Victrex (VCT) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

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.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 979 to 1,024
• 50-Day Range: 906 to 1,076
• 52-Week Range: 816 to 1,368
• Volume: 63,809 shs
• Average Volume: 268,885 shs
• Market Capitalization: £891.51 million
• P/E Ratio: 29.04
• Dividend Yield: 5.87%
• Price Target: GBX 1,425
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

VCT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have VCT shares performed this year?

Victrex's stock was trading at GBX 1,076 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, VCT stock has decreased by 5.0% and is now trading at GBX 1,022.
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How were Victrex's earnings last quarter?

Victrex plc (LON:VCT) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, December, 24th. The company reported $51.70 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Victrex had a net margin of 10.81% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.67%.

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.

What other stocks do shareholders of Victrex own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Victrex investors own include Centamin (CEY), Anglo American (AAL), Renishaw (RSW), Glencore (GLEN), Playtech (PTEC), Vodafone Group Public (VOD) and Rotork (ROR).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 12/24/2024
• Ex-Dividend for 2/21 Dividend: 1/23/2025
• Dividend Payable: 2/21/2025
• Today: 3/07/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: Specialty Chemicals
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:VCT
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.victrexplc.com
• Phone: +44-1253-897700
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,109
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: GBX 1,425
• High Stock Price Target: GBX 1,680
• Low Stock Price Target: GBX 1,170
• Potential Upside/Downside: +39.4%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 35.20
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 29.04
• Forward P/E Ratio: 13.98
• P/E Growth: 1.92
• Net Income: £30.80 million
• Net Margins: 10.81%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 6.67%
• Return on Assets: 6.59%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 10.93
• Current Ratio: 4.39
• Quick Ratio: 1.99

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £285.02 million
• Price / Sales: 3.13
• Cash Flow: GBX 29.87 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 34.21
• Book Value: GBX 530.87 per share
• Price / Book: 1.93

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 87,232,223
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £891.51 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.69