How To Buy Compass Group Plc Shares

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To buy shares in Compass Group Plc you will need a FCA regulated UK stock broker like AJ Bell, Hargreaves Lansdown or interactive investor where it currently costs 2,552p to buy one share in Compass Group Plc (as of 16:36 17-Apr-2025). Which is a change of 14p or 0.55% from the last closing price of 2,538p.

How To Buy Compass Group Plc Shares

It may seem complicated to buy shares for the first time, but it’s actually very easy. Follow these simple steps to buy shares in Compass Group Plc:

  1. Pick a stock broker (jump down to compare the best brokers for buying Compass Group Plc shares)
  2. Deposit funds (via bank transfer or debit card)
  3. Search for the company share symbol: (LON:CPG)
  4. Choose the number of shares you want to buy (1 share currently costs 2,552p)
  5. Click buy (you can either trade immediately at “market” or set a “limit” to buy the shares cheaper if you think the price will go down)
  6. Track the performance of your Compass Group Plc shares in your account (this will show your profit and loss)

Compass Group Plc Share Price (CPG) Quote & Overview

This section shows the most important aspects of the current Compass Group Plc CPG:LN share price including price, change, bid/offer spread and volume.

  • Compass Group Plc is currently worth Β£43,285,748,000 based on the last closing price of 2,538p with 1,996,581 shares traded.
  • The most recent Compass Group Plc daily high has been 2,555p and daily low 2,453.5p.
  • The Compass Group Plc share price 52 week high has been 2,853p and the 52 week low 2,114p.

Compare Brokers For Buying Compass Group Plc Stock

You can buy these UK shares in a General investment account, or a stocks and shares ISA where your profits are tax-free. Or if you are investing for your retirement, you can buy them in a SIPP where profits are also tax-free but you cannot access the money until you reach 55.

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IG Share DealingΒ£24 – Β£0
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Interactive Investor Share DealingΒ£4.99
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AJ Bell Share Dealing0.25% – 0%Β£5 – Β£3.50βœ”οΈβœ”οΈβœ”οΈβœ”οΈ
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Hargreaves Lansdown Share Dealing0.45% – 0%Β£11.95 – Β£5.95βœ”οΈβœ”οΈβœ”οΈβœ”οΈ
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Saxo Share Dealing0.4% – 0.08%Β£1 – 0.08%βœ”οΈβœ”οΈβœ”οΈβŒ
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Is Now A Good Time To Buy Compass Group Plc Stock?

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  • Compass Group Plc’s EPS (earnings per share) are 0.62. A high EPS indicates strong profitability but may already be priced in, while a low EPS could signal weak earnings or a turnaround opportunity, requiring industry comparison.
  • Compass Group Plc’s PE (price earnings ratio) is 41.16. A low PE ratio may suggest undervaluation but could also indicate slow growth or risk, whereas a high PE ratio reflects high growth expectations but may signal overvaluation, necessitating a check on earnings sustainability.

The below Compass Group Plc share price analysis and market data includes key financials, earnings estimates, peer performance, dividends, news and a company profile that will give you an indication as to whether this stock is a buy, sell or hold.

Compass Group Plc (CPG) Company Financials

This section shows current and previous Compass Group Plc CPG:LN profit and loss information like revenue, income, expenses and earnings per share.

Compass Group Plc (CPG) Financial Summary

This section allows you to compare Compass Group Plc CPG:LN revenue, net income, cash flow statement and balance sheet against previous years. This can give you a good indication of how well a company is performing.

Compass Group Plc (CPG) Share Price History

This section provides a visual and table view of the historic Compass Group Plc CPG:LN share price including volume and VWAP which can be adjusted for splits and dividends.

Compass Group Plc (CPG) Interactive Chart

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Compass Group Plc (CPG) Dividends

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Compass Group Plc (CPG) Corporate Events

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Compass Group Plc (CPG) Share Price Performance

This section shows key Compass Group Plc CPG:LN share price levels like recent highs and lows, plus gives you tools to see average day traded volumes and institutional share holders major buys and sells.

Compass Group Plc (CPG) Share Price News

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Compass Group Plc (CPG) Company Profile

This section provides corporate information on Compass Group Plc CPG:LN, including what they do, their contact details, their CEO and auditor as well as in what sectors their shares trade.

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