JPMorgan Chase & Co. Issues Positive Forecast for Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Stock Price

Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) had its price target boosted by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from GBX 340 to GBX 390 in a research report report published on Thursday, MarketBeat.com reports. They currently have a neutral rating on the stock.

Other equities analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Berenberg Bank boosted their price target on shares of Vesuvius from GBX 430 to GBX 460 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 11th. Peel Hunt reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 470 target price on shares of Vesuvius in a report on Tuesday, November 11th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group boosted their target price on Vesuvius from GBX 500 to GBX 550 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 12th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of GBX 467.50.

Vesuvius Trading Up 1.1%

LON VSVS opened at GBX 388.40 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 375.35 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 372.98. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 41.62, a quick ratio of 1.20 and a current ratio of 1.57. Vesuvius has a one year low of GBX 310.80 and a one year high of GBX 445.50. The firm has a market cap of £948.93 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.12, a PEG ratio of 0.57 and a beta of 1.20.

Vesuvius Company Profile

We are a global leader in metal flow engineering, providing a full range of engineering services and solutions to its customers worldwide, principally serving the steel and foundry industries.