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The latest update is out from Compass ( (GB:CPG) ).
Compass Group PLC reported strong financial results for the year ending September 2025, with a 9.7% increase in statutory revenue and a 14.7% rise in operating profit. The company achieved an 11.7% growth in underlying operating profit, driven by an 8.7% organic revenue growth and a 10bps increase in operating margin. Notably, Compass secured new business worth $3.8 billion and maintained a high client retention rate of over 96%. The company invested $1.5 billion in capital expenditure and $1.3 billion in mergers and acquisitions, including the acquisition of Vermaat in Europe, to expand its market presence and capabilities. Looking ahead, Compass anticipates continued profit growth driven by organic revenue and strategic acquisitions, reinforcing its confidence in sustaining long-term growth.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CPG) stock is a Buy with a £30.00 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 strong financial performance is the most significant factor, reflecting robust growth and efficient cash flow management. However, technical indicators suggest a neutral to slightly bearish trend, and the high P/E ratio indicates overvaluation, which tempers the overall score.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:CPG stock, click here.
More about Compass
Compass Group PLC is a leading provider in the food services industry, offering quality food services and targeted support services. The company operates in a substantial market valued at approximately $360 billion, with less than 15% market share, indicating significant growth potential. Compass leverages a sectorised business model and global scale to provide differentiated offerings, focusing on first-time outsourcing opportunities and strategic acquisitions to enhance capabilities.
Average Trading Volume: 2,710,681
Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold
Current Market Cap: £41.72B
See more insights into CPG stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.