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Costain Group Plc

Current Price 64.60p Bid 64.20p Ask 67.60p Change -1.82%
Last Updated: 19/03/2024 07:14. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

Costain helps to improve lives with smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We deliver integrated smart solutions to meet urgent infrastructure needs across the UK. We help to safeguard the security, increase the capacity, improve customer service and drive efficiency in our clients' infrastructure programmes.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/12/2023

Revenue
£1,332.00m
Operating Profit/Loss
£26.80m
Dividend yield (%)
1.90
Total dividend for year
n/ap
Dividend cover
10.17
P/E Ratio
5.30

Key Personnel

Mr Alex Vaughan
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Helen Willis
Chief Financial Officer
Mr Steven L Mogford
Independent Non-Executive Director
Ms Amanda Fisher
Independent Non-Executive Director
Ms Fiona MacAulay
Independent Non-Executive Director
MS Kate Rock
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Anthony (Tony) James Quinlan
Non-Executive Director
Mr Bishoy Emad Azmy Gendi
Non-Executive Director

Stock Details

EPIC
COSTL
ISIN
GB00B64NSP76
Shares in Issue
102.10m
Market cap
£65.96m

Analyst Views (4)

Strong Buy
 
75.00%
Buy
 
0%
Hold
 
25.00%
Sell
 
0%
Strong Sell
 
0%
This information is provided by Web Financial Group (UK) Limited. It is subject to change without notice and doesn't reflect the views held by Redmayne Bentley and is not advice.

Price Summary

Mid Price
64.60p
Bid Price
64.20p
Ask Price
67.60p
Volume
1,686
Change Today
-1.20p
% Change Today
-1.82%
Open
66.00p
Previous Close
64.60p
Intraday High
66.00p
Intraday Low
64.60p
52 Week High
73.00p
52 Week Low
43.40p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

Intra-Day Chart

Income Statement

Year End Date
31 Dec 2023
31 Dec 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
1,332.00
1,421.40
Operating Profit/Loss
26.80
34.90
Net Interest
4.10
-2.10
Pre-Tax Profit
30.90
32.80
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
22.10
25.90
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
n/a
n/a
Profit/Loss for the Year
22.10
25.90
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
22.10
25.90
Minority Interests
n/a
n/a
Total Dividend Paid
n/ap
n/ap
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year
n/a
n/a

Earnings per Share

Year End Date
31 Dec 2023
31 Dec 2022
Basic
8.10p
9.40p
Diluted
7.80p
9.40p
Adjusted
12.20p
9.90p
Dividend per Share
n/ap
n/ap

Assets

Year End Date
31 Dec 2023
31 Dec 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
26.80
26.60
Intangible Assets
45.70
52.20
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
53.50
0.40
Other Financial Assets
n/a
n/a
Other Non-Current Assets
18.10
82.20
Current Assets
Inventories
n/a
0.20
Trade & Other Receivables
149.10
187.40
Cash at Bank & In Hand
164.40
123.80
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
11.00
9.40
Other Assets
n/a
n/a
Total Assets
468.60
482.20

Liabilities

Year End Date
31 Dec 2023
31 Dec 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
10.30
9.10
Other Current Liabilities
222.70
242.10
Total Current Liabilities
233.00
251.20
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
14.00
15.00
Provisions
n/a
3.70
Other Non-Current Liabilities
2.20
1.10
Total Non-Current Liabilities
16.20
19.80
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
249.20
271.00

Net Assets

Year End Date
31 Dec 2023
31 Dec 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Net Assets
219.40
211.20

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
31 Dec 2023
31 Dec 2022
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Share Capital
138.30
137.50
Share Premium Account
16.40
16.40
Other Reserves
-1.30
0.60
Retained Earnings
66.00
56.70
Shareholders Funds
219.40
211.20
Minority Interests/Other Equity
n/a
n/a
Total Equity
219.40
211.20

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Final
18 Apr 2024
28 May 2024
0.80p
Interim
21 Sep 2023
27 Oct 2023
0.40p
Interim
12 Sep 2019
18 Oct 2019
3.80p
Final
11 Apr 2019
17 May 2019
10.00p
Interim
13 Sep 2018
19 Oct 2018
5.15p
Final
12 Apr 2018
18 May 2018
9.25p
Interim
14 Sep 2017
20 Oct 2017
4.75p
Final
06 Apr 2017
19 May 2017
8.40p
Interim
15 Sep 2016
21 Oct 2016
4.30p
Final
23 Apr 2008
23 May 2008
0.50p
Final
23 Apr 2008
23 May 2008
0.50p
Final
23 Apr 2008
23 May 2008
0.50p
Final
23 Apr 2008
23 May 2008
0.50p

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
31 Dec 2023
31 Dec 2022
Dividend growth
n/a%
n/a%
Dividend yield
1.90%
n/a%
Dividend cover
10.17
n/a


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