LON:KNOS Kainos Group (KNOS) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 774.80 -35.70 (-4.41%) As of 10:34 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesBuy This Stock About Kainos Group Stock (LON:KNOS) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Kainos Group alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 768.50▼ 80450-Day Range 701.96▼ 909.3852-Week Range 680.50▼ 1,190Volume249,311 shsAverage Volume4.07 million shsMarket Capitalization£899.65 millionP/E Ratio31.24Dividend Yield3.55%Price TargetGBX 1,163.40Consensus RatingBuy 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. Read More Kainos Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks86th Percentile Overall ScoreKNOS MarketRank™: Kainos Group scored higher than 86% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.3 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingKainos Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 5 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialKainos Group has a consensus price target of GBX 1,163.40, representing about 49.7% upside from its current price of GBX 777.Amount of Analyst CoverageKainos Group has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Kainos Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Kainos Group is 31.33, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.20.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Kainos Group is 31.33, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 164.23.Price to Earnings Growth RatioKainos 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 RatioKainos Group has a P/B Ratio of 6.25. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for KNOS. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipKainos Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.55%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthKainos Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Kainos Group is 114.52%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Read more about Kainos Group's dividend. News and Social Media3.8 / 5News Sentiment1.04 News SentimentKainos Group has a news sentiment score of 1.04. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.65 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Kainos Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Kainos Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.2 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Kainos Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders19.83% 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 Institutions39.14% of the stock of Kainos Group is held by institutions.Read more about Kainos Group's insider trading history. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. KNOS Stock News HeadlinesKainos Cancels Newly Repurchased Shares in Ongoing Buyback ProgrammeMay 12 at 2:50 AM | tipranks.comKainos Continues Share Buyback as Part of Ongoing Capital Management ProgrammeMay 6, 2026 | tipranks.comCODE RED: AI Meltdown Imminent?After correctly predicting the 2008 and 2020 stock market meltdowns, I believe this AI company is about to trigger the next crash. The research firm Bernstein Research said this AI company has the power to crash the global economy for a decade, the CEO just issued a CODE RED in an internal memo warning employees they're dealing with a critical situation, and another company executive even implied they might need a government bailout. The last time I saw something like this was in 2008 when I predicted a stock market meltdown just three weeks before Lehman went under.May 12 at 1:00 AM | Paradigm Press (Ad)Kainos Updates Total Voting Rights After Share Capital ChangeMay 1, 2026 | tipranks.comKainos announces board change as remuneration chair Katie Davis to step downApril 28, 2026 | tipranks.comBerenberg Bank Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Kainos Group plc (KNOS)April 22, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comStifel Nicolaus Keeps Their Buy Rating on Kainos Group plc (KNOS)April 22, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comKainos Continues Share Buyback, Cancels Newly Repurchased SharesApril 14, 2026 | tipranks.comSee More Headlines KNOS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have KNOS shares performed this year? Kainos Group's stock was trading at GBX 1,004 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, KNOS shares have decreased by 22.6% and is now trading at GBX 777. How were Kainos Group's earnings last quarter? Kainos Group plc (LON:KNOS) posted its earnings results on Monday, November, 10th. The company reported $19.30 earnings per share for the quarter. Kainos Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 25.32% and a net margin of 8.08%. Read the conference call transcript. 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 Earnings11/10/2025Today5/12/2026Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorComputer and Technology Industry Software - Application Sub-IndustryMachinery Current SymbolLON:KNOS CIKN/A Webwww.kainos.com Phone+44-28-90571100FaxN/AEmployees2,953Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Kainos GroupGBX 1,163.40 High Price TargetGBX 1,282 Low Price TargetGBX 1,100 Potential Upside/Downside+49.7%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX 24.80 Trailing P/E Ratio31.33 Forward P/E Ratio16.15 P/E Growth2.15Net Income£48.81 million Net Margins8.08% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity25.32% Return on Assets14.45% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio5.05 Current Ratio1.23 Quick Ratio1.59 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£380.27 million Price / Sales2.37 Cash FlowGBX 37.31 per share Price / Cash Flow20.83 Book ValueGBX 124.40 per share Price / Book6.25Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares116,115,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£902.21 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.79 Elon Musk's Next MoveExplore Elon Musk’s boldest ventures yet—from AI and autonomy to space colonization—and find out how investors can ride the next wave of innovation.Get This Free Report This page (LON:KNOS) was last updated on 5/12/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. 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