VSVS Stock Overview
Provides molten metal flow engineering and technology services to steel and foundry casting industries worldwide. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Vesuvius plc Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£4.05 |
| 52 Week High | UK£5.09 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£3.49 |
| Beta | 1.16 |
| 1 Month Change | -2.88% |
| 3 Month Change | 11.26% |
| 1 Year Change | -14.34% |
| 3 Year Change | -9.44% |
| 5 Year Change | -11.38% |
| Change since IPO | -96.18% |
Recent News & Updates
Here's Why Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Dec 24
Vesuvius plc's (LON:VSVS) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares
Dec 05Should You Investigate Vesuvius plc (LON:VSVS) At UK£3.68?
Oct 24Returns At Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Appear To Be Weighed Down
Sep 27We Think Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Sep 07Recent updates
Here's Why Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Dec 24Vesuvius plc's (LON:VSVS) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares
Dec 05Should You Investigate Vesuvius plc (LON:VSVS) At UK£3.68?
Oct 24Returns At Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Appear To Be Weighed Down
Sep 27We Think Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Sep 07Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.071
Aug 04Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Vesuvius plc's (LON:VSVS) Earnings
Aug 03Does Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
May 03Vesuvius' (LON:VSVS) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Apr 04Vesuvius plc (LON:VSVS) Yearly Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year
Mar 03At UK£4.97, Is Vesuvius plc (LON:VSVS) Worth Looking At Closely?
Feb 20Vesuvius plc's (LON:VSVS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 28% Above Its Share Price
Nov 23The Returns At Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Aren't Growing
Nov 03Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Oct 09Should You Investigate Vesuvius plc (LON:VSVS) At UK£4.48?
Sep 23Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.068
Jul 30Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price
May 22Should You Think About Buying Vesuvius plc (LON:VSVS) Now?
May 03Vesuvius' (LON:VSVS) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.1575
Apr 05Is Now The Time To Put Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) On Your Watchlist?
Mar 01Vesuvius plc (LON:VSVS) Shares Could Be 30% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Dec 23Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Dec 09When Should You Buy Vesuvius plc (LON:VSVS)?
Nov 05Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Vesuvius (LON:VSVS)
Oct 20Vesuvius plc's (LON:VSVS) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 27% Above Its Share Price
Sep 13Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Aug 16Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.065
Jul 31Returns At Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Appear To Be Weighed Down
Jun 15What Is Vesuvius plc's (LON:VSVS) Share Price Doing?
May 19Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Apr 07Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Mar 26Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To UK£0.15
Mar 06Is Vesuvius plc (LON:VSVS) Trading At A 50% Discount?
Feb 21What Is Vesuvius plc's (LON:VSVS) Share Price Doing?
Jan 26Returns On Capital At Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Have Hit The Brakes
Dec 15Are Investors Undervaluing Vesuvius plc (LON:VSVS) By 49%?
Nov 03Is Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Using Too Much Debt?
Oct 17Is Vesuvius plc (LON:VSVS) Potentially Undervalued?
Oct 01Analysts Are Updating Their Vesuvius plc (LON:VSVS) Estimates After Its Interim Results
Aug 03Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Is Finding It Tricky To Allocate Its Capital
Jul 06Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Jun 15Shareholder Returns
| VSVS | GB Machinery | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -2.1% | -1.2% | 0.8% |
| 1Y | -14.3% | 1.3% | 10.2% |
Return vs Industry: VSVS underperformed the UK Machinery industry which returned 1.3% over the past year.
Return vs Market: VSVS underperformed the UK Market which returned 10.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| VSVS volatility | |
|---|---|
| VSVS Average Weekly Movement | 4.0% |
| Machinery Industry Average Movement | 4.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.8% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 10.7% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 2.7% |
Stable Share Price: VSVS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: VSVS's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 11,339 | Patrick Georges Andre | www.vesuvius.com |
Vesuvius plc provides molten metal flow engineering and technology services to steel and foundry casting industries worldwide. It operates through Flow Control, Sensor & Probes, and Advanced Refractories segments. The company provides consumables and equipment, which includes binders, coatings, feeding systems, filtration and gating systems, melt shop refractories, metallurgical and pouring control systems, die dressings and coatings, melt treatment products, crucibles, and ceramics for the iron, steel, and nonferrous foundries.
Vesuvius plc Fundamentals Summary
| VSVS fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | UK£1.02b |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£104.00m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£1.87b |
9.8x
P/E Ratio0.5x
P/S RatioIs VSVS overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| VSVS income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£1.87b |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£1.35b |
| Gross Profit | UK£524.90m |
| Other Expenses | UK£420.90m |
| Earnings | UK£104.00m |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.41 |
| Gross Margin | 28.05% |
| Net Profit Margin | 5.56% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 39.3% |
How did VSVS perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
5.8%
Current Dividend Yield60%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/02/06 19:22 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/06 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Vesuvius plc is covered by 32 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| David Larkam | Arden Partners Plc. |
| Nick Webster | Barclays |
| Jonathan Hurn | Barclays |