Costain Group (COST)

Sector:

Support

Index:

FTSE Small Cap

89.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      0.60p
  • 52 Week High: 89.80p
  • 52 Week Low: 45.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 278.47m
  • Volume: 256,333
  • Market Cap: £247.83m
  • RiskGrade: 234

Growth Ratings

EPS Growth shows the relative growth of a company's earnings over the last year.

The rise in total monies receivable for goods / services sold before expenses.

1yr EPS Growth
48.08% above the market average48.08% above the market average48.08% above the market average48.08% above the market average48.08% above the market average
62.32% above the sector average62.32% above the sector average62.32% above the sector average62.32% above the sector average62.32% above the sector average
1yr Revenue Growth
52.22% below the market average52.22% below the market average52.22% below the market average52.22% below the market average52.22% below the market average
76.34% below the sector average76.34% below the sector average76.34% below the sector average76.34% below the sector average76.34% below the sector average

Income Ratings

The percentage of the share price that a company pays out as dividends over a year.

The percentage change from the previous year in the dividend paid on each share.

Dividend Yield
71.19% below the market average71.19% below the market average71.19% below the market average71.19% below the market average71.19% below the market average
72.88% below the sector average72.88% below the sector average72.88% below the sector average72.88% below the sector average72.88% below the sector average
1yr DPS Growth Not Available

Valuation Ratings

The share price as a ratio of revenue per share.

The share price as a ratio of net asset value.

Price Sales Ratio
89.77% below the market average89.77% below the market average89.77% below the market average89.77% below the market average89.77% below the market average
75% below the sector average75% below the sector average75% below the sector average75% below the sector average75% below the sector average
Price Book Ratio
5.29% below the market average5.29% below the market average5.29% below the market average5.29% below the market average5.29% below the market average
40.23% above the sector average40.23% above the sector average40.23% above the sector average40.23% above the sector average40.23% above the sector average

Performance Ratings

In percentage total change in share price over 30 days.

In percentage total change in share price over 3 months.

Price Chg 30d
58.93% above the market average58.93% above the market average58.93% above the market average58.93% above the market average58.93% above the market average
59.60% above the sector average59.60% above the sector average59.60% above the sector average59.60% above the sector average59.60% above the sector average
Price Chg 3m
48.12% above the market average48.12% above the market average48.12% above the market average48.12% above the market average48.12% above the market average
45.45% above the sector average45.45% above the sector average45.45% above the sector average45.45% above the sector average45.45% above the sector average

Technical Ratings

The Relative Strength Index measures a share price relative to itself and its recent history.

Momentum is an oscillator that measures the rate of price change.

RSI Not Available
Momentum 20 Not Available

Management Ratings

Operating Margin is profit as a percentage of sales.

Return on capital employed measures the return from invested and borrowed capital.

Operating Margin
23.48% below the market average23.48% below the market average23.48% below the market average23.48% below the market average23.48% below the market average
28.26% below the sector average28.26% below the sector average28.26% below the sector average28.26% below the sector average28.26% below the sector average
ROCE
10.00% above the market average10.00% above the market average10.00% above the market average10.00% above the market average10.00% above the market average
43.75% below the sector average43.75% below the sector average43.75% below the sector average43.75% below the sector average43.75% below the sector average

Profitability Ratings

Earnings per share, the company's profitability expressed on a per share basis.

Analysts' estimates of future EPS for the next 2 years.

EPS
40.23% above the market average40.23% above the market average40.23% above the market average40.23% above the market average40.23% above the market average
2.17% below the sector average2.17% below the sector average2.17% below the sector average2.17% below the sector average2.17% below the sector average
Forecast EPS
22.8% below the market average22.8% below the market average22.8% below the market average22.8% below the market average22.8% below the market average
19.05% below the sector average19.05% below the sector average19.05% below the sector average19.05% below the sector average19.05% below the sector average

Profit/Loss Ratings

Monies produced from sales of goods and services after trade discounts, VAT, etc.

