Victrex (VCT.L) Stock Price

Victrex Price

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8.16GBP+0.00 (+0.00 %)
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Revenue has compounded at 4.8% per year over the past 19 years to 296.40 M GBP. Earnings per share have declined at 1.1% per year over the last 19 years. Victrex's net margin stands at 9.4%, down from 23.5% several years earlier. Victrex currently offers a dividend yield of about 7.30%. The payout ratio is around 188% of earnings. The dividend has grown at 7.5% per year over the past 19 years. Analysts set a median price target of 739.50 GBP, implying 8,962.5% above the current price. Of 20 analysts, 11 rate the stock a buy — an overall Buy consensus. The stock trades about 51% above its 52-week low.

Victrex stock price

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Victrex Stock Price History
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Victrex Revenue, EBIT, Net Income

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Revenue
EBIT
Net Income
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Date
Revenue
EBIT
Net Income
Jan 1, 2023
299.40 M GBP
80.70 M GBP
61.70 M GBP
Jan 1, 2024
296.20 M GBP
60.30 M GBP
17.20 M GBP
Jan 1, 2025
296.40 M GBP
48.40 M GBP
27.80 M GBP
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
298.56 M GBP
66.77 M GBP
33.82 M GBP
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
312.58 M GBP
69.91 M GBP
41.74 M GBP
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
327.79 M GBP
73.31 M GBP
46.62 M GBP
Jan 1, 2029 (e)
334.00 M GBP
74.70 M GBP
58.99 M GBP
Jan 1, 2030 (e)
385.96 M GBP
74.99 M GBP
0.00 GBP

Victrex Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement

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Income Statement Key Figures

Revenue and Revenue Growth

Revenue is the starting point of every income statement — it measures the total sales Victrex generates from its core business. Revenue growth (expressed as year-over-year percentage change) is one of the most important indicators of business momentum. Sustained growth above 10 % annually is generally considered strong, while declining revenue is a serious warning sign that demands investigation.

Gross Margin

Gross margin = (Revenue − Cost of Goods Sold) ÷ Revenue. It reveals what percentage of each dollar of revenue Victrex retains after direct production costs. High gross margins (above 50 %) are typical of asset-light businesses like software and brands, while capital-intensive industries like manufacturing often operate below 30 %. Compare Victrex's gross margin to industry peers and track it over time to spot improving or deteriorating pricing power.

EBIT and EBIT Margin

EBIT measures operating profit — what remains after subtracting all operating expenses (including R&D, sales, and administrative costs) from gross profit. The EBIT margin shows this as a percentage of revenue. Because it excludes interest and taxes, EBIT allows fair comparisons between companies with different debt levels and tax jurisdictions. A rising EBIT margin indicates improving operational efficiency.

Net Income and Earnings Per Share (EPS)

Net income is the company's final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes. Dividing net income by the number of shares outstanding gives you EPS — the single most influential metric in stock valuation. Consistent EPS growth is the primary driver of long-term stock price appreciation. Always check whether EPS growth comes from genuine profit improvement or from share buybacks reducing the share count.

Shares Outstanding

The total number of shares Victrex has issued. A declining share count (through buybacks) boosts EPS and signals management confidence. A rising share count (through stock issuance) dilutes existing shareholders. Always monitor this number alongside EPS to get the full picture of per-share value creation.

Analyst Estimates

The projected figures represent consensus estimates from professional analysts. Compare these forecasts against Victrex's historical growth rates to assess whether expectations are realistic. A company that consistently beats consensus estimates tends to see its stock price rewarded over time, while repeated misses erode investor confidence.

Victrex stock margins

The Victrex margin analysis displays the gross margin, EBIT margin, as well as the profit margin of Victrex. The EBIT margin (EBIT/sales) indicates the percentage of sales that remains as operating profit. The profit margin shows the percentage of sales that remains for Victrex.
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Gross margin
EBIT margin
Profit margin
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Date
Gross margin
EBIT margin
Profit margin
Jan 1, 2021
53.12 %
29.76 %
23.52 %
Jan 1, 2022
51.60 %
28.50 %
22.53 %
Jan 1, 2023
54.31 %
26.95 %
20.61 %
Jan 1, 2024
45.34 %
20.36 %
5.81 %
Jan 1, 2025
44.74 %
16.33 %
9.38 %
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
44.74 %
22.37 %
11.33 %
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
44.74 %
22.37 %
13.35 %
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
44.74 %
22.37 %
14.22 %

