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Costain Group (LON:COST) Reaches New 12-Month High - Here's Why

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Costain Group PLC (LON:COST - Get Free Report)'s share price reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as GBX 159.80 ($2.14) and last traded at GBX 159.34 ($2.14), with a volume of 1026546 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at GBX 156.40 ($2.10).

Costain Group Stock Up 1.9%

The firm has a market capitalization of £426.78 million, a PE ratio of 14.22, a P/E/G ratio of 1.63 and a beta of 2.64. The firm's 50 day moving average price is GBX 135.23 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 114.94. The company has a quick ratio of 1.32, a current ratio of 1.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.86.

Insider Transactions at Costain Group

In other Costain Group news, insider Helen Willis sold 100,082 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 142 ($1.90), for a total transaction of £142,116.44 ($190,632.38). Also, insider Alex Vaughan sold 241,639 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 144 ($1.93), for a total transaction of £347,960.16 ($466,747.36). Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 612,435 shares of company stock worth $87,561,906. Insiders own 6.43% of the company's stock.

About Costain Group

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Costain helps to improve people's lives by creating connected, sustainable infrastructure that enables people and the planet thrive. We shape, create and deliver pioneering solutions that transform the performance of the infrastructure ecosystem across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets.

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