Operating Profit is the profit after deducting operating costs from gross profits.

Turnover
73.73% above the market average73.73% above the market average73.73% above the market average73.73% above the market average73.73% above the market average
63.04% above the sector average63.04% above the sector average63.04% above the sector average63.04% above the sector average63.04% above the sector average
Operating Profit Loss
47.58% above the market average47.58% above the market average47.58% above the market average47.58% above the market average47.58% above the market average
43.48% above the sector average43.48% above the sector average43.48% above the sector average43.48% above the sector average43.48% above the sector average

Balance Sheet Ratings

The difference between current assets and current liabilities.

A current asset representing the company's financial liquidity.

Assets
64.24% above the market average64.24% above the market average64.24% above the market average64.24% above the market average64.24% above the market average
51.65% above the sector average51.65% above the sector average51.65% above the sector average51.65% above the sector average51.65% above the sector average
Cash
76.08% above the market average76.08% above the market average76.08% above the market average76.08% above the market average76.08% above the market average
78.02% above the sector average78.02% above the sector average78.02% above the sector average78.02% above the sector average78.02% above the sector average

Director Deal Ratings

The cumulative amount of stocks sold by company directors over 1 year

The cumulative amount of stocks bought by company directors over 1 year

Sells 1y
10.58% below the market average10.58% below the market average10.58% below the market average10.58% below the market average10.58% below the market average
10.53% below the sector average10.53% below the sector average10.53% below the sector average10.53% below the sector average10.53% below the sector average
Buys 1y
44.34% below the market average44.34% below the market average44.34% below the market average44.34% below the market average44.34% below the market average
47.54% below the sector average47.54% below the sector average47.54% below the sector average47.54% below the sector average47.54% below the sector average

Broker Ratings

The percentage of stockbrokers that rate the company as a Buy

The percentage of stockbrokers that rate the company as a Hold

Brokers Percent Buy
5.8% below the market average5.8% below the market average5.8% below the market average5.8% below the market average5.8% below the market average
36.67% below the sector average36.67% below the sector average36.67% below the sector average36.67% below the sector average36.67% below the sector average
Brokers Percent Neutral
35.21% below the market average35.21% below the market average35.21% below the market average35.21% below the market average35.21% below the market average
20% below the sector average20% below the sector average20% below the sector average20% below the sector average20% below the sector average

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

 

Costain Group Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 89.00p
Change Today 0.60p
% Change 0.68 %
52 Week High 89.80p
52 Week Low 45.00p
Volume 256,333
Shares Issued 278.47m
Market Cap £247.83m
RiskGrade 234

Costain Group Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
3.65% above the market average3.65% above the market average3.65% above the market average3.65% above the market average3.65% above the market average
54.35% above the sector average54.35% above the sector average54.35% above the sector average54.35% above the sector average54.35% above the sector average
Price Trend
94.24% above the market average94.24% above the market average94.24% above the market average94.24% above the market average94.24% above the market average
97.98% above the sector average97.98% above the sector average97.98% above the sector average97.98% above the sector average97.98% above the sector average
Income
74.97% below the market average74.97% below the market average74.97% below the market average74.97% below the market average74.97% below the market average
64.52% below the sector average64.52% below the sector average64.52% below the sector average64.52% below the sector average64.52% below the sector average
Growth
42.24% below the market average42.24% below the market average42.24% below the market average42.24% below the market average42.24% below the market average
48.94% below the sector average48.94% below the sector average48.94% below the sector average48.94% below the sector average48.94% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 0
Neutral 1
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 4
strong_buy
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

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 26-Jul-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
16:37 7,000 @ 89.00p
16:28 1 @ 89.00p
16:28 10,000 @ 89.00p
16:28 2,503 @ 89.00p
16:27 880 @ 88.60p

Costain Group Key Personnel

CEO Alex Vaughan
CFO Helen Willis

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