Compass Group PLC (LON:CPG) Stock Rated “Buy” by Sell-Side Analysts

Compass Group PLC (LON:CPG) has received an average recommendation of “Buy” from the eight research firms that are currently covering the stock, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating. The average 1-year price target among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is GBX 2,937.14.

CPG has been the topic of several research reports. Shore Capital Group reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Compass Group in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Compass Group in a research report on Wednesday, July 22nd. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Compass Group in a research note on Wednesday, July 1st.

Compass Group Trading Up 1.1%

Shares of Compass Group stock opened at GBX 29.44 on Tuesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.86, a current ratio of 0.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 114.88. The firm has a market cap of £500.57 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 0.25, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 0.65. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 31.19 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 286.13. Compass Group has a fifty-two week low of GBX 26 and a fifty-two week high of GBX 34.90.

Compass Group Company Profile

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.