Costain Group PLC Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency

Latest as of June 2026: 0.044x

Costain Group PLC cash flow conversion efficiency. Based on the latest financial reports, Costain Group PLC (COST) has a cash flow conversion efficiency ratio of 0.044x as of June 2026. Cash flow conversion efficiency measures how effectively a company's net assets (equity) generate operating cash flow. It is calculated by dividing operating cash flow (GBX11.40 Million ≈ $1.39K USD) by net assets (GBX257.70 Million ≈ $31.35K USD). A higher ratio indicates that the company is more efficient at using its equity to generate cash flow from its core operations.

Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency of Costain Group PLC (1991–2025)

Cash flow conversion efficiency of Costain Group PLC from 1991 to 2025. This chart illustrates how Costain Group PLC's cash flow conversion efficiency has evolved over time, based on yearly financial data. View COST stock price and chart for real-time trading data and today's change.

Costain Group PLC Cash Flow Conversion Ratio Explained

Costain Group PLC cash flow conversion ratio divides operating cash flow by net assets, so a higher ratio means more cash generated from each unit of shareholder equity.

Costain Group PLC Competitors by Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency

The table below lists competitors of Costain Group PLC ranked by their cash flow conversion efficiency. Also see COST market cap for the company's overall valuation and market capitalisation.

Company Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency
Inepar S.A. Indústria e Construções
SA:INEP3
0.014x
Richy Place 2002 Public Company Limited
BK:RICHY
0.038x
ALERIO GOLD CORP.
F:3FR0
N/A
Tay Ninh Cable Car Tour Co.
VN:TCT
-0.003x
Intensity Therapeutics, Inc. Common stock
NASDAQ:INTS
-0.183x
Genuit Group plc
LSE:GEN
0.035x
Cerberus Cyber Sentinel Corp
NASDAQ:CISO
-0.006x
Tedea Technological Development and Automation Ltd
TA:TEDE
3.252x

Annual Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency for Costain Group PLC (1991–2025)

The table below shows the annual cash flow conversion efficiency of Costain Group PLC from 1991 to 2025. Review COST FCF generation index to assess how much free cash flow the company generates relative to operating cash flow.

