Keller Group PLC
Keller Group PLC provides geotechnical and civil engineering services, including ground investigation, foundation design, and construction support, primarily serving infrastructure, energy, and commercial sectors.
Business. Keller Group PLC (KLR.L) is a construction and engineering company operating within the Industrial & Commercial Services sector. The firm is headquartered in the United Kingdom and is primarily listed on the London Stock Exchange. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.
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- Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
- Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
- Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
- Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
- Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
- Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
- Macro & political
- ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
- ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
- ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR
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Keller Group PLC (KLR.L) is a construction and engineering company operating within the Industrial & Commercial Services sector. The firm is headquartered in the United Kingdom and is primarily listed on the London Stock Exchange. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.
Keller Group PLC maintains a conservative capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, indicating a balanced approach to leverage. The company's liquidity position is characterized as medium, with a current ratio of 1.44, suggesting it can meet short-term obligations but may face constraints in highly volatile environments. Free cash flow of 126.7 million GBP supports operational flexibility, though capital expenditures of 90.4 million GBP reflect ongoing investment in infrastructure projects.
Profitability metrics show a return on equity of 22.25% and a return on assets of 7.8%, both exceeding the industry median for construction and engineering firms. The gross profit margin of 72.3% (2.2317 billion GBP gross profit on 3.0873 billion GBP revenue) indicates strong cost control, while the operating margin of 6.7% (207.3 million GBP operating income) suggests room for improvement in overhead efficiency.
Geographically, Keller Group PLC's revenue is concentrated in the UK and Europe, with limited exposure to emerging markets. Segment-wise, the company operates as a single integrated business, with no material revenue concentration in any specific product line or client.
The company's growth trajectory is modest, with no significant revenue acceleration in the current fiscal year. Outlook data does not provide specific numeric deltas for the next fiscal year, but the company's capital expenditure and free cash flow suggest a stable, rather than aggressive, growth strategy.
Risk factors include medium liquidity risk due to the current ratio and a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt. Dilution risk is low, with no near-term pressure from share issuance or convertible debt. The company's risk assessment does not flag significant regulatory or geopolitical exposure, though its operations are sensitive to macroeconomic conditions in the construction sector.
Recent events include no material filings or transcripts in the provided data. Analysts have issued a mean price target of 2,460.43 GBP, with a median of 2,400.00 GBP, and a mean recommendation of 1.71, indicating a generally positive outlook.
- Keller Group PLC maintains a balanced capital structure with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48.
- The company's return on equity of 22.25% and return on assets of 7.8% outperform industry medians.
- Free cash flow of 126.7 million GBP supports operational flexibility, though capital expenditures remain significant.
- Analysts project a mean price target of 2,460.43 GBP, with a generally positive recommendation.
- The company's liquidity risk is moderate, and dilution risk is low.
- "margin_outlook_rationale": "Operating margin is expected to remain stable due to consistent cost control and project execution.",
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- Keller Group PLC Market data — financials · 2026-05-28
- Keller Group PLC Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-28
- Keller Group PLC Market data — ESG · 2026-05-28
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- Mike J. SpeakmanChief Executive Officer, Executive Director