Vesuvius plc is a player in the supply of solutions and engineered products, primarily serving the steel and foundry industries. The company specializes in the manufacture of ceramic materials and offers a wide array of services including casting sol…
Analysis
Middle-of-the-road
Vesuvius plc is a middle-of-the-road business: neither the economics nor the price stand out from the peer group.
The price is expensive. You pay 32.8× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically expensive zone. At today's price, the market is assuming roughly 13% yearly growth; analysts expect 17%. The price, in other words, assumes less than the experts do.
The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is stretched. The company scores 8/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value. Analysts lean positive.
Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.
360° rank · history
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Jan 202347
88
2023202420252026
All-time high
93
Feb 2023
All-time low
30
Feb 2025
Average rank
64
across all years
Detailed & Historical Ranks
Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.
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Price/Sales
78
68
69
73
Price/Earnings
75
85
79
82
Price/Book
74
85
95
92
Dividend Yield
95
98
96
92
Value (overall)
95
92
92
96
Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.