Victrex Stock Revenue, EBIT, Earnings per Share

The Victrex earnings per share therefore indicates how much revenue Victrex has generated per share in a given period. The earnings before interest and taxes per share shows how much of the operating profit corresponds to each share. The earnings per share indicates how much of the profit belongs to each share.
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Revenue per Share
EBIT per share
Earnings per Share
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Date
Revenue per Share
EBIT per share
Earnings per Share
Jan 1, 2021
3.58 GBP
1.06 GBP
0.84 GBP
Jan 1, 2022
3.88 GBP
1.11 GBP
0.87 GBP
Jan 1, 2023
3.42 GBP
0.92 GBP
0.71 GBP
Jan 1, 2024
3.39 GBP
0.69 GBP
0.20 GBP
Jan 1, 2025
3.38 GBP
0.55 GBP
0.32 GBP
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
3.40 GBP
0.76 GBP
0.39 GBP
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
3.56 GBP
0.80 GBP
0.48 GBP
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
3.74 GBP
0.84 GBP
0.53 GBP

Victrex business model & stock analysis

Victrex PLC is a British specialist in high-performance polymer solutions. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Lancashire, UK. Victrex's success story began with a revolutionary product: PEEK (Polyetheretherketone). PEEK is a high-performance polymer used in aerospace, automotive, energy, and medical technology. Victrex's business model is based on the development and manufacture of materials with outstanding properties. Their polymer solutions are resistant to high temperatures, aggressive chemicals, and strong loads. The company conducts intensive research and development to continuously expand the applications of its products. Victrex offers its polymer solutions in various sectors, including automotive, aerospace, energy, electronics, and medical. In these industries, Victrex's products are used to manufacture components that meet requirements for increased safety, reduced emissions, lightweight yet durable parts, and chemical/sterilization resistance. Some of Victrex's well-known products include PEEK, VICTREX PAEK, PEEK-OPTIMA, VICOTE, and APTIV. In recent years, Victrex has also focused on providing solutions for digitization and automation of manufacturing processes. They have developed a platform called Victrex AM 200, which allows customers to 3D print individual PEEK components with high accuracy. This platform utilizes a special powder and tailored machine technology to enable the production of optimized parts. Overall, Victrex PLC is a highly reputable company known for its expertise in polymer solutions. They have a strong customer base and are committed to providing innovative and advanced technology solutions worldwide. Victrex is expected to remain a key player in the polymer industry and expand its product range to assist industries facing specific challenges.

Victrex SWOT Analysis

Strengths

Victrex PLC possesses several distinct strengths that contribute to its success:

  • Leading provider: Victrex PLC is a global leader in the production and supply of high-performance polymer solutions, particularly PEEK (Polyether Ether Ketone) materials.
  • High-quality products: The company's products are known for their exceptional quality, durability, and performance, meeting the stringent requirements of various industries.
  • Strong financial position: Victrex PLC has a stable financial position, enabling investments in research and development, technological advancements, and expansion opportunities.
  • Extensive intellectual property: The company possesses a significant portfolio of patents and intellectual property rights that provide a competitive advantage.
  • Diverse customer base: Victrex PLC caters to a wide range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, energy, and medical, reducing dependence on any single sector.

Weaknesses

Despite its strengths, Victrex PLC faces certain weaknesses that can hinder its growth:

  • Dependence on PEEK material: The company heavily relies on PEEK materials for its revenue, making it vulnerable to market fluctuations and potential disruptions in the supply chain.
  • Product concentration: Victrex PLC's product portfolio is predominantly focused on a limited number of high-performance polymer solutions, which may limit its ability to cater to evolving market demands.
  • Dependence on key customers: The company's success is closely linked to a few major customers, creating a risk if these relationships were to weaken or if demand from these customers were to decline.

Opportunities

There are several opportunities that Victrex PLC can explore to enhance its position in the market:

  • Increasing demand for high-performance materials: The growing demand for lightweight and durable materials across various industries presents an opportunity for Victrex PLC to expand its product offerings.
  • Market penetration: Victrex PLC can focus on penetrating new geographical markets and target untapped industries, broadening its customer base and revenue streams.
  • Technological advancements: Investing in research and development can lead to the development of innovative materials and technologies, providing a competitive edge in the market.

