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Costain Group (LON:COST) Sets New 12-Month High - Time to Buy?

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Costain Group PLC (LON:COST - Get Free Report) shares reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as GBX 125 ($1.70) and last traded at GBX 124.20 ($1.69), with a volume of 332461 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 124.40 ($1.69).

Costain Group Stock Performance

The company has a market cap of £345.52 million, a P/E ratio of 11.52, a P/E/G ratio of 1.63 and a beta of 2.64. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 115.23 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 107.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.86, a quick ratio of 1.32 and a current ratio of 1.40.

Costain Group (LON:COST - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, March 11th. The company reported GBX 14.60 ($0.20) earnings per share for the quarter. Costain Group had a return on equity of 13.56% and a net margin of 2.33%. On average, research analysts predict that Costain Group PLC will post 13.7551582 EPS for the current year.

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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