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.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Diversified Machinery
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorIndustrial Products
CIKN/A
Phone+44-1543-374341
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales£150.24 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees1,168
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable
Castings (LON:CGS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Castings' stock symbol?
Castings trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "CGS."
How often does Castings pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Castings?
Castings declared a dividend on Wednesday, June 12th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 20th will be given a dividend of GBX 15 per share on Tuesday, July 23rd. This represents a yield of 3.36%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 20th. This is a positive change from Castings's previous dividend of $11.40. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Castings' Dividend History.
How were Castings' earnings last quarter?
Castings PLC (LON:CGS) announced its earnings results 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.
What price target have analysts set for CGS?
1 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Castings' stock. Their predictions range from GBX 480 to GBX 480. On average, they expect Castings' share price to reach GBX 480 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 29.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Castings.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Castings?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Castings in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Castings.
Has Castings been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about CGS stock have trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Castings earned a news sentiment score of -1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Castings.
Who are some of Castings' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Castings include Goodwin (GDWN), Velan (VLN), dynaCERT (DYA), Northbridge Industrial Services (NBI), CynergisTek (CTEK), Energy Technologies (EGY), Continental Materials (CUO), Xeros Technology Group (XSG), Tricorn Group (TCN), International Corona Capital (IC), Chamberlin (CMH), Associated British Engineering (ASBE) and Alstom (ALO).
What other stocks do shareholders of Castings own?
Who are Castings' key executives?
Castings' management team includes the folowing 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)
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 372.
How big of a company is Castings?
What is Castings' official website?
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.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Castings (LON CGS)
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