
  • Market Cap: £632.94m
  • RiskGrade: 228

Volex Q3 trading stabilises, confident for full-year

Date: Wednesday 12 Feb 2014

LONDON (ShareCast) - - Trading stabilised in final quarter
- Transformation plan starting to deliver results
- Expects full-year to be in line with targets

Shares of Volex the provider of electrical, digital and optical connections rose after it confirmed that trading had stabilised in the final quarter of 2013 and it expects full-year results will be in line with expectations.

"The Transformation Plan announced in November is on track and beginning to deliver results," the group said in a company statement.

Chief Executive Christoph Eisenhardt added: "While there is still work to be done to drive further the efficiency of our design, procurement and manufacturing processes, these early results demonstrate that the group's recently introduced strategy is already being successfully executed."

Volex, whose balance sheet was recently bolstered by a placing and secondary share sale in December, raising $11m in cash, added it was pleased with the continuing focus on improved execution and strengthening relationships with key customers.

Shares of Volex advanced 2.87% to 121.00p at 08:50 in London.

CJ

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Volex Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 348.50p
Change Today -1.00p
% Change -0.29 %
52 Week High 351.06
52 Week Low 263.00
Volume 269,843
Shares Issued 181.62m
Market Cap £632.94m
RiskGrade 228

Volex Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
70.77% below the market average70.77% below the market average70.77% below the market average70.77% below the market average70.77% below the market average
38.89% below the sector average38.89% below the sector average38.89% below the sector average38.89% below the sector average38.89% below the sector average
Price Trend
75.80% above the market average75.80% above the market average75.80% above the market average75.80% above the market average75.80% above the market average
79.49% above the sector average79.49% above the sector average79.49% above the sector average79.49% above the sector average79.49% above the sector average
Income
54.6% below the market average54.6% below the market average54.6% below the market average54.6% below the market average54.6% below the market average
53.85% below the sector average53.85% below the sector average53.85% below the sector average53.85% below the sector average53.85% below the sector average
Growth
47.43% above the market average47.43% above the market average47.43% above the market average47.43% above the market average47.43% above the market average
82.86% above the sector average82.86% above the sector average82.86% above the sector average82.86% above the sector average82.86% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 2
Neutral 0
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 5
strong_buy
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Volex Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 30-Nov-23 20-Jul-23
Paid 10-Jan-24 25-Aug-23
Amount 1.40p 2.60p

Trades for 20-May-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
12:02 10 @ 348.70p
11:57 3,000 @ 349.60p
11:49 10,290 @ 348.38p
11:46 272 @ 348.50p
11:46 400 @ 349.00p

Volex Key Personnel

CFO Jon Boaden

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