Compass Group CFO Increases Stake With Purchase of 14,800 Shares

An announcement from Compass ( (GB:CPG) ) is now available.

Compass Group PLC has disclosed that its Group Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director, Petros Parras, has acquired 14,800 ordinary shares in the company at a price of GBP 23.8380 per share on 9 January 2026 on the London Stock Exchange, bringing his total shareholding to 54,585 shares. The transaction increases the CFO’s equity stake in the business, modestly aligning senior management’s interests more closely with those of shareholders and signaling management confidence in the company’s prospects to the market.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CPG) stock is a Hold with a £2481.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Compass stock, see the GB:CPG Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:CPG Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:CPG is a Neutral.

Compass’s overall stock score is driven by its strong financial performance and positive earnings call insights, which highlight robust profit growth and operational efficiencies. However, technical analysis indicates bearish momentum, and the valuation suggests the stock is relatively expensive. The conservative future growth guidance and potential leverage increase are additional concerns.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:CPG stock, click here.

More about Compass

Compass Group PLC is a global foodservices and support services company that provides catering, hospitality, and related facility services to clients across sectors such as business and industry, education, healthcare, and sports and leisure. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, the group focuses on large contract-based foodservice operations, serving corporate and institutional customers in multiple international markets.

Average Trading Volume: 3,425,822

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: £39.67B

See more insights into CPG stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.