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Kier Group PLC (GB:KIE)
LSE:KIE
KIE Stock Chart & Stats
216.50p
-1.60p(-1.16%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
216.50p
-1.60p(-1.16%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range107.20p - 254.00p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume214.07K
Average Volume (3M)1.76M
Market Cap
£998.67M
Enterprise Value975.05M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£1.69B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£1.64B
Price to Earnings (P/E)18.6
Beta1.37
Next Earnings
Mar 03, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.19%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.12
Shares Outstanding441,896,900
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
£260.00Price Target Upside20.09% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)0.23
Revenue Forecast (FY)£4.27B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Record Order BookA record GBP 11bn order book that covers most of FY26 and a large portion of FY27 provides multiyear revenue visibility, lowering top-line risk, supporting operational planning and resource allocation, and making future revenue streams more predictable over the medium term.
Strong Cash GenerationConsistent and improving free cash flow conversion strengthens liquidity and funds capex, dividends, and buybacks without relying on external financing. Robust cash generation reduces refinancing risk and underpins durable financial flexibility across economic cycles.
Framework & Repeat RevenuesLong-term framework and service contracts create recurring revenue streams and higher revenue visibility, reducing tender volatility. This structural client linkage supports stable utilization, steadier margins for service work and resilience through project cycle swings.
Bears Say
High LeverageA structurally elevated debt load increases interest and refinancing vulnerability and limits strategic flexibility. Until leverage is meaningfully reduced, the company remains more exposed to rate shifts, weaker bidding power and constrained capital deployment in downturns.
Low Margins Vs PeersAlthough operating margins have improved toward targets, persistently lower margins versus peers limit ability to absorb cost shocks and reduce free cash flow potential. Sustained operational gains are required to deliver competitive returns and ROCE targets.
Public Program Timing RiskMaterial exposure to government infrastructure schedules creates structural timing risk: delayed program starts compress revenue recognition windows, can leave capacity underutilized, and heighten competitive pressure on available tenders over the medium term.
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 107.20p and its highest was 254.00p in the past 12 months.
What is Kier Group PLC’s market cap?
Kier Group PLC’s market cap is £998.67M.
When is Kier Group PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kier Group PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 03, 2026 which is tomorrow.
How were Kier Group PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Kier Group PLC released its earnings results on Sep 16, 2025. The company reported 0.122p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of 0.13p by -0.008p.
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 5.2p 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 for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Kier Group PLC have?
Kier Group PLC has 441,896,900 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kier Group PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kier Group PLC reported an EPS of 0.122p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of 0.13p. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 7.031%.
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
Neutral
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
57.74%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
10.87%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
2.56%
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
260.00p
▲(20.09% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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