Costain Group PLC (LON:COST - Get Free Report) shares passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of GBX 109.84 ($1.50) and traded as high as GBX 145.63 ($1.98). Costain Group shares last traded at GBX 145.07 ($1.97), with a volume of 1,522,805 shares changing hands.
Costain Group Price Performance
The firm has a market capitalization of £386.24 million, a PE ratio of 12.87, a PEG ratio of 1.63 and a beta of 2.64. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 121.57 and a 200 day moving average price of GBX 109.84. 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 Activity at Costain Group
In other news, insider Alex Vaughan sold 241,639 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 144 ($1.96), for a total transaction of £347,960.16 ($473,672.96). Also, insider Helen Willis sold 56,429 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 144 ($1.96), for a total transaction of £81,257.76 ($110,614.97). In the last quarter, insiders have sold 612,435 shares of company stock valued at $87,561,906. 6.43% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
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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