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

Costain Group PLC (LON:COST) rose 11.1% during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock 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 Trading Down 2.1 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.86, a current ratio of 1.40 and a quick ratio of 1.32. The stock’s 50 day moving average is GBX 103.04 and its 200-day moving average is GBX 100.13. The company 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.

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.