Vesuvius (VSVS)

Sector:

Engineering

Index:

FTSE 250

381.80p
   
  • Change Today:
      6.80p
  • 52 Week High: 441.50
  • 52 Week Low: 313.80
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 248.17m
  • Volume: 336,607
  • Market Cap: £947.52m

Vesuvius Overview

Vesuvius is a global leader in molten metal flow engineering and technology. We think beyond today to create the innovative solutions that will shape the future for everyone, delivering products and services that help our customers make their industrial processes safer, more efficient and more sustainable.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 6.3% 0.0%
Div Cover 1.8 1.4
Op Mrgn 8.4% 7.8%
ROCE 13.5%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 8.6 11.4
PEG n/a n/a
Pr/Revenue 0.5 0.5
Pr/Book 0.7  
Latest F'cast
Revenue -5.7% -1.0%
PBT -22.7% 0.8%
EPS -7.3% -22.3%
DPS 2.2% 1.7%

Vesuvius Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-20 1,710.40 118.60 45.10p 11.9 n/a n/a 6.20p 1.2%
31-Dec-21 1,642.90 127.60 35.30p 12.8 n/a -22% 21.20p 4.7%
31-Dec-22 2,047.40 206.60 56.50p 7.2 0.1 +60% 22.25p 5.5%
31-Dec-23 1,929.80 179.40 46.70p 10.3 n/a -17% 23.00p 4.8%
31-Dec-24 1,820.10 138.60 43.30p 9.8 n/a -7% 23.50p 5.6%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Vesuvius Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-25 1,801.46 139.70 33.65p 11.3 n/a -22% 23.89p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 1,863.80 164.47 39.64p 9.6 0.5 +18% 24.18p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 1,923.14 188.37 45.64p 8.4 0.6 +15% 25.17p 0.0%

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Vesuvius Company Announcements

Vesuvius Plc - Director/PDMR Shareholding 03-Oct-2025 15:52 PR Newswire
Vesuvius Plc - Director/PDMR Shareholding 25-Sep-2025 17:01 PR Newswire
Vesuvius Plc - Acquisition of the Molten Metal S... 22-Aug-2025 08:00 PR Newswire

Vesuvius ShareCast News

London close: Stocks rise as Powell hints at pol... 22-Aug-2025 ShareCast
London close: Stocks finish higher after wave of... 06-Aug-2025 ShareCast
Vesuvius maintains dividend despite sharp fall i... 06-Aug-2025 ShareCast

Vesuvius Top Newspaper Links

INVESTORS WARM TO MATERIALS FIRM COOKSON 03-May-2011 Express & Star
RSA planning $1bn rights issue 31-Aug-2009 Sunday Telegraph
Cookson warns that markets remain 'weak' 10-Mar-2009 Telegraph

Latest Vesuvius Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
02-Oct-25 Buy Dividends Mark Collis 373.00p 304 £1,133.92
23-Sep-25 Buy Dividends Mark Collis 381.00p 1,481 £5,642.61

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Note 2: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 3: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 4: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 5: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Vesuvius Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 381.80p
Change Today 6.80p
% Change 1.81 %
52 Week High 441.50
52 Week Low 313.80
Volume 336,607
Shares Issued 248.17m
Market Cap £947.52m

Vesuvius Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
98.99% above the market average98.99% above the market average98.99% above the market average98.99% above the market average98.99% above the market average
93.10% above the sector average93.10% above the sector average93.10% above the sector average93.10% above the sector average93.10% above the sector average
Price Trend
49.01% below the market average49.01% below the market average49.01% below the market average49.01% below the market average49.01% below the market average
40% below the sector average40% below the sector average40% below the sector average40% below the sector average40% below the sector average
Income
94.13% above the market average94.13% above the market average94.13% above the market average94.13% above the market average94.13% above the market average
75.00% above the sector average75.00% above the sector average75.00% above the sector average75.00% above the sector average75.00% above the sector average
Growth
75.28% below the market average75.28% below the market average75.28% below the market average75.28% below the market average75.28% below the market average
69.23% below the sector average69.23% below the sector average69.23% below the sector average69.23% below the sector average69.23% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 4
Buy 2
Neutral 3
Sell 1
Strong Sell 0
Total 10
buy
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Vesuvius Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 14-Aug-25 24-Apr-25
Paid 19-Sep-25 06-Jun-25
Amount 7.10p 16.40p

Trades for 03-Oct-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 362 @ 381.80p
16:35 361 @ 381.80p
16:35 134,136 @ 381.80p
16:35 871 @ 381.80p
16:35 187 @ 381.80p

Vesuvius Key Personnel

CEO Patrick André

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