The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Subject of the day

KNOS.L

Concerning the House

Kainos Group plc engages in the provision of information technology services in the United Kingdom, Ireland, North Americas, Central Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Digital Services, Workday Services, and Workday Products segments. The Digital Services segment develops and supports customized digital service platforms to improve customer service and productivity. The Workday Services segment provides comprehensive range of services to support customers deploying Workday's Finance, HR, and Planning products. The Workday Products segment develops Software as a Service products comprising Smart Test which creates automated and customized tests; Smart Audit that delivers automated, always-on security, and compliance controls and monitoring for workday customers; Smart Shield which provides privacy and control of sensitive data to deliver Workday reports; Employee Document Management which delivers a compliant, automated, digital employee document solution; and Pay Transparency Analyzer that enables customers to comply with the new EU Pay Transparency Directive. The company also engages in the property business; software development activities; and provision of software services. It serves the financial services, insurance, payment, education, life sciences and healthcare industries, as well as government. Kainos Group plc was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Belfast, the United Kingdom.

United Kingdom · www.kainos.com

Quotation

$913.00

-5.00 (-0.5%)

52w hi$1,190.00
52w lo$686.79
Vol122.29K
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score +0.29

Short-0.25
Medium+0.48
Long+0.97

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

Kainos Group plc

Technology · Software - Application

Market cap$1.05B
Enterprise value$1.01B
Trailing P/E26.09x
Forward P/E16.24x
EV / EBITDA16.90x
P / S (ttm)2.44x
Profit margin9.9%
Return on equity35.6%
Revenue growth+27.6%
Earnings growth+128.9%
Debt / equity6.11
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.30
Corr SPX0.13
Annual vol37.1%
Annual ret-0.7%
Sharpe-0.02
Max DD-39.5%

Window: 504 trading days (491 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.48
Sector+0.15
Technical-0.05
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$944.50$944.50$908.50$913.00122.29K
Aug 12$932.50$945.50$908.50$918.00210.96K
Aug 11$948.00$948.00$909.00$927.00221.57K
Aug 10$948.00$948.00$924.15$929.50140.77K
Aug 7$859.50$933.50$859.50$933.50275.32K