LON:CGS Castings (CGS) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 296 -7.00 (-2.31%) (As of 10/21/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades About Castings Stock (LON:CGS) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Castings alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 292▼ 302.3250-Day Range 286▼ 34852-Week Range 280▼ 404Volume15,340 shsAverage Volume31,923 shsMarket Capitalization£128.64 millionP/E Ratio778.95Dividend Yield6.08%Price TargetGBX 390Consensus RatingBuy Company OverviewCastings P.L.C. engages in the iron casting and machining activities. It operates through Foundry Operations and Machining Operations segments. The company offers ductile iron, spheroidal graphite iron, austempered ductile iron, SiMo, and Ni-resist castings. It also provides fertilising solution annealing, pearlitic quench and temper, temper softening, and austempering heat treatment services; automotive standard e-coat and powder coating, galvanising, plating, gas based surface treatment, and plastic and metal spray coating services; and assembly and insulation services. The company primarily serves the commercial vehicle, automotive, and other markets in the United Kingdom, Germany, Sweden, the Netherlands, rest of Europe, North and South America, and internationally. Castings P.L.C. was founded in 1835 and is based in Brownhills, the United Kingdom.Read More… New gold frenzy underway (Ad)Gold: Now legal tender Most Americans missed this big story, but 1 in 5 states have now made gold and silver coins legal tender. It's just one reason why so many predict gold will soon hit $5,000. And why you need to check out this $6 strategy for gold immediately.Click here for full details. Castings Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks70th Percentile Overall ScoreCGS MarketRank™: Castings scored higher than 70% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingCastings has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCastings has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Castings' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Castings is 778.95, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 125.88.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Castings is 778.95, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 399.03.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCastings has a P/B Ratio of 0.96. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for CGS. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipCastings is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.09%, 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 4,736.84%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Read more about Castings' dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for CGS. News and Social Media1.7 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentCastings has a news sentiment score of 0.13. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.33 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Castings this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week. Company Ownership4.2 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Castings insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £30,402.47 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders21.35% of the stock of Castings is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions51.67% of the stock of Castings is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Castings' insider trading history. Receive CGS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Castings and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address CGS Stock News HeadlinesCastings (LON:CGS) Shares Pass Above Fifty Day Moving Average - Here's WhyOctober 15, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comVance and Walz to face off in high-stakes VP debateOctober 2, 2024 | cnn.comNew gold frenzy underwayGold: Now legal tender Most Americans missed this big story, but 1 in 5 states have now made gold and silver coins legal tender. It's just one reason why so many predict gold will soon hit $5,000. And why you need to check out this $6 strategy for gold immediately.October 21, 2024 | Stansberry Research (Ad)Rising Star Lily Scott Tarrant Shines Bright as a Model for Cano CastingsOctober 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comMan dies at Scunthorpe manufacturing plant Ductile Castings LtdOctober 2, 2024 | bbc.co.ukCastings P.L.C. (LON:CGS) is a favorite amongst institutional investors who own 66%October 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCastings (LON:CGS) shareholders have earned a 2.6% CAGR over the last five yearsAugust 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCould The Market Be Wrong About Castings P.L.C. (LON:CGS) Given Its Attractive Financial Prospects?August 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines CGS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CGS shares performed this year? Castings' stock was trading at GBX 365 at the start of the year. Since then, CGS shares have decreased by 18.9% and is now trading at GBX 296. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Castings' earnings last quarter? Castings P.L.C. (LON:CGS) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, June, 10th. The company reported $23.05 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $24.80 by $1.75. Castings had a net margin of 7.45% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.59%. How do I buy shares of Castings? Shares of CGS stock 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.Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Castings own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Castings investors own include Autodesk (ADSK), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Avation (AVAP) and Alaska Air Group (ALK). Company Calendar Last Earnings6/10/2020Ex-Dividend for 8/23 Dividend7/18/2024Dividend Payable8/23/2024Today10/21/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorIndustrials Industry Specialty Industrial Machinery Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:CGS CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.castings.plc.uk Phone+44-1543-374341FaxN/AEmployees1,251Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 390 High Stock Price TargetGBX 390 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 390 Potential Upside/Downside+31.8%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.38 Trailing P/E Ratio778.95 Forward P/E Ratio17.16 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income£16.72 million Net Margins7.45% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity12.59% Return on Assets7.09% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio3.30 Quick Ratio2.76 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£224.41 million Price / Sales0.57 Cash FlowGBX 49.64 per share Price / Cash Flow5.96 Book ValueGBX 308 per share Price / Book0.96Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares43,460,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£128.64 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.60 13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop BuyingWhich stocks are major institutional investors including hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? 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