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Kier Group plc ( (GB:KIE) ) just unveiled an update.
Kier Group plc announced the succession of its Chief Financial Officer, with Simon Kesterton stepping down after six years and Tom Hinton taking over the role from January 2026. This leadership change is expected to support Kier’s strategic ambitions and continue its growth trajectory, as Hinton brings extensive financial and corporate experience from his previous roles, including at Wincanton and Infinis Energy.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:KIE) stock is a Buy with a £258.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Kier Group plc stock, see the GB:KIE Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:KIE Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:KIE is a Outperform.
Kier Group plc’s strong technical momentum and positive earnings call are the most significant factors driving the score. Financial performance is solid, though high leverage remains a concern. Valuation is fair, with a reasonable P/E ratio and attractive dividend yield.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:KIE stock, click here.
More about Kier Group plc
Kier Group plc is a leading UK infrastructure services, construction, and property group, offering specialist design and build capabilities. The company leverages the knowledge, skills, and intellectual capital of its workforce to manage and integrate all aspects of projects effectively.
Average Trading Volume: 1,474,741
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £946.1M
See more insights into KIE stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

