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Capital Drilling Ltd

CAPD · London Stock Exchange · prices in GBX

GBX 116.50▲ +2.00 (1.75%)

Research report

About Capital Drilling Ltd

Capital Drilling provides drilling and mining services to mining companies, mainly across Africa. Its teams carry out exploration, development and production drilling, and the company also offers mining and technical services that support mine operations. Customers are mining companies that need contractors to run drilling programmes and support their sites. The business is based in Mauritius and serves clients operating in several African countries.

The shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange in UK under the code CAPD, and the price on this page is in pence sterling (GBX). Our dividend records, which start in 2019, show payments in 8 different calendar years. The Market X-Ray on this page is price-based and compares it with other stocks on the same exchange; it does not measure how healthy the business is.

Market X-Ray · price-based

Fair price profile

Ranks #1992 of 3788 on the London Stock Exchange · confidence High

What this score is, and is not

It describes how this stock has traded: trend, momentum, risk, liquidity and dividends, each ranked against the other stocks on its own exchange. It does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is. That fundamental X-Ray needs financial statements, which we do not have for UK yet.

TrendWeak

41/100

Below its long-term averages and far from its highs.

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Above 200-day average-1.3%

From 52-week high-25.3%

MomentumFair

62/100

Typical recent returns for this exchange.

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3-month return18.7%

6-month return1.3%

12-month, skipping last month0.8%

Stability (higher is calmer)Weak

39/100

Volatile, with deep drawdowns.

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Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer)39.3%

Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer)-37.3%

LiquidityStrong

82/100

Trades actively.

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Avg daily value traded33.37M GBX

Zero-volume days0.0%

IncomeWeak

34/100

Dividend is small or irregular.

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Dividend yield1.6%

Years with dividends5

Price-based X-Ray. The fundamental X-Ray (financial health, valuation, growth, fair value) is available for US stocks today. It will follow for UK when fundamentals data for this market is added. All UK stocks.

Price trend

Below its 200-day average

Versus its 50- and 200-day averages

52-week range

96.86 – 159.00

Price is 32% of the way up

Returns

+18.7% 3m · −2.1% 1y

Price returns, dividends not included

RSI (14)

Neutral zone

Price chart

Interactive chart

52-wk range 96.86 – 159.00 Daily closes, split-adjusted

Signals

50-day average116.66

200-day average118.03

Golden/death cross (60d)None

New 52-week highNo

Bullish RSI divergenceNo

Average daily range (ATR)4.65

Technical summary

Daily

Bearish

5 bullish · 3 neutral · 8 bearish

Weekly

Strongly bullish

9 bullish · 1 neutral · 2 bearish

Monthly

Bullish

5 bullish · 1 neutral · 2 bearish

Moving averages (daily)

SMA 10	121.4	Bearish
EMA 10	119.9	Bearish
SMA 20	120.7	Bearish
EMA 20	119.9	Bearish
SMA 50	116.7	Bearish
EMA 50	116.7	Bearish
SMA 100	110.6	Bullish
EMA 100	114.7	Bullish
SMA 200	118.0	Bearish
EMA 200	113.0	Bullish

Oscillators (daily)

RSI (14)	44.36	Neutral
MACD (12, 26)	0.79	Bullish
Momentum (12)	-1.27	Bearish
Stochastic %K (14)	29.30	Neutral
Williams %R (14)	-70.70	Neutral
CCI (20)	-171.4	Bullish

Pivot points (classic, last session)

105.8

109.2

112.8

Pivot

116.2

119.8

123.2

126.8

Signals describe what the chart is doing, not what to do. Moving averages: price above the average is bullish. Oscillators use the usual thresholds (RSI 30/70, Stochastic 20/80, CCI ±100, Williams %R −80/−20; MACD and momentum above zero are bullish). Weekly and monthly views use closing prices only.

Dividends

Paid, last 12 months

0.02 GBP

Yield on today's price

1.65%

Frequency

Semi-annual

Next ex-dividend date

Not announced

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Ex-dividend date	Amount per share
	0.0096
This payment: 0.0096 GBP per share, ex-dividend 27 Aug 2026. On 27 Aug 2026 1.72% Share price that day 111.50 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 1.92 GBX (0.9570 + 0.9610). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.65% Share price 116.50 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 1.92 GBX (0.9570 + 0.9610). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.0096
This payment: 0.0096 GBP per share, ex-dividend 16 Apr 2026. On 16 Apr 2026 1.54% Share price that day 125.00 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 1.92 GBX (0.9610 + 0.9620). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.65% Share price 116.50 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 1.92 GBX (0.9570 + 0.9610). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.0096
This payment: 0.0096 GBP per share, ex-dividend 28 Aug 2025. On 28 Aug 2025 2.12% Share price that day 91.60 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 1.94 GBX (0.9620 + 0.9820). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.65% Share price 116.50 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 1.92 GBX (0.9570 + 0.9610). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.0098
This payment: 0.0098 GBP per share, ex-dividend 17 Apr 2025. On 17 Apr 2025 2.98% Share price that day 66.00 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 1.97 GBX (0.9820 + 0.9880). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.65% Share price 116.50 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 1.92 GBX (0.9570 + 0.9610). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.0099
This payment: 0.0099 GBP per share, ex-dividend 29 Aug 2024. On 29 Aug 2024 3.60% Share price that day 85.40 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 3.08 GBX (0.9880 + 2.09). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.65% Share price 116.50 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 1.92 GBX (0.9570 + 0.9610). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.0209
This payment: 0.0209 GBP per share, ex-dividend 18 Apr 2024. On 18 Apr 2024 3.27% Share price that day 95.40 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 3.12 GBX (2.09 + 1.03). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.65% Share price 116.50 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 1.92 GBX (0.9570 + 0.9610). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.0103
This payment: 0.0103 GBP per share, ex-dividend 31 Aug 2023. On 31 Aug 2023 3.77% Share price that day 82.40 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 3.10 GBX (1.03 + 2.08). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.65% Share price 116.50 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 1.92 GBX (0.9570 + 0.9610). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.0208
This payment: 0.0208 GBP per share, ex-dividend 13 Apr 2023. On 13 Apr 2023 3.31% Share price that day 97.00 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 3.21 GBX (2.08 + 1.13). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.65% Share price 116.50 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 1.92 GBX (0.9570 + 0.9610). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.0113
This payment: 0.0113 GBP per share, ex-dividend 1 Sep 2022. On 1 Sep 2022 3.61% Share price that day 82.20 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 2.97 GBX (1.13 + 1.84). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.65% Share price 116.50 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 1.92 GBX (0.9570 + 0.9610). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.0184
This payment: 0.0184 GBP per share, ex-dividend 7 Apr 2022. On 7 Apr 2022 2.52% Share price that day 107.50 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 2.70 GBX (1.84 + 0.8670). Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.65% Share price 116.50 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 1.92 GBX (0.9570 + 0.9610). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.0087
This payment: 0.0087 GBP per share, ex-dividend 2 Sep 2021. Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.65% Share price 116.50 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 1.92 GBX (0.9570 + 0.9610). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.0095
This payment: 0.0095 GBP per share, ex-dividend 8 Apr 2021. Today, latest close 27 Oct 2026 1.65% Share price 116.50 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 1.92 GBX (0.9570 + 0.9610). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.

Ex-dividend dates and amounts from our market-data provider. Shown as declared, before tax.

Prices are end-of-day closes in GBX. Educational only, not financial advice.