Victrex plc

BATS-CHIXE:VCTL Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£843.8m

Victrex Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Victrex's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -31.6%, while the Chemicals industry saw earnings growing at 19.8% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 1.1% per year.

Key information

-31.55%

Earnings growth rate

-31.61%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals Industry Growth4.35%
Revenue growth rate-1.12%
Return on equity-10.67%
Net Margin-6.70%
Last Earnings Update31 Mar 2026

Recent past performance updates

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Victrex makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

BATS-CHIXE:VCTL Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 26294-206719
31 Dec 2529346619
30 Sep 25293286519
30 Jun 25295297219
31 Mar 25298307818
31 Dec 24294236718
30 Sep 24291175718
30 Jun 24288244718
31 Mar 24284313818
31 Dec 23296465118
30 Sep 23307626319
30 Jun 23325676222
31 Mar 23343726125
31 Dec 22342746220
30 Sep 22341766216
30 Jun 22328735916
31 Mar 22316705616
31 Dec 21311725516
30 Sep 21306735416
30 Jun 21286645016
31 Mar 21265544717
31 Dec 20266544717
30 Sep 20266544717
30 Jun 20283724917
31 Mar 20300895218
31 Dec 19297915218
30 Sep 19294925318
30 Jun 19300965418
31 Mar 19305995617
31 Dec 183161056017
30 Sep 183261116417
30 Jun 183261136616
31 Mar 183261156915
31 Dec 173081076315
30 Sep 172901005615
30 Jun 17278925214
31 Mar 17266844814
31 Dec 16259834614
30 Sep 16252834414
30 Jun 16251814414
31 Mar 16250804414
31 Dec 15257824614
30 Sep 15264844814

Quality Earnings: VCTL is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: VCTL is currently unprofitable.

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: VCTL is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 31.6% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare VCTL's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: VCTL is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Chemicals industry (31.6%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: VCTL has a negative Return on Equity (-10.67%), as it is currently unprofitable.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/09/14 15:08
End of Day Share Price 2026/09/11 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/09/30

Data Sources

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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

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Victrex plc is covered by 28 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James StewartBarclays
Katie RichardsBarclays
Gunther ZechmannBarclays