Vesuvius plc (LON:VSVS)
London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX
378.80
+5.00 (1.34%)
Sep 4, 2026, 4:47 PM GMT

Vesuvius Statistics

Total Valuation

Vesuvius has a market cap or net worth of GBP 932.60 million. The enterprise value is 1.48 billion.

Market Cap932.60M
Enterprise Value 1.48B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Friday, October 30, 2026.

Earnings Date Oct 30, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 3, 2026

Share Statistics

Vesuvius has 246.20 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.96% in one year.

Current Share Class 246.20M
Shares Outstanding 246.20M
Shares Change (YoY) -2.96%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.24%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.36%
Owned by Institutions (%) 91.83%
Float 171.59M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 24.61 and the forward PE ratio is 10.47. Vesuvius's PEG ratio is 0.88.

PE Ratio 24.61
Forward PE 10.47
PS Ratio 0.51
PB Ratio 0.74
P/TBV Ratio 2.33
P/FCF Ratio 11.06
P/OCF Ratio 5.68
PEG Ratio 0.88
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 6.57, with an EV/FCF ratio of 17.52.

EV / Earnings 38.67
EV / Sales 0.81
EV / EBITDA 6.57
EV / EBIT 10.13
EV / FCF 17.52

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.05, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.52.

Current Ratio 2.05
Quick Ratio 1.48
Debt / Equity 0.52
Debt / EBITDA 2.93
Debt / FCF 7.78
Interest Coverage 6.58

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 4.24% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 5.52%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 4.24%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.77%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 5.52%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 7.29%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.03%
Revenue Per Employee 163,727
Profits Per Employee 3,427
Employee Count11,176
Asset Turnover 0.76
Inventory Turnover 4.49

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Vesuvius has paid 28.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 28.00M
Effective Tax Rate 35.26%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +1.56% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.13, so Vesuvius's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.13
52-Week Price Change +1.56%
50-Day Moving Average 412.69
200-Day Moving Average 428.57
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 38.43
Average Volume (20 Days) 450,694

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Vesuvius had revenue of GBP 1.82 billion and earned 38.20 million in profits. Earnings per share was 0.15.

Revenue1.82B
Gross Profit 475.30M
Operating Income 144.80M
Pretax Income 79.40M
Net Income 38.20M
EBITDA 208.40M
EBIT 144.80M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.15
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 226.50 million in cash and 655.60 million in debt, with a net cash position of -429.10 million or -1.74 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 226.50M
Total Debt 655.60M
Net Cash -429.10M
Net Cash Per Share -1.74
Equity (Book Value) 1.27B
Book Value Per Share 4.67
Working Capital 526.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 164.30 million and capital expenditures -80.00 million, giving a free cash flow of 84.30 million.

Operating Cash Flow 164.30M
Capital Expenditures -80.00M
Depreciation & Amortization 63.60M
Net Borrowing 26.40M
Free Cash Flow 84.30M
FCF Per Share 0.34
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 26.05%, with operating and profit margins of 7.93% and 2.09%.

Gross Margin 26.05%
Operating Margin 7.93%
Pretax Margin 4.35%
Profit Margin 2.09%
EBITDA Margin 11.42%
EBIT Margin 7.93%
FCF Margin 4.62%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.24, which amounts to a dividend yield of 6.25%.

Dividend Per Share 0.24
Dividend Yield 6.25%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 0.43%
Years of Dividend Growth 5
Payout Ratio 45.81%
Buyback Yield 2.96%
Shareholder Yield 9.22%
Earnings Yield 4.10%
FCF Yield 9.04%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Vesuvius is 461.10, which is 21.73% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target 461.10
Price Target Difference 21.73%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 10
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 2.90%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 9.72%

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on May 15, 2009. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 0.1.

Last Split Date May 15, 2009
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 0.1

Scores

Vesuvius has an Altman Z-Score of 3.15 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 3.15
Piotroski F-Score 5