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Costain Group's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $83 Mil. Costain Group's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $153 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Costain Group's gross profit for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $83 Mil. Costain Group's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $697 Mil. Therefore, Costain Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 11.90%.
Costain Group had a gross margin of 11.90% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Costain Group was 10.88%. The lowest was -4.97%. And the median was 5.69%.
Costain Group (OTCPK:CSGQF) Gross Profit Explanation
Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.
Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %
1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key
Costain Group had a gross margin of 11.90% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 => No sustainable competitive advantage
Costain Group Gross Profit Related Terms
Costain Group Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Costain Group's Gross Profit can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Costain Group's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Costain Group Gross Profit vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Costain Group's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Costain Group's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $153 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.
Costain Group (CSGQF) has a Gross Profit of $153 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Costain Group and its competitors.
Is Costain Group's Gross Profit too high?
Costain Group's current Gross Profit is $153 Mil. Overall, Costain Group has a GF Score™ of 58/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Costain Group's Gross Profit compare to PWR and FIX?
Costain Group's Gross Profit of $153 Mil can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for a Construction company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Construction industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Costain Group and its competitors. Costain Group's current Gross Profit is $153 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Costain Group stock overvalued right now?
Costain Group (CSGQF) has a current Gross Profit of $153 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.50, compared to a current price of $1.38 — trading 175% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is $153 Mil. Costain Group's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Costain Group (CSGQF), the current Gross Profit is $153 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Costain Group (CSGQF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Costain Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $1.38 is trading 175% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.50.
Key valuation signals for CSGQF:
Gross Profit: $153 Mil
GF Value™: $0.50 vs. price of $1.38 (175% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CSGQF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Costain Group PLC offers solutions and services. It provides engineering and technology solutions and advisory and development, design, management, project delivery, technology integration and asset optimization and support services to highways, nuclear, oil and gas, power, water sectors, rail. The company has two segments Transportation and Natural resources. The transportation segment covers highways, rail, and nuclear markets and the Natural resources segment comprises of water, power and oil and gas markets. Majority of revenue is from Transportation Segment.
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