Kier Group PLC (GB:KIE)
LSE:KIE
KIE Stock Chart & Stats
209.00 p
-1.60 p(-1.16%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
209.00 p
-1.60 p(-1.16%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range120.60 p - 254.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume214.07K
Average Volume (3M)1.76M
Market Cap
£888.41M
Enterprise Value979.13M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£1.13B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£1.20B
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.8
Beta1.40
Next Earnings
Sep 10, 2026EPS Estimate
0.14Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.19%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.09
Shares Outstanding440,596,920
10 Day Avg. Volume1,487,632
30 Day Avg. Volume1,764,455
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.54
Price to Book (P/B)1.88
Price to Sales (P/S)0.24
P/FCF Ratio4.35
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£237.50Price Target Upside13.64% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)0.22
Revenue Forecast (FY)£4.28B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Free Cash Flow GenerationConsistent free cash flow growth and healthy operating cash flow-to-net-income ratios indicate durable cash conversion. This supports sustained debt reduction, dividends, buybacks and targeted capex/property investment, improving financial flexibility through construction cycles.
Record Order Book And Revenue VisibilityAn £11.6bn backlog covering most near-term revenue provides multi-period visibility, lowering revenue risk and supporting medium-term margin planning. High framework coverage reduces bidding uncertainty and underpins predictable workload and cash flow across the next 12–24 months.
Diversified Frameworks And In-house CapabilitiesLarge framework positions, a broad pipeline and integrated in-house design/M&E capabilities enable cross-selling, earlier engagement and greater control of delivery. This structural diversification reduces client concentration risk and supports stable margins and repeat work.
Bears Say
Elevated Leverage On Balance SheetA high debt-to-equity ratio creates ongoing interest and refinancing exposure, constraining capital allocation and increasing vulnerability to cyclical downturns. Even with recent cash improvements, sustained deleveraging is needed to lower structural financial risk and preserve rating gains.
Fire And Cladding Remediation CostsPlanned remediation charges (~£30m p.a.) and uncertain insurance recoveries impose recurring near-term cash and margin headwinds. These charges reduce funds available for investment and debt reduction until fully resolved, creating a multi-year drag on profitability and cash allocation.
Seasonal Working-capital VolatilityMaterial H1 working-capital outflows and reliance on H2 inflows create uneven cash cycles. This seasonal volatility raises short-term liquidity and execution risk, complicates consistent deleveraging and makes results and cash-driven targets sensitive to timing of framework conversions.
Kier Group plc News
KIE FAQ
What was Kier Group PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kier Group PLC lowest share price was 120.60 p and its highest was 254.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Kier Group PLC’s market cap?
Kier Group PLC’s market cap is £888.41M.
When is Kier Group PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kier Group PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 10, 2026 which is in 150 days.
How were Kier Group PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Kier Group PLC released its earnings results on Mar 03, 2026. The company reported 0.09 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.067 p by 0.023 p.
Is Kier Group PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Kier Group PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Kier Group PLC pay dividends?
Kier Group PLC pays a Semiannually dividend of 5.2 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.19%. See more information on Kier Group PLC dividends here
What is Kier Group PLC’s EPS estimate?
Kier Group PLC’s EPS estimate is 0.14.
How many shares outstanding does Kier Group PLC have?
Kier Group PLC has 440,596,920 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kier Group PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kier Group PLC reported an EPS of 0.09 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.067 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.617%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kier Group PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:KIE
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Kier Group plc Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
£237.50 (13.64% Upside)
£237.50 (13.64% Upside)
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
57.74%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
11.69%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
4.54%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Kier Group PLC
Kier Group plc primarily engages in the construction business in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Construction, Infrastructure Services, and Property. It constructs power stations, roads, bridges, tunnels, and buildings; and provides maintenance services for the U.K. road, rail, and utilities infrastructure, as well as reactive repairs. The company also provides housing maintenance and facilities management services, as well as environmental services comprising street cleaning, grounds maintenance, and commercial waste services; and invests in and develops property schemes and sites. Kier Group plc was incorporated in 1992 and is headquartered in Salford, the United Kingdom.
KIE Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
237.50 p
▲(13.64% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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