By Benjamin Chiou
Date: Tuesday 04 Aug 2026
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Capita fell sharply on Tuesday after additional costs associated with its troubled Civil Service Pension Scheme contract drove a steep decline in first-half adjusted profit.
By Frank Prenesti
Date: Thursday 09 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Capita's troubles deepened and its share price spiralled again on Thursday as the UK government outsourcer warned profits would be hit by up to £40m as a result of its disastrous handling of the civil service pension contract.
By Abigail Townsend
Date: Tuesday 07 Jul 2026
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Capita plunged on Tuesday, after the government lambasted the outsourcer for persistent failings in its handling of the civil service pension scheme.
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| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 239.50p |
| Change Today | -0.50p |
| % Change | -0.21 % |
| 52 Week High | 407.50 |
| 52 Week Low | 221.00 |
| Volume | 131,536 |
| Shares Issued | 120.83m |
| Market Cap | £289.39m |
| Beta | 0.01 |
| RiskGrade | 259 |
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| Latest | Previous | |
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| Interim | Final | |
| Ex-Div | 19-Oct-17 | 25-May-17 |
| Paid | 30-Nov-17 | 03-Jul-17 |
| Amount | 11.10p | 20.60p |
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 10:49 | 177 @ 239.50p |
| 10:49 | 364 @ 239.50p |
| 10:49 | 287 @ 240.70p |
| 10:36 | 586 @ 239.50p |
| 10:28 | 6 @ 240.32p |
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