Compass Group PLC (LON:CPG) Receives Average Recommendation of “Buy” from Analysts

Compass Group PLC (LON:CPG) has been assigned a consensus rating of “Buy” from the eight ratings firms that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy recommendation. The average 1-year price target among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is GBX 2,932.50.

Several brokerages recently commented on CPG. Shore Capital Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Compass Group in a research note on Monday, May 11th. Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Compass Group in a research note on Friday, May 15th. UBS Group reaffirmed 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 note on Tuesday, May 12th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Compass Group in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th.

Compass Group Stock Performance

Shares of Compass Group stock opened at GBX 30.32 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of £515.53 million, a PE ratio of 0.28, a PEG ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 0.65. Compass Group has a 12 month low of GBX 26 and a 12 month high of GBX 36.28. The company has a current ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 114.88. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 535.57 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 1,681.12.

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.