Kainos Group (KNOS)

Sector:

IT Services

Index:

FTSE 250

801.50p
   
  • Change Today:
      9.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,270.00
  • 52 Week Low: 592.50
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 122.60m
  • Volume: 49,076
  • Market Cap: £982.64m

Kainos on track to hit forecasts after solid first half

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Thursday 31 Aug 2023

LONDON (ShareCast) - (Sharecast News) - Belfast-based IT services group Kainos has announced that full-year results are still expected to meet consensus forecasts despite an uncertain trading environment.
In a brief trading update for the first half ending 30 September, the company said customers have maintained their investments in digital projects has trading during the period has been "good".

Current consensus forecasts are for full-year revenues to be between £418-434m, up from £375m the previous year, and adjusted pre-tax profit in the range of £73m-78m, up from £68m.

Kainos did not a "uncertain trading environment" but said all its three divisions were performing well.

The Digital Services division has performed solidly, with decent demand from public sector clients. Meanwhile, the company, which provides consulting services for firms deploying the Workday software, said it continues to generate strong growth in both its Workday Services and Workday Products divisions.

"Looking forward, our robust pipeline, strong balance sheet and significant contracted backlog support our confidence about the future, and we believe that we are well-positioned for further growth and remain confident in our strategy," the company said.

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Kainos Group Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 801.50p
Change Today 9.00p
% Change 1.14 %
52 Week High 1,270.00
52 Week Low 592.50
Volume 49,076
Shares Issued 122.60m
Market Cap £982.64m

Kainos Group Star Ratings

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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
84.59% below the market average84.59% below the market average84.59% below the market average84.59% below the market average84.59% below the market average
67.9% below the sector average67.9% below the sector average67.9% below the sector average67.9% below the sector average67.9% below the sector average
Price Trend
33.62% below the market average33.62% below the market average33.62% below the market average33.62% below the market average33.62% below the market average
10.59% below the sector average10.59% below the sector average10.59% below the sector average10.59% below the sector average10.59% below the sector average
Income
2.04% below the market average2.04% below the market average2.04% below the market average2.04% below the market average2.04% below the market average
52.00% above the sector average52.00% above the sector average52.00% above the sector average52.00% above the sector average52.00% above the sector average
Growth
82.63% above the market average82.63% above the market average82.63% above the market average82.63% above the market average82.63% above the market average
82.28% above the sector average82.28% above the sector average82.28% above the sector average82.28% above the sector average82.28% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 4
Buy 4
Neutral 2
Sell 1
Strong Sell 0
Total 11
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Kainos Group Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 21-Nov-24 03-Oct-24
Paid 13-Dec-24 25-Oct-24
Amount 9.30p 19.10p

Trades for 09-May-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
13:09 0 @ 801.50p
13:09 0 @ 800.00p
12:59 2 @ 801.25p
12:57 97 @ 801.50p
12:57 4 @ 801.50p

Kainos Group Key Personnel

CEO Brendan Mooney
CFO Richard McCann
Chair Rosaleen Blair

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