Key Points
- Nathaniel Rothschild purchased 95,000 Volex shares on January 8 at an average price of GBX 399, a transaction worth £379,050.
- The stock has strong analyst support — Jefferies and Berenberg raised targets to GBX 470, and the consensus rating is Buy with a consensus price target of GBX 415.
- Volex shares are trading around GBX 428 (up 1.4%), with a market cap of £785.43m, a P/E of 14.08, and a 52‑week range of GBX 190–435.
Volex plc (LON:VLX - Get Free Report) insider Nathaniel Rothschild acquired 95,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, January 8th. The stock was purchased at an average price of GBX 399 per share, with a total value of £379,050.
Volex Trading Up 1.4%
Shares of VLX stock opened at GBX 428 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 403.87 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 374.91. The stock has a market capitalization of £785.43 million, a P/E ratio of 14.08 and a beta of 1.03. Volex plc has a fifty-two week low of GBX 190 and a fifty-two week high of GBX 435. The company has a quick ratio of 1.04, a current ratio of 1.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 64.83.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
VLX has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their price objective on Volex from GBX 430 to GBX 470 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, November 13th. Peel Hunt reissued a "buy" rating and issued a GBX 380 target price on shares of Volex in a research report on Thursday, October 16th. Finally, Berenberg Bank upped their price target on shares of Volex from GBX 430 to GBX 470 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 18th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of GBX 415.
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Volex Company Profile
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Volex plc (AIM:VLX) is a driving force in integrated manufacturing for mission-critical applications and a global leader in power and data connectivity solutions. Our diverse operations support international blue-chip customers in five key end-markets: Electric Vehicles, Consumer Electricals, Medical, Complex Industrial Technology and Off-Highway. Headquartered in the UK, we orchestrate operations across 27 advanced manufacturing facilities, uniting 13,000 dynamic individuals from 25 different nations.
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