Volex Discloses Minor Share Increase for Senior Non-Executive Director via Scrip Dividend

The latest update is out from Volex plc ( (GB:VLX) ).

Volex plc has disclosed that senior non-executive director Sir Peter Westmacott received 31 ordinary shares in the company via a scrip dividend on 8 January 2026, at a reference price of 399.0 pence per share. Following this routine transaction, his total holding has increased to 7,890 shares, representing approximately 0.004% of the company’s issued ordinary share capital, a minor change that signals ongoing director participation in Volex’s equity-linked remuneration but does not materially alter the company’s ownership structure.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:VLX) stock is a Buy with a £451.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Volex plc stock, see the GB:VLX Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:VLX Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:VLX is a Outperform.

Volex plc’s strong financial performance and positive earnings call sentiment are the primary drivers of its overall score. The company’s strategic focus on growth sectors like electric vehicles and data centers, along with stable financials, positions it well for future success. Technical analysis and valuation are neutral, indicating a balanced risk-reward profile.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:VLX stock, click here.

More about Volex plc

Volex plc is a UK-listed company whose shares trade on AIM under the ticker VLX. The group issues ordinary shares with a nominal value of 25 pence and is overseen by a board that includes an executive chairman and senior non-executive directors, reflecting a typical corporate governance structure for a mid-cap industrial or manufacturing business.

Average Trading Volume: 446,570

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £801.2M

For a thorough assessment of VLX stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.