Compass Group PLC (LON:CPG) Receives Average Rating of “Buy” from Brokerages

Shares of Compass Group PLC (LON:CPG) have been assigned a consensus recommendation of “Buy” from the eight ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation. The average 12 month price objective among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is GBX 2,932.50.

A number of equities analysts have issued reports on the company. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of Compass Group in a report on Wednesday, July 1st. UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Compass Group in a research report on Monday, May 11th. Shore Capital Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Compass Group in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Berenberg Bank reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Compass Group in a report on Friday, May 15th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Compass Group in a report on Wednesday, July 22nd.

Compass Group Trading Up 0.2%

LON CPG opened at GBX 30.55 on Friday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of GBX 31.86 and a 200 day simple moving average of GBX 590.14. Compass Group has a one year low of GBX 26 and a one year high of GBX 34.90. The stock has a market capitalization of £519.45 million, a P/E ratio of 0.26, a P/E/G ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 0.65. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 114.88, a current ratio of 0.70 and a quick ratio of 0.86.

About Compass Group

Compass Group is a global leader in food services, operating in over 25 countries, with over 590,000 employees worldwide and generating underlying revenues of over $46 billion for the 2025 fiscal year. The company’s primary listing is the London Stock Exchange and also trades on OTCQX® Best Market.
Our core offer is the provision of outsourced food services and targeted support services across the world. Compass operates across five sectors: Business & Industry, Healthcare & Senior Living, Education, Sports & Leisure, and Defence, Offshore & Remote, using a portfolio of bespoke B2B brands.