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Costain Announces £10 Million Share Buyback Amid Strong Trading Performance

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Costain Announces £10 Million Share Buyback Amid Strong Trading Performance

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Costain ( (GB:COST) ) has provided an update.

Costain Group PLC announced a £10 million on-market share buyback program following a surplus in its defined benefit pension scheme, suspending contributions and dividend parity arrangements for a year. The company also reported strong trading performance with significant contract wins in nuclear energy and water infrastructure, maintaining confidence in achieving its financial targets for FY 2025.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:COST) stock is a Hold with a £1.05 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Costain stock, see the GB:COST Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:COST Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:COST is a Outperform.

Costain’s overall stock score of 79 reflects strong corporate events and solid technical analysis indicators, alongside stable financial performance. The company’s strategic wins and refinancing efforts bolster its market position, while reasonable valuation metrics support a favorable risk-reward balance.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:COST stock, click here.

More about Costain

Costain is a company focused on creating connected, sustainable infrastructure across the transport, water, energy, and defense markets. It offers a mix of construction, consultancy, engineering, and digital services, aiming to transform infrastructure performance and contribute to a decarbonized UK.

Average Trading Volume: 1,118,887

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £351.1M

For an in-depth examination of COST stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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