Risk factor
Low price volatility
Profitability factor
Greatly undervalued vs peers
About
Kier Group plc primarily operates in the construction sector, with a significant presence across the United Kingdom and internationally. Its diverse operations are organized into three core divisions: Construction, Infrastructure Services, and Property. The company's construction arm undertakes the development of substantial projects, including power generation facilities, major transportation links such as roads, bridges, railways, and tunnels, as well as various buildings. These projects serve both public and private clients, encompassing educational establishments, healthcare facilities, and correctional institutions. Additionally, Kier Group provides essential upkeep and reactive repair services for critical infrastructure throughout the UK, covering road networks, railway systems, and utility services. The group further extends its offerings to comprehensive maintenance and regulatory compliance services, including residential property upkeep and a suite of facilities management solutions like cleaning, grounds care, security, and pest control, alongside environmental management services. Its property division focuses on investing in and developing real estate projects and sites. Beyond its core construction and maintenance activities, Kier Group furnishes a broad spectrum of design and professional business services. These encompass strategic guidance in areas such as project and programme oversight, architectural and landscape planning, various engineering disciplines (civil, structural, and building services), Building Information Modelling (BIM), cost control, property portfolio consultation, thorough building and condition assessments, ICT system design and implementation, business case formulation, feasibility analyses, and general advisory functions. Kier Group plc was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Salford, United Kingdom.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is distinctly 'cheaper' than its peers. In particular, the stock is underpriced on P/E, 'cheap' on EV/EBITDA, undervalue
Target Price
The average target price of KIE.L is 255 and suggests 27% upside potential. Usually, this means a BUY recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation to increa