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Compass Group plc

CPG.L

AI analysis and articles are in Czech.

§ Financial healthLong-term stability

61/ 100

Overall score·CPG.L

Current price

33.9772USD

26/10/2026

P/E, P/B

Valuation

Neutral

Rates whether the stock is cheap or expensive relative to its history and sector. A score above 60 suggests the stock trades below its estimated intrinsic value.

Tracks:P/E · P/B · FCF yield · sector

Růst zisku i tržeb je silný a nízká beta podporuje stabilitu, avšak valuace zůstává náročnější: P/E 27,5 a EV/EBITDA 17 jsou vysoké, přestože forward P/E klesá na 20. Slabší stránkou jsou nízké marže a omezená likvidita; cena se pohybuje poblíž 50denního i 200denního průměru.

§ Outlook vs S&P 500Next 12 months

About the same

Estimated chance of beating the index: about 53%

8 of 8 inputs

NoProbably notSameProbably yesYes

A model estimate from current values. The result may change with new data; it is not a price target or an investment recommendation.

§ Metrics summary

A quick look at Compass Group plc (CPG.L) combining financial health, the short-term signal, valuation, DCF, management quality and operating metrics. It is analytical context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

61/100

The overall score is based mainly on long-term fundamentals, complemented by the current signal and the available qualitative rating of the company.

52/100

Neutral signal based on current news, price action and the economy.

48/100

A lower score means the stock is expensive relative to the company's earnings and assets.

22% above fair value

An estimate of what the stock should be worth based on the company's future cash.

+11%

How fast the company's revenue grows year on year.

59/100

How much the company earns from each unit of revenue and from invested capital.

60/100

Debt level, share-price volatility and how resilient the company is in bad times.

75/100

AI estimate of management quality, execution and capital allocation.

78/100

AI estimate of the company's durable competitive advantage.

§ Context and events

Management

Skupinu vede Dominic William Blakemore jako Group CEO; strategicky se Compass zaměřuje na smluvní stravování a podpůrné služby pro organizace a zákazníky napříč trhy. Petros Parras je Group CFO, Charles Palmer Brown vede severoamerické operace jako Group COO of North America. Michael Young OBE zastává funkci ředitele pro firemní politiku a komunikaci.

Articles about Compass Group plc, in Czech (0)

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§ Upcoming results

24 November 2026

in 28 days

Earnings

Earnings = quarterly financial results (revenue and profit). Companies publish them every three months and the share price often reacts strongly.

§ Frequently asked questions

What is Compass Group plc (CPG.L)?

Compass Group plc (CPG.L) is a global stock traded on LSE. We track it daily — scoring news sentiment, the short-term outlook and long-term stability on a 0–100 scale.

What is the Compass Group plc price today?

As of 26 October 2026, Compass Group plc trades at about 33.98 USD per unit. We update the price daily from public market data. Intraday moves can differ significantly — always check the final price with your broker.

How to buy Compass Group plc?

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Does Compass Group plc pay a dividend?

Compass Group plc either pays no dividend at the moment or we have no reliable data on it. Many growth companies prefer reinvesting profit to paying dividends — check the current policy in the company's investor relations materials.

Is Compass Group plc a good investment in 2026?

Our AI signal currently rates Compass Group plc as neutral (score 52/100). Financial health comes out at 61/100, so beyond short-term news it is worth watching the valuation, growth, profitability and stability of the company. The DCF model currently puts the price about 22 % above its model fair value. FinSignal is not an investment adviser licensed under Czech Act No. 256/2004 Coll. — signals are analytical input, not a recommendation to buy or sell. You make every decision at your own risk.

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§ Current signalShort-term mood

/ 100

● Neutral

News summary

No newer news

Signal 30/09, 11:01

Makro prostředí a ceny energií mohou ovlivnit skladovou logistiku Kompas Group; krátkodobý výhled je nejistý, technické signály ukazují mírnou volatilitu a kanál směru.

RSI 42 a trendový obraz sestupného tlaku naznačují neutrální až mírně negativní krátkodobý sentiment. Momentum 35 a velmi vysoká volatilita 88 ukazují na potenciální expanzi intraday intraday fluktuací, což podporuje neutrální krátkodobý výhled s potrebou potvrzení ceny. Dlouhodobě management zůstává slabší, ale sektorově stabilní.

Risks: Výrazné změny sazeb, vládní politika dopravy/stravování a nepředvídané změny v pracovních nákladech mohou posunout výhled.

More about the signal

Risks: Výrazné změny sazeb, vládní politika dopravy/stravování a nepředvídané změny v pracovních nákladech mohou posunout výhled.

Signal history· 1

23/0920:3339 · Slightly negative
Zprávy a technika naznačují spíše slabší krátkodobý tlak s možným poklesem; krátkodobě se může otevřít cesta ke konsolidaci.

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DCF model and assumptions

Model

27.85 USD

range 22.1 USD – 35.9 USD

Current price

33.98 USD

22% above fair value

closing price as of 26/10/2026

: 7.0%
: 9.0%
: 1.46 USD

Růst FCF 7 % p.a. zohledňuje zavedený charakter společnosti a současně růst tržeb a EPS, které podporují mírně nadprůměrný výhled. Diskontní sazba 9 % odráží relativně nízkou betu, ale také zadlužení; terminální růst 2,5 % odpovídá dlouhodobému tempu růstu ekonomiky.