Threats

Victrex PLC should remain vigilant of the following threats that may pose challenges:

  • Intense competition: The high-performance polymer industry is highly competitive, with the presence of established players and potential new entrants, increasing the need for continuous innovation and differentiation.
  • Economic downturns: Global economic uncertainties and downturns can negatively impact the demand for Victrex PLC's products, as industries may reduce their spending on new projects and innovations.
  • Regulatory changes: Changes in regulations related to environmental standards, product safety, and trade policies can impact the company's operations and market access.

Victrex Eulerpool Fair Value

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What Is Fair Value?

Fair value is an estimate of what a stock is truly "worth" based on its financial fundamentals, independent of the current market price. If the calculated fair value is above the current share price, the stock may be undervalued — and vice versa. This chart shows three different fair value approaches so you can cross-check them against each other.

Earnings-Based Fair Value

Calculated by multiplying the current earnings per share (EPS) by the average historical P/E ratio over a selected multi-year period. The smoothing over several years filters out temporary spikes or dips. If this fair value exceeds the market price, it suggests the stock is cheap relative to its earning power.

Example: Fair Value (Earnings) 2022 = EPS 2022 × Average P/E 2019–2021

Revenue-Based Fair Value

Derived by multiplying revenue per share by the average historical price-to-sales ratio. This method is particularly useful for companies with volatile or temporarily depressed earnings, as revenue tends to be more stable than profits. It answers: "At what price has the market historically valued each dollar of this company's sales?"

Example: Fair Value (Revenue) 2022 = Revenue per Share 2022 × Average P/S 2019–2021

Dividend-Based Fair Value

Calculated by dividing the dividend per share by the average historical dividend yield. This approach is most relevant for mature, consistently dividend-paying companies. If the resulting fair value is higher than the current price, it implies the stock offers a better yield than its historical average.

Example: Fair Value (Dividend) 2022 = Dividend per Share 2022 ÷ Average Yield 2019–2021

How to Use This Chart

When all three fair value lines converge above the current price, it strengthens the case that the stock is undervalued. When they diverge, investigate why — it may indicate a structural shift in margins, payout policy, or growth rate. The forward estimates on the right extend the analysis using projected fundamentals, helping you assess whether the current price already reflects future growth expectations.

Victrex historical P/E ratio, EBIT multiple, and P/S ratio

Victrex annual returns

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Annual Return

What This Chart Shows

This chart breaks down 's total annual return into two components: price return (gains or losses from stock price movement) and dividend return (income received from dividend payments). Together, they represent the total return an investor would have earned in each calendar year.

Price Return

Price return measures the percentage change in 's stock price from January 1st to December 31st of each year. Positive bars indicate the stock appreciated; negative bars show a decline. This is the component most investors focus on, but it tells only part of the story — especially for dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Return

Dividend return represents the income generated from dividends paid during the year, expressed as a percentage of the starting stock price. While it may seem small in any single year (typically 1–4 % for established companies), dividends compound significantly over decades and have historically contributed roughly 40 % of total stock market returns.

What to Look For

Examine how many years showed positive vs. negative returns to gauge consistency. A stock with mostly positive years and small drawdowns suggests lower risk. Also compare 's annual returns to a benchmark index — consistently outperforming the market is a hallmark of a strong investment. Pay attention to the worst years: understanding downside risk is just as important as chasing upside potential.

Victrex shares outstanding

The number of shares of Victrex was 87.72 M in 2025. This indicates how many shares Victrex is divided into. Since shareholders are the owners of a company, each share represents a small portion of the company's ownership.
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Number of stocks
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Date
Number of stocks
Jan 1, 2021
87.05 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2022
87.24 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2023
87.50 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2024
87.37 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2025
87.72 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
87.72 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
87.72 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
87.72 M Stocks

Victrex Dividend History

31 years of dividend payments

YearAnnual DividendYoY ChangePayments
20260.46GBPYTD
Jan 29, 20260.46GBP 243.8%1/1
20250.60GBP 22.2%
Jan 23, 20250.46GBP 171.4%1/2
May 29, 20250.13GBP 70.9%2/2
20240.77GBP 28.5%
20230.60GBP 0.0%
20220.60GBP 61.7%
20211.56GBP 237.5%
20200.46GBP 22.5%
20190.60GBP 8.3%
20180.55GBP 16.3%
20170.47GBP 6.8%

