Industrials
Costain Group Plc(CSGQF)
Live Price
Offline$1.38
+0.00% today
1Y Change
+0.00%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 24, 2026
- Market Cap
- $500.00M
- Revenue Growth
- -16.4%
- EPS Growth
- +27.3%
- Dividend Yield
- 2.2%
Coverage: 256 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 24, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Costain Group Plc (CSGQF) is a Industrials stock with a market cap of $500.00M and listed on OTC. The stock last traded around $1.38 and up 0.0% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 24, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -16.4%, EPS growth of +27.3%, a dividend yield of 2.2%. What stands out right now is revenue -16.4%, EPS +27.3%, free cash flow +34.1% with operating margin 4.5% and ROIC 12.8%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 2.2%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 13.4 and price/sales 0.5. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines CSGQF price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Industrials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
-16.4% vs +3.6% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+4.5% vs +16.9% peer median
P/E
Below sector median
13.4 vs 36.7 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report landed above expectations
2026 was reported on Mar 10, 2026 with an EPS surprise of +13.1% and a revenue surprise of -18.4%.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -16.4% and EPS is at +27.3%, with operating margin around 4.5%.
The next real check-in already has a date
The next earnings event is scheduled for Aug 13, 2026, which is the clearest near-term catalyst for confirming whether the current trend is holding up.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged 0.0% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 0 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 Mar 10, 2026 | +13.1% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
2025 Aug 20, 2025 | โ | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
2025 May 16, 2025 | โ | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
Benchmark Edge
CSGQF vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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CSGQF Max Drawdown
0.00%
Trailing 1Y
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Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for CSGQF and SPY.
Company Overview
Costain Group Plc
OTC
Costain Group plc is a leading British engineering and construction company headquartered in London, with over 160 years of history since its founding in 1865 by Richard Costain. The company specializes in delivering integrated infrastructure solutions across the full lifecycle of projects, encompassing design, consultancy, construction, and maintenance. It operates primarily in two divisions: Natural Resources, covering water, energy, defense, and nuclear; and Transportation, including roads, rail, and integrated transport. Costain focuses on sustainable development, emphasizing decarbonization, climate resilience, energy transition, and biodiversity net gain to address UK challenges like net zero emissions and infrastructure upgrades. Notable projects include the Channel Tunnel, Thames Barrier, Crossrail stations, HS2, and recent contracts such as a ยฃ1 billion deal with Sellafield Ltd for nuclear decommissioning and advanced nuclear fuels facilities. Generating most revenue in the UK, Costain plays a vital role in enhancing national infrastructure resilience, economic growth, and environmental sustainability through innovative engineering in critical sectors.
- Leadership
- Mr. Alexander John Vaughan B.Sc., BSc (Hons), Dip IoD, FIoD, MRICS
- Employees
- 3.3k
- Street Address
- 70 St Mary Axe, Seventh Floor
- Mailing
- London, EC3A 8BE
- Region
- London, United Kingdom
- Last Updated
- May 8, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 13.4
- EV/EBITDA
- 5.5
- Price/Sales
- 0.5
- Price/Book
- 1.9
Growth
- Revenue
- -16.4%
- EPS
- +27.3%
- Free Cash Flow
- +34.1%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 10.8%
- Operating Margin
- 4.5%
- Net Margin
- 3.6%
- ROE
- 14.9%
- ROIC
- 12.8%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.10
- Current Ratio
- 1.44
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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