Costain Group PLC

Costain Group PLCverified

COST.L

Price:

$109.5

Market Cap:

$296.30M

Costain Group PLC provides smart infrastructure solutions for the energy, water, transportation, and defense markets in the United Kingdom. The company operates through two segments, Transportation and Natural Resources. The Transportation segment operates in the road, rail, and integrated transport markets. The Natural Resources segment operates in the water, energy, and defense markets. It offers future shaping strategic consultancy, consultancy and advisory, digital technology, asset optimization, and complex program delivery solutions and services. The company was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Maidenhead, the United Kingdom.[Read more]

Industry

Engineering & Construction

IPO Date

1988-07-01

Stock Exchange

LSE

Ticker

COST.L

The Current Ratio as of November 2024 (TTM) for Costain Group PLC (COST.L) is 1.40

According to Costain Group PLC’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current Current Ratio is 1.40. This represents a change of 4.99% compared to the average of 1.34 of the last 4 quarters.

Costain Group PLC (COST.L) Historical Current Ratio (quarterly & annually)

How has COST.L Current Ratio performed in the past?

The mean historical Current Ratio of Costain Group PLC over the last ten years is 1.28. The current 1.40 Current Ratio has changed 10.85% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), COST.L's Current Ratio was at its highest in in the December 2018 quarter at 1.43. The Current Ratio was at its lowest in in the March 2009 quarter at 0.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

1.28

Median

1.28

Minimum

1.13

Maximum

1.43

Costain Group PLC (COST.L) Current Ratio by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Costain Group PLC Current Ratio, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 24.12%

Maximum Annual Current Ratio = 1.43

Minimum Annual Increase = -8.15%

Minimum Annual Current Ratio = 1.13

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearCurrent RatioChange
20231.399.05%
20221.28-0.04%
20211.28-8.15%
20201.395.09%
20191.32-7.47%
20181.4312.14%
20171.289.82%
20161.162.59%
20151.13-2.32%
20141.1624.12%

Costain Group PLC (COST.L) Average Current Ratio

How has COST.L Current Ratio performed in the past?

The current Current Ratio of Costain Group PLC (COST.L) is greater than its 3-year, greater than its 5-year, and greater than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

1.32

5-year avg

1.33

10-year avg

1.28

Costain Group PLC (COST.L) Current Ratio vs. Peers

How is COST.L’s Current Ratio compared to its peers?

Costain Group PLC’s Current Ratio is greater than Kier Group plc (0.88), greater than Balfour Beatty plc (0.99), greater than Galliford Try Holdings PLC (0.92), greater than Morgan Sindall Group plc (1.18), greater than Babcock International Group PLC (0.85),

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