Costain Group(COST)

Sector:

Construction & Materials

Index:

FTSE Small Cap

Market Cap

£166.16m

Change Today

Price Down-0.75p

Share Price

26.25p

Latest ShareCast News

Thursday's tips focus: Independent News & Media, IL&P, Communisis

Date: Thursday 28 Aug 2008

Independent News & Media has long defied the problems in the newspaper sector because of its exposure to fast-growing economies such as Ireland, South Africa and Australia. With no obvious catalyst, a high valuation and weakening underlying economies, there is little reason to buy. Avoid, recommends the Times.

Costain Group Regulatory News

Interim Results 27-Aug-2008 07:00 RNS
Costain Wins Major Waste Cont 11-Aug-2008 07:00 RNS
Total Voting Rights 16-Jul-2008 09:22 RNS
Trading Update 30-Jun-2008 07:00 RNS
Costain secures ?250M Highway 16-Jun-2008 07:00 RNS

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.

 

Costain Group Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 26.25p Price Down
Change Today -0.75p
52 Week High 36.61
52 Week Low 18.75
Volume 170,358
Shares Issued 632.99m
Market Cap £166.16m
Beta 0.77
RiskGrade 212

Costain Group Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
49.33% below the market average49.33% below the market average49.33% below the market average49.33% below the market average49.33% below the market average
64.29% below the sector average64.29% below the sector average64.29% below the sector average64.29% below the sector average64.29% below the sector average
Price Trend
21.64% above the market average21.64% above the market average21.64% above the market average21.64% above the market average21.64% above the market average
37.93% above the sector average37.93% above the sector average37.93% above the sector average37.93% above the sector average37.93% above the sector average
Income
12.45% below the market average12.45% below the market average12.45% below the market average12.45% below the market average12.45% below the market average
50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average
Growth
17.68% below the market average17.68% below the market average17.68% below the market average17.68% below the market average17.68% below the market average
18.52% below the sector average18.52% below the sector average18.52% below the sector average18.52% below the sector average18.52% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 2
Buy 0
Neutral 0
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 2
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
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 24-Sep-08 23-Apr-08
Paid 31-Oct-08 23-May-08
Amount 0.25p 0.50p

Trades for 05-Sep-2008

Time Volume / Share Price
11:43 600 @ 26.32p
11:34 216 @ 26.05p
11:04 10,800 @ 26.36p
10:37 372 @ 26.36p
10:28 41,734 @ 26.25p

Costain Group Key Personnel

CEO Andrew Wyllie
Finance Director Anthony Bickerstaff
Chair David Allvey

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