Costain Group PLC

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249.00+0.50 (+0.20%)today
At close: Oct 23, 4:35 PM BST · May be delayed up to 15 min · GBX

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Key statistics

Previous close248.50
Open248.00
Day range246.50250.50
52-week range140.20265.00
Off day high−0.60%
Off 52-week high−6.04%
Volume330.34K
Avg. volume (3M)1.58M
Market cap651.11M
EPS (TTM)0.1400
Forward P/E14.26
P/E ratio (TTM)17.79
Dividend yield2.09% (0.0500)
Beta (5Y)0.83
Shares outstanding261.49M
Short interest—
Earnings dateAug 20, 2025
Analyst target257.00
Profit margin3.57%

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COST.L 1CV0.F KIE.L CDNL WBD.MI 1500.HK
Market cap 651.11M 468.86M 1.30B 295.81M 1.86B 365.20M
P/E (TTM) 17.8 15.3 23.6 14.4 7.5 5.5
Forward P/E 14.3 8.4 11.5 3.5 5.3 —
Price/book 2.5 1.3 2.6 1.1 1.1 1.2
Dividend yield 2.09% 3.98% 2.55% — 4.29% 14.29%
1-year change +61.99% +18.71% +34.09% −41.74% −46.75% +414.71%
Today +0.20% −1.08% +2.20% +0.80% +0.86% +25.71%

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TipRanks Financial·Positive

Costain advances share buyback, cancels 8.9m shares

Costain ( (GB:COST) ) just unveiled an announcement. Costain Group PLC has continued to execute its previously announced share buyback programme, repurchasing ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange between 7 and 13 October 2026 at…

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