Compass Group confident after solid full-year growth

26th Nov 2024 07:18

(Sharecast News) - Food service giant Compass Group reported a robust full-year performance on Tuesday, with a 10.6% increase in revenue to $42.2bn.

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London close: Stocks finish higher ahead of US Fed

17th Sep 2024 14:48

(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed higher on Tuesday as investors focused on the start of the US Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting, where a rate cut was widely anticipated.

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Broker tips: Auction Technology, Compass Group, THG

17th Sep 2024 13:14

(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan Cazenove upgraded Auction Technology on Tuesday to 'overweight' from neutral' as it argued the shares are overly discounting earnings risk into 2025.

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RBC Capital downgrades Compass to 'sector perform'

17th Sep 2024 07:27

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets downgraded Compass Group on Tuesday to 'sector perform' from 'outperform' as shares are now trading ahead of its unchanged price target of 2,400p.

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London close: FTSE slips as US job openings miss forecasts

4th Sep 2024 15:00

(Sharecast News) - London stock markets ended Wednesday flat to lower as investors processed fresh economic signals from the US, particularly a lower-than-expected job openings report.

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London close: Stocks finish weaker on quiet day for data

23rd Jul 2024 15:00

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended in the red on Tuesday, as losses in the mining sector overshadowed gains in other areas.

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Shore Capital sees potential for further upgrades at Compass

23rd Jul 2024 09:19

(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital has reiterated its 'buy' rating for Compass Group after a report of strong third-quarter trading from the catering giant, saying it expects consensus forecasts to be revised higher following the update.

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Compass ups full-year outlook on strong quarter

23rd Jul 2024 07:01

(Sharecast News) - Catering giant Compass Group boosted its full-year guidance on Tuesday, following a bumper third quarter.

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London close: Stocks fall as UK service sector slows

21st Jun 2024 16:17

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended the week on a negative note after data revealed an unexpected slowdown in the UK service sector's growth for June.

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Compass to repurchase up to $250m worth of shares

21st Jun 2024 08:37

(Sharecast News) - Compass Group announced an agreement to repurchase up to $250m (£196.7m) of its ordinary shares on Friday.

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London close: Stocks fall amid renewed global jitters

13th Jun 2024 15:52

(Sharecast News) - London markets exhibited a mixed performance on Thursday, as investors digested the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve and reacted to corporate developments in various sectors.

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London close: Stocks green as US inflation comes in cooler

15th May 2024 15:00

(Sharecast News) - London markets ended on a positive note on Wednesday, with strong showings from the likes of Experian and Imperial Brands, as investors digested slower-than-expected consumer inflation figures out of the United States.

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Compass lifts full-year outlook after strong first half

15th May 2024 07:23

(Sharecast News) - Food and support service provider Compass Group raised its full-year guidance on Wednesday, after reporting an 11.2% increase in first-half revenue to $20.9bn, alongside an 18.7% surge in operating profit to $1.47bn.

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London close: Stocks slip as US jobless claims fall

8th Feb 2024 14:42

(Sharecast News) - London markets experienced a downturn in trading on Thursday, with stocks relinquishing earlier gains as investors processed a decrease in jobless claims in the United States.

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Shore Capital sees upside risk at Compass after strong Q1

8th Feb 2024 10:05

(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital has reiterated its 'buy' rating on Compass Group after a first-quarter trading update from the catering giant on Thursday, saying trading is tracking ahead of full-year assumptions.

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