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Kier Group
KIE

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Market Data

Market Cap
£980.97M
EV
£927.87M
Shares Outstanding
481.11M
Beta
0.81
Industry
Engineering & Construction

Wall Street View

Analyst Rating
BUY
Analyst Target Price
Number of Analysts
6
P/E 2025E
9.62x
P/Revenue 2025E
0.22x

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Margins & Returns

Gross Margin 2025E
10.00%
Net Profit Margin 2025E
1.76%
ROE 2025E
15.58%
ROCE 2024
9.87%

Dividends

DPS 2025E
£0.07
Payout Ratio 2025E
33.33%
Div. Yield 2025E
2.99%
DPS Last 3Y CAGR

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About Kier Group plc

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Kier Group plc

KIE

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, ...

Sector

Industrials

Industry

Engineering & Construction

CEO

Togwell, Stuart

Employees

10,361

IPO Date

1996-12-12

Headquarters

Optimum House, 2nd Floor, Clippers Quay, Salford, Greater Manchester, M50 3XP, United Kingdom

📊 Stock Price & Performance

The last closing price of Kier Group (KIE) is £2.23, reflecting a +0.11% change from the prior session. Last updated: December 31, 2025 at 7:30 AM Eastern Time

Review the recent KIE stock performance trends:Past 1 Month: Kier Group (KIE) shares have -1.11%.Past 3 Months: The stock has +0.68%.Past 6 Months: KIE shares have +6.22%. Last updated: December 31, 2025 at 11:49 PM Eastern Time

Over the last year, Kier Group (KIE) has established a 52-week price range between a high of £2.36 and a low of £1.07. This metric is essential for assessing the stock's annual volatility. Last updated: December 31, 2025 at 11:49 PM Eastern Time

Kier Group (KIE) is considered a medium volatility stock. It has a beta of 0.81, which means it typically moves 0.81 times as much as the broader market. Over the past 52 weeks, KIE has traded within a £1.07 – £2.36 range. Last updated: December 31, 2025 at 11:49 PM Eastern Time

Based on current KIE analyst forecasts and market assumptions, the consensus price target for Kier Group (KIE) is £2.63 for 2027. Relative to the current price of £2.23, this implies a positive upside of +18.54%. Price targets reflect forward-looking estimates based on information available at the time and are inherently subject to change as underlying assumptions, company fundamentals, or market conditions evolve. Last updated: December 31, 2025 at 11:49 PM Eastern Time

A £1,000 investment in Kier Group 5 years ago, when the stock was trading around £0.67, would be worth approximately £3327.32 today, based solely on share price performance (excluding dividends). This represents a total return of 232.73% over the period, equivalent to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 27.18%. Past performance reflects historical price movements only and does not imply future results. Last updated: December 31, 2025 at 11:49 PM Eastern Time

💰 Financial Metrics & Reports

The current Kier Group (KIE) market capitalization is approximately £980.97M, based on its latest share price and shares outstanding. Market capitalization represents the total market value of a company's equity and is calculated by multiplying the current stock price by the number of shares outstanding. As a result, Kier Group's market cap fluctuates with changes in its share price and share count. Last updated: December 31, 2025 at 11:49 PM Eastern Time

In the most recently reported quarter, Kier Group (KIE) generated £931.05M in revenue, representing a +22.04% year over year change. Quarterly revenue results and expectations reflect underlying demand trends, pricing dynamics, product or service mix, seasonality, and broader macroeconomic conditions. Actual results may differ from consensus estimates as new information becomes available. Last updated: January 1, 2026 at 2:44 AM Eastern Time

In the most recently reported fiscal year, Kier Group (KIE) generated net income of £42.70M, compared with £41.10M in the prior fiscal year, representing a +3.89% year over year change. For the upcoming fiscal year, analyst consensus currently estimates net income of £73.31M. Net income may be positive or negative and can fluctuate materially from year to year due to changes in operating performance, non-recurring or one-time items, accounting treatments, capital structure, and broader macroeconomic conditions. Last updated: January 1, 2026 at 2:44 AM Eastern Time

According to its latest quarterly filing, Kier Group (KIE) reported EBITDA of £25.90M, representing a +14.10% year over year change. EBITDA is a non-GAAP measure and does not account for depreciation, amortization, interest expense, taxes, or capital expenditures. As a result, it should be considered alongside other financial metrics when assessing operating performance. Actual results may differ from estimates as company-specific or macroeconomic conditions evolve. Last updated: January 1, 2026 at 2:44 AM Eastern Time

