How does KIEL's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

KIEL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.4x) compared to the peer average (11.3x).

How does KIEL's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Construction Industry?

KIEL is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.4x) compared to the European Construction industry average (12.8x).

What is KIEL's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

KIEL is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.6x).

What is the Fair Price of KIEL when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

KIEL (£1.51) is trading below our estimate of [[fair value]] (£1.77)

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.

Kier Group (BATS-CHIXE:KIEL) - Stock Price, News & Analysis

KIEL Stock Overview

Primarily engages in the construction business in the United Kingdom and internationally. More details

KIEL fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	3/6
Future Growth	3/6
Past Performance	3/6
Financial Health	2/6
Dividends	3/6

Rewards

Trading at 14.5% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 14.75% per year

Earnings grew by 24.1% over the past year

Analysts in good agreement that stock price will rise by 34.8%

Risk Analysis

Large one-off items impacting financial results

Unstable dividend track record

Kier Group plc Competitors

Renew Holdings

AIM:RNWH

UK£843.6m

Keller Group

LSE:KLR

UK£1.1b

Galliford Try Holdings

LSE:GFRD

UK£379.4m

Costain Group

LSE:COST

UK£276.0m

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Kier Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	UK£1.51
52 Week High	UK£1.63
52 Week Low	UK£1.02
Beta	1.12
11 Month Change	2.86%
3 Month Change	-1.18%
1 Year Change	42.91%
33 Year Change	23.73%
5 Year Change	68.66%
Change since IPO	-87.16%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	KIEL	GB Construction	GB Market
7D	5.9%	-2.2%	-0.3%
1Y	42.9%	52.3%	6.1%

Return vs Industry: KIEL underperformed the UK Construction industry which returned 52.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KIEL exceeded the UK Market which returned 5.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KIEL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KIEL volatility
KIEL Average Weekly Movement	4.6%
Construction Industry Average Movement	4.2%
Market Average Movement	4.7%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market	10.3%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market	2.6%

Stable Share Price: KIEL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: KIEL's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1992	10,218	Andrew Oswell Davies	www.kier.co.uk

Kier Group plc primarily engages in the construction business in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Construction, Infrastructure Services, and Property. It constructs power stations, roads, bridges, railways, and tunnels; and buildings for public and private sectors, including schools, hospitals, leisure centres, and prisons.

Kier Group plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Kier Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KIEL fundamental statistics
Market cap	UK£684.72m
Earnings (TTM)	UK£51.00m
Revenue (TTM)	UK£3.91b

13.4x

P/E Ratio

0.2x

P/S Ratio

Is KIEL overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KIEL income statement (TTM)
Revenue	UK£3.91b
Cost of Revenue	UK£3.58b
Gross Profit	UK£323.20m
Other Expenses	UK£272.20m
Earnings	UK£51.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Mar 11, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)	0.11
Gross Margin	8.28%
Net Profit Margin	1.31%
Debt/Equity Ratio	269.6%

How did KIEL perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

3.4%

Current Dividend Yield

44%

Payout Ratio

Does KIEL pay a reliable dividends?

See KIEL dividend history and benchmarks

When do you need to buy KIEL by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Kier Group dividend dates
Ex Dividend Date	Oct 24 2024
Dividend Pay Date	Nov 29 2024
Days until Ex dividend	27 days
Days until Dividend pay date	9 days

Does KIEL pay a reliable dividends?

See KIEL dividend history and benchmarks

KIEL Stock Overview

Rewards

Risk Analysis

Kier Group plc Competitors

AIM:RNWH

UK£843.6m

LSE:KLR

UK£1.1b

LSE:GFRD

UK£379.4m

LSE:COST

UK£276.0m

Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

Kier Group plc Declares A Final Dividend

Kier Group plc to Report Fiscal Year 2025 Results on Sep 16, 2025

Kier Group plc Proposes Final Dividend for the Year Ended 30 June 2024, Payable on 29 November 2024

Kier Group plc, Annual General Meeting, Nov 14, 2024

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.017 per share

New minor risk - Dividend sustainability

Recent updates

Kier Group plc Declares A Final Dividend

Kier Group plc to Report Fiscal Year 2025 Results on Sep 16, 2025

Kier Group plc Proposes Final Dividend for the Year Ended 30 June 2024, Payable on 29 November 2024

Kier Group plc, Annual General Meeting, Nov 14, 2024

Upcoming dividend of UK£0.017 per share

New minor risk - Dividend sustainability

First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: UK£0.046 (vs UK£0.047 in 1H 2023)

Kier Group plc Declares Interim Dividend for the Year Ending 30 June 2024, Payable on May 31, 2024

Kier Group plc Declares Interim Dividend for the Year Ending 30 June 2024, Payable on May 31, 2024

Now 20% undervalued

Now 21% undervalued

Kier Group plc Appoints Mohammed Saddiq as A Non-Executive Director, Member of the Environmental, Social and Governance Committee, the Nomination Committee, the Remuneration Committee and the Risk Management and Audit Committee, Effective 1 January 2024

Kier Group plc to Report Fiscal Year 2024 Results on Sep 12, 2024

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 21%

New minor risk - Earnings quality

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: UK£0.095 (vs UK£0.029 in FY 2022)

Kier Group plc (LSE:KIE) agreed to acquire Rail Assets from Buckingham Group Contracting Ltd for £9.6 million.

Kier Group plc Announces Management Changes

Kier Group plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year Ended June 30, 2023

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: UK£0.047 (vs UK£0.022 in 1H 2022)

Kier Group plc, Annual General Meeting, Nov 16, 2023

Kier Group plc Appoints Louisa Finlay as Chief People Officer with Effect from 6 March 2023

Kier Group plc Announces Executive Changes

High number of new directors

Kier Group plc to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Mar 09, 2023

High number of new directors

High number of new directors

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: UK£0.029 (vs UK£0.12 in FY 2021)

Kier Group plc, Annual General Meeting, Nov 17, 2022

Kier Group plc Appoints Chris Rowne as A Non-Executive Director, and A Member of the Environment, Social and Governance Committee, the Nomination Committee, the Remuneration Committee and the Risk Management and Audit Committee

The Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust, managed by Aberdeen Asset Investments Limited acquired Trade City Luton Industrial Trade Park in Luton from Kier Group plc (LSE:KIE) for £38.44 million.

High number of new directors

First half 2022 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations

Kier Group Reportedly in Talks to Buy Interserve Arm Tilbury Douglas

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS UK£0.12 (vs UK£0.85 loss in FY 2020)

Full year 2021 earnings released: EPS UK£0.081 (vs UK£1.06 loss in FY 2020)

Kier Group plc Provides Earnings Guidance for the Year Ended 30 June 2021

Guy Hands, chair and investment chief at private equity firm Terra Firma completed the acquisition of Kier Living Ltd. from Kier Group plc (LSE:KIE).

First half 2021 earnings released: EPS UK£0.048 (vs UK£0.22 loss in 1H 2020)

Kier Group plc to Report First Half, 2021 Results on Apr 21, 2021

New 90-day high: UK£0.88

Kier Group plc(LSE:KIE) dropped from FTSE 250 Index

New 90-day high: UK£0.85

Kier Group plc to Report Fiscal Year 2020 Final Results on Jun 30, 2021

Kier Group plc to Report First Half, 2021 Results on Jan 19, 2021

New 90-day high: UK£0.76

Shareholder Returns

Price Volatility

About the Company

Kier Group plc Fundamentals Summary

13.4x

0.2x

Earnings & Revenue

Dividends

3.4%

44%