Compass Group PLC (OTCMKTS:CMPGY) Short Interest Update

Compass Group PLC (OTCMKTS:CMPGY) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 117,851 shares, an increase of 208.8% from the July 30th total of 38,164 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 568,802 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Compass Group Stock Up 0.6%

Shares of OTCMKTS:CMPGY traded up $0.17 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $30.67. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 128,635 shares, compared to its average volume of 293,654. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $31.94 and its 200 day simple moving average is $30.75. The company has a current ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 0.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86. Compass Group has a fifty-two week low of $26.95 and a fifty-two week high of $35.94.

Compass Group Company Profile

Compass Group is a UK-based multinational company that specializes in contract foodservice and support services for corporate, education, healthcare, sports and leisure, defense, and remote-site clients. The company delivers on-site catering, concession and hospitality services, vending, and retail food offerings, drawing on a portfolio of operating units and local brands to tailor services to client needs. Its business model focuses on delivering food and related services under long-term contracts for institutions and organizations rather than direct retail food sales.

Beyond core catering, Compass Group offers a range of integrated support services including facilities management, cleaning, waste management, catering technology, and workforce management solutions.