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LON:KNOS

Kainos Group (KNOS) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 943.50 +2.00 (+0.21%)
As of 11:55 AM Eastern

About Kainos Group Stock (LON:KNOS)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
924.50
943.50
50-Day Range
683
941.50
52-Week Range
580
958.23
Volume
277,213 shs
Average Volume
425,850 shs
Market Capitalization
£1.13 billion
P/E Ratio
3,345.74
Dividend Yield
0.03%
Price Target
GBX 1,041.67
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Kainos Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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24th Percentile Overall Score

KNOS MarketRank™: 

Kainos Group scored higher than 24% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Kainos Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Kainos Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,041.67, representing about 10.4% upside from its current price of GBX 943.50.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Kainos Group has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Kainos Group's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Kainos Group is 3,345.74, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 281.90.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Kainos Group is 3,345.74, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 455.31.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Kainos Group has a PEG Ratio of 2.15. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Kainos Group has a P/B Ratio of 7.58. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for KNOS.
  • Dividend Yield

    Kainos Group pays a meaningful dividend of 3.18%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Kainos Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Kainos Group is 100.71%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Read more about Kainos Group's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for KNOS.
  • News Sentiment

    Kainos Group has a news sentiment score of 0.31. 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 0.75 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Kainos Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Kainos Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    19.51% of the stock of Kainos Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 33.84% of the stock of Kainos Group is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Kainos Group's insider trading history.
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KNOS Stock News Headlines

Kainos Group plc Updates Total Voting Rights
Kainos Group Enhances Shareholder Value with Share Buyback
$100 Trillion “AI Metal” Found in American Ghost Town
Jeff Brown recently traveled to a ghost town in the middle of an American desert… To investigate what could be the biggest technology story of this decade. In short, he believes what he's holding in his hand is the key to the $100 trillion AI boom… And only one company here in the U.S. can mine this obscure metal.tc pixel
Kainos Group (LON:KNOS) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.191
Kainos Group Executes Share Buyback Program
Kainos Group plc Executes Share Buyback Program
Kainos Group Strengthens Board with New Appointment
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KNOS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Kainos Group's stock was trading at GBX 809 at the beginning of the year. Since then, KNOS shares have increased by 16.6% and is now trading at GBX 943.50.

Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 19th. The company reported $38.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Kainos Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 33.12% and a net margin of 12.74%.

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.

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
5/19/2025
Today
10/02/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
LON
Industry
Software - Application
Sub-Industry
Machinery
Current Symbol
LON:KNOS
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
2,953
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
GBX 1,100
Low Price Target
GBX 1,000
Potential Upside/Downside
+10.6%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
GBX 0.28
Trailing P/E Ratio
3,340.43
Forward P/E Ratio
19.58
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
£367.25 million
Price / Sales
3.06
Cash Flow
GBX 45.23 per share
Price / Cash Flow
20.83
Book Value
GBX 124.40 per share
Price / Book
7.57

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
119,490,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£1.13 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.79
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This page (LON:KNOS) was last updated on 10/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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