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COST Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy
3Ratings
Strong Buy
3 Buy
0 Hold
0 Sell
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Costain
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COST Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

220.00 p
▲(12.13% Upside)
Based on 3 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Costain in the last 3 months. The average price target is 220.00 p with a high forecast of 240.00 p and a low forecast of 200.00 p. The average price target represents a 12.13% change from the last price of 196.20 p.
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Highest Price Target240.00 pAverage Price Target220.00 pLowest Price Target200.00 p
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
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Berenberg Bank Analyst forecast on GB:COST
Berenberg Bank
Berenberg Bank
210 p240 p
Buy
22.32%
Upside
Reiterated
03/11/26
Berenberg Bank Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Costain (COST)
Peel Hunt Analyst forecast on GB:COST
Peel Hunt
Peel Hunt
180 p200 p
Buy
1.94%
Upside
Reiterated
03/10/26
Peel Hunt Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Costain (COST)
Panmure Liberum Analyst forecast on GB:COST
Panmure Liberum
Panmure Liberum
Buy
Reiterated
03/10/26
Costain (COST) Gets a Buy from Panmure Liberum
Deutsche Bank  Analyst forecast on GB:COST
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
115 p150 p
Hold
-23.55%
Downside
Reiterated
08/21/25
Deutsche Bank Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on Costain (COST)
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Any
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Any
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Any
Any
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Any
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Berenberg Bank Analyst forecast on GB:COST
Berenberg Bank
Berenberg Bank
210 p240 p
Buy
22.32%
Upside
Reiterated
03/11/26
Berenberg Bank Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Costain (COST)
Peel Hunt Analyst forecast on GB:COST
Peel Hunt
Peel Hunt
180 p200 p
Buy
1.94%
Upside
Reiterated
03/10/26
Peel Hunt Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Costain (COST)
Panmure Liberum Analyst forecast on GB:COST
Panmure Liberum
Panmure Liberum
Buy
Reiterated
03/10/26
Costain (COST) Gets a Buy from Panmure Liberum
Deutsche Bank  Analyst forecast on GB:COST
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
115 p150 p
Hold
-23.55%
Downside
Reiterated
08/21/25
Deutsche Bank Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on Costain (COST)
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Best Analysts Covering Costain

3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
6/7 ratings generated profit
86%
Average Return
+19.26%
reiterated a xxx
rating 4 days ago
Copying xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 85.71% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +19.26% per trade.
1 Year
Edward PrestBerenberg Bank
Success Rate
6/7 ratings generated profit
86%
Average Return
+54.03%
reiterated a buy rating 4 days ago
Copying Edward Prest's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 85.71% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +54.03% per trade.
2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
6/7 ratings generated profit
86%
Average Return
+56.17%
reiterated a xxx
rating 4 days ago
Copying xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 85.71% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +56.17% per trade.
The Best Analyst Covering tool allows you to follow the analysts who have the best success rates and average returns on a specific stock. Only analysts that gave a Buy or Sell rating on the stock in the past 12 months are eligible for inclusion in this tool. Follow the analysts of your choice to receive real-time updates when they publish a new rating.

COST Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Aug 25
Sep 25
Oct 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
48
40
24
35
51
Hold
7
11
10
4
0
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
55
51
34
39
51
In the current month, COST has received 51 Buy Ratings, 0 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. COST average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 220.00.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

COST Financial Forecast

COST Earnings Forecast

The previous quarter’s earnings for COST were 0.09 p.
The previous quarter’s earnings for COST were 0.09 p.

COST Sales Forecast

The previous quarter’s earnings for COST were 520.30M .
The previous quarter’s earnings for COST were 520.30M .

COST Stock Forecast FAQ

What is GB:COST’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Costain Group PLC’s 12-month average price target is 220.00.
    What is GB:COST’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Costain Group PLC has 12.13% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
      Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
      Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
        How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
        Head over to our Expert Center to see a list of the top 100 Wall Street analysts and follow the analysts of your choice. Visit their profiles for more details about their stock ratings and see how they perform on a stock-by-stock basis.
          Is Costain Group PLC a Buy, Sell or Hold?
          Costain Group PLC has a consensus rating of Strong Buy, which is based on 3 buy ratings, 0 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
            What is Costain Group PLC’s share price target?
            The average share price target for Costain Group PLC is 220.00. This is based on 3 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
            The highest analyst share price target is 240.00 p ,and the lowest forecast is 200.00 p. The average share price target represents 12.13% Increase from the current price of 196.2 p.
              What do analysts say about Costain Group PLC?
              Costain Group PLC’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 3 Wall Streets Analysts.
                How can I buy shares of Costain Group PLC?
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