Kainos Group/£KNOS
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About Kainos Group
Kainos Group PLC, traded under the ticker KNOS, is a United Kingdom-based company that specializes in digital technology solutions. Founded in 1986, the company operates within the technology sector and provides software design, agile software development, third-party software integration and implementation services, and associated support services. Positioned as a prominent IT service provider, Kainos is recognized for its expertise in helping organizations achieve digital transformation.
Ticker
£KNOS
Sector
Primary listing
LSE
Industry
IT Services
Headquarters
Employees
2,796
ISIN
GB00BZ0D6727
Website
Kainos Group Metrics
BasicAdvanced
£893M
26.06
£0.28
0.76
£0.28
3.86%
Price and volume
Market cap
£893M
Beta
0.76
52-week high
£11.42
52-week low
£5.80
Average daily volume
443K
Dividend rate
£0.28
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.67
Quick ratio
1.607
Long term debt to equity
3.125
Total debt to equity
4.028
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
100.53%
Interest coverage (TTM)
152.98%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
55.161
Gross margin (TTM)
47.90%
Net profit margin (TTM)
9.68%
Operating margin (TTM)
13.87%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
26.89%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
£130,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
11.66%
Return on equity (TTM)
24.12%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
26.064
Price to revenue (TTM)
2.502
Price to book
6.64
Price to tangible book (TTM)
9.5
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
16.577
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
6.03%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
44.34%
Dividend yield (TTM)
3.86%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-3.96%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-26.94%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
6.66%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
19.71%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-0.35%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
12.74%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
8.56%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
-17.59%
What the Analysts think about Kainos Group
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Kainos Group stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Kainos Group has initiated a share buyback program, repurchasing and canceling shares to potentially enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares outstanding. (nasdaq.com)
The company announced an increase in its dividend to £0.191 per share, reflecting confidence in its financial health and commitment to returning value to shareholders. (simplywall.st)
Analysts at Canaccord Genuity Group have reiterated a 'Speculative Buy' rating for Kainos Group, with a price target suggesting a potential upside of approximately 38.89%. (defenseworld.net)
Kainos Group reported a 4% decline in annual revenue to £367.2 million and a 15% drop in adjusted pre-tax profit to £65.6 million for the year ended 31 March 2025, indicating financial challenges. (investing.com)
The company's adjusted profit margin narrowed to 18% from 20% the previous year, reflecting increased investments and potential operational inefficiencies. (investing.com)
Bookings declined by 10% to £382.4 million, suggesting potential challenges in securing new contracts and revenue streams. (investing.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 9 Jul 2025.
Kainos Group Financial Performance
Revenues and expenses
Kainos Group Earnings Performance
Company profitability
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Capital at risk
Upcoming events
Oct2
Kainos Group
Dividend·Ex-dividend
Oct24
Kainos Group
Dividend·Payment
£0.191Per share
FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Kainos Group stock?
Kainos Group (KNOS) has a market cap of £893M as of July 10, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Kainos Group stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Kainos Group (KNOS) stock is 26.06 as of July 10, 2025.
Does Kainos Group stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Kainos Group (KNOS) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of July 10, 2025, the dividend rate is £0.284 and the yield is 3.86%. Kainos Group has a payout ratio of 100.53% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Kainos Group dividend payment date?
The next Kainos Group (KNOS) dividend payment is scheduled for October 24, 2025.
What is the beta indicator for Kainos Group?
Kainos Group (KNOS) has a beta rating of 0.76. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.