Vesuvius (LON:VSVS) Stock Price Crosses Below 200-Day Moving Average – Should You Sell?

Vesuvius plc (LON:VSVS) shares passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 416.98 ($5.23) and traded as low as GBX 415 ($5.20). Vesuvius shares last traded at GBX 419.50 ($5.26), with a volume of 114,553 shares.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Berenberg Bank lifted their price target on Vesuvius from GBX 530 ($6.64) to GBX 580 ($7.27) and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 10th.

Vesuvius Stock Up 0.8 %

The firm has a market capitalization of £1.09 billion, a PE ratio of 1,075.64, a PEG ratio of 0.57 and a beta of 1.20. The company has a fifty day moving average price of GBX 396.14 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 416.98. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 39.26, a quick ratio of 1.20 and a current ratio of 1.57.

About Vesuvius

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.