Costain Group (LON:COST) Trading Up 11.1% – Should You Buy?

Costain Group PLC (LON:COST)’s stock price was up 11.1% during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as high as GBX 97.20 ($1.21) and last traded at GBX 95.51 ($1.19). Approximately 14,228,786 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 600% from the average daily volume of 2,033,214 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 86 ($1.07).

Costain Group Stock Down 2.1 %

The firm has a market capitalization of £258.70 million, a P/E ratio of 863.64, a P/E/G ratio of 1.63 and a beta of 2.64. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 103.04 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 100.13. The company has a quick ratio of 1.32, a current ratio of 1.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.86.

Costain Group Company Profile

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.