DCF terms explained+

DCF (discounted cash flow) estimates how much cash the company will generate in the future and converts it into today's value per share.

Free cash flow (FCF) is the money left after running the business and investing. “12 m” means the last 12 months.

The discount rate expresses risk: the riskier the company, the higher the rate and the lower the fair value.

Fair value is a model estimate — not the market price and not an investment recommendation.

With Premium you can adjust growth, the discount rate and free cash flow, and the fair value recalculates live.

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§ Valuation check

Is the price reasonable?

Six quick tests: price against fair value, the last year, similar companies and analyst estimates. They are calculated from the numbers, not from AI estimates. This is not a recommendation.

Data 18 of 18

Valuation score

1/ 6

5/6 tests available

1. Below DCF fair value

22.0% above the DCF midpoint.

2. Well below DCF value

Discount = below the range or at least 15% below the midpoint.

3. Price vs. the last year

86% above the 1-year low (26.00 USD to 35.23 USD), based on the 52-week range.

4. P/E vs. similar companies

No sector sample with P/E is available.

5. P/E relative to growth

PEG 1.7; a lower value means cheaper growth.

6. Analyst price target

12.0% vs. the current price, 19 analysts.

Price vs DCF

Current price

33.98 USD

Low 22.14 USDHigh 35.94 USD

Current priceDCF midpoint: 27.85 USD

Price vs analyst target

Current price

33.98 USD

Low 31.00 USDHigh 42.50 USD

Current priceAverage: 38.06 USD

DCF gap

within range

The price is within the model range of 22.14 USD to 35.94 USD.

Analyst target

+12.0%

Average target 38.06 USD vs. price 33.98 USD.

Analyst consensus

Target range

31.00 USD - 42.50 USD

Coverage

19 analysts

Analyst consensus

1.8 / 5

Changes 180 d

+0 / -0

EPS next year

10.1%

Revenue next year

7.4%

Valuation multiples

27.5

20.0

1.2

17.0

1.7

52-week range86% above the low

26.00 USD35.23 USD

16.0%

11.0%

4.2%

26.9%

Price vs 50D10.2%

Price vs 200D11.0%

Metrics explained+

Price and fair value

DCF range: A model estimate of fair value from future free cash flow. A price above the range means the market pays a premium over the model; a price below it may signal a more conservative market valuation or an overly optimistic model.
Analyst target: The average and range of the analyst price targets we track. It is the market consensus, not a FinSignal recommendation, and it can lag fast price moves.
52-week range: Shows where the current price sits between the low and high of the last year. A value near the high often signals strong momentum, but on its own says nothing about whether the stock is expensive.
Price vs 50D / 200D: Compares the price with its short- and long-term moving averages. A positive value means the price is above the trend; a negative one below it.

Multiples

P/E: Price relative to current earnings. A lower P/E can mean cheaper, but it can also point to a weak outlook or risk.
Forward P/E: Price relative to next year's expected earnings. For growing companies it is often more useful than the historical P/E because it reflects estimates of future earnings.
P/B: Price relative to the book value of equity. It makes more sense for banks, insurers and capital-intensive companies than for software or brands.
P/S: Price relative to revenue. It helps with companies that have low or negative earnings; a high P/S means the market expects strong growth or future margins.
EV/EBITDA: The value of the whole company, including debt, relative to operating profit before depreciation. Useful for comparing companies with different leverage.
PEG: P/E adjusted for earnings growth. A value around 1 may suggest the valuation matches growth, but the metric is sensitive to estimates.

Growth and quality

EPS growth: Year-on-year change in earnings per share. Strong growth supports a higher valuation, but for cyclical companies it can be temporary.
Revenue growth: The growth rate of sales. It helps tell whether profits grow on real demand or mainly on cost savings.
Net margin: How much of each unit of revenue is left as net profit. A higher margin often points to stronger pricing power or more efficient operations.
ROE: Return on equity. A high ROE can signal a quality business, but check that it is not artificially boosted by heavy debt.

Most data available. Missing values mean the market data source did not provide them for this ticker. The data is indicative and may be delayed. Price as of 26/10/2026.

Management and competitive advantage

Both are estimated by the AI from the company profile, news and results. They do not count towards the 6-pillar financial health score. The AI comments are in Czech.

strong

Management získává nadprůměrné hodnocení díky nízkému vykázanému governance riziku a krokům k posílení severoamerické pozice. Plnění cílů v oblasti emisí a rozvoj nabídky zdravých jídel ukazují na strategickou kontinuitu.

strong

Konkurenční výhodu podporuje globální rozsah, diverzifikace zákaznických sektorů a zkušenost se správou stravovacích a podpůrných služeb. Dlouhodobé vztahy se zákazníky mohou zvyšovat náklady na změnu dodavatele, zatímco relativně nízké marže tento náskok částečně omezují.

Information

Type: Global stock
Symbol: CPG.L
Exchange: LSE
Currency: USD
Sector: Spotřebitelské služby a pohostinství
: 27.5x
: 55.7B USD
: 113.1 %
: 0.66

§ Risk profile

Výnosy mohou kolísat kvůli růstu cen potravin a mezd, které se nemusí podařit včas promítnout do cen smluv. Český investor navíc nese měnové riziko libry a riziko změny hodnoty akcie na londýnském trhu.

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