Trading Performance and Market Context – Vesuvus (VSVS.L)
- Closing Price – Vesuvus shares closed at GBX 444.67 on Thursday 22 October 2026, representing a decline of 1.16 % within the 24‑hour trading window ending at 04:38 PM Central Europe.
- Market Capitalisation – The company’s market value stands at GBX 1.5 billion.
- Shares Outstanding – 2.5 million shares are currently in circulation.
- Liquidity – In the last 24 hours, shares worth approximately GBX 526 million were traded.
- Short‑Term Trend – Since the close of the previous month, Vesuvus shares have increased by 24.15 %.
- Moving Average – The simple moving average over the past 200 trading days is GBX 433.13.
- 52‑Week Range – The highest price reached during the last year was GBX 507.5 on 27 February 2026; the lowest price was GBX 356 on 16 September 2026.
Comparison with Peer Companies
| Company | Symbol | 24‑Hour Change | Current Price | Market Capitalisation | P/E Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior PLC | SNR.L | 0 % | GBX 297.5 | GBX 1.7 bn | – |
| 4imprint | FOUR.L | –0.94 % | GBX 4,378 | GBX 1.7 bn | 16.54 |
| Volution | FAN.L | –0.32 % | GBX 619 | GBX 1.7 bn | 20.13 |
| Integrafin | IHP.L | +0.82 % | GBX 370 | GBX 1.6 bn | 19.17 |
| Travis Perkins | TPK.L | +2.44 % | GBX 606 | GBX 1.7 bn | – |
Regulatory and Corporate Events
- Senior PLC – Recent filings in the German Bundesanzeiger disclose that a UK‑listed entity has reduced its net short‑sale positions over the past month. No other corporate actions were reported.
- Volution Group plc – The company has released its 2026 Annual Report and Accounts and issued a Notice of its upcoming Annual General Meeting. The report outlines operations across 31 brands but does not provide specific financial figures. The announcement emphasises transparency under regulatory guidance.
Company Overview
Vesuvus PLC is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, and specialises in materials technology. Its services include design and engineering, product and operations management, and focus areas such as steel flow control, foundry technologies, advanced refractories, and precious metal processing. Vesuvus serves a global customer base and is listed on the London Stock Exchange. Further information is available on its website at www.vesuvius.com .
