Compass Group Plc Stock Price, News & Analysis
Company Description
Compass Group PLC (CMPGY) provides outsourced food services and targeted support services through a global business serving customers across more than 25 countries. The company is associated with a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange under CPG and an OTCQX-traded sponsored ADR under CMPGY. Its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange trade in U.S. dollars following a completed trading-currency change that aligned the share-price currency with the group’s U.S. dollar reporting currency.
The group’s core business is the provision of food services for institutional, commercial, public-sector, leisure, and remote-location customers. Compass Group organizes its operations around five sectors: Business & Industry, Healthcare & Senior Living, Education, Sports & Leisure, and Defence, Offshore & Remote. These sectors reflect the customer settings in which the company provides workplace dining, healthcare and senior-living foodservice, school and university catering, venue and event foodservice, and services for defense, offshore, and remote environments.
Compass Group operates through a portfolio of bespoke business-to-business brands. Its operating model centers on outsourced service contracts, in which the company supplies foodservice capabilities and related targeted support services for client sites rather than selling directly through a consumer retail chain. The company’s scale, geographic reach, and sector structure place it within the global contract foodservice and facilities-support market.
The company’s public-company profile includes ordinary shares listed in London and sponsored ADR trading in the United States. The completed LSE trading-currency change did not alter the company’s London listing or FTSE index inclusion, and dividends continue to be paid in British pounds unless shareholders elect to receive them in U.S. dollars.
Stock Performance
Compass Group Plc (CMPGY) stock last traded at $31.93, down 3.51% from the previous close. Over the past 12 months, the stock has lost 9.0%. At a market capitalization of $54.3B, CMPGY is classified as a large-cap stock with approximately 1.7B shares outstanding.
Latest News
Compass Group Plc has 4 recent news articles. Of the recent coverage, 3 articles coincided with positive price movement and 1 with negative movement. Key topics include management. View all CMPGY news →
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Short Interest History
Short interest in Compass Group Plc (CMPGY) currently stands at 21.9 thousand shares, down 76.7% from the previous reporting period, representing 0.0% of the float. Over the past 12 months, short interest has decreased by 69.5%. This relatively low short interest suggests limited bearish sentiment.
Days to Cover History
Days to cover for Compass Group Plc (CMPGY) currently stands at 1.0 days. This low days-to-cover ratio indicates high liquidity, allowing short sellers to quickly exit positions if needed.
CMPGY Company Profile & Sector Positioning
Compass Group Plc (CMPGY) operates in the Restaurants industry within the broader Consumer Cyclical sector and is listed on the OTC Link.
Investors comparing CMPGY often look at related companies in the same sector, including Restaurant Brand (RSTRF), Luckin Coffee Inc (LKNCY), Jollibee Foods Corp (JBFCF), Greggs Plc (GGGSY), and Elior Group (ELORY). Comparing financial metrics, valuation ratios, and stock performance across these peers can help investors evaluate CMPGY's relative position within its industry.