LON:VSVS Vesuvius (VSVS) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 329.20 +4.00 (+1.23%) As of 04/25/2025 11:57 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock About Vesuvius Stock (LON:VSVS) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Vesuvius alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 324.40▼ 331.4050-Day Range 314.61▼ 41652-Week Range 310.80▼ 509Volume288,183 shsAverage Volume1.28 million shsMarket Capitalization£841.69 millionP/E Ratio8.51Dividend Yield6.99%Price TargetGBX 535Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewWe are a global leader in metal flow engineering, providing a full range of engineering services and solutions to its customers worldwide, principally serving the steel and foundry industries.Read More… Vesuvius Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks84th Percentile Overall ScoreVSVS MarketRank™: Vesuvius scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingVesuvius 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.Amount of Analyst CoverageVesuvius has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Vesuvius' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Vesuvius is 8.51, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.72.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Vesuvius is 8.51, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 74.85.Price to Earnings Growth RatioVesuvius has a PEG Ratio of 0.57. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioVesuvius has a P/B Ratio of 0.69. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for VSVS. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipVesuvius is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.67%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthVesuvius does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Vesuvius is 59.48%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about Vesuvius' dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for VSVS. News and Social Media2.6 / 5News Sentiment0.66 News SentimentVesuvius has a news sentiment score of 0.66. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 0.51 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Vesuvius this week, compared to 1 article on an average week. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Vesuvius insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought GBX 0 in company stock and sold £609,983.40 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.28% of the stock of Vesuvius is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions82.08% 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. Receive VSVS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Vesuvius and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address VSVS Stock News HeadlinesHere's Why We're Wary Of Buying Vesuvius' (LON:VSVS) For Its Upcoming DividendApril 19, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comVesuvius (LON:VSVS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.164April 11, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comNew “Trump” currency proposed in DCAccording to one of the most connected men in Washington… A surprising new bill was just introduced in Washington. Its purpose: to put Donald Trump’s face on the $100 note. All to celebrate a new “golden age” for America. April 28, 2025 | Paradigm Press (Ad)Vesuvius (VSVS) Receives a Sell from BarclaysMarch 12, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comVesuvius Full Year 2024 Earnings: EPS Misses ExpectationsMarch 8, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comAI Peers Inside Burned 2,000-Year-Old Vesuvius Scroll, Finds ‘Disgust’February 9, 2025 | forbes.comVesuvius (LON:VSVS) shareholders have earned a 0.8% CAGR over the last five yearsDecember 27, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comVesuvius Enhances Shareholder Value Through BuybackDecember 9, 2024 | msn.comSee More Headlines VSVS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have VSVS shares performed this year? Vesuvius' stock was trading at GBX 423 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, VSVS shares have decreased by 22.2% and is now trading at GBX 329.20. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Vesuvius' earnings last quarter? Vesuvius plc (LON:VSVS) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, March, 7th. The company reported $43.30 earnings per share (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. How do I buy shares of Vesuvius? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Vesuvius own? 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 Earnings3/07/2025Record date for 6/6 Dividend4/24/2025Ex-Dividend for 6/6 Dividend4/24/2025Today4/28/2025Dividend Payable6/06/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorBasic Materials Industry Steel Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:VSVS CIKN/A Webwww.vesuvius.com Phone44 20 7822 0000FaxN/AEmployees11,302Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 535 High Stock Price TargetGBX 580 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 490 Potential Upside/Downside+62.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 38.67 Trailing P/E Ratio8.51 Forward P/E Ratio6.41 P/E Growth0.57Net Income£100.45 million Net Margins5.56% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity8.49% Return on Assets4.90% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio41.62 Current Ratio1.57 Quick Ratio1.20 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£1.81 billion Price / Sales0.47 Cash FlowGBX 56.83 per share Price / Cash Flow5.79 Book ValueGBX 478.66 per share Price / Book0.69Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares255,676,380Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£841.69 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.20 12 Stocks Corporate Insiders are AbandoningIf a company's CEO, COO, and CFO were all selling shares of their stock, would you want to know? 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