Victrex (VCT)

Sector:

Chemicals

Index:

FTSE 250

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1,311.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -17.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,590.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 1,025.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 84.39m
  • Volume: 113,849
  • Market Cap: £1,106.34m
  • RiskGrade: 155
  • Beta: 1.13

Victrex Overview

Victrex manufactures a patented hard wearing, temperature and chemical resistant plastic called PEEK. Customers include electronics companies, car makers and aerospace groups.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 2.5% 2.7%
Div Cover 2.6 2.4
Op Mrgn 43.5% 42.5%
ROCE 41.4%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 15.4 16.0
PEG 0.5 n/a
Pr/Revenue 5.1 5.0
Pr/Book 5.0  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 13.9% 1.6%
PBT 25.8% -1.2%
EPS 31.0% -3.7%
DPS 30.0% 4.8%

Victrex Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Sep-07 131.02 52.03 44.90p 14.7 1.0 +14% 17.30p 2.6%
30-Sep-08 141.12 55.03 47.80p 15.0 2.5 +6% 18.30p 2.6%
30-Sep-09 103.82 25.13 21.70p 35.2 n/a -55% 19.20p 2.5%
30-Sep-10 189.50 74.90 65.10p 19.6 0.1 +200% 25.00p 2.0%
30-Sep-11 215.80 94.20 85.30p 12.8 0.4 +31% 32.50p 3.0%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Victrex Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Sep-12 219.28 93.10 82.13p 16.0 n/a -4% 34.05p 2.7%
30-Sep-13 237.34 102.28 91.01p 14.4 1.3 +11% 37.34p 2.9%

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Victrex Company Announcements

Half Yearly Report 22-May-2012 07:00 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 17-May-2012 15:52 RNS
Total Voting Rights 30-Apr-2012 16:26 RNS

Victrex ShareCast News

Wednesday broker round-up 23-May-2012 ShareCast
Sector movers: Miners gain on Chinese stimulus h... 22-May-2012 ShareCast
London pre-open: Strong rise expected 22-May-2012 ShareCast

Victrex Top Newspaper Links

Profits stimulate Victrex shares 06-Dec-2000 Times

Latest Victrex Director Deals

No deals were found in the last 28 days.

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Victrex Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 1,311.00p
Change Today -17.00p
% Change -1.28 %
52 Week High 1,590.00p
52 Week Low 1,025.00p
Volume 113,849
Shares Issued 84.39m
Market Cap £1,106.34m
Beta 1.13
RiskGrade 155

Victrex Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
86.13% below the market average86.13% below the market average86.13% below the market average86.13% below the market average86.13% below the market average
80.95% below the sector average80.95% below the sector average80.95% below the sector average80.95% below the sector average80.95% below the sector average
Price Trend
57.59% above the market average57.59% above the market average57.59% above the market average57.59% above the market average57.59% above the market average
Sector averageSector averageSector averageSector averageSector average
Income
47.42% below the market average47.42% below the market average47.42% below the market average47.42% below the market average47.42% below the market average
16.67% above the sector average16.67% above the sector average16.67% above the sector average16.67% above the sector average16.67% above the sector average
Growth
90.49% above the market average90.49% above the market average90.49% above the market average90.49% above the market average90.49% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 2
Buy 0
Neutral 6
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 8
buy
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Victrex Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 06-Jun-12 08-Feb-12
Paid 03-Jul-12 24-Feb-12
Amount 9.00p 24.50p

Trades for 25-May-2012

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 28,840 @ 1,311.00p
16:29 3 @ 1,307.00p
16:29 335 @ 1,305.00p
16:29 150 @ 1,303.00p
16:29 30 @ 1,304.00p

Victrex Key Personnel

CEO D R Hummel
Chair Anita Frew

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