Compass Group PLC (OTCMKTS:CMPGY) Short Interest Update

Compass Group PLC (OTCMKTS:CMPGY – Get Free Report) saw a large decrease in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 15,708 shares, a decrease of 86.7% from the August 15th total of 117,851 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 417,317 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.0 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Compass Point set a $36.00 target price on Compass Group in a report on Thursday. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and two have given a Buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Strong Buy” and an average target price of $36.00.

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Compass Group Stock Up 1.3%

CMPGY opened at $30.85 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $31.60 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $30.89. Compass Group has a fifty-two week low of $26.95 and a fifty-two week high of $35.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86, a current ratio of 0.70 and a quick ratio of 0.63.

About Compass Group

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Compass Group plc is a United Kingdom-based provider of food services and support services. The company designs, manages and delivers dining programs for organizations and institutions, including contract catering, workplace dining, food and beverage services, and hospitality operations.

Its services are provided across multiple end markets, including business and industry, healthcare, education, sports and leisure, defense, and remote-site operations. Compass Group serves clients through brands and operating businesses such as Eurest, Chartwells, Canteen, Levy and Restaurant Associates, offering services that range from everyday meal programs to event catering and facility-support solutions.

Founded in the United Kingdom in 1941, Compass Group has expanded into an international business serving customers across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and other global markets.

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