Compass Group PLC (CPG)
London Exchange · UK · prices in USD · close of 19 Oct 2026
Key indicators
| Last close | USD 32.97 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | 25.80 – 34.42 |
| Return, 1 month / 3 months | +10.0% / +6.1% |
| Return, 1 year / 3 years | +0.2% / +29.4% |
| Trend | Uptrend |
| RSI (14) | 71 |
| Volatility (1 year) | 27.6% |
| Worst drawdown (1 year) | -21.8% |
| Average daily value traded | 62.18M USD |
| Dividend yield | 2.1% |
Market X-Ray price-based
Five-year price chart navy: price · brown: 200-day average
About the company
Compass Group provides contract food and support services to organisations in many countries. Its kitchens and teams serve meals and run cafeterias in workplaces, hospitals, schools, universities, defence sites and sports and leisure venues, and it also offers vending and facilities services. Clients are typically institutions and businesses that outsource their catering rather than running it themselves. The company is based in the United Kingdom and operates across Europe, the Americas and other regions.
Compass Group PLC trades under the code CPG on the London Exchange in UK, with its price quoted in US dollars (USD). Our dividend records, which start in 2019, show payments in 7 different calendar years. The Market X-Ray on this page is price-based and compares it with other stocks on the same exchange; it does not measure how healthy the business is.
Summary
Compass Group PLC (CPG) trades on the London Exchange in UK. It last closed at USD 32.97 on 19 October 2026.
Its price-based Market X-Ray is 67 out of 100 (a fair price profile), ranking 736 of 3,787 stocks on this exchange. The score describes how the stock has traded: trend, momentum, risk, liquidity and dividends, each ranked against the other stocks on its own exchange. It does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is.
Over the last year the price rose 0.2% and over the last three months it rose 6.1%. Returns are price returns, dividends not included.
Fundamental measures (valuation, growth, financial health) are not shown: we do not yet hold financial statements for this market.
The five lenses in numbers each metric is ranked against the other stocks on London Exchange
| Lens and metric | Value | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trend | 71 · Strong | Trading above its long-term averages and near its highs. | |
| Above 200-day average | 8.8% | ||
| From 52-week high | -3.1% | ||
| Momentum | 58 · Fair | Typical recent returns for this exchange. | |
| 3-month return | 6.1% | ||
| 6-month return | 13.6% | ||
| 12-month return, skipping the last month | -8.9% | ||
| Stability (higher is calmer) | 68 · Fair | Typical risk for this exchange. | |
| Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer) | 27.6% | ||
| Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer) | -21.8% | ||
| Liquidity | 86 · Strong | Trades actively. | |
| Average daily value traded | 62.18M USD | ||
| Zero-volume days | 0.0% | ||
| Income | 51 · Fair | Dividend is typical for this exchange. | |
| Dividend yield | 2.1% | ||
| Years with dividends | 5 |
Strengths
- Trend: Trading above its long-term averages and near its highs.
- Liquidity: Trades actively.
Weak spots
No lens is weak against its exchange.
Returns
| 1 week | +5.9% |
|---|---|
| 1 month | +10.0% |
| 3 months | +6.1% |
| 6 months | +13.6% |
| 1 year | +0.2% |
| 3 years | +29.4% |
| 5 years | +88.2% |
Signals
| 50-day / 200-day average | 30.88 / 30.30 |
|---|---|
| Golden / death cross (60 days) | None |
| New 52-week high | No |
| Bullish RSI divergence | No |
| Average daily range (ATR) | 0.75 |
Technical summary
Recent dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2026 | GBP 0.2550 |
| 15 Jan 2026 | GBP 0.4232 |
| 19 Jun 2025 | GBP 0.2226 |
| 16 Jan 2025 | GBP 0.4188 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | GBP 0.2160 |
| 18 Jan 2024 | GBP 0.3746 |
How to read this report
Every number comes from end-of-day prices and dividends. The Market X-Ray describes how the stock has traded, ranked against the other stocks on London Exchange; it does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is. The fundamental X-Ray (financial health, valuation, growth) needs financial statements, which we hold today for US stocks. See the methodology page. Educational only, not financial advice.