Victrex hit by auto slowdown, iPhone loss in Q1
6th Feb 2019 09:06
(Sharecast News) - Plastics maker Victrex said first quarter revenue fell 18% to £64.1m due to end-market headwinds, tougher comparatives, some de-stocking and adverse currency exchange rates.
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5th Feb 2019 12:22
(Sharecast News) - Morrison: Berenberg upgrades to buy with a target price of 285p.
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10th Jan 2019 13:28
(Sharecast News) - Burberry: Berenberg downgrades to hold with a target price of 1,920p.
Read moreVictrex profits rise as it stocks up ahead of Brexit
4th Dec 2018 08:05
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 polymer maker Victrex reported a jump in full-year profit on Tuesday as it said it was stockpiling ahead of Brexit.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Computacenter jumps on Amazon partnership; Victrex melts away
28th Nov 2018 14:45
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was steady at 18,675.86 in afternoon trade on Wednesday, with Computacenter on the rise on the back of a new partnership with Amazon.
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26th Jul 2018 13:01
(Sharecast News) - Beazley: Berenberg upgrades to buy with a target price of 640p.
Read moreVictrex 'comfortable' with full-year expectations as it warns of tougher Q4
25th Jul 2018 08:34
(Sharecast News) - Plastics supplier Victrex said third quarter revenue rose 10% to £84m but warned of a tougher final three months as it forecast no sales volumes from a large consumer electronics order and currency headwinds.
Read moreVictrex trades in line as it launches joint venture
8th Feb 2017 08:24
(ShareCast News) - High-performance polymer company Victrex released its first quarter interim management statement on Wednesday morning, ahead of its annual general meeting being held later in the day. The FTSE 250 firm said it made a solid start to 2017, with a strong performance in the core busin
Read moreVictrex profit and revenue down as consumer electronics volumes drop
6th Dec 2016 07:41
(ShareCast News) - Victrex reported a drop in profit and revenue for the year to the end of September as it took a hit from a weaker first-half and lower overall consumer electronics volumes, but the company said it remains comfortable with current market expectations for 2017. The FTSE 250 supplier
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Clothing retailers outstrip weight of gold miners
11th Oct 2016 14:32
(ShareCast News) - While its larger sibling fell into the red after soaring to record levels, the FTSE 250 was still in positive territory on Tuesday afternoon, as positive earnings reports provided good cheer. After some difficult months for the sector as weather played havoc with their seasonal sa
Read moreVictrex bounces back with strong second half
11th Oct 2016 07:37
(ShareCast News) - Plastics group Victrex enjoyed an improved second half, but full year sales still shrank due to consumer electronics weakness that is expected to persist. An 8% revenue rise in the fourth quarter meant group revenue for the year to end-September was down just 4% to £252.3m, having
Read moreThursday broker round-up
4th Aug 2016 11:59
(ShareCast News) - Next: Goldman Sachs reiterates sell with a target price of 4800p. Standard Chartered: JP Morgan maintains overweight with a 800p target. Shire: JP Morgan reiterates overweight with a 6300p target. Genus: HSBC stays at buy with a 2200p target. Nichols: UBS keeps at buy with a ta
Read moreVictrex in line in third quarter, consumer electronics still struggles
26th Jul 2016 08:18
(ShareCast News) - High-performance polymer company Victrex released its interim management statement for the third quarter on Tuesday, covering the period 1 April to 30 June. The FTSE 250 firm said performance continued in line with expectations during the quarter. Its board said the core business
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2nd Jun 2016 16:39
(ShareCast News) - Moneysupermarket.com: Jefferies downgrades to hold with a target price of 312p. Wolseley: Canaccord downgrades to hold with a 4200p target, UBS reiterates buy with a target price of 4300p and Credit Suisse stays at outperform with a 4200p target. Daily Mail: Goldman Sachs reitera
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31st May 2016 11:56
(ShareCast News) - B&M European Value: Retail HSBC reiterates buy with a 410p target. Zoopla: Jefferies stays at buy with a 430p target. Royal Dutch Shell "a": UBS reiterates buy with a target price of 1950p and HSBC stays at buy with a 2000p target. Ultra Electronic Holdings: JP Morgan reiterates
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