LON:VLX

Volex plc (VLX.L) Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 316.22

-17.78 (-5.32 %)

(As of 01/28/2021 10:44 AM ET)

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Today's Range

303

Now: GBX 316.22▼

333

50-Day Range

279.49

MA: GBX 316.69▼

354

52-Week Range

Now: GBX 316.22▼

356

Volume581,031 shs

Average Volume656,745 shs

Market Capitalization£481.45 million

P/E Ratio22.59

Dividend Yield0.89%

BetaN/A

Volex plc manufactures and supplies power products and cable assemblies in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company's Power Products division designs, manufactures, and sells power cords, duck heads, and related products to manufacturers of a range of electrical and electronic devices and appliances for use in laptops, PCs, tablets, printers, TVs, games consoles, power tools, kitchen appliances, and electric and autonomous vehicles. Its Integrated Manufacturing Services division designs, manufactures, and sells a range of assemblies and connectors comprising high-speed copper cables, and multi-branch high reliability systems that transfer electronic, radio-frequency, and optical data for use in various applications, such as medical equipment, data networking equipment, data centres, wireless base stations, mobile computing devices, factory automation, and vehicle telematics. It sells its products through its sales force and distributors to original equipment manufacturers and electronic manufacturing services companies. Volex plc was incorporated in 1919 and is headquartered in Basingstoke, the United Kingdom.

MarketRank^™

Overall MarketRank^™

2.05 out of 5 stars

3.5 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Volex plc (VLX.L) has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 420, Volex plc (VLX.L) has a forecasted upside of 34.0% from its current price of GBX 313.36.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Volex plc (VLX.L) has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

3.0 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Volex plc (VLX.L) has received 224 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Volex plc (VLX.L) has received 149 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Volex plc (VLX.L) has received 60.05% “outperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Volex plc (VLX.L) and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe VLX will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe VLX will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

0.8 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Volex plc (VLX.L) has a dividend yield of 0.89%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Volex plc (VLX.L) does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Volex plc (VLX.L) is 21.43%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

1.7 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Volex plc (VLX.L) insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £20,001 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

1.3 Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Volex plc (VLX.L) is 22.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 23.72.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Volex plc (VLX.L) is 22.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 84.13.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Volex plc (VLX.L) has a P/B Ratio of 3.16. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange LON

Industry Diversified Electronics

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorComputer and Technology

Current SymbolLON:VLX

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webwww.volex.com

Phone+44-20-33708830

Employees6,000

Year FoundedN/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio9.21

Current Ratio1.71

Quick Ratio1.08

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio22.59

Forward P/E Ratio31.62

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£398.11 million

Price / Sales1.21

Cash FlowGBX 20.45 per share

Price / Cash Flow15.47

Book ValueGBX 99.10 per share

Price / Book3.19

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares152,251,008

Market Cap£481.45 million

Next Earnings DateN/A

OptionableNot Optionable

GBX 316.22

-17.78 (-5.32 %)

(As of 01/28/2021 10:44 AM ET)

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Volex plc (VLX.L) (LON:VLX) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Volex plc (VLX.L)'s stock been impacted by Coronavirus?

Volex plc (VLX.L)'s stock was trading at GBX 118.50 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, VLX shares have increased by 166.9% and is now trading at GBX 316.22.
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Is Volex plc (VLX.L) a buy right now?

1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Volex plc (VLX.L) in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Volex plc (VLX.L) stock.
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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than Volex plc (VLX.L)?

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How often does Volex plc (VLX.L) pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Volex plc (VLX.L)?

Volex plc (VLX.L) announced a dividend on Thursday, November 12th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 19th will be paid a dividend of GBX 1.10 per share on Tuesday, December 15th. This represents a yield of 0.43%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 19th. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
View Volex plc (VLX.L)'s dividend history.

Is Volex plc (VLX.L) a good dividend stock?

Volex plc (VLX.L) pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.89%. The dividend payout ratio of Volex plc (VLX.L) is 21.43%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
View Volex plc (VLX.L)'s dividend history.

What price target have analysts set for VLX?

1 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Volex plc (VLX.L)'s shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 420 to GBX 420. On average, they expect Volex plc (VLX.L)'s stock price to reach GBX 420 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 32.8% from the stock's current price.
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Who are some of Volex plc (VLX.L)'s key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Volex plc (VLX.L) include XP Power Limited (XPP.L) (XPP), Proton Motor Power Systems Plc (PPS.L) (PPS), TT Electronics plc (TTG.L) (TTG), Madison Pacific Properties Inc. (MPC.TO) (MPC), Elektron Technology (EKT), Dialight plc (DIA.L) (DIA), Dewhurst plc (DWHT.L) (DWHT), Dewhurst plc (DWHA.L) (DWHA), Zytronic plc (ZYT.L) (ZYT), LPA Group Plc (LPA.L) (LPA), Circa Enterprises Inc. (CTO.V) (CTO), Rogers (ROG), SerVision PLC (SEV.L) (SEV) and SpectralCast (SPEC).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Volex plc (VLX.L) own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Volex plc (VLX.L) investors own include Haydale Graphene Industries plc (HAYD.L) (HAYD), Jet2 plc (DTG.L) (DTG), ITV plc (ITV.L) (ITV), Petropavlovsk PLC (POG.L) (POG), Vodafone Group Plc (VOD.L) (VOD), 17119603 (ARM.L) (ARM), A. O. Smith (AOS), Altitude Group plc (ALT.L) (ALT), AK Steel (AKS) and Argentex Group Plc (AGFX.L) (AGFX).

Who are Volex plc (VLX.L)'s key executives?

Volex plc (VLX.L)'s management team includes the following people:

Hon. Nathaniel Philip Victor James Rothschild, Exec. Chairman (Age 50, Pay $1.65M)
Mr. Jonathan William Boaden, Chief Financial Officer (Age 42)
Mr. Dom John Molloy, Chief Operating Officer (Age 75)
Mr. Alan Taylor, Group HR Director
Nick Holland, Company Sec.

What is Volex plc (VLX.L)'s stock symbol?

Volex plc (VLX.L) trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "VLX."

How do I buy shares of Volex plc (VLX.L)?

Shares of VLX 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 Volex plc (VLX.L)'s stock price today?

One share of VLX stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 316.22.

How big of a company is Volex plc (VLX.L)?

Volex plc (VLX.L) has a market capitalization of £481.45 million and generates £398.11 million in revenue each year. Volex plc (VLX.L) employs 6,000 workers across the globe.

What is Volex plc (VLX.L)'s official website?

The official website for Volex plc (VLX.L) is www.volex.com.

How can I contact Volex plc (VLX.L)?

Volex plc (VLX.L)'s mailing address is 10 Eastbourne Terrace, LONDON, W2 6LG, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-33708830.

This page was last updated on 1/28/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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