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Compass Group (CPG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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GBX 32.03 -0.47 (-1.45%)
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Compass Group - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Buy
Based on 8 Analyst Ratings
Sell
0
Hold
0
Buy
8

Based on 8 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Compass Group in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy." Out of the 8 analysts, 8 have given a buy rating for CPG.

Consensus Price Target

GBX 2,932.50
According to the 8 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Compass Group, the average price target is GBX 2,932.50. The highest price target for CPG is GBX 3,100, while the lowest price target for CPG is GBX 2,600. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 9,055.48% from the current price of GBX 32.03.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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CPG Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
6/23/25 to 6/23/26		1 Month Ago
5/24/25 to 5/24/26		3 Months Ago
3/25/25 to 3/25/26		1 Year Ago
6/23/24 to 6/23/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
8 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
Hold
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetGBX 2,932.50GBX 2,932.50GBX 2,932.50GBX 2,765
Consensus RatingBuyBuyBuyModerate Buy

CPG Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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CPG Price Targets by Month

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Compass Group Stock vs. The Competition

TypeCompass GroupConsumer Cyclical Companies
Consensus Rating Score
3.00
2.50
Consensus RatingBuyHold
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside		Details
5/15/2026
Berenberg Bank logo
Berenberg Bank
1 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingBuy
5/12/2026
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. logo
Jefferies Financial Group
2 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingBuy
5/12/2026
Royal Bank Of Canada logo
Royal Bank Of Canada
3 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingOutperform
5/11/2026
UBS Group AG logo
UBS Group
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 Reiterated RatingBuy
5/11/2026
Shore Capital Group Ltd logo
Shore Capital Group
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 Reiterated RatingBuy
5/5/2026
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft logo
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Reiterated RatingBuy
12/2/2025
JPMorgan Chase & Co. logo
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Reiterated RatingOverweightGBX 3,100+33.22%
11/27/2025
Citigroup Inc. logo
Citigroup
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 UpgradeBuyGBX 2,750 ➝ GBX 3,000+26.64%

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Should I Buy Compass Group Stock? CPG Pros and Cons Explained

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Compass Group
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Compass Group PLC:

  • Compass Group PLC is a global leader in food services, operating in over 25 countries, which provides a diversified revenue stream and reduces dependency on any single market.
  • The company has reported underlying revenues exceeding $46 billion for the 2025 fiscal year, indicating strong financial performance and growth potential.
  • As of now, the current stock price is around $720, reflecting investor confidence and market stability.
  • Compass Group PLC operates across five key sectors, including Healthcare and Education, which are essential services with consistent demand, providing resilience against economic downturns.
  • The company is renowned for its commitment to quality service and results, which can enhance customer loyalty and long-term profitability.

Compass Group
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Compass Group PLC for these reasons:

  • Despite its strong market position, the food service industry can be highly competitive, which may pressure profit margins and growth rates.
  • Recent updates on share capital and voting rights may indicate potential changes in governance or shareholder structure that could affect investor confidence.
  • Economic fluctuations and changes in consumer spending habits can impact the demand for outsourced food services, posing risks to revenue stability.
  • As a global operator, Compass Group PLC is exposed to currency fluctuations, which can affect profitability when converting foreign revenues back to the home currency.
  • Investors may be concerned about the company's ability to adapt to changing consumer preferences, particularly in health and sustainability trends within the food industry.

CPG Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 8 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Compass Group is GBX 2,932.50, with a high forecast of GBX 3,100 and a low forecast of GBX 2,600.

8 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Compass Group in the last year. There are currently 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" CPG shares.

According to analysts, Compass Group's stock has a predicted upside of 9,055.48% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Compass Group has been rated by research analysts at Berenberg Bank, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Jefferies Financial Group, Royal Bank Of Canada, Shore Capital Group, and UBS Group in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Compass Group more than other "consumer cyclical" companies. The consensus rating for Compass Group is Buy while the average consensus rating for "consumer cyclical" companies is Hold. Learn more on how CPG compares to other companies.

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This page (LON:CPG) was last updated on 6/23/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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