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Castings PLC(CGS)
GBX --+0.00%
Reward49Moderate
Risk29Low
📊75%Data
Thin 3% profit margin · 6.9% dividend yield
CGS
+0.0 · +0.00%
GBX · LSE
Castings PLC | Industrials
Earnings Deterioration
Market Cap:116.52M
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Reward Rating
49
Moderate
Bottom 50% (model universe)
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
29
Low
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: 335p.

What is Castings PLC?

engages in the iron casting and machining activities in the United Kingdom, Germany, Sweden, the Netherlands, rest of Europe, North and South America, and internationally.

CGS · Verdict

Moderate reward · low risk

CGS stands out on valuation and balance sheet, but watch the profitability signal.

Based on 88% data coverage

CGS · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 3

  • Valuation100/100

    P/E 11.8× · PEG 0.42

  • Balance sheet88/100

    Interest covered 53.6×

  • Volatility80/100

    Top decile vs peers

Watchouts 1

  • Profitability12/100

    2% net margin · 4% ROE

Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.

What is Castings PLC?

engages in the iron casting and machining activities in the United Kingdom, Germany, Sweden, the Netherlands, rest of Europe, North and South America, and internationally. It operates through Foundry Operations and Machining Operations segments. The company is listed on the LSE in UK, operating in the Industrials sector, with a market capitalisation of 116.52M, and a P/E ratio of 24.4x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

📈 Growth
Growth trend is developing — watch for revenue consistency over upcoming quarters.
💰 Profitability
Thin or inconsistent margins weigh on earnings quality.
⚠️ Risk
Below-average volatility supports a steadier risk profile.
💸 Valuation
Valuation appears fair relative to current fundamentals.

OpenBook Logo Analysis

Reward: Moderate (49)

The scoring profile indicates limited reward potential at this time, with valuation and momentum offering the most support. Risk indicators are low, suggesting a relatively contained downside profile.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Company Information
SectorIndustrials
Market Cap116.52M
P/E Ratio24.3636
Dividend Yield6.87%
52 Week High314.1691
52 Week Low202.28
Last AnnualMarch
IPO DateN/A
IncorporatedUK
Shares Outstanding43M
No. of Employees1,154
IndustrySpecialty Industrial Machinery
ExchangeLSE
Beta0.361
CurrencyGBX · Reports in GBP
Websitewww.castings.plc.uk
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