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Vesuvius (VSVS) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 379.80 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 11:58 AM Eastern

About Vesuvius Stock (LON:VSVS)

Key Stats

Today's Range
378
383.80
50-Day Range
350.20
400.20
52-Week Range
310.80
445.50
Volume
15.43 million shs
Average Volume
867,624 shs
Market Capitalization
£927.92 million
P/E Ratio
1,381.09
Dividend Yield
0.06%
Price Target
GBX 380
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Vesuvius Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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38th Percentile Overall Score

VSVS MarketRank™: 

Vesuvius scored higher than 38% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Vesuvius has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Vesuvius is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Vesuvius has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Vesuvius' stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Vesuvius is 1,381.09, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 265.11.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Vesuvius is 1,381.09, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 151.38.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Vesuvius has a PEG Ratio of 0.57. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Vesuvius has a P/B Ratio of 0.79. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for VSVS.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Vesuvius is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.30%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Vesuvius does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Vesuvius is 85.45%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Read more about Vesuvius' dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for VSVS.
  • News Sentiment

    Vesuvius has a news sentiment score of 0.47. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Basic Materials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Vesuvius this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Vesuvius insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    25.13% of the stock of Vesuvius is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    54.44% of the stock of Vesuvius is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Vesuvius' insider trading history.
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VSVS Stock News Headlines

What Does Vesuvius plc's (LON:VSVS) Share Price Indicate?
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Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.164
Vesuvius (VSVS) Receives a Sell from Barclays
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VSVS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Vesuvius' stock was trading at GBX 423 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, VSVS stock has decreased by 10.2% and is now trading at GBX 379.80.

Vesuvius plc (LON:VSVS) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 6th. The company reported $17.10 EPS for the quarter. Vesuvius had a net margin of 5.56% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.49%.
Read the conference call transcript
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Shares of VSVS stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Vesuvius investors own include Morgan Advanced Materials (MGAM), ALNT.L (ALNT), AstraZeneca (AZN), BP (BP), Marks and Spencer Group (MKS), Barclays (BARC) and The Sage Group (SGE).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/06/2025
Today
9/05/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Steel
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
LON:VSVS
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
11,302
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
GBX 430
Low Price Target
GBX 330
Potential Upside/Downside
+0.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
GBX 0.28
Trailing P/E Ratio
1,376.73
Forward P/E Ratio
7.37
P/E Growth
0.57
Net Income
£100.45 million
Net Margins
5.56%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
8.49%
Return on Assets
4.90%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
41.62
Current Ratio
1.57
Quick Ratio
1.20

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£1.79 billion
Price / Sales
0.52
Cash Flow
GBX 65.36 per share
Price / Cash Flow
5.79
Book Value
GBX 478.66 per share
Price / Book
0.79

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
244,319,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£924.99 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.20
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This page (LON:VSVS) was last updated on 9/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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