Costain Group (COST)

Sector:

Construction and Building Materials

Index:

FTSE Small Cap

197.60p
   
  • Change Today:
      3.40p
  • 52 Week High: 202.00
  • 52 Week Low: 118.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 267.91m
  • Volume: 851,189
  • Market Cap: £529.40m
  • RiskGrade: 234

Latest Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
29-Apr-26 Transfer To Alex Vaughan 0.000p 415,015 £0.00
29-Apr-26 Buy Fiona MacAulay 178.87p 4,169 £7,457.00
20-Apr-26 Exercise of option Helen Willis 0.000p 344,645 £0.00
20-Apr-26 Exercise of option Alex Vaughan 0.000p 415,015 £0.00
14-Apr-26 Sell Helen Willis 196.82p 253,793 £499,515.37

Largest Deals (28 days)

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
14-Apr-26 Sell Helen Willis 196.82p 253,793 £499,515.37
29-Apr-26 Buy Fiona MacAulay 178.87p 4,169 £7,457.00
29-Apr-26 Transfer To Alex Vaughan 0.000p 415,015 £0.00
20-Apr-26 Exercise of option Alex Vaughan 0.000p 415,015 £0.00
20-Apr-26 Exercise of option Helen Willis 0.000p 344,645 £0.00

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Alex Vaughan 1,495,923 £2,955,944
Helen Willis 347,277 £686,219
Kate Rock 135,000 £266,760
Anthony (Tony) James Quinlan 25,000 £49,400
Fiona MacAulay 10,516 £20,780
Amanda Fisher 10,000 £19,760

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
ASGC Construction L.L.C. 41,666,666 £82,333,332
Oasis Management Company Limited 26,779,487 £52,916,266
Ennismore Fund Management Limited 21,427,829 £42,341,390
Gresham House Asset Management Limited 15,018,286 £29,676,133
York Place Ltd. 13,810,850 £27,290,240
Perpetual Limited 13,408,080 £26,494,366
J O Hambro Capital Management Group Ltd 13,408,080 £26,494,366
FIL Limited 13,396,456 £26,471,397
Artemis Investment Management LLP 8,469,850 £16,736,424
OP Fund Management Ltd 8,127,753 £16,060,440
KBI Global Investors Ltd 7,258,503 £14,342,802
Polar Capital LLP 6,398,733 £12,643,896
BlackRock, Inc. 5,806,724 £11,474,087
Polar Capital LLP 5,259,152 £10,392,084
Aggregate of Standard Life Aberdeen Plc 5,214,923 £10,304,688
JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc 5,171,273 £10,218,435
Legal And General Investment Management Ltd. 5,085,708 £10,049,359

* Value is calculated by using the current share price multiplied by the amount held.
** Major Shareholders are individuals or institutions that own more than 3% of the company’s shares and have been reported in the annual accounts.

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 197.60p
Change Today 3.40p
% Change 1.75 %
52 Week High 202.00
52 Week Low 118.00
Volume 851,189
Shares Issued 267.91m
Market Cap £529.40m
RiskGrade 234

Costain Group Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
45.99% below the market average45.99% below the market average45.99% below the market average45.99% below the market average45.99% below the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average
Price Trend
89.49% above the market average89.49% above the market average89.49% above the market average89.49% above the market average89.49% above the market average
65% below the sector average65% below the sector average65% below the sector average65% below the sector average65% below the sector average
Income
71.23% below the market average71.23% below the market average71.23% below the market average71.23% below the market average71.23% below the market average
78.57% above the sector average78.57% above the sector average78.57% above the sector average78.57% above the sector average78.57% above the sector average
Growth
2.85% below the market average2.85% below the market average2.85% below the market average2.85% below the market average2.85% below the market average
95% below the sector average95% below the sector average95% below the sector average95% below the sector average95% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 5
Buy 0
Neutral 1
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 6
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 16-Apr-26 11-Sep-25
Paid 26-May-26 17-Oct-25
Amount 3.20p 1.00p

Trades for 11-May-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 219,257 @ 197.60p
16:35 1 @ 197.60p
16:35 3,732 @ 197.60p
16:35 1,809 @ 197.60p
16:35 3,604 @ 197.60p

Costain Group Key Personnel

CEO Alex Vaughan
CFO Helen Willis

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