Victrex dividend history and estimates

In 2025, Victrex paid a dividend amounting to 0.60 GBP. Dividend means that Victrex distributes a portion of its profits to its owners.
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Dividend
Dividend (Estimate)
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Date
Dividend
Dividend (Estimate)
Jan 1, 2021
1.56 GBP
0.00 GBP
Jan 1, 2022
0.60 GBP
0.00 GBP
Jan 1, 2023
0.60 GBP
0.00 GBP
Jan 1, 2024
0.77 GBP
0.00 GBP
Jan 1, 2025
0.60 GBP
0.00 GBP
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
0.46 GBP
0.46 GBP
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
0.00 GBP
0.92 GBP
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
0.00 GBP
0.92 GBP

Victrex dividend payout ratio

In 2025, Victrex had a payout ratio of 187.95%. The payout ratio indicates the percentage of the company's profits that Victrex distributes as dividends.
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Payout ratio
Details
Date
Payout ratio
Jan 1, 2021
185.16 %
Jan 1, 2022
68.19 %
Jan 1, 2023
84.46 %
Jan 1, 2024
302.49 %
Jan 1, 2025
187.95 %
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
239.36 %
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
193.93 %
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
173.61 %

Current Victrex forecasts and price targets in August 2026

Analyst Price Targets 2026
Δ MOM Price Target
0.00 %
Buy
55.00 % (11)
Hold
35.00 % (7)
Sell
10.00 % (2)
12M Price Target
7.40
Last Price
8.16
Currency
GBP
12M Return Potential
-9.37 %
LTM Return
0 %

Victrex Earnings Estimates & Surprises

DateEPS estimateEPS ActualRevenue EstimatePrice reactionQuarterly report
12/6/20220.50GBP-177.62 MGBP-2022 Q4
5/9/20220.52GBP-167.47 MGBP-2022 Q2
12/6/20210.39GBP-149.21 MGBP-2021 Q4
5/10/20210.30GBP-146.16 MGBP-2021 Q2
12/9/20200.26GBP-116.47 MGBP-2020 Q4
5/11/20200.55GBP-151.24 MGBP-2020 Q2
12/5/20190.55GBP-146.16 MGBP-2019 Q4
5/13/20190.58GBP-153.27 MGBP-2019 Q2
12/4/20180.66GBP--GBP-2018 Q4
5/14/20180.66GBP-151.24 MGBP-2018 Q2

EESG©

Eulerpool ESG Scorecard© for the Victrex stock

55/100
45
Environment
57
Social
65
Governance
E

Environment

20
Scope 1 - Direct Emissions18,085
Scope 2 - Indirect emissions from purchased energy16,265
Scope 3 - Indirect emissions within the value chain57,527
Total CO₂ emissions34,350
CO₂ reduction strategy
Coal energy
Nuclear power
Animal experiments
Fur & Leather
Pesticides
Palm Oil
Tobacco
Genetically modified organisms
Climate concept
Sustainable forestry
Recycling regulations
Environmentally friendly packaging
Hazardous substances
Fuel consumption and efficiency
Water consumption and efficiency
S

Social

20
Percentage of female employees26.26
Percentage of women in management
Percentage of Asian employees
Share of Asian management
Percentage of Hispanic/Latino employees
Hispano/Latino Management share
Percentage of Black employees
Black Management Share
Percentage of white employees
White Management Share
Adult content
Alcohol
Weapons
Firearms
Gambling
Military contracts
Human rights concept
Privacy concept
Occupational health and safety
Catholic
G

Governance (Corporate Governance)

4
Environmental reporting
Stakeholder Engagement
Call Back Policies
Antitrust law

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Victrex shareholder structure

% Name
0.24232%
WILLIAMS JONES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC.
WILLIAMS JONES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC.

