Kainos Group (KNOS)

Sector:

IT Services

Index:

FTSE 250

993.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -6.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,417.00
  • 52 Week Low: 914.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 125.82m
  • Volume: 131,574
  • Market Cap: £1,249.40m

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 993.00p
Change Today -6.00p
% Change -0.60 %
52 Week High 1,417.00
52 Week Low 914.00
Volume 131,574
Shares Issued 125.82m
Market Cap £1,249.40m

Kainos Group Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
88.28% below the market average88.28% below the market average88.28% below the market average88.28% below the market average88.28% below the market average
70.73% below the sector average70.73% below the sector average70.73% below the sector average70.73% below the sector average70.73% below the sector average
Price Trend
45.05% below the market average45.05% below the market average45.05% below the market average45.05% below the market average45.05% below the market average
38.46% below the sector average38.46% below the sector average38.46% below the sector average38.46% below the sector average38.46% below the sector average
Income
42.71% below the market average42.71% below the market average42.71% below the market average42.71% below the market average42.71% below the market average
20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average20.00% above the sector average
Growth
97.58% above the market average97.58% above the market average97.58% above the market average97.58% above the market average97.58% above the market average
95.29% above the sector average95.29% above the sector average95.29% above the sector average95.29% above the sector average95.29% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 2
Buy 4
Neutral 2
Sell 1
Strong Sell 0
Total 9
buy
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Kainos Group Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 23-Nov-23 28-Sep-23
Paid 15-Dec-23 20-Oct-23
Amount 8.20p 16.10p

Trades for 03-May-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 59,033 @ 993.00p
16:35 624 @ 993.00p
16:35 277 @ 993.00p
16:35 277 @ 993.00p
16:35 624 @ 993.00p

Kainos Group Key Personnel

CFO Richard McCann
Chair Tom Burnet
CEO Russell Sloan

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