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Compass Group (OTCMKTS:CMPGY) Sees Large Volume Increase - Should You Buy?

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Key Points

  • Compass Group PLC experienced a significant increase in trading volume, with 961,289 shares traded, representing a 260% increase from the previous session.
  • The stock price rose by 2.7% to close at $34.11, compared to a previous close of $33.19.
  • Compass Group operates in food and support services across North America, Europe, and internationally, providing services like cleaning, reception, and facility management.
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Compass Group PLC (OTCMKTS:CMPGY - Get Free Report) shares saw an uptick in trading volume on Friday . 961,289 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 260% from the previous session's volume of 267,046 shares.The stock last traded at $34.11 and had previously closed at $33.19.

Compass Group Trading Up 2.7%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a quick ratio of 0.62 and a current ratio of 0.69. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $34.71 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $34.27.

About Compass Group

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Compass Group PLC operates as a food and support services company in North America, Europe, and internationally. The company offers support services, such as cleaning in hospitals; reception services at corporate headquarters; managing remote camps; grounds and facilities services at schools and universities; and others.

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