Costain Group (LON:COST) Trading Up 11.3% – Still a Buy?

Costain Group PLC (LON:COST) rose 11.3% during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as high as GBX 97.20 ($1.21) and last traded at GBX 95.74 ($1.19). Approximately 22,979,559 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 812% from the average daily volume of 2,519,368 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 86 ($1.07).

Costain Group Stock Up 11.3 %

The firm has a market cap of £260.72 million, a P/E ratio of 870.36, a P/E/G ratio of 1.63 and a beta of 2.64. The firm’s fifty day moving average is GBX 103.15 and its 200 day moving average is GBX 100.07. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.86, a quick ratio of 1.32 and a current ratio of 1.40.

About Costain Group

Costain helps to improve people’s lives by creating connected, sustainable infrastructure that enables people and the planet thrive. We shape, create and deliver pioneering solutions that transform the performance of the infrastructure ecosystem across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets.