Costain Group (COST)

Sector:

Support

Index:

FTSE Small Cap

118.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -2.20p
  • 52 Week High: 123.20
  • 52 Week Low: 76.20
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 272.57m
  • Volume: 658,834
  • Market Cap: £321.63m
  • RiskGrade: 234

Financial Analysis

Select chart: EPS | Dividend | Revenue

Key Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-20 978.40 (96.10) (36.70)p n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0%
31-Dec-21 1,135.20 (13.30) 9.60p 5.6 n/a n/a n/a 0.0%
31-Dec-22 1,421.40 32.80 9.90p 4.0 1.3 +3% n/a 0.0%
31-Dec-23 1,332.00 30.90 11.30p 5.6 0.4 +14% 1.20p 1.9%
31-Dec-24 1,251.10 36.50 14.60p 7.3 0.3 +29% 2.40p 2.3%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-25 1,231.84 46.57 13.93p 8.5 n/a -5% 2.65p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 1,269.98 50.81 14.95p 7.9 1.1 +7% 3.05p 0.0%
31-Dec-27 1,406.68 57.54 16.82p 7.0 0.6 +12% 3.64p 0.0%

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Price / Earnings Data

5 Yr High 5 Yr Low 5 Yr Avg Curr / Avg
Latest 5.56 3.98 4.16 1.94

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.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

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Costain Group Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 118.00p
Change Today -2.20p
% Change -1.83 %
52 Week High 123.20
52 Week Low 76.20
Volume 658,834
Shares Issued 272.57m
Market Cap £321.63m
RiskGrade 234

Costain Group Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
7.64% below the market average7.64% below the market average7.64% below the market average7.64% below the market average7.64% below the market average
33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average33.33% above the sector average
Price Trend
86.74% above the market average86.74% above the market average86.74% above the market average86.74% above the market average86.74% above the market average
89.69% above the sector average89.69% above the sector average89.69% above the sector average89.69% above the sector average89.69% above the sector average
Income
34.7% below the market average34.7% below the market average34.7% below the market average34.7% below the market average34.7% below the market average
41.38% below the sector average41.38% below the sector average41.38% below the sector average41.38% below the sector average41.38% below the sector average
Growth
11.98% below the market average11.98% below the market average11.98% below the market average11.98% below the market average11.98% below the market average
4.35% above the sector average4.35% above the sector average4.35% above the sector average4.35% above the sector average4.35% above 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 17-Apr-25 12-Sep-24
Paid 29-May-25 18-Oct-24
Amount 2.00p 0.40p

Trades for 12-May-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
16:39 71,162 @ 119.70p
16:39 5,000 @ 118.00p
16:39 1,885 @ 118.00p
16:39 3,115 @ 118.00p
16:36 17,000 @ 118.00p

Costain Group Key Personnel

CEO Alex Vaughan
CFO Helen Willis

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