Costain Share News (COST)

Costain eyes return to dividends after 4-years amid steady first half

(Alliance News) - Costain Group PLC on Wednesday said it is considering a resumption of dividend payments and will make an announcement about a possible interim payout "shortly".

LONDON BRIEFING: Reckitt names Nike's Shannon Eisenhardt as new CFO

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are expected to add to Tuesday's gains at Wednesday's market open, having snapped a seven-day losing streak.

Costain hints at dividend after solid first half

(Sharecast News) - UK construction and engineering company Costain said it is considering bringing back its dividend payments after a strong first-half performance in which is strengthened its balance sheet and refinanced debt.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

TRADING UPDATES: Van Elle profit rises; Costain financing pact

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

Costain and United Utilities management deal extended by two years

(Alliance News) - Costain Group PLC on Monday said its management and asset maintenance deal with United Utilities PLC has been extended for a further two years.

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".