Vesuvius (VSVS)

Sector:

Engineering

Index:

FTSE 250

478.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      2.00p
  • 52 Week High: 504.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 390.80p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 264.77m
  • Volume: 59,700
  • Market Cap: £1,265.62m

Thursday broker round-up UPDATE

Date: Thursday 17 Jan 2013

LONDON (ShareCast) - African Barrick Gold: Westhouse Securities reduces target price from 335p to 305p, while its sell recommendation is unchanged.

Anglo American: Exane cuts target price from 2000p to 1650p and downgrades from neutral to underperform.

Antofagasta: Exane ups target price from 1400p to 1500p keeping an outperform rating.

Aquarius Platinum: Exane shifts target price from 50p to 55p, while retaining a neutral rating.

Asos: Seymour Pierce increases target price from 2350p to 2500p, while its hold recommendation is kept.

Associated British Foods: Panmure Gordon raises target price from 1450p to 1670p, while staying with its hold recommendation.

Barratt Developments: UBS ups target price from 210p to 250p retaining its buy rating.

BHP Billiton: Exane takes target price from 1800p to 2000p, while the neutral rating is maintained.

Brown N Group: Oriel Securities upgrades to buy with its target price still at 420p.

Burberry Group: Alphavalue increases target price from 1194p to 1198.80p and downgrades to sell.

Cable & Wireless Communications: Alphavalue shifts target price from 46.40p to 46.50p and upgrades to buy.

Cineworld: Panmure Gordon moves target price from 229p to 238p and maintains a sell recommendation.

Diploma: Jefferies raises target price from 520p to 615p and reiterates a buy recommendation. Espirito Santo increases target price from 481p to 604p keeping a buy rating.

Dixons Retail: Alphavalue shifts target price from 29.40p to 29.30p and upgrades to add.

Drax Group: RBC Capital upgrades to outperform.

easyJet: Alphavalue moves target price from 741.90p to 742.10p and downgrades to reduce.

Experian: Jefferies increases target price from 1150p to 1200p and upgrades from hold to buy.

Faroe Petroleum: Panmure Gordon cuts target price from 205p to 200p and still recommends to buy.

Fenner: Credit Suisse raises target price from 345p to 400p retaining a neutral rating.

First Quantum Minerals: Exane moves target price from 1350p to 1470p and keeps a neutral rating.

French Connection Group: Oriel Securities downgrades to hold with its target price still at 30p.

Genel Energy: Liberum Capital initiates with a hold recommendation and a target price of 850p.

Glencore: Exane raises target price from 370p to 400p, while its neutral rating remains unchanged.

Halma: Credit Suisse shifts target price from 455p to 510p, while reiterating an outperform rating.

Home Retail Group: Seymour Pierce ups target price from 70p to 115p and upgrades from sell to hold. Bank of America increases target price from 130p to 155p keeping a buy recommendation.

IMI: Credit Suisse moves target price from 860p to 1460p and upgrades to outperform.

Invensys: Credit Suisse takes target price from 220p to 368p, while its neutral rating is not changed.

Kazakhmys: Exane ups target price from 480p tu 620p retaining an underperform rating.

Melrose: Credit Suisse raises target price from 220p to 245p, while its neutral rating is reiterated.

New World Resources: Exane lowers target price from 270p to 230p and downgrades to underperform.

Pearson: Societe Generale increases target price from 1020p to 1090p, but still recommends to sell.

Reed Elsevier: Societe Generale raises target price from 690p to 750p, while its buy recommendation is reiterated.

Renishaw: Credit Suisse ups target price from 1530p to 1985p, while the neutral rating remains unchanged.

Rio Tinto: Morgan Stanley takes target price from 3450p to 3710p and downgrades to equal-weight. Exane ups target price from 4450p to 4900p keeping an outperform rating. Citigroup moves target price from 3300p to 4000p and leaves its buy recommendation unchanged.

Rotork: Credit Suisse upgrades its target price from 2430p to 2780p, while the outperform rating is kept.

SAB Miller: Macquarie upgrades from neutral to outperform.

SDL: Panmure Gordon cuts target price from 538p to 524p maintaining a hold rating.

Senior: Credit Suisse raises target price from 210p to 260p upgrading from neutral to outperform.

Spectris: Credit Suisse takes target price from 2075p to 2370p and stays with an outperform rating.

Spirax-Sarco-Engineering: Credit Suisse increases target price from 1950p to 2340p reiterating a neutral rating.

Stobart Group: Investec reduces target price from 150p to 130p and retains a buy recommendation.

Tate & Lyle: Credit Suisse ups target price from 750p to 845p reiterating an outperform rating.

TUI Travel: Morgan Stanley upgrades from underweight to equal-weight keeping its target price of 250p. Exane cuts target price from 300p to 280p and downgrades from neutral to underperform. Nomura starts with a target price of 168p and a neutral rating.

UBM: UBS lowers target price from 720p to 700p keeping its neutral rating.

Vesuvius: Credit Suisse starts with a target price of 400p and a neutral rating.

Weir Group: Credit Suisse ups target price from 1815p to 1970p, while its neutral rating is kept.

Wetherspoon JD: Morgan Stanley reduces target price from 560p to 540p, while its equal-weight rating remains unchanged.

WPP Group: Societe Generale increases target price from 970p to 1110p maintaining a buy rating.

Xcite Energy: Merchant Securities initiates with a target price of 167.8p and a buy recommendation.

Xstrata: Exane takes target price from 1150p to 1050p and downgrades from outperform to neutral.

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Vesuvius Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 478.00p
Change Today 2.00p
% Change 0.42 %
52 Week High 504.00p
52 Week Low 390.80p
Volume 59,700
Shares Issued 264.77m
Market Cap £1,265.62m

Vesuvius Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
81.44% above the market average81.44% above the market average81.44% above the market average81.44% above the market average81.44% above the market average
81.25% above the sector average81.25% above the sector average81.25% above the sector average81.25% above the sector average81.25% above the sector average
Price Trend
44.04% above the market average44.04% above the market average44.04% above the market average44.04% above the market average44.04% above the market average
17.65% above the sector average17.65% above the sector average17.65% above the sector average17.65% above the sector average17.65% above the sector average
Income
78.91% above the market average78.91% above the market average78.91% above the market average78.91% above the market average78.91% 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
50.18% below the market average50.18% below the market average50.18% below the market average50.18% below the market average50.18% below the market average
68.75% below the sector average68.75% below the sector average68.75% below the sector average68.75% below the sector average68.75% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 4
Buy 3
Neutral 3
Sell 1
Strong Sell 0
Total 11
buy
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

Vesuvius Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 18-Apr-24 03-Aug-23
Paid 31-May-24 15-Sep-23
Amount 16.20p 6.80p

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Vesuvius Key Personnel

CEO Patrick André

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