Costain Share News (COST)

Costain secures contract extension with United Utilities

(Sharecast News) - Costain said on Monday that it has been appointed by water company United Utilities to work as its Managed Service Provider (MSP) for a further two years, from May 2024 to May 2026.

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Costain rises on contract extension

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Monday.

TRADING UPDATES: Pendragon quarterly trading momentum maintained

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

Costain wins share of GBP485 million nuclear decommissioning framework

(Alliance News) - Costain Group PLC on Thursday said it has been awarded a share on a GBP485 million works programme.

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Amigo jumps; Costain up after slump

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Friday.

Costain share sell-off on lost road contract is "overdone" - Liberum

(Alliance News) - Costain Group PLC shares tumbled 13% on Thursday after confirming media reports that it has been dropped from the A66 road project in northern England, but analysts at Liberum argued that the sell-off was "overdone".

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE underperforms as US data lifts New York

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended lower on Thursday, weighed down by a handful of shares going ex-dividend, though peers in Paris and Frankfurt closed higher.

Costain dropped from National Highways' A66 project

(Alliance News) - Costain Group PLC on Thursday confirmed media reports that it will no longer be involved in the National Highways' A66 Northern Trans-Pennine scheme.

IN BRIEF: Costain trading as expected; confident in long-term strategy

Costain Group PLC - Maidenhead, England-based infrastructure construction firm - Ahead of its annual general meeting, says it is trading in line with board expectations. Says it remains confident in the group's strategy and long-term prospects, while "mindful of the macroeconomic backdrop".

Costain trading in line with board expectations

(Sharecast News) - Costain Group maintained its guidance on Thursday morning, ahead of its annual general meeting.

UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days

IN BRIEF: Holders Technology taps ex-TFL executive as finance chief

Holders Technology PLC - London-based company specialising in lighting components - Confirms Finance Director Paul Geraghty has retired from the board, effective Tuesday. Mehul Shah replaces Geraghty, as part of its planned succession strategy. Says Shah joined the group in January 2023 with finance experience from working at Transport for London Finance Ltd, Costain Group PLC and Jaspar Group. "Mehul has a strong finance background in technology and projects," Executive Chair Rudolf Weinreich notes.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks green as financial instability fears ebb

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended in the green on Tuesday, as easing fears around the financial sector joined market positivity off the back of lower US inflation data.

Costain sees revenue improve and returns to annual profit in 2022,

(Alliance News) - Costain Group PLC on Tuesday reported it returned to profit in 2022 and increased its annual revenue on the back of higher volumes in complex programme delivery.

Costain swings to FY operating profit

(Sharecast News) - Construction group Costain said on Tuesday that it swung to a full-year operating profit as revenues grew.