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Castings LSE:CGS Stock Report

Last Price

UK£3.76

Market Cap

UK£163.4m

7D

-1.1%

1Y

-8.3%

Updated

14 Jun, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Castings P.L.C. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Castings
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£3.76
52 Week HighUK£4.28
52 Week LowUK£3.20
Beta0.62
1 Month Change-5.05%
3 Month Change12.24%
1 Year Change-8.29%
3 Year Change-4.33%
5 Year Change-9.18%
Change since IPO496.83%

Recent News & Updates

These Analysts Just Made A Substantial Downgrade To Their Castings P.L.C. (LON:CGS) EPS Forecasts

Jun 14
These Analysts Just Made A Substantial Downgrade To Their Castings P.L.C. (LON:CGS) EPS Forecasts

Recent updates

These Analysts Just Made A Substantial Downgrade To Their Castings P.L.C. (LON:CGS) EPS Forecasts

Jun 14
These Analysts Just Made A Substantial Downgrade To Their Castings P.L.C. (LON:CGS) EPS Forecasts

Castings (LON:CGS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Apr 13
Castings (LON:CGS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Castings (LON:CGS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 17
Castings (LON:CGS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Castings (LON:CGS) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.0384

Nov 20
Castings (LON:CGS) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.0384

Castings (LON:CGS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.1257

Jul 14
Castings (LON:CGS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.1257

Castings (LON:CGS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jun 18
Castings (LON:CGS) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

The Returns On Capital At Castings (LON:CGS) Don't Inspire Confidence

May 01
The Returns On Capital At Castings (LON:CGS) Don't Inspire Confidence

Did Castings' (LON:CGS) Share Price Deserve to Gain 28%?

Mar 18
Did Castings' (LON:CGS) Share Price Deserve to Gain 28%?

Three Things You Should Check Before Buying Castings P.L.C. (LON:CGS) For Its Dividend

Feb 21
Three Things You Should Check Before Buying Castings P.L.C. (LON:CGS) For Its Dividend

Castings P.L.C.'s (LON:CGS) Stock's Been Going Strong: Could Weak Financials Mean The Market Will Correct Its Share Price?

Feb 07
Castings P.L.C.'s (LON:CGS) Stock's Been Going Strong: Could Weak Financials Mean The Market Will Correct Its Share Price?

Be Wary Of Castings (LON:CGS) And Its Returns On Capital

Jan 25
Be Wary Of Castings (LON:CGS) And Its Returns On Capital

What Is The Ownership Structure Like For Castings P.L.C. (LON:CGS)?

Jan 12
What Is The Ownership Structure Like For Castings P.L.C. (LON:CGS)?

Our View On Castings' (LON:CGS) CEO Pay

Dec 31
Our View On Castings' (LON:CGS) CEO Pay

What Are The Total Returns Earned By Shareholders Of Castings (LON:CGS) On Their Investment?

Dec 18
What Are The Total Returns Earned By Shareholders Of Castings (LON:CGS) On Their Investment?

Are Castings's (LON:CGS) Statutory Earnings A Good Reflection Of Its Earnings Potential?

Dec 05
Are Castings's (LON:CGS) Statutory Earnings A Good Reflection Of Its Earnings Potential?

Is Castings P.L.C. (LON:CGS) A Smart Pick For Income Investors?

Nov 22
Is Castings P.L.C. (LON:CGS) A Smart Pick For Income Investors?

Shareholder Returns

CGSGB Metals and MiningGB Market
7D-1.1%-2.6%-1.5%
1Y-8.3%-0.6%3.8%

Return vs Industry: CGS underperformed the UK Metals and Mining industry which returned -1.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: CGS underperformed the UK Market which returned 4.2% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is CGS's price volatile compared to industry and market?
CGS volatility
CGS Average Weekly Movement4.2%
Metals and Mining Industry Average Movement8.1%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market11.2%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.8%

Stable Share Price: CGS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: CGS's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
18351,251Adam Vicarywww.castings.plc.uk

Castings P.L.C. engages in the iron casting and machining activities. It operates through Foundry Operations and Machining Operations segments. The company offers ductile iron, spheroidal graphite iron, austempered ductile iron, SiMo, and Ni-resist castings.

Castings P.L.C. Fundamentals Summary

How do Castings's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
CGS fundamental statistics
Market capUK£163.40m
Earnings (TTM)UK£16.72m
Revenue (TTM)UK£224.41m

9.8x

P/E Ratio

0.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
CGS income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£224.41m
Cost of RevenueUK£181.12m
Gross ProfitUK£43.29m
Other ExpensesUK£26.57m
EarningsUK£16.72m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.38
Gross Margin19.29%
Net Profit Margin7.45%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did CGS perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

4.7%

Current Dividend Yield

29%

Payout Ratio

Does CGS pay a reliable dividends?

See CGS dividend history and benchmarks
When do you need to buy CGS by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Castings dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateJun 20 2024
Dividend Pay DateJul 24 2024
Days until Ex dividend4 days
Days until Dividend pay date38 days

Does CGS pay a reliable dividends?

See CGS dividend history and benchmarks
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