Kier Group PLC (KIE)

Currency in GBP
313.60
+13.60(+4.53%)
Closed·
Unusual trading volume
Trading near 52-week High
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Fair Value
Day's Range
301.60313.60
52 wk Range
186.80313.60
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
307.60 / 313.80
Prev. Close
313.6
Open
301.6
Day's Range
301.6-313.6
52 wk Range
186.8-313.6
Volume
7.08M
Average Vol. (3m)
1.33M
1-Year Change
47.5765%
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
314.88
Upside
+0.41%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Holds more cash than debt on its balance sheet

Kier Group PLC News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Strong Buy

Analyst Ratings

5 Buy
3 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
8 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 314.88
(+0.41% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Deutsche Bank
Buy3.30+5.23%2.95MaintainSep 16, 2026
Deutsche Bank
Buy3.30+5.23%2.95MaintainSep 16, 2026
Berenberg
Buy3.00-4.34%2.60MaintainSep 08, 2026
Deutsche Bank
Buy2.95-5.93%2.60MaintainMay 01, 2026
RBC Capital
Hold2.15-31.44%-New CoverageMar 31, 2026

Kier Group PLC Earnings Call Summary for H2/2026

  • Kier Group reported FY 2026 revenue up 7.5% to £4.4B, adjusted operating profit up 6.7% to £170M, and adjusted EPS up 8.8%.
  • Company achieved first full-year net cash position since 2012 at £11M; record order book of £11.9B covers 95% of FY 2027 revenue.
  • Targets mid-single-digit annual revenue growth through FY 2029, with operating profit margin of 4-4.5% and EPS growth above 10% annually.
  • Expects £600-700M operating free cash flow over FY 2027-2029 and average net cash above £200M by FY 2029; exiting property development.
  • Shares rose 4.19% to $258.40 on results; growth focused on water, energy, defense, and healthcare sectors worth ~£1B revenue uplift.
Last Updated: 09/15/2026, 06:16 AM
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Kier Group investor slides for H2/2026
Kier Group FY26 slides
Last Update: Sep 15, 2026
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Earnings

Latest Release
Sep 15, 2026
EPS / Forecast
0.13 / 0.14
Revenue / Forecast
3.43B / 2.24B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 0.14%
Dividend Yield
2.49%
Industry Median 3.33%
Annualized Payout
7.80
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
+16.97%
Growth Streak

KIE Income Statement

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Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
22.2x14.5x11.6x
PEG Ratio
1.920.370.03
Price / Book
2.7x2.6x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
0.3x0.5x1.2x
Upside (Analyst Target)
0.4%10.8%29.9%
Fair Value Upside
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Kier Group plc primarily engages in the construction business in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Construction, Infrastructure Services, Property and Corporate. It constructs power stations, roads, bridges, railways, and tunnels; and buildings for public and private sectors, including schools, hospitals, defence estate optimisation, commercial, residential and heritage buildings for local authorities, the Ministry of Justice, other government departments, and prisons. It also provides maintenance services for the UK road, rail, and utilities infrastructure, as well as reactive repairs; water and network services; mechanical and electrical engineering and fabric maintenance services; and cleaning, grounds' maintenance, security, and pest control services. In addition, the company invests in and develops property schemes and sites. Kier Group plc was incorporated in 1992 and is based in Salford, the United Kingdom.

Employees
10361

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
154.85M35.44%485.61M
Other Institutional Investors
233.10M53.34%731.01M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
49.03M11.22%153.77M
Total
436.99M100.00%1.37B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
UBS Asset Management AG9.06%39,604,537124,200
BlackRock, Inc.5.43%23,720,76374,388

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FAQ

What Is the Kier Group (KIE) Stock Price Today?

The Kier Group stock price today is 313.60 GBP.

What Stock Exchange Does Kier Group Trade On?

Kier Group is listed and trades on the London Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Kier Group?

The stock symbol for Kier Group is "KIE."

Does Kier Group Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Kier Group dividend yield is 2.49%.

What Is the Kier Group Market Cap?

As of today, Kier Group market cap is 1.37B GBP.

What Is Kier Group's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Kier Group EPS (TTM) is 0.14.

When Is the Next Kier Group Earnings Date?

Kier Group will release its next earnings report on Sep 15, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is KIE a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Kier Group Stock Split?

Kier Group has split 3 times.

How Many Employees Does Kier Group Have?

Kier Group has 10361 employees.

What is the current trading status of Kier Group (KIE)?

As of Sep 21, 2026, Kier Group (KIE) is trading at a price of 313.60 GBP, with a previous close of 313.60 GBP. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 301.60 GBP to 313.60 GBP, while its 52-week range spans from 186.80 GBP to 313.60 GBP.

What Is Kier Group (KIE) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Kier Group is 314.88 GBP, with a high estimate of 485 GBP and a low estimate of 215 GBP. 5 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +0.41% Upside potential.
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