Kainos Group (KNOS) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Kainos Group plc engages in the provision of digital technology services in the United Kingdom, Ireland, North America, Central Europe, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Digital Services, Workday Services, and Workday Products. The Digital Services segment develops and supports custom digital service platforms for transforming service delivery in public, commercial, and healthcare sectors. The Workday Services segment provides consulting, project management, integration, and post deployment services for Workday's software suite, which includes cloud-based software for human capital management, and financial management, and adaptive planning. The Workday Products segment develops various products comprising Smart Test, an automated testing platform; Smart Audit, a compliance monitoring tool; Smart Shield, which is used for data masking applications; Employee Document Management, a tool for generating and storing documents inside Workday; and Genie, a Workday-focused automated testing product. The company also engages in the property business; software development activities; and offers software services. It serves financial services, insurance, education, life sciences, and healthcare industries, as well as government. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Belfast, the United Kingdom.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 714.50 to 767.42
• 50-Day Range: 594.34 to 758.76
• 52-Week Range: 580 to 1,288
• Volume: 204,383 shs
• Average Volume: 377,311 shs
• Market Capitalization: £954.28 million
• P/E Ratio: 19.80
• Dividend Yield: 3.57%
• Price Target: GBX 1,052.50
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

KNOS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have KNOS shares performed this year?

Kainos Group's stock was trading at GBX 809 at the beginning of the year. Since then, KNOS stock has decreased by 6.6% and is now trading at GBX 755.50.
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How were Kainos Group's earnings last quarter?

Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November, 11th. The company reported $22.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Kainos Group had a net margin of 12.74% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 33.12%.

How do I buy shares of Kainos Group?

Shares of KNOS 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.

What other stocks do shareholders of Kainos Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Kainos Group investors own include boohoo group (BOO), Diageo (DGE), Frontier Developments (FDEV), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Alpha Lithium (APHLF), Avast (AVST) and Ford Motor (F).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/11/2024
• Today: 5/03/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: Software - Application
• Sub-Industry: Machinery
• Current Symbol: LON:KNOS
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.kainos.com
• Phone: +44-28-90571100
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 2,953
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: GBX 1,052.50
• High Stock Price Target: GBX 1,185
• Low Stock Price Target: GBX 1,000
• Potential Upside/Downside: +39.3%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.80
• Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX 38.16
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 19.80
• Forward P/E Ratio: 15.71
• P/E Growth: 2.15
• Net Income: £48.81 million
• Net Margins: 12.74%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 33.12%
• Return on Assets: 14.45%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 3.76
• Current Ratio: 1.81
• Quick Ratio: 1.59

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £383.18 million
• Price / Sales: 2.49
• Cash Flow: GBX 36.27 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 20.83
• Book Value: GBX 124.40 per share
• Price / Book: 6.07

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 126,310,843
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £954.28 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.79