As of the most recent reporting period, the company's debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.95x, calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders' equity. A lower debt-to-equity ratio generally indicates a more conservative capital structure with less reliance on external borrowing, while a higher ratio suggests greater financial leverage and potentially higher sensitivity to interest rates, refinancing conditions, and earnings volatility. The debt-to-equity ratio should be interpreted in the context of the company's industry, business model, cash flow stability, and balance sheet composition. Last updated: January 1, 2026 at 2:44 AM Eastern Time

Based on the latest available data, Kier Group (KIE) is currently trading at a last twelve months (LTM) P/E ratio of 24.75x. The P/E ratio reflects how much investors are willing to pay today for a dollar of earnings and can vary meaningfully over time due to changes in profitability, growth expectations, margin outlook, and earnings volatility. Last updated: January 1, 2026 at 2:44 AM Eastern Time

📅 Earnings & Dividends

Kier Group (KIE) is currently scheduled to report its next earnings results on March 8, 2026. Earnings dates are subject to change and may be updated by the company with limited notice. Investors typically monitor upcoming earnings releases closely, as they can result in increased volatility depending on reported results, forward guidance, and management commentary. Last updated: December 31, 2025 at 11:49 PM Eastern Time

In the most recently reported quarter, Kier Group (KIE) revenue was £931.05M. Earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter were £0.02. Revenue and EPS surprises may be positive or negative and can influence near-term stock performance depending on expectations, forward guidance, and broader market and sector conditions. For a detailed history of analyst expectations versus reported results, view the full estimates vs. actuals track record here: 👉 Estimates vs. Actuals Last updated: January 1, 2026 at 2:44 AM Eastern Time

📈 Analyst Information

Analyst assessments of whether Kier Group (KIE) consensus price target is overvalued or undervalued are generally expressed relative to consensus valuation frameworks and price targets, rather than as an absolute judgment.Current share price: £2.23Consensus price target: £2.63Implied return: +18.54% An implied return above current levels indicates that, on average, analysts view the stock as trading below their estimated fair value. Conversely, an implied return below current levels suggests the stock may be fully valued or priced above consensus expectations. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Last updated: January 1, 2026 at 2:44 AM Eastern Time

Based on the latest available analyst coverage, Kier Group (KIE) currently carries a Buy consensus rating. Analysts' average KIE price target is £2.63. Relative to the current share price of £2.23, this suggests a potential price change of approximately +18.54%. Analyst views are forward-looking estimates and should not be considered investment advice. Last updated: January 1, 2026 at 2:44 AM Eastern Time

Like other publicly traded stocks, Kier Group (KIE) shares are bought and sold on stock exchanges such as LSE and other supported markets, depending on the listing. The most common way to buy shares is through an online brokerage account. To get started, you typically need to: Open an account with a licensed stock brokerComplete the broker's verification processFund your accountPlace a buy order for Kier Group (KIE) shares Trading involves risk, and investors should consider their financial objectives and risk tolerance before investing.

ℹ️ Company Information

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Kier Group trades under the ticker symbol KIE on the LSE stock exchange. The ticker KIE is used to identify the company's common stock across trading platforms, market data providers, and regulatory filings.

As of the most recently reported period, Kier Group (KIE) employs approximately 10,361 people worldwide. Reported employee figures may fluctuate over time due to hiring activity, restructuring, automation initiatives, or changes in business strategy. Headcount data is typically disclosed in company filings and reflects full-time employees unless otherwise stated. Last updated: December 31, 2025 at 11:49 PM Eastern Time

Kier Group (KIE) operates in a highly competitive market with companies that often have different business models, geographic exposure, and end markets. While no two companies are identical, the following firms are generally considered the closest Kier Group (KIE) stock peers based on overlapping products, services, and competitive dynamics:Keller Group (KLR)Costain Group (COST)Morgan Sindall Group (MGNS)Balfour Beatty (BBY)Vistry Group (VTY)Galliford Try Holdings (GFRD)Persimmon (PSN)Sacyr (SCYR)NCC (NCC B) These peers may differ in size, business mix, financial profile, and strategic focus, but they are commonly referenced due to overlapping markets, customer segments, or competitive positioning relative to Kier Group.

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