Year Net Assets Operating Cash Flow Cash Flow Conversion Efficiency Change
2025-12-31 GBX258.20 Million
≈ $31.42K
GBX51.30 Million
≈ $6.24K
0.199x +9.67%
2024-12-31 GBX235.70 Million
≈ $28.68K
GBX42.70 Million
≈ $5.20K
0.181x -28.64%
2023-12-31 GBX219.40 Million
≈ $26.69K
GBX55.70 Million
≈ $6.78K
0.254x +280.27%
2022-12-31 GBX211.20 Million
≈ $25.70K
GBX14.10 Million
≈ $1.72K
0.067x -54.96%
2021-12-31 GBX199.00 Million
≈ $24.21K
GBX29.50 Million
≈ $3.59K
0.148x +149.57%
2020-12-31 GBX156.50 Million
≈ $19.04K
GBX-46.80 Million
≈ $-5.69K
-0.299x -46.46%
2019-12-31 GBX157.70 Million
≈ $19.19K
GBX-32.20 Million
≈ $-3.92K
-0.204x +22.61%
2018-12-31 GBX182.30 Million
≈ $22.18K
GBX-48.10 Million
≈ $-5.85K
-0.264x -178.75%
2017-12-31 GBX154.00 Million
≈ $18.74K
GBX51.60 Million
≈ $6.28K
0.335x -50.26%
2016-12-31 GBX99.60 Million
≈ $12.12K
GBX67.10 Million
≈ $8.16K
0.674x +417.50%
2015-12-31 GBX120.60 Million
≈ $14.67K
GBX15.70 Million
≈ $1.91K
0.130x -64.47%
2014-12-31 GBX110.80 Million
≈ $13.48K
GBX40.60 Million
≈ $4.94K
0.366x +144.69%
2013-12-31 GBX43.30 Million
≈ $5.27K
GBX-35.50 Million
≈ $-4.32K
-0.820x -12.86%
2012-12-31 GBX31.80 Million
≈ $3.87K
GBX-23.10 Million
≈ $-2.81K
-0.726x -167.80%
2011-12-31 GBX30.80 Million
≈ $3.75K
GBX33.00 Million
≈ $4.02K
1.071x +31.22%
2010-12-31 GBX37.60 Million
≈ $4.57K
GBX30.70 Million
≈ $3.74K
0.816x -81.20%
2009-12-31 GBX-3.80 Million
≈ $-462.35
GBX-16.50 Million
≈ $-2.01K
4.342x +545.55%
2008-12-31 GBX33.60 Million
≈ $4.09K
GBX22.60 Million
≈ $2.75K
0.673x -5.49%
2007-12-31 GBX27.40 Million
≈ $3.33K
GBX19.50 Million
≈ $2.37K
0.712x +118.25%
2006-12-31 GBX-55.20 Million
≈ $-6.72K
GBX-18.00 Million
≈ $-2.19K
0.326x +148.91%
2005-12-31 GBX-22.50 Million
≈ $-2.74K
GBX15.00 Million
≈ $1.83K
-0.667x -563.54%
2004-12-31 GBX-44.50 Million
≈ $-5.41K
GBX-6.40 Million
≈ $-778.69
0.144x +159.87%
2003-12-31 GBX17.90 Million
≈ $2.18K
GBX-4.30 Million
≈ $-523.19
-0.240x -113.10%
2002-12-31 GBX3.00 Million
≈ $365.01
GBX5.50 Million
≈ $669.19
1.833x -63.67%
2001-12-31 GBX4.30 Million
≈ $523.19
GBX21.70 Million
≈ $2.64K
5.047x +1128.30%
2000-12-31 GBX25.80 Million
≈ $3.14K
GBX10.60 Million
≈ $1.29K
0.411x +313.50%
1999-12-31 GBX29.10 Million
≈ $3.54K
GBX-5.60 Million
≈ $-681.36
-0.192x +81.72%
1998-12-31 GBX18.90 Million
≈ $2.30K
GBX-19.90 Million
≈ $-2.42K
-1.053x -196.32%
1997-12-31 GBX19.70 Million
≈ $2.40K
GBX-7.00 Million
≈ $-851.70
-0.355x -126.69%
1996-12-31 GBX-16.00 Million
≈ $-1.95K
GBX-21.30 Million
≈ $-2.59K
1.331x +190.80%
1995-12-31 GBX-30.80 Million
≈ $-3.75K
GBX-14.10 Million
≈ $-1.72K
0.458x +2550.39%
1994-12-31 GBX101.70 Million
≈ $12.37K
GBX-1.90 Million
≈ $-231.18
-0.019x +29.04%
1993-12-31 GBX227.90 Million
≈ $27.73K
GBX-6.00 Million
≈ $-730.03
-0.026x -105.91%
1992-12-31 GBX75.00 Million
≈ $9.13K
GBX33.40 Million
≈ $4.06K
0.445x +2137.19%
1991-12-31 GBX276.30 Million
≈ $33.62K
GBX5.50 Million
≈ $669.19
0.020x --

About Costain Group PLC

LSE:COST UK Engineering & Construction
Market Cap
$8.11 Million
GBX66.65 Billion GBX
Market Cap Rank
#27409 Global
#383 in UK
Share Price
GBX253.50
Change (1 day)
+1.60%
52-Week Range
GBX144.80 - GBX263.50
All Time High
GBX447.15
About

Costain Group PLC provides infrastructure solutions for the transportation, energy, water, and defense sectors in the United Kingdom. The company operates in two segments, Transportation and Natural Resources. It operates in the road, rail, and integrated transport markets, as well as in the water, energy, defense, and nuclear energy markets. The company also provides engineering, construction, m… Read more