Compass Group PLC (CPG.L)
459.30GBp
14 Dec 2009
-1.70p (-0.37%)
461.00p
464.90p
465.00p
458.20p
5,244,280
7,852,783
463.10p
275.00p
CPG.L
About
Overall
| Beta: | 0.70 |
| Market Cap (Mil.): | £8,544.53 |
| Shares Outstanding (Mil.): | 1,853.48 |
| Annual Dividend: | -- |
| Yield (%): | -- |
Financials
| CPG.L | Industry | Sector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM): | 15.66 | 3.05 | 0.36 |
| EPS (TTM): | 41.97 | -- | -- |
| ROI: | 13.04 | 1.72 | -0.82 |
| ROE: | 23.12 | 4.81 | -1.67 |
PRESS DIGEST - British business press - Dec 5
MANDELSON JOINS CADBURY ROW WITH THREAT OVER ASSET-STRIPPING
Moody's upgrades Compass one notch to Baa1
LONDON, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Moody's Investors Service upgraded the long-term rating of Britain's Compass Group Plc , the world's largest caterer, by one notch to Baa1 from Baa2 on Thursday, citing its solid operating performance.
PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Nov 26
City banker Sir David Walker has recommended that large banks should disclose the number of their UK employees who are on salaries of over 1 million pounds ($1.67 million). As part of his review of the industry, Sir David will also say that half of the bonuses paid to staff should be deferred from three to five years. There are further proposals that non-executive directors should be given more responsibility for pay and risk. Sir David acknowledged that the salary revelations, which go well be
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UPDATE 3-Compass shares hit 7-year high as FY beats mkt view
LONDON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Compass Group Plc , the world's biggest caterer, showed its recession-proof credentials on Wednesday, posting a 33 percent profit rise which topped market expectations and propelled its shares to a seven-year high.
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