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

Shares of Compass Group PLC (LON:CPG) have been assigned an average rating of “Buy” from the eight brokerages that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation. The average 12-month target price among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is GBX 2,932.50.

CPG has been the topic of several recent research reports. UBS Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Compass Group in a report on Monday, May 11th. Shore Capital Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of Compass Group in a research note on Monday, May 11th. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Compass Group in a research report on Wednesday, July 1st. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Compass Group in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Compass Group in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th.

Compass Group Stock Down 1.1%

CPG stock opened at GBX 32.13 on Thursday. Compass Group has a twelve month low of GBX 26 and a twelve month high of GBX 36.28. The company has a market cap of £546.31 million, a PE ratio of 0.27, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 0.65. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 31.81 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 1,163.88. The company has a quick ratio of 0.86, a current ratio of 0.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 114.88.

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.