LON:VLX Volex (VLX) Share Forecast, Price & News GBX 314.50 -1.50 (-0.47%) (As of 09/29/2023 07:40 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 313.10▼ 322.4050-Day Range 284▼ 33552-Week Range 198▼ 340Volume234,179 shsAverage Volume407,004 shsMarket Capitalization£570.50 millionP/E Ratio1,747.22Dividend Yield1.27%Price TargetGBX 430 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesHeadlinesProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesHeadlines Volex MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside36.7% UpsideGBX 430 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingAcquiring Shares£150.80 M Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.83 out of 5 stars 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingVolex has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 430, Volex has a forecasted upside of 36.7% from its current price of GBX 314.50.Amount of Analyst CoverageVolex has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for VLX. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldVolex pays a meaningful dividend of 1.24%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthVolex does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Volex is 2,222.22%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for VLX. Previous Next 0.0 News and Social Media Coverage MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Volex to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Volex insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £1,507,983.76 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders29.07% of the stock of Volex is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 29.74% of the stock of Volex is held by institutions. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Volex is 1,747.22, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 113.57.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Volex is 1,747.22, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 405.45.Price to Book Value per Share RatioVolex has a P/B Ratio of 2.21. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Volex (LON:VLX) StockVolex plc manufactures and supplies power products and cable assemblies in North America, Europe, and Asia. It provides integrated manufacturing services, such as PCB assembly, box build, and complex cable assemblies; electric vehicle charging solutions; cable harness and power products; copper interconnect cable and data transfer cable; and data center power cables and power cords. It also offers plugs, connectors, and receptacles. Its products are used in complex industrial technology, consumer electronics, electric vehicle, and medical markets. The company sells its products through distributors to original equipment manufacturers and electronic manufacturing services companies. Volex plc was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Basingstoke, the United Kingdom.Read More VLX Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart VLX Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 23, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comVolex (LON:VLX) Stock Price Passes Above 200 Day Moving Average of $273.24September 13, 2023 | msn.com3 shares to look at now before the stock market takes off againOctober 2, 2023 | Stansberry Research (Ad)Are "The Magnificent Seven" the Next Sears?The former retail giant’s sales once accounted for 1% of the U.S. economy. Now it’s nearly extinct. Will the same happen to big tech? Learn more here.September 6, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.comLooking for stocks to buy? Here’s one for investors to considerJuly 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNathaniel Philip Victor Rothschild Spends US$342k On Volex StockJuly 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comGB0009390070.SG - Volex PLCJune 2, 2023 | fool.comVolex Plc (LSE: VLX)June 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comA Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Volex plc (LON:VLX)October 2, 2023 | Stansberry Research (Ad)Are "The Magnificent Seven" the Next Sears?The former retail giant’s sales once accounted for 1% of the U.S. economy. Now it’s nearly extinct. Will the same happen to big tech? Learn more here.May 1, 2023 | msn.com2 UK growth stocks that could explode in the next bull marketApril 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors in Volex (LON:VLX) have made a solid return of 247% over the past five yearsFebruary 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comA number of insiders bought Volex plc (LON:VLX) stock last year, which is great news for shareholdersDecember 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comVolex plc (LON:VLX) is a favorite amongst institutional investors who own 60%November 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comShould You Investigate Volex plc (LON:VLX) At UK£2.95?November 13, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comVolex (LON:VLX) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.013November 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comVolex First Half 2023 Earnings: EPS: US$0.10 (vs US$0.11 in 1H 2022)October 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors in Volex (LON:VLX) have made a stellar return of 273% over the past five yearsOctober 9, 2022 | fool.co.ukThis UK growth stock is 48% off its highs. I plan to buy more - Motley Fool UKSeptember 23, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWill Weakness in Volex plc's (LON:VLX) Stock Prove Temporary Given Strong Fundamentals? - Yahoo FinanceSeptember 22, 2022 | uk.finance.yahoo.comWill Weakness in Volex plc's (LON:VLX) Stock Prove Temporary Given Strong Fundamentals? - Yahoo Finance UKSeptember 21, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWill Weakness in Volex plc's (LON:VLX) Stock Prove Temporary Given Strong Fundamentals?September 8, 2022 | reuters.comVLX.L - Volex PLC | Stock Price & Latest News | ReutersSeptember 7, 2022 | businesswire.comFS and Volex Announce Partnership to Boost Power Supply in the Digital World - Business WireAugust 31, 2022 | au.finance.yahoo.comVolex plc (LON:VLX) insiders placed bullish bets worth US$531k in the last 12 months - Yahoo Finance AustraliaAugust 30, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comVolex plc (LON:VLX) insiders placed bullish bets worth US$531k in the last 12 monthsAugust 25, 2022 | fool.co.uk2 UK shares from booming industries I'd buy now - Motley Fool UKAugust 21, 2022 | morningstar.co.ukVolex records "strong" first quarter in line with... - MorningstarSee More Headlines Receive VLX Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Volex and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address VLX Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 8/25 Dividend7/20/2023Dividend Payable8/25/2023Today10/01/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON Industry Electrical Equipment & Parts Sub-IndustryN/A SectorIndustrials Current SymbolLON:VLX CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.volex.com Phone+44-20-33708830FaxN/AEmployees8,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price ForecastGBX 430 High Stock Price ForecastGBX 430 Low Stock Price ForecastGBX 430 Forecasted Upside/Downside+36.7%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.18 Trailing P/E Ratio1,747.22 Forward P/E Ratio11.07 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income£36.80 million Net Margins5.09% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity16.95% Return on Assets6.55% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio54.23 Current Ratio1.62 Quick Ratio1.04 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£722.80 million Price / Sales0.79 Cash FlowGBX 19.08 per share Price / Cash Flow16.48 Book ValueGBX 142 per share Price / Book2.21Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares181,400,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£570.50 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.98 10 Best Stocks to Own in 2023Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of the 10 best stocks to own in 2023 and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesHon. Nathaniel Philip Victor James Rothschild (Age 52)Exec. Chairman Comp: $717.16kMr. Jonathan William Boaden (Age 43)CFO & Exec. Director Comp: $508.71kMr. Dom John Molloy (Age 77)Chief Operating Officer Christian BedfordGroup Gen. Counsel & Company Sec.Mr. Alan TaylorGroup HR DirectorMs. Jessica YuCOO of China & VP of Global ProcurementMr. Paul BullockChief Operating Officer of EuropeMr. Girish GopinathCOO of APAC & VP of Power ProductsMr. Mark KrayChief Operating Officer of North AmericaMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCeres PowerLON:CWRFW ThorpeLON:TFWXP PowerLON:XPPSmart Metering SystemsLON:SMSLucecoLON:LUCEView All CompetitorsInsidersNathaniel RothschildBought 409,391 shares on 8/30/2023Total: £116.68 M ($285.00/share)Nathaniel RothschildBought 118,069 shares on 7/18/2023Total: £34.12 M ($289.00/share)Jon BoadenSold 8,794 sharesTotal: £2.49 M ($283.00/share)View All Insider Transactions VLX Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Volex stock right now? 2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Volex in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" VLX shares. View VLX analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Volex's stock price forecast for 2023? 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Volex's stock. Their VLX share price forecasts range from GBX 430 to GBX 430. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach GBX 430 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 36.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for VLX or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have VLX shares performed in 2023? Volex's stock was trading at GBX 250.50 at the start of the year. Since then, VLX shares have increased by 25.5% and is now trading at GBX 314.50. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. How often does Volex pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Volex? Volex announced a dividend on Thursday, June 22nd. Investors of record on Thursday, July 20th will be given a dividend of GBX 2.60 per share on Friday, August 25th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.91%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 20th. This is an increase from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 1.30. The official announcement can be seen at this link. Read our dividend analysis for VLX. Is Volex a good dividend stock? Volex (LON:VLX) pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.24%. The dividend payout ratio is 2,222.22%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for VLX. What other stocks do shareholders of Volex own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Volex investors own include Haydale Graphene Industries (HAYD), Jet2 plc (DTG.L) (DTG), ITV (ITV), Petropavlovsk (POG), Vodafone Group Public (VOD), 17119603 (ARM.L) (ARM), A. O. Smith (AOS), Altitude Group (ALT), AK Steel (AKS) and Argentex Group (AGFX). What is Volex's stock symbol? Volex trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "VLX." How do I buy shares of Volex? Shares of VLX 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.Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Volex's stock price today? One share of VLX stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 314.50. How much money does Volex make? Volex (LON:VLX) has a market capitalization of £570.50 million and generates £722.80 million in revenue each year. The company earns £36.80 million in net income (profit) each year or GBX 0.18 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Volex have? The company employs 8,000 workers across the globe. How can I contact Volex? Volex's mailing address is 10 Eastbourne Terrace, LONDON, W2 6LG, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.volex.com. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-33708830. This page (LON:VLX) was last updated on 10/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Volex plc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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