Compass Group plc (CPG) Given “Hold” Rating at Numis Securities Ltd

Compass Group plc (LON:CPG)‘s stock had its “hold” rating restated by investment analysts at Numis Securities Ltd in a report issued on Thursday. They currently have a GBX 1,620 ($21.10) price objective on the stock. Numis Securities Ltd’s price objective suggests a potential upside of 1.00% from the stock’s previous close.

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A number of other research firms also recently commented on CPG. Peel Hunt reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Compass Group plc in a report on Friday, May 5th. Credit Suisse Group reduced their target price on Compass Group plc from GBX 1,740 ($22.67) to GBX 1,715 ($22.34) and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Monday, April 24th. Canaccord Genuity raised their target price on Compass Group plc from GBX 1,550 ($20.19) to GBX 1,630 ($21.24) and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday. Liberum Capital initiated coverage on Compass Group plc in a report on Wednesday, July 5th. They issued a “buy” rating and a GBX 1,850 ($24.10) target price for the company. Finally, Barclays PLC reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a GBX 1,700 ($22.15) target price on shares of Compass Group plc in a report on Monday, July 17th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have given a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the company. The company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of GBX 1,615.83 ($21.05).

Shares of Compass Group plc (LON CPG) opened at 1604.00 on Thursday. Compass Group plc has a one year low of GBX 1,299.00 and a one year high of GBX 1,698.00. The company has a 50-day moving average of GBX 1,631.08 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 1,510.16. The stock’s market cap is GBX 25.36 billion.

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Compass Group plc Company Profile

Compass Group PLC provides food and support services. The Company’s segments include North America, Europe, Rest of World and Central activities. The Europe segment includes Turkey and Russia. The Rest of World segment includes Japan. The Company delivers services in sectors, including business and industry; healthcare and seniors; education; defense, offshore and remote, and sports and leisure.