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Volex - Data centres and EV sales +38% and +193%, respectively

July 2021

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  • Epic Code:
  • VLX
  • Price:
  • 368p
Volex sits in the vortex of two of the hottest trends at the moment (EVs and data centres) so I am surprised not to have seen the shares over 400p already. But it’s coming.FY21 results show Volex delivered operating profit growth of 35% at US$42.9m - 5% ahead of guidance in the 15 April trading update - and that is despite it having one hand tied behind its back as the medical side (its biggest) faced restricted access to hospitals during the pandemic, and clearance of DE-KA’s acquisition by the competition authorities took two months longer to complete as well as having to absorb higher freight and copper prices.Volex introduced a new 4-strong segmentation. Power Cord revenues grew to US$164m (including a 6-week US$9m contri ...

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