Victrex plc, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells polymers worldwide. It operates through two segments, Victrex Polymer Solutions and Invibio Biomaterial Solutions. The company offers VICTREX PEEK polymer materials; and biomaterial solutions for use in spine, dental, trauma, knee, cardiovascular, and orthopedic applications. It also offers specialist solutions for medical device manufacturers. It serves automotive, aerospace, energy, manufacturing and engineering, electronics, and medical markets. The company was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Thornton Cleveleys, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange LON
Industry Specialty Chemicals
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBasic Materials
SymbolLON:VCT
CUSIPN/A
Phone+44-1253-897700
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current RatioN/A
Quick RatioN/A
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Price / SalesN/A
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book ValueN/A
Price / BookN/A
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net Margins37.54%
Return on Equity26.58%
Return on Assets22.87%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares85,870,000
Market Cap£2.15 billion
Victrex (LON:VCT) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Victrex's stock symbol?
Victrex trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "VCT."
How often does Victrex pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Victrex?
Victrex declared a dividend on Monday, May 14th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 7th will be paid a dividend of GBX 13.42 per share on Friday, June 29th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.51%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 7th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link. View Victrex's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for VCT?
14 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Victrex's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 1,380 to GBX 2,980. On average, they anticipate Victrex's stock price to reach GBX 2,463.58 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 20.3%. View Analyst Price Targets for Victrex.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Victrex?
14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Victrex in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 9 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Victrex.
Who are some of Victrex's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Victrex include Symrise (SY1), CLARIANT AG/ADR (CLZNY), Brenntag (BNR), Orica (ORI), Johnson Matthey (JMAT), Croda International (CRDA), Lanxess (LXS), Lanxess (LXS), OCI N V/S (OCINY), Synthomer (SYNT), Elementis (ELM), MPM (MPMQ), Scapa Group (SCPA), Zotefoams (ZTF) and Nano One Materials (NNO).
Who are Victrex's key executives?
Victrex's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Jakob O. Sigurdsson BA, MBA, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 54)
- Mr. Timothy J. Cooper, Exec. Director of Industrial & Exec. Director
- Dr. Martin L. Court, Exec. Director of Medical & Exec. Director (Age 56)
- Mr. Richard Armitage, Group Fin. Director & Exec. Director (Age 52)
- Mr. Andrew Hanson, Director of Investor Relations & Corp. Communications
Has Victrex been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about VCT stock have been trending somewhat positive on Tuesday, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Victrex earned a coverage optimism score of 0.15 on Accern's scale. They also assigned headlines about the company an impact score of 45.62 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View Recent Headlines for Victrex.
How do I buy shares of Victrex?
Shares of VCT 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 is Victrex's stock price today?
One share of VCT stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 3,090.
How big of a company is Victrex?
Victrex has a market capitalization of £2.15 billion.
How can I contact Victrex?
Victrex's mailing address is Victrex Technology Centre , Hillhouse International,, THORNTON CLEVELEYS, FY5 4QD, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1253-897700.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Victrex (LON VCT)
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