Vesuvius plc (LON:VSVS) Declares Dividend of GBX 7.10

Vesuvius plc (LON:VSVS) declared a dividend on Thursday, August 1st, Upcoming.Co.Uk reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 8th will be given a dividend of GBX 7.10 ($0.09) per share on Friday, September 13th. This represents a yield of 1.47%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 8th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.

Vesuvius Stock Down 7.9 %

VSVS opened at GBX 445.50 ($5.73) on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.20, a current ratio of 1.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 30.47. The stock has a market cap of £1.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,011.27, a PEG ratio of 0.57 and a beta of 1.29. Vesuvius has a twelve month low of GBX 387.02 ($4.98) and a twelve month high of GBX 509 ($6.55). The company’s 50-day moving average price is GBX 474.64 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 480.77.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a GBX 490 ($6.30) target price on shares of Vesuvius in a research note on Wednesday, July 3rd.

About Vesuvius

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.