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Vesuvius ( (GB:VSVS) ) just unveiled an update.
Vesuvius plc has announced the acquisition of the Molten Metal Systems business from Morgan Advanced Materials Plc for an enterprise value of £92.7 million. This strategic move is set to expand Vesuvius’ presence in the non-ferrous market segment and the Indian market, aligning with its growth ambitions. The acquisition is expected to generate significant cost synergies, increase EBITDA by at least 50%, and be accretive to the group’s return-on-sales and earnings per share from the first year. The transaction, structured with a mix of cash and equity in its Indian subsidiary, is anticipated to have a neutral impact on the company’s leverage.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:VSVS) stock is a Hold with a £381.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Vesuvius stock, see the GB:VSVS Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:VSVS Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:VSVS is a Neutral.
Vesuvius’s overall stock score is driven by its solid valuation and stable financial performance. However, technical indicators suggest bearish momentum, which tempers the overall outlook. The company’s commitment to shareholder value through recent corporate events is a positive, though not a primary factor in the score.
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More about Vesuvius
Vesuvius plc is a global leader in molten metal flow engineering and technology, primarily serving process industries that operate under challenging high-temperature conditions. The company provides innovative and customized solutions, including flow control solutions, advanced refractories, and consumable products, along with related technical services. With a worldwide presence, Vesuvius supports its customers through a network of manufacturing plants and global technology centers, emphasizing market and technology leadership, strong customer relationships, and expansion in developing markets.
Average Trading Volume: 343,286
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: £880.5M
Find detailed analytics on VSVS stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.