Costain Group (COST)

Sector:

Construction and Building Materials

Index:

FTSE Small Cap

189.80p
   
  • Change Today:
    -3.20p
  • 52 Week High: 203.00
  • 52 Week Low: 121.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 267.45m
  • Volume: 912,584
  • Market Cap: £507.61m
  • RiskGrade: 234

Broker Views

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Date Broker name New Price Old price target New price target Broker change
11-Mar-26 Berenberg Bank Buy - 210.00p 240.00p Reiteration
26-Jan-26 Berenberg Bank Buy 173.40p 190.00p 210.00p Reiteration
13-Oct-25 Peel Hunt Limited Buy 152.40p - 180.00p Reiteration
08-Sep-25 Berenberg Bank Buy 128.80p 175.00p 175.00p Reiteration
21-Aug-25 Deutsche Hold 129.00p 115.00p 150.00p Reiteration
20-Aug-25 Berenberg Bank Buy 135.40p 150.00p 175.00p Reiteration
23-Aug-24 Deutsche Hold 105.00p 80.00p 105.00p Reiteration
14-Mar-23 Peel Hunt Limited Add 48.00p - 50.00p Reiteration
13-Dec-21 Liberum Capital Buy 47.90p - 80.00p Reiteration
24-Nov-21 Liberum Capital Buy 54.30p 80.00p 80.00p Reiteration
03-Sep-21 Liberum Capital Buy 58.60p - 80.00p Reiteration
25-Aug-21 Liberum Capital Buy 62.00p - 80.00p Reiteration
17-Feb-21 Liberum Capital Buy 59.70p - 80.00p Reiteration
17-Feb-21 Peel Hunt Limited Buy 59.70p - 75.00p Reiteration
16-Oct-19 Liberum Capital Buy 174.00p - 350.00p Reiteration
02-Sep-19 Liberum Capital Buy 153.00p - 350.00p Reiteration
03-Jul-19 Liberum Capital Buy 191.20p - 350.00p New Coverage
28-Jun-19 Liberum Capital Buy 174.20p 545.00p 350.00p Reiteration
31-May-19 Numis Add 315.00p - - Reiteration
06-Mar-19 Liberum Capital Buy 378.00p - 545.00p Reiteration
06-Mar-19 Peel Hunt Limited Buy 378.00p - 450.00p Reiteration
03-Jan-19 Liberum Capital Buy 339.00p - 545.00p Reiteration
03-Jan-19 Peel Hunt Limited Buy 339.00p - 500.00p Reiteration
28-Mar-17 Jefferies Buy 443.50p 390.00p 500.00p Upgrade
02-Mar-16 Investec Securities Buy 366.50p - 410.00p Reiteration
04-Feb-16 Barclays Equal-weight 364.50p - 4,600.00p Reiteration
08-Apr-15 Jefferies Buy - 290.00p 320.00p Reiteration
03-Mar-15 Investec Securities Buy - - 335.00p Reiteration
23-Jan-15 Liberum Capital Buy - 300.00p 300.00p Reiteration
09-Jan-15 Jefferies Buy - 292.00p 290.00p Reiteration
07-Jan-15 Liberum Capital Buy - - 300.00p Reiteration
07-Jan-15 Investec Securities Buy - 315.00p 315.00p Reiteration
10-Dec-14 Liberum Capital Buy - - - Reiteration
26-Nov-14 Liberum Capital Buy - 300.00p 300.00p Reiteration
11-Nov-14 Beaufort Securities Buy - - - Reiteration
05-Nov-14 Liberum Capital Buy - 300.00p 300.00p Reiteration
05-Nov-14 Investec Securities Buy - 315.00p 315.00p Reiteration
24-Oct-14 Liberum Capital Buy - 300.00p 300.00p Reiteration
03-Oct-14 Beaufort Securities Buy - - - Reiteration
02-Oct-14 Liberum Capital Buy - 300.00p 300.00p Reiteration
12-Sep-14 Liberum Capital Buy - 300.00p 300.00p Reiteration
21-Aug-14 Investec Securities Buy - 315.00p 315.00p Reiteration
21-Aug-14 Liberum Capital Buy - 300.00p 300.00p Reiteration
21-Jul-14 Liberum Capital Buy - 300.00p 300.00p Reiteration
13-Jun-14 Liberum Capital Buy - - 300.00p Reiteration
07-May-14 Investec Securities Buy - 315.00p 315.00p Reiteration
28-Mar-14 Jefferies Hold - - 289.00p New Coverage
27-Mar-14 Investec Securities Buy - 315.00p 315.00p Reiteration
11-Mar-14 Liberum Capital Buy - 300.00p 300.00p Upgrade
28-Feb-14 Liberum Capital Buy - 300.00p 300.00p Upgrade

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: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Costain Group Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 189.80p
Change Today -3.20p
% Change -1.66 %
52 Week High 203.00
52 Week Low 121.00
Volume 912,584
Shares Issued 267.45m
Market Cap £507.61m
RiskGrade 234

Costain Group Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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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 20-May-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
14:41 443 @ 189.80p
14:41 886 @ 189.80p
14:40 202 @ 189.90p
14:36 192 @ 190.00p
14:36 1,449 @ 190.00p

Costain Group Key Personnel

CEO Alex Vaughan
CFO Helen Willis

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