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QQQ   444.01
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LON:VCT

Victrex (VCT) Share Price, News & Analysis

GBX 1,299
+26.00 (+2.04%)
(As of 03/28/2024 07:40 PM ET)
Today's Range
1,259
1,299
50-Day Range
1,230
1,400.18
52-Week Range
1,152
1,716
Volume
128,085 shs
Average Volume
112,567 shs
Market Capitalization
£1.13 billion
P/E Ratio
1,829.58
Dividend Yield
4.62%
Price Target
GBX 1,725

Victrex MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
32.8% Upside
GBX 1,725 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
N/A
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
£6.66 M Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.68 out of 5 stars

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About Victrex Stock (LON:VCT)

Victrex plc, through its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of polymer solutions worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Sustainable Solutions and Medical. It develops PEEK and PAEK based polymer solutions, and semi-finished and finished parts. The company also provides specialist solutions for medical device manufacturers; sells thermoplastic polymers; sustainable solutions for energy and industrial, VAR, automotive, aerospace, and electronics markets; and engages in trading activities. It serves automotive, aerospace, energy and industrial, electronics, and medical markets. Victrex plc was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Thornton-Cleveleys, the United Kingdom.

VCT Stock Price History

VCT Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/11/2020
Ex-Dividend for 2/23 Dividend
1/25/2024
Dividend Payable
2/23/2024
Today
3/28/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,109
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
GBX 1,725
High Stock Price Target
GBX 1,880
Low Stock Price Target
GBX 1,590
Potential Upside/Downside
+32.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£61.70 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£307 million
Cash Flow
GBX 37.97 per share
Book Value
GBX 574 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£1.13 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.77
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Jakob O. Sigurdsson BA (Age 60)
    MBA, CEO & Executive Director
    Comp: $798.2k
  • Mr. Ian Clifford Melling F.C.A. (Age 46)
    CFO & Executive Director
    Comp: $438.04k
  • Mr. Jeff Versterre
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Mr. Andrew Hanson
    Director of Investor Relations & Corporate Communications
  • Ms. Jane Brisley
    General Counsel & Company Secretary
  • Ms. Jilly Atherton
    Group Human Resource Director
  • Dr. John Devine Bsc Ph.D.
    Managing Director for Medical

VCT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Victrex stock right now?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Victrex in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" VCT shares.
View VCT analyst ratings
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What is Victrex's stock price target for 2024?

4 analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Victrex's stock. Their VCT share price targets range from GBX 1,590 to GBX 1,880. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach GBX 1,725 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 32.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have VCT shares performed in 2024?

Victrex's stock was trading at GBX 1,522 at the start of the year. Since then, VCT stock has decreased by 14.7% and is now trading at GBX 1,299.
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How were Victrex's earnings last quarter?

Victrex plc (LON:VCT) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 11th. The company reported $47.60 EPS for the quarter. Victrex had a net margin of 20.10% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.30%.

How often does Victrex pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Victrex?

Victrex declared a dividend on Thursday, December 5th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 25th will be given a dividend of GBX 46.14 per share on Friday, February 23rd. This represents a dividend yield of 3.18%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 25th. This is a boost from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 13.42. The official announcement can be seen at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for VCT
.

Is Victrex a good dividend stock?

Victrex (LON:VCT) pays an annual dividend of GBX 60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.65%. VCT has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 8,450.70%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for VCT.

What other stocks do shareholders of Victrex own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Victrex investors own include Anglo American (AAL), Centamin (CEY), Renishaw (RSW), Hastings Group Holdings plc (HSTG.L) (HSTG), Rotork (ROR), Playtech (PTEC), Spirent Communications (SPT), Ashtead Group (AHT), Rio Tinto Group (RIO) and Quilter (QLT).

How do I buy shares of Victrex?

Shares of VCT stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
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This page (LON:VCT) was last updated on 3/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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