Victrex plc (VCT): Profit upgrade
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VCT Victrex plc
9 Sep 2026 · guidance raised · −11% since
The Board now expects FY 2026 underlying PBT to be in the range of £45m to £47m, ahead of prior guidance of £42m to £44m.
Profit upgrade
guidance raised
Directionahead of expectations / raised
Reaction on the day+16%
In 12 months1 statement in the same direction
Company's wordsThe Board now expects FY 2026 underlying PBT to be in the range of £45m to £47m, ahead of prior guidance of £42m to £44m. ↗
As of 9 Sep 2026 ↗
Since Oct 2023: 661 situations of this kind; median share price +2% six months after they opened
Every step · 1
- 9 Sep 2026 guidance raised – The Board now expects FY 2026 underlying PBT to be in the range of £45m to £47m, ahead of prior guidance of £42m to £44m. ↗
What is happening
Victrex plc: Profit upgrade – guidance raised. ['guidance raised']
- In short
- Victrex plc raised its guidance on 9 Sep 2026; the shares moved +16% on the day.
- Announced
- 9 Sep 2026 · guidance raised · +16% on the day
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