Costain Group PLC (LON:COST - Get Free Report)'s stock price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 89.71 ($1.16) and traded as high as GBX 102.74 ($1.33). Costain Group shares last traded at GBX 102 ($1.32), with a volume of 648,448 shares.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their price target on Costain Group from GBX 80 ($1.04) to GBX 105 ($1.36) and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday, August 23rd.
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Costain Group Stock Up 2.3 %
The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of GBX 100.91 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 89.71. The stock has a market capitalization of £284.27 million, a P/E ratio of 949.00, a P/E/G ratio of 1.63 and a beta of 2.64. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.86, a current ratio of 1.40 and a quick ratio of 1.32.
Costain Group Cuts Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 18th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 12th were issued a GBX 0.40 ($0.01) dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 12th. This represents a yield of 0.42%. Costain Group's payout ratio is 909.09%.
Costain Group Company Profile
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Costain Group PLC provides smart infrastructure solutions for the transportation, energy, water, and defense markets in the United Kingdom. The company operates through two segments, Transportation and Natural Resources. The Transportation segment operates in the road, rail, and integrated transport markets.
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