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Costain (COST) Share Forecast & Price Target

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COST Analyst Ratings

Moderate Buy
1Ratings
Moderate Buy
1 Buy
0 Hold
0 Sell
Based on 1 analysts giving stock ratings to
Costain
in the past 3 months
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COST Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

240.00 p
▲(25.52% Upside)
Based on 1 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Costain in the last 3 months. The average price target is 240.00 p with a high forecast of 240.00 p and a low forecast of 240.00 p. The average price target represents a 25.52% change from the last price of 191.20 p.
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Highest Price Target240.00 pAverage Price Target240.00 pLowest Price Target240.00 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
Follow
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Berenberg Bank Analyst forecast on GB:COST
Edward Prest
Berenberg Bank
Berenberg Bank
240 p
Buy
25.52%
Upside
Reiterated
07/15/26
Costain (COST) Gets a Buy from Berenberg Bank
Deutsche Bank Analyst forecast on GB:COST
Jonathan Coubrough
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
150 p→180 p
Hold
-5.86%
Downside
Reiterated
03/17/26
Costain Group price target raised to 180 GBp from 150 GBp at Deutsche BankCostain Group price target raised to 180 GBp from 150 GBp at Deutsche Bank
Peel Hunt Analyst forecast on GB:COST
Andrew Nussey
Peel Hunt
Peel Hunt
180 p→200 p
Buy
4.60%
Upside
Reiterated
03/10/26
Peel Hunt Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Costain (COST)
Panmure Liberum Analyst forecast on GB:COST
Joe Brent
Panmure Liberum
Panmure Liberum
―
Buy
―
Reiterated
03/10/26
Costain (COST) Gets a Buy from Panmure Liberum
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Human Analysts
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Upside/ Downside
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Any
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Berenberg Bank Analyst forecast on GB:COST
Edward Prest
Berenberg Bank
Berenberg Bank
240 p
Buy
25.52%
Upside
Reiterated
07/15/26
Costain (COST) Gets a Buy from Berenberg Bank
Deutsche Bank Analyst forecast on GB:COST
Jonathan Coubrough
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
150 p→180 p
Hold
-5.86%
Downside
Reiterated
03/17/26
Costain Group price target raised to 180 GBp from 150 GBp at Deutsche BankCostain Group price target raised to 180 GBp from 150 GBp at Deutsche Bank
Peel Hunt Analyst forecast on GB:COST
Andrew Nussey
Peel Hunt
Peel Hunt
180 p→200 p
Buy
4.60%
Upside
Reiterated
03/10/26
Peel Hunt Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Costain (COST)
Panmure Liberum Analyst forecast on GB:COST
Joe Brent
Panmure Liberum
Panmure Liberum
―
Buy
―
Reiterated
03/10/26
Costain (COST) Gets a Buy from Panmure Liberum
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Best Analysts Covering Costain

3 Months
Edward PrestBerenberg Bank
Success Rate
7/8 ratings generated profit
88%
Average Return
+17.31%
Copying Edward Prest's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 87.50% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +17.31% per trade.
1 Year
Edward PrestBerenberg Bank
Success Rate
8/8 ratings generated profit
100%
Average Return
+51.66%
Copying Edward Prest's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 100.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +51.66% per trade.
2 Years
Edward PrestBerenberg Bank
Success Rate
8/8 ratings generated profit
100%
Average Return
+57.56%
Copying Edward Prest's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 100.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +57.56% per trade.
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COST Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Mar 26
Apr 26
May 26
Jun 26
Jul 26
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
5
3
3
1
2
Hold
1
1
1
0
0
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
6
4
4
1
2
In the current month, COST has received 2 Buy Ratings, 0 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. COST average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 240.00.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

COST Financial Forecast

COST Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for COST is 0.05 p with a range of 0.05 p to 0.05 p. The previous quarter’s EPS was 0.09 p. COST beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 63.29% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year COST has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for COST is 0.05 p with a range of 0.05 p to 0.05 p. The previous quarter’s EPS was 0.09 p. COST beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 63.29% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year COST has Performed in-line its overall industry.

COST Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for COST is 535.10M with a range of 535.10M to 535.10M . The previous quarter’s sales results were 520.30M . COST beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 61.16% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year COST has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for COST is 535.10M with a range of 535.10M to 535.10M . The previous quarter’s sales results were 520.30M . COST beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 61.16% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year COST has Performed in-line its overall industry.

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 240.00.
    What is GB:COST’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Costain Group PLC has 25.52% 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?
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          Is Costain Group PLC a Buy, Sell or Hold?
          Costain Group PLC has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy, which is based on 1 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 240.00. This is based on 1 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 240.00 p. The average share price target represents 25.52% Increase from the current price of 191.2 p.
              What do analysts say about Costain Group PLC?
              Costain Group PLC’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 1 Wall Streets Analysts.
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