Costain Group (COST)

Sector:

Support

Index:

FTSE Small Cap

87.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      1.00p
  • 52 Week High: 88.00
  • 52 Week Low: 43.40
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 278.47m
  • Volume: 462,263
  • Market Cap: £242.27m
  • RiskGrade: 234

Latest ShareCast News

Sunday share tips: Mitie, Costain

By Alexander Bueso

Date: Sunday 21 Apr 2024

(Sharecast News) - The Financial Mail on Sunday's Midas column tipped shares of Mitie to its readers, highlighting it shift from facilities management to facilities transformation.

Margin progress drives profit growth at Costain

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Tuesday 12 Mar 2024

(Sharecast News) - Costain managed to increase underlying profits by more than a tenth in 2023 despite weaker top-line performance as the construction and engineering company saw an improvement in margins, helping it to resume a final dividend to shareholders.

Costain wins contract with Northumbrian Water, FY net cash ahead of expectations

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Wednesday 10 Jan 2024

(Sharecast News) - Construction and engineering company Costain announced on Wednesday that it has been appointed by Northumbrian Water to shape, create and deliver its strategic infrastructure upgrade programme.

Costain hints at dividend after solid first half 23-Aug-2023 ShareCast
Costain secures contract extension with United U... 17-Jul-2023 ShareCast
Costain trading in line with board expectations 11-May-2023 ShareCast
Costain swings to FY operating profit 14-Mar-2023 ShareCast
Costain wins contract to help deliver Heathrow u... 29-Nov-2022 ShareCast
Costain amends and extends lending facilities 21-Nov-2022 ShareCast
Costain confident after meeting first-half expec... 24-Aug-2022 ShareCast
Costain backs FY guidance as H1 revenues surpass... 20-Jul-2022 ShareCast
Costain narrows FY pre-tax losses 09-Mar-2022 ShareCast
Costain trading in line, hails strong H1 cash pe... 15-Jul-2021 ShareCast
Trading on track at Costain as it targets full-y... 06-May-2021 ShareCast
Babcock looking to offload rail business - report 04-May-2021 ShareCast
Challenging year pushes Costain deeper into the ... 16-Mar-2021 ShareCast
Costain settles dispute over Welsh motorway 17-Feb-2021 ShareCast
Underlying trading at Costain remains profitable 05-Jan-2021 ShareCast
Costain appoints former De La Rue CFO Helen Will... 20-Nov-2020 ShareCast
Costain pushed to a loss by Welsh contract blow 14-Sep-2020 ShareCast
 

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Costain Group Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 87.00p
Change Today 1.00p
% Change 1.16 %
52 Week High 88.00
52 Week Low 43.40
Volume 462,263
Shares Issued 278.47m
Market Cap £242.27m
RiskGrade 234

Costain Group Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
9.04% above the market average9.04% above the market average9.04% above the market average9.04% above the market average9.04% above the market average
60.00% above the sector average60.00% above the sector average60.00% above the sector average60.00% above the sector average60.00% above the sector average
Price Trend
95.47% above the market average95.47% above the market average95.47% above the market average95.47% above the market average95.47% above the market average
92.00% above the sector average92.00% above the sector average92.00% above the sector average92.00% above the sector average92.00% above the sector average
Income
70.06% below the market average70.06% below the market average70.06% below the market average70.06% below the market average70.06% below the market average
59.38% below the sector average59.38% below the sector average59.38% below the sector average59.38% below the sector average59.38% below the sector average
Growth
46.07% below the market average46.07% below the market average46.07% below the market average46.07% below the market average46.07% below the market average
51.52% below the sector average51.52% below the sector average51.52% below the sector average51.52% below the sector average51.52% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 0
Neutral 2
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 5
buy
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Costain Group Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 18-Apr-24 21-Sep-23
Paid 28-May-24 27-Oct-23
Amount 0.80p 0.40p

Trades for 31-May-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
16:42 25,000 @ 87.50p
16:41 39,769 @ 87.00p
16:39 22,034 @ 87.00p
16:37 26,299 @ 87.11p
16:35 61,856 @ 87.00p

Costain Group Key Personnel

CEO Alex Vaughan
CFO Helen Willis

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