Compass Group confident on growth as Q1 beats estimates By Investing.com
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Feb 06 2025
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Source: Investing.com
First Quarter Performance: Compass Group reported a 9.2% organic sales growth in Q1, exceeding expectations, with strong net new business and like-for-like pricing aligning with forecasts. The company maintains its full-year guidance for organic sales growth above 7.5%.
Future Outlook and Strategy: Despite some regional sales fluctuations, Compass is optimistic about accelerating organic sales through international expansion and prioritizing capital expenditure and M&A over buybacks, while analysts maintain positive ratings on the stock.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
