Costain to raise ?100m in placing, UAE construction group to take 15% stake

7th May 2020 12:30

(Sharecast News) - Costain has announced plains to raise around ?100m in a share placing backed by UAE construction group ASGC.

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Costain cheers investors with key highways contract win

27th Apr 2020 08:54

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Costain jumped on Monday after the infrastructure specialist was named one of six core partners in the government's ?4.5bn Smart Motorway Programme Alliance.

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Costain shares soar as HS2 railway project gets green light

15th Apr 2020 10:08

(Sharecast News) - Shares in infrastructure company Costain rose by more than a third on Wednesday as the company confirmed its joint venture had been given the green light to start building phase one of Britain's second high-speed railway.

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Costain board takes 30% pay cut as Covid-19 closes sites

30th Mar 2020 11:48

(Sharecast News) - Infrastructure specialist Costain has cut management salaries by a third in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

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Costain looks to shore up balance sheet after tough year

11th Mar 2020 08:46

(Sharecast News) - Costain Group is to shore up its balance sheet through a ?100m share placing, after the infrastructure specialist slid into the red.

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Government gives green signal to HS2 rail link

11th Feb 2020 11:25

(Sharecast News) - The government has decided to go ahead with the HS2 link for high-speed rail between London, the Midlands and northern England after months of uncertainty over the £106bn project.

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Liberum cuts target price on Costain

12th Dec 2019 11:21

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Liberum cut their price target on British construction and engineering company Costain's shares from 350.0p to 220.0p on Thursday, following an adverse court judgement in its dispute over a Welsh motorway project.

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Costain sells Alcaidesa business for €15.2m

11th Dec 2019 07:42

(Sharecast News) - Infrastructure solutions group Costain has agreed to sell its Alcaidesa business, which owns and operates two golf courses in Cadiz, Spain, for €15.2m in cash.

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Costain secures ?150m new highways orders

28th Oct 2019 09:49

(Sharecast News) - Smart infrastructure solutions company Costain said on Monday that it has been awarded a range of new highways contracts in the last quarter, totalling more than £150m.

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Costain JV secures ?325m contract with Southern Water

16th Oct 2019 13:14

(Sharecast News) - Infrastructure solutions company Costain and joint venture partner MWH Treatment have been awarded a £325m contract by Southern Water.

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Costain interim profits drop but on track to meet revised FY estimates

21st Aug 2019 09:08

(Sharecast News) - Infrastructure company Costain posted a slump in first-half profit on Wednesday but said it was on track to meet revised full-year estimates following June's profit warning.

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Costain tanks as it warns on full-year revenue

28th Jun 2019 09:00

(Sharecast News) - Costain shares tanked on Friday after the infrastructure company warned on revenue due to delays to a number of contracts.

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Costain trading in line as new CEO takes up his position

7th May 2019 10:42

(Sharecast News) - Infrastructure solutions group Costain confirmed on Tuesday that current trading is in line with expectations as it sounded an upbeat note on the outlook.

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Costain to deliver 'major improvements' to A19 road

22nd Mar 2019 10:00

(Sharecast News) - Infrastructure solutions company Costain has been appointed to deliver "major improvements" on the A19 road for Highways England, it announced on Friday, as part of the government-owned company's 'Regional Investment Programme'.

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Costain to work with Severn Trent in next regulatory period

20th Mar 2019 10:23

(Sharecast News) - Infrastructure solutions provider Costain has been awarded a place on 'Lot 1' of the capital delivery framework by Severn Trent Water, it announced on Wednesday, as part of the delivery of Severn Trent's £2bn capital programme for the regulator 'Asset Management Period 7' (AMP7).

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