LON:CGSCastings Share Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Castings PLC Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add GBX 332 +1.00 (+0.30 %) (As of 05/25/2020 04:00 PM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range 332.32Now: GBX 332▼ 332.3250-Day Range 296MA: GBX 320.40▼ 34252-Week Range 274Now: GBX 332▼ 452Volume50 shsAverage Volume2,096 shsMarket Capitalization£144.86 millionP/E Ratio11.77Dividend Yield4.40%BetaN/A ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsInsider TradesHeadlines Castings P.L.C. engages in iron casting and machining activities. It operates through Foundry Operations and Machining segments. The company offers ductile iron castings, spheroidal graphite (SG) iron castings, austempered ductile iron castings, simo castings, Ni-resist castings, and grey iron castings, as well as aluminum castings. It is also involved in designing, including the virtual analysis of ductile and SG iron castings; and producing rapid prototypes and pre-series castings, as well as fully machined ductile iron castings and sub-assemblies. The company primarily serves the commercial vehicle, automotive, and other markets in the United Kingdom, Sweden, the Netherlands, rest of Europe, North and South America, and internationally. Castings P.L.C. was incorporated in 1907 and is headquartered in Brownhills, the United Kingdom.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 2.0 Analyst's Opinion Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 450, Castings has a potential upside of 35.5% from its current price of GBX 332.Amount of Analyst CoverageCastings has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.6 Community Rank Outperform VotesCastings has received 104 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesCastings has received 93 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentCastings has received 52.79% “outperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Castings and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe CGS will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe CGS will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipCastings is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.40%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthCastings does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Castings is 53.19 %. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Castings insiders have not sold or bought any company stock. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Castings are expected to decrease by -100.00% in the coming year, from GBX 3,320 to GBX 0 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Castings is 11.77, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 13.80.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Castings is 11.77, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrial Products sector average P/E ratio of about 18.71.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCastings has a P/B Ratio of 1.12. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 2.0Community Rank: 2.6Dividend Strength: 2.5Insider Behavior: 0.0Valuation: 1.3 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™1.67 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange LON Industry Diversified Machinery Sub-IndustryN/A SectorIndustrial Products Current SymbolLON:CGS Previous Symbol CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.castings.plc.uk Phone+44-1543-374341Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio3.72 Quick Ratio2.82Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio11.77 Forward P/E Ratio0.10 P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£155.09 million Price / Sales0.93 Cash FlowGBX 61.42 per share Price / Cash Flow5.41 Book ValueGBX 295.30 per share Price / Book1.12Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Net IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/AMiscellaneous Employees1,168 Outstanding Shares43,632,100Market Cap£144.86 million Next Earnings DateN/A OptionableNot Optionable LSE:CGS Rates by TradingView Receive CGS News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for CGS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Castings (LON:CGS) Frequently Asked Questions How has Castings' stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? Castings' stock was trading at GBX 378 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CGS shares have decreased by 12.2% and is now trading at GBX 332. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus. How were Castings' earnings last quarter? Castings PLC (LON:CGS) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June, 12th. The company reported $28.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $28.40 by $0.24. View Castings' earnings history. How often does Castings pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Castings? Castings announced a dividend on Friday, November 8th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 21st will be paid a dividend of GBX 3.48 per share on Thursday, January 2nd. This represents a dividend yield of 0.91%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 21st. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Castings' dividend history. What price target have analysts set for CGS? 0 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Castings' stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 450 to GBX 450. On average, they anticipate Castings' share price to reach GBX 450 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 35.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Castings. Has Castings been receiving favorable news coverage? Press coverage about CGS stock has been trending very positive on Monday, according to InfoTrie. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Castings earned a media sentiment score of 4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View the latest news aboutCastings. Who are some of Castings' key competitors? Some companies that are related to Castings include dynaCERT (DYA), Goodwin (GDWN), Velan (VLN), Energy Technologies (EGY), Northbridge Industrial Services (NBI), CynergisTek (CTEK), Continental Materials (CUO), Xeros Technology Group (XSG), International Corona Capital (IC), Tricorn Group (TCN), Chamberlin (CMH), Associated British Engineering (ASBE) and Alstom (ALO). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of Castings own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Castings investors own include Autodesk (ADSK), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Avation (AVAP) and Alaska Air Group (ALK). Who are Castings' key executives? Castings' management team includes the following people: Mr. Adam Vicary, CEO, MD of Brownhills and Exec. Director (Age 51)Mr. Steve J. Mant, Financial Director, Company Sec. & Exec. Director (Age 43) What is Castings' stock symbol? Castings trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "CGS." How do I buy shares of Castings? Shares of CGS and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock. What is Castings' stock price today? One share of CGS stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 332. How big of a company is Castings? Castings has a market capitalization of £144.86 million and generates £155.09 million in revenue each year. Castings employs 1,168 workers across the globe. What is Castings' official website? The official website for Castings is www.castings.plc.uk. How can I contact Castings? Castings' mailing address is Gatehouse Trading Estate, Lichfield Road, BROWNHILLS, WS8 6JZ, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1543-374341. This page was last updated on 5/25/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff
