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Victrex plc(VCT)
GBX --+0.00%
Reward52Moderate
Risk25Low
📊75%Data
8.9% dividend yield
VCT
+0.0 · +0.00%
GBX · LSE
Victrex plc | Basic Materials
Dividend King
Market Cap:559.01M
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Reward Rating
52
Moderate
Bottom 50% (model universe)
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
25
Low
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: 732p.

What is Victrex plc?

Victrex plc, through its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of polymer solutions worldwide.

VCT · Verdict

Moderate reward · low risk

VCT scores well on balance sheet and cash flow with no major weaknesses flagged in the model.

Based on 88% data coverage

VCT · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 4

  • Balance sheet83/100

    Interest covered 15.1×

  • Cash flow81/100

    17% free-cash-flow margin

  • Valuation70/100

    P/E 15.2× · PEG 1.92

  • Volatility65/100

    Above average

No major weaknesses flagged.

Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.

What is Victrex plc?

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. The company is listed on the LSE in UK, operating in the Basic Materials sector, with a market capitalisation of 559.01M, and a P/E ratio of 20.1x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

📈 Growth
Growth trend is developing — watch for revenue consistency over upcoming quarters.
💰 Profitability
Adequate profitability with some margin variability in recent periods.
⚠️ Risk
Below-average volatility supports a steadier risk profile.
💸 Valuation
Valuation appears fair relative to current fundamentals.

OpenBook Logo Analysis

Reward: Moderate (52)

The scoring profile indicates limited reward potential at this time, with valuation and profitability offering the most support. Risk indicators are low, suggesting a relatively contained downside profile.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Company Information
SectorBasic Materials
Market Cap559.01M
P/E Ratio20.0625
Dividend Yield8.88%
52 Week High965.3338
52 Week Low544.5274
Last AnnualSeptember
IPO DateN/A
IncorporatedUK
Shares Outstanding87M
No. of Employees1,169
IndustrySpecialty Chemicals
ExchangeLSE
Beta0.647
CurrencyGBX
Websitewww.victrexplc.com
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