LSE Equity Snapshot

VSVS Weekly Equity Report

Vesuvius plc

Interactive chart JSON snapshot
Latest Close 462.4 GBP 12 Jun 2026
1W Return 1.8% latest completed week
4W Return 5.9% short-term follow-through
12W Return 18.1% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 71.2% 37 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.2x vs 13-week average
Company Brief

What the company does

Vesuvius plc provides molten metal flow engineering and technology services to steel and foundry casting industries worldwide. It operates through Steel Flow Control, Steel Advanced Refractories, Steel Sensors & Probes, and Foundry segments. The company offers feeder sleeves and risers, including insulating, exothermic insulating, and highly exothermic sleeves, as well as boards, lids, and powders. It also provides coatings for sand moulds and cores comprising high-production foundry jobbing, foundry coating equipment, and speciality foundry coatings; filters and gating systems for steel, iron, and nonferrous castings; metal treatment products; refractory linings and flow control products, such …

Snapshot

What the weekly tape is saying

VSVS closed the latest completed week at 462.4 GBP. The 4-week return is 5.9% and the 12-week return is 18.1%. Trend Signal is active, Market Dynamics is 0.01. Setup signature: Balanced read with a 67/100 composite read.

Trend Signal Active
Market Dynamics No fresh buy
Price vs Trend 6.9%
Volume 1.2x
Setup Cockpit

A compressed read of the whole setup

The radar blends trend persistence, momentum, Market Dynamics, Relative Strength, volume confirmation, and risk control into one weekly cockpit.

Composite setup radar

Scoreboard

Trend 74 Persistence of active Trend Signal over the last year and current streak.
Momentum 80 Blend of 4-week and 12-week follow-through.
Dynamics 58 Latest Market Dynamics and whether pressure has improved over four weeks.
Relative Strength 75 Relative leadership and short-term RS change.
Volume 50 Participation compared with the 13-week volume baseline.
Risk Control 65 Drawdown and recent weekly volatility pressure.

16-week signal tape

27 Feb 6 Mar 13 Mar 20 Mar 27 Mar 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May 8 May 15 May 22 May 29 May 5 Jun 12 Jun
Weekly return bar Trend Signal dot Positive Market Dynamics dot
Price Action

Price, Trend Line, and Fair Value

Weekly price context with the latest close, trend position, Fair Value gap, drawdown, and 52-week range location.

52-week price path

Price Trend Line Fair Value

Price map

Trend Line
432.5 GBP
Vs Trend Line
6.9%
Fair Value
419.7 GBP
Vs Fair Value
10.2%
52W High
507.3 GBP
52W Low
322.4 GBP
Drawdown
-8.9%
Range Position
75.7%
Momentum

Returns and trend persistence

Return windows separate the latest week from short-term and medium-term follow-through.

Return windows

1W 1.8%
4W 5.9%
12W 18.1%
26W 19.8%
52W 24.1%

Trend read

Active Streak
10 weeks
52W Active Weeks
37
52W Active Breadth
71.2%
Sector Scope
GB Basic Materials
Sector Rank
45 of 171
Sector Percentile
74.1%
Peer Context

Sector and industry pulse

Peer breadth helps separate a stock-specific move from a broader group rotation.

Market Dynamics

Pressure, Relative Strength, and expectation

Market Dynamics and Relative Strength show whether buying pressure and relative leadership are confirming the price move.

Dynamics path

Market Dynamics Relative Strength

Signal state

Market Dynamics
0.01
4W MD Change
101.2%
Relative Strength
6.35
4W RS Change
71.8%
Expectation
Undecided
Probability
46.55%
Volume

Participation and confirmation

Volume tells us whether the latest weekly move is being confirmed by unusual participation.

52-week volume profile

Volume map

Latest Volume
2.5M
13W Average
2.1M
52W Average
1.8M
Vs 13W
1.2x
Vs 52W
1.5x
Risk Anatomy

Volatility, downside weeks, and return shape

A compact risk profile shows whether the move is steady, volatile, or being driven by sharp one-week jumps.

26-week return distribution

Risk map

13W Volatility
3.8%
52W Volatility
3.9%
Upside Weeks
30
Downside Weeks
22
Downside Breadth
42.3%
Avg Gain / Loss
3.0% / -2.9%
Context

Classification, opportunities, risks, and watch points

Top-level read across company classification, constructive evidence, caution points, and the next things that matter.

Classification

Exchange
LSE
Country
GB
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Steel
Currency
GBP
Market Cap
1.1B

Opportunity signals

  • Trend Signal is active with a 10-week active streak.
  • Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
  • Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
  • Market Dynamics is positive on the latest completed week.

Risk signals

  • No major top-level risk cluster is currently dominant.

Watch next

  • Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
  • Market Dynamics is the pressure gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
  • A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
Weekly Tape

Recent completed weeks

The latest weekly rows behind the report snapshot.

Week Close Return Trend Fair Value MD RS Volume Signal
12 Jun 2026 462.4 GBP 1.8% 432.5 GBP 419.7 GBP 0.01 6.35 2.5M On
5 Jun 2026 454.2 GBP -2.2% 429.9 GBP 419.4 GBP -0.31 5.60 2.2M On
29 May 2026 464.2 GBP 1.7% 426.9 GBP 419.2 GBP -0.39 7.63 2.6M On
22 May 2026 456.4 GBP 4.5% 423.9 GBP 418.9 GBP -0.61 5.43 998.6K On
15 May 2026 436.6 GBP -4.5% 421.3 GBP 418.6 GBP -0.65 3.69 1.1M On
8 May 2026 457.4 GBP 5.0% 418.7 GBP 418.5 GBP -0.63 8.27 980.7K On
1 May 2026 435.8 GBP -0.5% 415.9 GBP 418.1 GBP -0.60 2.01 1.1M On
24 Apr 2026 438.2 GBP -1.0% 414.0 GBP 418.0 GBP -0.60 2.50 1.9M On
17 Apr 2026 442.6 GBP 2.2% 411.9 GBP 417.8 GBP -0.55 0.87 1.9M On
10 Apr 2026 433.2 GBP 7.3% 409.6 GBP 417.5 GBP -0.50 -0.60 2.9M On
3 Apr 2026 403.7 GBP 2.2% 407.7 GBP 417.3 GBP -0.34 -5.95 1.8M Off
27 Mar 2026 394.9 GBP 0.8% 406.9 GBP 417.2 GBP -0.04 -3.79 4.4M On
20 Mar 2026 391.7 GBP -7.6% 406.2 GBP 417.4 GBP 0.48 -4.39 3.3M On
13 Mar 2026 423.9 GBP -4.1% 405.6 GBP 417.4 GBP 0.92 -0.28 3.5M On