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Compass Group (CPG) Share News

IN BRIEF: Grafton promotes Hays's Susan Murray to senior director

2nd Nov 2023 10:31

Grafton Group PLC - Dublin-headquartered building materials supplier and DIY retailer - Non-Executive Director Susan Murray will succeed Hampden Smith as senior independent director at the conclusion of its annual general meeting in 2024. Smith will step down from the board after "almost nine years". Murray is also a non-executive director of Hays PLC, and was formerly a non-executive director at Mitchells & Butlers PLC and Compass Group PLC. From 1992 to 1998 she was chief executive officer of the Pierre Smirnoff Co, part of Diageo PLC. Grafton also hires Mark Robson as a non-executive director, effective December 1, to succeed Smith as chair of its Audit & Risk Committee. Read More

IN BRIEF: Whitbread adds Compass chief commercial officer to board

1st Nov 2023 10:40

Whitbread PLC - Dunstable, Bedfordshire-based owner of Premier Inn chain of hotels - Appoints the chief commercial officer of Chertsey, Surrey-based catering and food service Compass Group PLC, Shelley Roberts, to its board as a non-executive director. Roberts leads Compass's global clients, mergers & acquisitions, health & safety, sustainability and digital & procurement functions. She previously worked in the travel sector at easyJet PLC, Tiger Airways and Sydney Airport. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Goldman likes Relx; Jefferies likes Aviva

4th Oct 2023 09:52

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday: Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: Tesco profit surges; Spirent Comms cuts outlook

4th Oct 2023 07:45

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called lower on Wednesday, as worries about a protracted period of elevated US interest rates tank risk sentiment. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Goldman Sachs cuts WPP; Shore raises LandSec

29th Sep 2023 09:15

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning: Read More

IN BRIEF: Compass CFO to shift to North America operations chief

22nd Sep 2023 09:18

Compass Group PLC - Chertsey, Surrey-based catering and food service - Gary Green will retire as group chief operating officer, North America, after 24 years in that post and nearly 40 years in total with the company. Green will step down from the Compass board on November 30 but remain available to the company until March 31. He will be replaced on December 1 by Palmer Brown, who has been Compass's US-based group chief financial officer since 2021. Brown will remain on the Compass board and will be replaced as CFO by Petros Parras, who has been regional finance director for Europe Middle East since the start of 2020. Parras will join the Compass board on December 1. Read More

IN BRIEF: Unilever names Compass head as incoming chair

28th Jul 2023 09:34

Unilever PLC - London-based consumer goods firm - Hires Ian Meakins to succeed incumbent Chair Nils Andersen, effective December 1. Andersen will step down at annual general meeting in May before Meakins joins board as non-executive director and chair designate on September 1. Read More

Compass shares suffer as lack of earnings upgrades disappoints City

25th Jul 2023 17:04

(Alliance News) - Compass Group PLC's share price suffered on Tuesday as analysts suggested the absence of upgrades to earnings forecasts after its third quarter trading update could be viewed as a disappointment. Read More

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Miners lift FTSE 100 as Fed meeting kicks off

25th Jul 2023 12:08

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were largely higher at midday on Tuesday, with stimulus talks in China helping lift the mood, as attention turns to the US Federal Reserve which begins its two-day monetary policy meeting later. Read More

Compass Group reports quarterly revenue growth, maintains guidance

25th Jul 2023 08:41

(Alliance News) - Compass Group PLC on Tuesday reported strong organic growth in its financial third quarter and left its full-year guidance unchanged. Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: Stocks seen higher; Unilever posts solid profit rise

25th Jul 2023 07:49

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open higher on Tuesday, buoyed by a strong performance amongst Chinese equities as Beijing pledged fresh economic support measures. Read More

UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

20th Jul 2023 16:16

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UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

18th Jul 2023 15:43

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UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

1st Jun 2023 15:52

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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Liberum cuts Greggs; RBC raises AB Foods

16th May 2023 09:49

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and Monday: Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Asos targets cut; Jefferies ups Diploma to buy

11th May 2023 09:45

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday: Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: Rolls-Royce turnaround "moving at pace"; S4 confident

11th May 2023 07:53

(Alliance News) - London FTSE 100 index was called to open higher on Thursday, recovering some of its 0.6% loss for the week so far, as investors digest inflation readings from the US and China and look ahead to the Bank of England's interest rate decision at midday. Read More

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 flat; Melrose up as focuses on aerospace

10th May 2023 09:12

(Alliance News) - Early trading was cautious in London on Wednesday, as investors look ahead to inflation data from the US, as well as a key interest rate decision from the Bank of England on Thursday. Read More

TOP NEWS: Compass announces GBP750 million buyback as profit grows

10th May 2023 08:36

(Alliance News) - Compass Group PLC on Wednesday lifted annual guidance and the contract caterer upped its dividend and announced a share buyback. Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: Compass sets share buyback; Melrose ups outlook

10th May 2023 07:55

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 is expected to open marginally higher on Wednesday, following positive updates from some UK blue-chip companies and ahead of a US consumer price index reading. Read More

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