COSTAIN GROUP PLC |
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5-day change | 1st Jan Change | ||
| 83.6 GBX | +3.72% |
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+11.47% | +31.86% |
| Apr. 15 | Hercules Site Services joins Costain's UK-wide labour framework | AN |
| Apr. 02 | Renew Holdings performs in line with strong demand across key markets | AN |
Summary
- The company has strong fundamentals. More than 70% of companies have a lower mix of growth, profitability, debt and visibility.
- The company presents an interesting fundamental situation from a short-term investment perspective.
Strengths
- The company's profit outlook over the next few years is a strong asset.
- The equity is one of the most attractive in the market with regard to earnings multiple-based valuation.
- The company is one of the most undervalued, with an "enterprise value to sales" ratio at 0.07 for the 2024 fiscal year.
- The company's share price in relation to its net book value makes it look relatively cheap.
- For the last 4 months, the company has been enjoying highly positive EPS revisions, which were frequently and significantly raised.
- Analysts have a positive opinion on this stock. Average consensus recommends overweighting or purchasing the stock.
- Over the past four months, analysts' average price target has been revised upwards significantly.
- Historically, the company has been releasing figures that are above expectations.
Weaknesses
- As estimated by analysts, this group is among those businesses with the lowest growth prospects.
- As a percentage of sales and without taking into account depreciation and amortization, the company has relatively low margins.
- The company does not generate enough profits, which is an alarming weak point.
- The valuation of the company is particularly high given the cash flows generated by its activity.
- The firm pays small or no dividend to shareholders. For that reason, it is not a yield company.
- The sales outlook for the group was lowered in the last twelve months. This change in forecast points out a decline in activity as well as pessimistic analyses of the company.
- The overall consensus opinion of analysts has deteriorated sharply over the past four months.
Ratings chart - Surperformance
Chart ESG Refinitiv
Sector: Construction & Engineering
| 1st Jan change | Capi. | Investor Rating | ESG Refinitiv | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +31.86% | 288M | B+ | ||
| -2.29% | 67.67B | C+ | ||
| +2.13% | 59.37B | C+ | ||
| +21.25% | 38.3B | B+ | ||
| +11.23% | 30.73B | B | ||
| +2.06% | 26.35B | A- | ||
| +22.89% | 22.01B | B- | ||
| +15.06% | 19.47B | A | ||
| +22.99% | 17.6B | B+ | ||
| +64.33% | 16.64B | B |
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