Vesuvius ( (GB:VSVS) ) has issued an update.
Vesuvius plc has announced the purchase of 283,115 of its own ordinary shares as part of its ongoing Share Buyback Programme. This move, authorized by shareholders, aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares in circulation, thereby potentially increasing earnings per share. The buyback, which is part of a larger plan to repurchase up to £50 million of shares, reflects the company’s confidence in its financial stability and commitment to returning value to its shareholders. Following the cancellation of these shares, Vesuvius will have a total of 250,044,744 ordinary shares in issue, which will affect the total voting rights within the company.
More about Vesuvius
Vesuvius plc operates in the engineering sector, specializing in the production of advanced materials and solutions for high-temperature industrial processes. The company’s primary products and services cater to the steel and foundry industries, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency and product quality.
YTD Price Performance: -7.09%
Average Trading Volume: 593,154
Technical Sentiment Consensus Rating: Buy
Current Market Cap: £976.1M
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