Victrex Beneficial Ownership Filings (SEC 13D/G)

Free Float
99.5%
Float Shares
-
Shares Outstanding
-

Victrex Executives and Management Board

11 members · avg. age 66 · 45 % women

JS

Mr. Jakob Sigurdsson (61)

Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director · since 2017

852,128.00 GBP

Management

IM

Mr. Ian Melling

Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director · since 2022

483,049.00 GBP
JB

Mr. Jane Brisley

General Counsel, Company Secretary

Board of Directors

VC

Ms. Vivienne Cox (64)

Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board

280,000.00 GBP
JA

Ms. Janet Ashdown (66)

Non-Executive Independent Director

67,470.00 GBP
RR

Dr. Rosalind Rivaz (69)

Senior Non-Executive Independent Director

67,470.00 GBP
DT

Mr. David Thomas

Non-Executive Independent Director

67,470.00 GBP
JT

Ms. Jane Toogood

Non-Executive Independent Director

67,470.00 GBP
BC

Mr. Brendan Wynne Derek Connolly (68)

Non-Executive Independent Director

65,470.00 GBP

Victrex Supply Chain

Victrex Supply Chain

Correlation: how closely stock prices move together

Same directionNo relationOpposite
6 companies
#NameTrend
1
Carmat
Customer·Health Care Equipment & Supplies·FR
-0.27
-0.76
-0.37
0.91
0.90
0.74
2
Alphatec
Customer·Health Care Equipment & Supplies·US
0.40
0.90
0.53
0.40
0.74
0.64
3
M&G
Supplier·Customer·Diversified Financial Services·GB
0.49
0.51
0.22
-0.48
0.11
0.48
4
AGC
Supplier·Customer·Building Products·JP
-0.47
0.04
-0.05
0.77
0.17
0.42
5
TechnipFMC Rg
Customer·Energy Equipment & Services·GB
0.70
0.25
-0.02
-0.76
-0.08
0.37
#NameTrend
1
Wah Lee Industrial
Supplier·Customer·Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components·TW
0.75
0.81
0.82
-0.54
-0.79
0.06

Frequently asked questions about Victrex

The business model of Victrex PLC revolves around being a leading provider of high-performance polymer solutions. Victrex specializes in the production and distribution of PEEK (polyetheretherketone) polymers, an advanced material known for its exceptional properties such as strength, heat resistance, and chemical resistance. The company primarily focuses on serving industries like automotive, aerospace, electronics, energy, and medical. Victrex PLC caters to its customers by offering tailored polymer solutions, technical expertise, and global support. With its innovative and reliable products, Victrex PLC strives to create long-term value for its stakeholders and maintain its position as a trusted partner in the polymer industry.

Victrex PLC is primarily active in the aerospace, automotive, energy, electronics, medical, and industrial sectors.

The main competitors of Victrex PLC in the market are Solvay SA, Celanese Corporation, Arkema SA, and Evonik Industries AG.

Victrex PLC is a leading provider of high-performance polymer solutions. The company was established in 1993 as a spin-off from ICI (Imperial Chemical Industries) and is headquartered in the UK. Victrex specializes in the development and manufacturing of PEEK (Polyether Ether Ketone) and PAEK (Polyaryletherketone) thermoplastics, renowned for their exceptional mechanical, chemical, and thermal properties. With over 40 years of experience, Victrex has established a strong global presence, serving various industries such as automotive, aerospace, energy, and electronics. Victrex's commitment to innovation, superior product quality, and customer satisfaction has positioned the company as a trusted partner in high-performance applications worldwide.

Victrex PLC, a leading high-performance polymer solutions provider, has achieved remarkable milestones throughout its history. One significant achievement for Victrex PLC was the commercialization of PEEK (PolyEtherEtherKetone), a groundbreaking polymer that revolutionized various industries. Another notable milestone was the development of VICTREX PEEK-based solutions for demanding applications in aerospace, automotive, and energy sectors, providing enhanced performance and reliability. Victrex PLC has also expanded its global footprint, establishing a strong presence in key markets worldwide. Constant innovation, strategic partnerships, and a commitment to excellence have propelled Victrex PLC to become a trusted name in the industry, serving diverse industries and addressing evolving customer needs effectively.

Victrex PLC is primarily present in various countries and regions across the globe. It has a strong international presence with significant operations in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Americas, and Asia. Moreover, Victrex PLC serves a diverse range of industries worldwide including automotive, aerospace, energy, electronics, and medical. With its innovative high-performance polymer solutions, Victrex PLC caters to the needs of customers globally, delivering exceptional value and enhancing performance in their products.

Victrex PLC represents a strong set of values and corporate philosophy. With a commitment to innovation, the company focuses on delivering high-performance solutions through its advanced polymer materials. The core values at Victrex PLC are centered around integrity, collaboration, and customer focus. The company prioritizes continuous improvement and sustainable business practices to provide value and growth for its stakeholders. Victrex PLC's corporate philosophy is built on technical expertise, market understanding, and a customer-centric approach, enabling them to deliver innovative solutions across various industries. Victrex PLC strives to maintain its position as a global leader in high-performance polymer solutions, driving progress and creating long-term value.

