Castings (CGS)

Sector:

Engineering

381.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -3.00p
  • 52 Week High: 419.00
  • 52 Week Low: 326.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 43.36m
  • Volume: 19,499
  • Market Cap: £165.19m
  • RiskGrade: 174

Castings shares lift as firm sees full-year profit improvement

By Victoria Young

Date: Tuesday 18 Aug 2015

LONDON (ShareCast) - (ShareCast News) - Shares in iron casting and machinery firm Castings rose as the company reported higher sales volumes and said it would post improved full year profits.
At 1137 BST shares in the company were up by 3.22% to 449p.

Castings said in a statement ahead of its annual general meeting that sales volumes were improving, particularly in the commercial vehicle sector.

"We see no change in the foreseeable future and provided there is no adverse economic and world news it is expected profits will improve on last year's level," chairman BJ Cooke said in a statement.

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Castings Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 381.00p
Change Today -3.00p
% Change -0.78 %
52 Week High 419.00
52 Week Low 326.00
Volume 19,499
Shares Issued 43.36m
Market Cap £165.19m
RiskGrade 174

Castings Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
26.42% below the market average26.42% below the market average26.42% below the market average26.42% below the market average26.42% below the market average
9.09% below the sector average9.09% below the sector average9.09% below the sector average9.09% below the sector average9.09% below the sector average
Price Trend
32.64% above the market average32.64% above the market average32.64% above the market average32.64% above the market average32.64% above the market average
2.86% below the sector average2.86% below the sector average2.86% below the sector average2.86% below the sector average2.86% below the sector average
Income
49.18% above the market average49.18% above the market average49.18% above the market average49.18% above the market average49.18% above the market average
29.41% above the sector average29.41% above the sector average29.41% above the sector average29.41% above the sector average29.41% above the sector average
Growth
83.83% above the market average83.83% above the market average83.83% above the market average83.83% above the market average83.83% above the market average
93.94% above the sector average93.94% above the sector average93.94% above the sector average93.94% above the sector average93.94% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 1
Buy 0
Neutral 0
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 1
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Castings Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 23-Nov-23 20-Jul-23
Paid 04-Jan-24 18-Aug-23
Amount 4.13p 13.51p

Trades for 28-May-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
16:18 5,219 @ 381.00p
15:46 68 @ 376.00p
15:46 970 @ 376.00p
15:45 1,009 @ 375.95p
15:17 665 @ 375.95p

Castings Key Personnel

CEO Adam Vicary

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