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Castings (CGS) Price & Analysis

CGS Stock Chart & Stats

GBX 272.00GBX 2.00(0.74%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
GBX 280GBX 300GBX 3203 Aug17 Aug1 Sep14 Sep28 Sep12 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
GBX 269.00 - GBX 279.00
52-Week Range
GBX 202.28 - GBX 340.00
Previous Close
GBX 270.00
Volume
17.91K
Average Volume (3M)
24.48K
Market Cap
GBP 118.30M
Enterprise Value
GBP 86.48M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
GBP 17.39M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
GBP 2.15M
Price to Earnings (P/E)
15.7
Beta
0.02
Next Earnings
Nov 11, 2026
EPS Estimate
N/A
Next Dividend Ex-Date
N/A
Dividend Yield
6.76%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Conservative Balance Sheet

Minimal debt and substantial, stable equity give Castings financial resilience through industrial cyclicality. This conservative structure reduces financing pressure, preserves capacity to fund operations or investment, and provides greater flexibility if trading conditions weaken over the next several quarters.

FY2026 Profit Recovery

The strong FY2026 rebound in net income and operating profit indicates that earnings performance improved materially from the prior year. If maintained, this recovery can strengthen internal funding, support shareholder returns, and rebuild profitability toward more sustainable levels.

Improved Cash Generation

A doubling of operating cash flow and the return to positive free cash flow show materially better cash conversion in FY2026. Stronger internally generated cash can support investment and distributions without relying heavily on additional borrowing, reinforcing financial flexibility.

Bears Say

Declining Revenue

The continued revenue decline after several years of growth signals weaker current demand or business activity at the top line. Persistent contraction could limit operating leverage, reduce the base available for profit expansion, and make the recent earnings recovery harder to sustain.

Profitability Below Prior Peaks

Although earnings recovered in FY2026, profitability and returns have not returned to their FY2023–FY2024 highs. This suggests the improvement may not yet represent normalized earning power, leaving future results exposed if revenue remains weak or efficiency does not improve.

Volatile Free Cash Flow

The swing from negative free cash flow in FY2025 to positive generation in FY2026 demonstrates uneven cash performance. Such volatility can complicate investment and distribution planning, and means the latest improvement must persist before cash generation can be viewed as dependable.

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CGS FAQ

What was Castings’s price range in the past 12 months?
Castings lowest share price was 202.28 p and its highest was 340.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Castings’s market cap?
Castings’s market cap is £118.30M.
When is Castings’s upcoming earnings report date?
The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.
How were Castings’s earnings last quarter?
Castings released its earnings results on Jun 17, 2026. The company reported 0.088 p earnings per share for the quarter.
Is Castings overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Castings’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Castings pay dividends?
Castings pays a Semiannually dividend of 14.19 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 6.76%. See more information on Castings dividends here
What is Castings’s EPS estimate?
Castings’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Castings have?
Castings has 43,493,810 shares outstanding.
What happened to Castings’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Castings reported an EPS of 0.088 p in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Castings?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:CGS
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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