Analysts currently set an average price target of 763.24 GBP for the Victrex stock (median: 739.50 GBP), implying -6.5 % versus the latest price. The consensus is based on 20 analyst ratings.

20 analysts currently rate the Victrex stock: 11 recommend buying, 7 holding and 2 selling. For 2026, analysts expect Victrex to generate revenue of 298.56 M GBP and earnings per share of 0.39 GBP.

Converted at the current exchange rate, the Victrex share trades at 9.52 EUR (8.16 GBP).

The Victrex share (VCT.L) is listed on 5 stock exchanges, including: Frankfurt (1OY.F), München (1OY.MU), London (VCT.L), London (VCT.L).

Victrex PLC is a global company specializing in the manufacturing and sale of high-performance materials. The company operates in multiple sectors including automotive, aerospace, energy, and electronics. Its main products are the polymer materials PEEK, PAEK, and other polyaryletherketones, as well as polymer and metal-based composites. Victrex's polymer materials are known for their excellent mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties. PEEK, for example, is a thermoplastic high-performance material used in various applications including medical, automotive, and aerospace. The company also offers special polymer materials designed for use in harsh environments and high temperatures. In the automotive sector, Victrex provides a range of products that enhance the performance of engines and drivetrains. These products are suitable for both combustion engines and electric drives. In the aerospace sector, the company offers materials that meet the high requirements of this industry. Victrex also manufactures insulation systems for electrical wiring used in airplanes and satellites. For the energy sector, Victrex offers solutions for the oil and gas industry, including materials that can withstand high temperatures and extreme conditions. Victrex polymer materials are also used in fuel cells and solar applications. In the electronics sector, the company provides materials used in the electronics industry that require high chemical resistance and moisture resistance. These materials are used in smartphones and wearables, among other applications. Victrex's business model is based on the manufacturing and sale of high-performance materials used in various industries. The company works closely with its customers to offer customized solutions that meet their specific requirements. Victrex invests heavily in research and development to constantly improve the performance and properties of its products. The company operates globally with production facilities in the UK, the US, and Asia. It also has sales offices in various countries to ensure optimal customer support locally. Victrex aims to strengthen its market position by exploring new application areas and collaborating with customers. Overall, Victrex's business strategy is focused on manufacturing and offering high-quality materials that can be used in various industries. The company relies on innovation and commitment to provide its customers with the best possible solutions.

The expected revenue of Victrex is 298.56 M GBP. This figure is based on current financial data and reflects the company's business performance.

The expected profit of Victrex is 33.82 M GBP. The net profit reflects the company's profitability after deducting all expenses.

The price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of Victrex is currently 21.17. The P/E ratio compares the current share price to the earnings per share and helps investors assess the valuation of the Victrex stock.

The price-to-sales ratio (P/S) of Victrex is currently 2.40. The P/S ratio compares the market capitalization to the annual revenue and serves as a valuation metric for the Victrex stock.

The Eulerpool Quality Score for Victrex is 3/10.

The ISIN of Victrex is GB0009292243. The ISIN (International Securities Identification Number) is a globally unique identifier for securities.

The WKN of Victrex is 898554. The WKN (Wertpapierkennnummer) is a six-digit German security identification number.

The ticker of Victrex is VCT.L. The ticker symbol is used to trade Victrex shares on the stock exchange.

Over the past 12 months, Victrex paid a dividend of 0.60 GBP . This corresponds to a dividend yield of about 7.30 %. For the coming 12 months, Victrex is expected to pay a dividend of 0.92 GBP.

The current dividend yield of Victrex is 7.30 %.

Victrex pays a dividend, distributed in the months of , , , .

Victrex paid dividends every year for the past 30 years.

For the upcoming 12 months, dividends amounting to 0.92 GBP are expected. This corresponds to a dividend yield of 11.31 %.

Victrex is assigned to the 'Commodities' sector.

To receive the latest dividend of Victrex from amounting to 0.46 GBP, you needed to have the stock in your portfolio before the ex-date on .

The last dividend was paid out on .

In the year 2025, Victrex distributed 0.77 GBP as dividends.

The dividends of Victrex are distributed in GBP.

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