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Volex AIM:VLX Stock Report

Last Price

UK£2.80

Market Cap

UK£506.6m

7D

-6.7%

1Y

-13.3%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

Data

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Volex
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£2.80
52 Week HighUK£3.75
52 Week LowUK£2.65
Beta0.99
1 Month Change-7.28%
3 Month Change-16.04%
1 Year Change-13.31%
3 Year Change-16.67%
5 Year Change91.78%
Change since IPO7.69%

Recent News & Updates

Earnings Tell The Story For Volex plc (LON:VLX)

Dec 13
Earnings Tell The Story For Volex plc (LON:VLX)

Volex (LON:VLX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.015

Nov 18
Volex (LON:VLX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.015

Volex plc's (LON:VLX) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 24% Below Its Share Price

Nov 16
Volex plc's (LON:VLX) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 24% Below Its Share Price

Recent updates

Earnings Tell The Story For Volex plc (LON:VLX)

Dec 13
Earnings Tell The Story For Volex plc (LON:VLX)

Volex (LON:VLX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.015

Nov 18
Volex (LON:VLX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.015

Volex plc's (LON:VLX) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 24% Below Its Share Price

Nov 16
Volex plc's (LON:VLX) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 24% Below Its Share Price

We Think That There Are Some Issues For Volex (LON:VLX) Beyond Its Promising Earnings

Jul 05
We Think That There Are Some Issues For Volex (LON:VLX) Beyond Its Promising Earnings

Volex's (LON:VLX) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jun 29
Volex's (LON:VLX) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Volex plc (LON:VLX) Stocks Shoot Up 25% But Its P/E Still Looks Reasonable

May 10
Volex plc (LON:VLX) Stocks Shoot Up 25% But Its P/E Still Looks Reasonable

Is Now The Time To Put Volex (LON:VLX) On Your Watchlist?

Apr 19
Is Now The Time To Put Volex (LON:VLX) On Your Watchlist?

We Think Volex (LON:VLX) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Feb 22
We Think Volex (LON:VLX) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

At UK£2.88, Is It Time To Put Volex plc (LON:VLX) On Your Watch List?

Oct 10
At UK£2.88, Is It Time To Put Volex plc (LON:VLX) On Your Watch List?

Is Volex (LON:VLX) A Risky Investment?

Aug 15
Is Volex (LON:VLX) A Risky Investment?

Volex (LON:VLX) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.026

Jun 25
Volex (LON:VLX) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.026

Volex (LON:VLX) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 13
Volex (LON:VLX) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Is There Now An Opportunity In Volex plc (LON:VLX)?

Oct 07
Is There Now An Opportunity In Volex plc (LON:VLX)?

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Volex plc (LON:VLX)

May 10
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Volex plc (LON:VLX)

Is Now The Time To Put Volex (LON:VLX) On Your Watchlist?

Apr 21
Is Now The Time To Put Volex (LON:VLX) On Your Watchlist?

At UK£2.45, Is It Time To Put Volex plc (LON:VLX) On Your Watch List?

Mar 07
At UK£2.45, Is It Time To Put Volex plc (LON:VLX) On Your Watch List?

Are Volex plc (LON:VLX) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Jan 09
Are Volex plc (LON:VLX) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Here's Why I Think Volex (LON:VLX) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Nov 29
Here's Why I Think Volex (LON:VLX) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Volex (LON:VLX) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.012

Nov 14
Volex (LON:VLX) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.012

If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Volex (LON:VLX) Before It's Too Late

Aug 28
If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Volex (LON:VLX) Before It's Too Late

Volex (LON:VLX) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.022

Jul 14
Volex (LON:VLX) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.022

What Does Volex plc's (LON:VLX) Share Price Indicate?

May 13
What Does Volex plc's (LON:VLX) Share Price Indicate?

Here's Why We Think Volex (LON:VLX) Is Well Worth Watching

Apr 07
Here's Why We Think Volex (LON:VLX) Is Well Worth Watching

How Many Volex plc (LON:VLX) Shares Did Insiders Buy, In The Last Year?

Mar 10
How Many Volex plc (LON:VLX) Shares Did Insiders Buy, In The Last Year?

Volex plc (LON:VLX) Shares Could Be 32% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Feb 24
Volex plc (LON:VLX) Shares Could Be 32% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

The Case For Volex plc (LON:VLX): Could It Be A Nice Addition To Your Dividend Portfolio?

Jan 27
The Case For Volex plc (LON:VLX): Could It Be A Nice Addition To Your Dividend Portfolio?

Do Insiders Own Lots Of Shares In Volex plc (LON:VLX)?

Jan 15
Do Insiders Own Lots Of Shares In Volex plc (LON:VLX)?

If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Volex (LON:VLX) Before It's Too Late

Jan 05
If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Volex (LON:VLX) Before It's Too Late

We Think Volex (LON:VLX) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Dec 25
We Think Volex (LON:VLX) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Should You Rely On Volex's (LON:VLX) Earnings Growth?

Dec 15
Should You Rely On Volex's (LON:VLX) Earnings Growth?

At UK£2.75, Is Volex plc (LON:VLX) Worth Looking At Closely?

Dec 03
At UK£2.75, Is Volex plc (LON:VLX) Worth Looking At Closely?

Insider Buying: The Volex plc (LON:VLX) Executive Chairman Just Bought US$253k Worth Of Shares

Nov 21
Insider Buying: The Volex plc (LON:VLX) Executive Chairman Just Bought US$253k Worth Of Shares

Shareholder Returns

VLXGB ElectricalGB Market
7D-6.7%-2.4%-2.6%
1Y-13.3%-16.2%2.4%

Return vs Industry: VLX exceeded the UK Electrical industry which returned -16.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: VLX underperformed the UK Market which returned 2.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is VLX's price volatile compared to industry and market?
VLX volatility
VLX Average Weekly Movement5.9%
Electrical Industry Average Movement7.8%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.7%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

Stable Share Price: VLX has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: VLX's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
189214,000n/awww.volex.com

Volex plc manufactures and sells power and data cables in North America, Europe, and Asia. It provides integrated manufacturing services, such as PCB assembly, box build, and complex cable assemblies; electric vehicle charging solutions; consumer cable harness and power products; copper interconnect cables and data transfer cables; and data center power cables and power cords. The company also offers plugs, connectors, and receptacles, as well as custom ruggedized wiring harnesses and battery cables.

Volex plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Volex's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
VLX fundamental statistics
Market capUK£506.63m
Earnings (TTM)UK£34.59m
Revenue (TTM)UK£821.90m

14.6x

P/E Ratio

0.6x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
VLX income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$1.03b
Cost of RevenueUS$808.80m
Gross ProfitUS$224.70m
Other ExpensesUS$181.20m
EarningsUS$43.50m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 29, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.24
Gross Margin21.74%
Net Profit Margin4.21%
Debt/Equity Ratio48.1%

How did VLX perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.5%

Current Dividend Yield

24%

Payout Ratio

Does VLX pay a reliable dividends?

See VLX dividend history and benchmarks
When do you need to buy VLX by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Volex dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateNov 28 2024
Dividend Pay DateJan 09 2025
Days until Ex dividend24 days
Days until Dividend pay date18 days

Does VLX pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:03
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/29
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Volex plc is covered by 17 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Eleanor SpencerBerenberg
Matthew AbrahamBerenberg
James WoodCanaccord Genuity