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Costain ( (GB:COST) ) has issued an announcement.
Costain Group PLC has been selected as the Utilities Delivery Partner for Sellafield Ltd’s Infrastructure Delivery Partnership, a contract valued at up to £1bn. This long-term agreement, which includes refurbishing and replacing utility systems to support Sellafield’s decommissioning program, highlights Costain’s strategic focus on building strong relationships and its integral role in the civil nuclear energy market, reinforcing its position as a key player in the UK’s nuclear decommissioning efforts.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:COST) stock is a Hold with a £145.00 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 Neutral.
Costain’s overall stock score is driven primarily by its stable financial performance and reasonable valuation. The company’s strong balance sheet and effective debt management are significant strengths. However, the modest profit margins and declining cash flow efficiency highlight areas for improvement. Technical analysis indicates a lack of strong momentum, which tempers the overall score.
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 various markets including transport, water, energy, and defense. They offer construction, consultancy, engineering, and digital services to meet critical national needs, aiming to transform infrastructure performance for a more prosperous, resilient, and decarbonized UK.
Average Trading Volume: 1,519,440
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £374.3M
For a thorough assessment of COST stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

