Costain Group (COST)

Sector:

Construction and Building Materials

Index:

FTSE Small Cap

194.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      8.00p
  • 52 Week High: 195.00
  • 52 Week Low: 98.50
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 266.71m
  • Volume: 13,946,537
  • Market Cap: £517.43m
  • RiskGrade: 234
  • Beta: 0.40

Latest Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
10-Dec-25 Buy Fiona MacAulay 157.00p 6,347 £9,964.79
27-Aug-25 Buy Kate Rock 131.67p 15,000 £19,750.50
26-Aug-25 Buy Amanda Fisher 131.13p 10,000 £13,113.00
20-Aug-25 Buy Kate Rock 137.50p 10,000 £13,750.10
24-Jun-25 Sell Helen Willis 144.00p 56,429 £81,257.76

Largest Deals (365 days)

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
24-Jun-25 Sell Alex Vaughan 144.00p 241,639 £347,960.17
24-Jun-25 Sell Alex Vaughan 142.00p 214,285 £304,284.69
24-Jun-25 Sell Helen Willis 142.00p 100,082 £142,116.44
24-Jun-25 Sell Helen Willis 144.00p 56,429 £81,257.76
27-Aug-25 Buy Kate Rock 131.67p 15,000 £19,750.50

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Alex Vaughan 1,080,908 £2,096,962
Helen Willis 256,425 £497,464
Kate Rock 125,000 £242,500
Anthony (Tony) James Quinlan 25,000 £48,500
Amanda Fisher 10,000 £19,400
Fiona MacAulay 6,347 £12,313

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
ASGC Construction L.L.C. 41,666,666 £80,833,332
J O Hambro Capital Management Group Ltd 27,250,190 £52,865,369
Ennismore Fund Management Limited 21,427,829 £41,569,988
Gresham House Asset Management Limited 15,018,286 £29,135,475
UBS Group AG - Investment Bank & Global Wealth Management 14,746,280 £28,607,783
York Place Ltd. 13,810,850 £26,793,049
Perpetual Limited 13,408,080 £26,011,675
FIL Limited 13,396,456 £25,989,125
Artemis Investment Management LLP 8,469,850 £16,431,509
OP Fund Management Ltd 8,127,753 £15,767,841
KBI Global Investors Ltd 7,258,503 £14,081,496
Polar Capital LLP 6,398,733 £12,413,542
BlackRock, Inc. 5,806,724 £11,265,045
Polar Capital LLP 5,259,152 £10,202,755
Aggregate of Standard Life Aberdeen Plc 5,214,923 £10,116,951
JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings Inc 5,171,273 £10,032,270
Legal And General Investment Management Ltd. 5,085,708 £9,866,274

* 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 194.00p
Change Today 8.00p
% Change 4.30 %
52 Week High 195.00
52 Week Low 98.50
Volume 13,946,537
Shares Issued 266.71m
Market Cap £517.43m
Beta 0.40
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
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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
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 11-Sep-25 17-Apr-25
Paid 17-Oct-25 29-May-25
Amount 1.00p 2.00p

Trades for 26-Feb-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
13:57 588 @ 194.12p
13:56 611 @ 194.00p
13:55 889 @ 194.00p
13:55 199 @ 194.00p
13:55 1,131 @ 194.00p

Costain Group Key Personnel

CEO Alex Vaughan
CFO Helen Willis

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