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Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROE of 8.78%
- The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 8.78% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
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Company's ability to service its debt is weak with a poor EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 2.63
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Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 1.34% and Operating profit at 20.99% over the last 5 years
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Flat results in Jun 26
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With ROE of 15.43%, it has a attractive valuation with a 2.14 Price to Book Value
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Consistent Returns over the last 3 years
Total Returns (Price + Dividend) 
TimePeriod
Price Return
Dividend Return
Total Return
3 Months
21.67%
0%
21.67%
6 Months
39.92%
0%
39.92%
1 Year
96.84%
0%
96.84%
2 Years
146.86%
0%
146.86%
3 Years
361.19%
0%
361.19%
4 Years
505.45%
0%
505.45%
5 Years
320.92%
0%
320.92%
Costain Group Plc for the last several years.
Risk Adjusted Returns v/s 
News
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Announcements 
No announcement available
Corporate Actions 
No corporate action available
Quality key factors 
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
1.34%
EBIT Growth (5y)
20.99%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
7.76
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-0.78
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
5.09
Tax Ratio
22.58%
Dividend Payout Ratio
30.24%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0
ROCE (avg)
44.41%
ROE (avg)
8.78%
Valuation key factors
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
14
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.14
EV to EBIT
7.20
EV to EBITDA
5.68
EV to Capital Employed
6.74
EV to Sales
0.33
PEG Ratio
0.97
Dividend Yield
2.03%
ROCE (Latest)
93.58%
ROE (Latest)
15.43%
Technicals key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Shareholding Snapshot
No data for shareholding present.
Shareholding Compare (%holding) 
No data for shareholding present.
Annual Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Dec'25
Dec'25
Dec'24
Change(%)
Net Sales
1,045.70
1,251.10
-16.42%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
61.00
48.70
25.26%
Interest
4.20
3.90
7.69%
Exceptional Items
-3.30
-5.40
38.89%
Consolidate Net Profit
37.30
30.60
21.90%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
46.00%
29.20%
1.68%
USD in Million.
Net Sales
YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2025 is -16.42% vs -6.07% in Dec 2024
Consolidated Net Profit
YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2025 is 21.90% vs 38.46% in Dec 2024
About Costain Group Plc 
Costain Group Plc
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Costain Group PLC is a United Kingdom-based technology-based engineering solutions provider. The Company offers consulting, project delivery, and operations and maintenance services. The Company operates through two segments: Natural Resources segment and Infrastructure segment. The Infrastructure segment operates in the highways, rail and nuclear markets. The Natural Resources segment includes the Company's activities in water, power, and oil and gas markets. The Company offers a range of services, including advisory and concept development, specialist design, program management, project delivery, technology integration, and asset optimization and support. The Company offers services across whole life cycle of its customers assets in energy, water and transportation business areas focused on the United Kingdom market. The subsidiaries of the Company include Costain Limited, Costain Integrated Services Limited, Costain Upstream Limited and Richard Costain Limited.
Company Coordinates 
Company Details
Costain House, Vanwall Business Park , MAIDENHEAD None : SL6 4UB
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