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RNS Number : 7420U  Costain Group PLC  02 March 2026

 

Costain Group PLC

2 March 2026

 

Costain returns to FTSE 250

 

 

Costain Group PLC ("Costain") is pleased to confirm that it has today returned
to the FTSE 250 index for the first time in more than 20 years.

The re-entry comes after years of consistent strong financial performance,
building strong positions in growing markets and delivering increasing
shareholder returns.

 

Alex Vaughan, Chief Executive Officer of Costain, commented: "I am extremely
proud of the whole Costain team and the role they have played in achieving
Costain's return to the FTSE 250. This significant milestone follows what has
been a sustained period of strong financial performance for the business, with
increased profitability, positive cash generation and continued momentum in
securing high-quality work across our chosen growth markets. Our performance
is testament to the success of our strategy and the commitment and attitude of
our people. We look forward to continuing our commitment to create further
value for all our stakeholders."

 

Costain will announce its results for the year ended 31 December 2025 on 10
March 2026.

 

Enquiries

 

 

 Investors and analysts      matt.jones@costain.com

 Matt Jones, Costain         +44 (0) 7860 922341
 Financial media - Headland  costain@headlandconsultancy.com
 Andy Rivett-Carnac          +44 (0) 7968 997 365

 Charlie Twigg               +44 (0) 7946 494 568 (tel:+44%20(0)79%204649%204568)

 

Notes to editors

 

Costain improves people's lives by creating connected, sustainable
infrastructure that enables people and the planet to thrive. Through the
delivery of predictable, best-in-class solutions across the transport, water,
energy and defence markets, we are creating a sustainable future and securing
a more prosperous, resilient and decarbonised UK.

 

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