Compass Group PLC

LSE:CPG Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£44.9b

Compass Group Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

Compass Group is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 16.9% and 6.5% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 17.1% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 29.1% in 3 years.

Key information

16.9%

Earnings growth rate

17.1%

EPS growth rate

Hospitality earnings growth23.6%
Revenue growth rate6.5%
Future return on equity29.1%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated18 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Capital Investments At Compass Group (LON:CPG) Point To A Promising Future

Nov 26
Capital Investments At Compass Group (LON:CPG) Point To A Promising Future

Compass Group PLC (LON:CPG) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Oct 03
Compass Group PLC (LON:CPG) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Compass Group (LON:CPG) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Sep 16
Compass Group (LON:CPG) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

At UK£23.72, Is It Time To Put Compass Group PLC (LON:CPG) On Your Watch List?

Aug 21
At UK£23.72, Is It Time To Put Compass Group PLC (LON:CPG) On Your Watch List?

Does This Valuation Of Compass Group PLC (LON:CPG) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Aug 08
Does This Valuation Of Compass Group PLC (LON:CPG) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?

Should You Be Adding Compass Group (LON:CPG) To Your Watchlist Today?

Jul 27
Should You Be Adding Compass Group (LON:CPG) To Your Watchlist Today?

Shareholders Are Optimistic That Compass Group (LON:CPG) Will Multiply In Value

Jul 12
Shareholders Are Optimistic That Compass Group (LON:CPG) Will Multiply In Value

Pinning Down Compass Group PLC's (LON:CPG) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Jun 27
Pinning Down Compass Group PLC's (LON:CPG) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Does Compass Group (LON:CPG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jun 13
Does Compass Group (LON:CPG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Does Compass Group (LON:CPG) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Apr 06
Does Compass Group (LON:CPG) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Slowing Rates Of Return At Compass Group (LON:CPG) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Mar 19
Slowing Rates Of Return At Compass Group (LON:CPG) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Compass Group (LON:CPG) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Mar 04
Compass Group (LON:CPG) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

The Price Is Right For Compass Group PLC (LON:CPG)

Feb 04
The Price Is Right For Compass Group PLC (LON:CPG)

With EPS Growth And More, Compass Group (LON:CPG) Makes An Interesting Case

Dec 25
With EPS Growth And More, Compass Group (LON:CPG) Makes An Interesting Case

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

LSE:CPG - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
9/30/202751,2962,6172,1954,10115
9/30/202647,8952,3822,0673,87218
9/30/202544,7452,1181,8353,52216
9/30/202442,0021,4041,7263,135N/A
3/31/202441,2771,7611,5082,827N/A
12/31/202340,5671,7241,5152,747N/A
9/30/202337,8551,6031,4462,533N/A
6/30/202338,5421,6431,4712,510N/A
3/31/202335,9911,5471,3742,279N/A
12/31/202233,1391,4341,2322,086N/A
9/30/202228,4891,2431,0261,782N/A
6/30/202228,2921,1249511,745N/A
3/31/202227,5499648451,670N/A
12/31/202126,2897388111,651N/A
9/30/202124,1324817511,578N/A
6/30/202123,3825N/AN/AN/A
3/31/202121,917-4823851,190N/A
12/31/202024,505-1482841,168N/A
9/30/202025,7291721751,090N/A
6/30/202027,859747N/AN/AN/A
3/31/202031,1171,3339831,998N/A
12/31/201933,0551,4621,2722,357N/A
9/30/201930,5901,3961,3882,400N/A
6/30/201930,9511,467N/AN/AN/A
3/31/201931,0851,5321,4502,498N/A
12/31/201829,7921,4701,3862,399N/A
9/30/201829,8081,4731,3842,406N/A
6/30/201829,8951,501N/A2,295N/A
3/31/201831,4701,607N/A2,288N/A
12/31/201730,3741,557N/A2,203N/A
9/30/201730,2371,556N/A2,188N/A
6/30/201728,7261,478N/A2,116N/A
3/31/201726,9881,388N/A2,025N/A
12/31/201625,3511,294N/A1,873N/A
9/30/201625,4151,286N/A1,846N/A
6/30/201625,1201,262N/A1,775N/A
3/31/201626,1921,306N/A1,795N/A
12/31/201526,3791,310N/A1,758N/A
9/30/201526,6171,315N/A1,722N/A
3/31/201525,6081,306N/A1,648N/A
12/31/201426,5651,357N/A1,720N/A
9/30/201427,3401,398N/A1,781N/A
3/31/201428,854745N/A1,897N/A
12/31/201328,881723N/A1,860N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: CPG's forecast earnings growth (16.9% per year) is above the savings rate (2.1%).

Earnings vs Market: CPG's earnings (16.9% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the UK market (14.8% per year).

High Growth Earnings: CPG's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: CPG's revenue (6.5% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the UK market (3.6% per year).

High Growth Revenue: CPG's revenue (6.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: CPG's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (29.1%)

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 01:48
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Compass Group PLC is covered by 46 analysts. 18 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Pierre-Yves GauthierAlphaValue
Victoria Lee SternBarclays
Victoria Lee SternBarclays