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COMPASS GROUP PLC (XGR2.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

FRA:XGR2 - GB00BD6K4575 - Common Stock

30.03 EUR
-0.3 (-0.99%)
Last: 8/22/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall XGR2 gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated XGR2 against 57 industry peers in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. XGR2 has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. XGR2 is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

XGR2 had positive earnings in the past year.
XGR2 had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years XGR2 has always been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years XGR2 had a positive operating cash flow.
XGR2.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFXGR2.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of XGR2 (5.77%) is better than 78.95% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of 20.56%, XGR2 belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 82.46% of the companies in the same industry.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 12.83%, XGR2 belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 82.46% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for XGR2 is in line with the industry average of 10.48%.
The 3 year average ROIC (12.27%) for XGR2 is below the current ROIC(12.83%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.77%
ROE 20.56%
ROIC 12.83%
ROA(3y)6.39%
ROA(5y)4.49%
ROE(3y)21.7%
ROE(5y)15.03%
ROIC(3y)12.27%
ROIC(5y)9.04%
XGR2.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICXGR2.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40 50

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 3.34%, XGR2 is in line with its industry, outperforming 54.39% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of XGR2 has declined.
The Operating Margin of XGR2 (6.05%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of XGR2 has remained more or less at the same level.
XGR2 has a Gross Margin of 72.66%. This is in the better half of the industry: XGR2 outperforms 71.93% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of XGR2 has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.05%
PM (TTM) 3.34%
GM 72.66%
OM growth 3Y19.73%
OM growth 5Y-1.19%
PM growth 3Y18.8%
PM growth 5Y-6.03%
GM growth 3Y-1.02%
GM growth 5Y0.32%
XGR2.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsXGR2.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

XGR2 has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for XGR2 has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
XGR2 has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
XGR2 has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
XGR2.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingXGR2.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
XGR2.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsXGR2.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 4.51 indicates that XGR2 is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
XGR2's Altman-Z score of 4.51 is amongst the best of the industry. XGR2 outperforms 85.96% of its industry peers.
XGR2 has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.51. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as XGR2 would need 3.51 years to pay back of all of its debts.
XGR2's Debt to FCF ratio of 3.51 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. XGR2 outperforms 77.19% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.71 indicates that XGR2 is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of XGR2 (0.71) is better than 66.67% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.71
Debt/FCF 3.51
Altman-Z 4.51
ROIC/WACC1.47
WACC8.73%
XGR2.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFXGR2.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

XGR2 has a Current Ratio of 0.74. This is a bad value and indicates that XGR2 is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
XGR2's Current ratio of 0.74 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. XGR2 outperforms 40.35% of its industry peers.
XGR2 has a Quick Ratio of 0.74. This is a bad value and indicates that XGR2 is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
XGR2 has a Quick ratio of 0.67. This is in the lower half of the industry: XGR2 underperforms 64.91% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.74
Quick Ratio 0.67
XGR2.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesXGR2.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 9.70% over the past year.
XGR2 shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 6.94% yearly.
The Revenue has grown by 21.35% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
The Revenue has been growing by 11.04% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.7%
EPS 3Y59.19%
EPS 5Y6.94%
EPS Q2Q%9.32%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)21.35%
Revenue growth 3Y32.86%
Revenue growth 5Y11.04%
Sales Q2Q%8.18%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, XGR2 will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 10.46% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.79% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y14.83%
EPS Next 2Y12.53%
EPS Next 3Y11.66%
EPS Next 5Y10.46%
Revenue Next Year7.91%
Revenue Next 2Y8.04%
Revenue Next 3Y7.65%
Revenue Next 5Y5.79%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
XGR2.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesXGR2.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 20B 40B 60B
XGR2.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesXGR2.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 0.5 1 1.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 28.07 indicates a quite expensive valuation of XGR2.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, XGR2 is valued a bit cheaper than 61.40% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of XGR2 to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.24), we can say XGR2 is valued inline with the index average.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.13 indicates a rather expensive valuation of XGR2.
XGR2's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
XGR2 is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 35.82, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 28.07
Fwd PE 23.13
XGR2.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsXGR2.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

XGR2's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
XGR2's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. XGR2 is more expensive than 63.16% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 35.1
EV/EBITDA 19.65
XGR2.DE Per share dataXGR2.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of XGR2 may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.89
PEG (5Y)4.05
EPS Next 2Y12.53%
EPS Next 3Y11.66%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.84%, XGR2 has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
XGR2's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 2.87.
XGR2's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 2.32.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.84%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of XGR2 grows each year by 7.92%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.92%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
XGR2.DE Yearly Dividends per shareXGR2.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2020 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4

5.3 Sustainability

68.59% of the earnings are spent on dividend by XGR2. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
XGR2's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP68.59%
EPS Next 2Y12.53%
EPS Next 3Y11.66%
XGR2.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendXGR2.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
XGR2.DE Dividend Payout.XGR2.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.XGR2.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

COMPASS GROUP PLC

FRA:XGR2 (8/22/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

30.03

-0.3 (-0.99%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)07-22 2025-07-22
Earnings (Next)11-25 2025-11-25/amc
Inst Owners75.21%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.1%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap50.97B
Analysts75.86
Price Target32.49 (8.19%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.84%
Yearly Dividend0.49
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.92%
DP68.59%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)1.36%
PT rev (3m)-0.79%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0.78%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.78%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.33%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.33%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 28.07
Fwd PE 23.13
P/S 1.41
P/FCF 35.1
P/OCF 19.12
P/B 8.66
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 19.65
EPS(TTM)1.07
EY3.56%
EPS(NY)1.3
Fwd EY4.32%
FCF(TTM)0.86
FCFY2.85%
OCF(TTM)1.57
OCFY5.23%
SpS21.32
BVpS3.47
TBVpS-1.72
PEG (NY)1.89
PEG (5Y)4.05
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.77%
ROE 20.56%
ROCE 17.79%
ROIC 12.83%
ROICexc 13.29%
ROICexgc 51.51%
OM 6.05%
PM (TTM) 3.34%
GM 72.66%
FCFM 4.01%
ROA(3y)6.39%
ROA(5y)4.49%
ROE(3y)21.7%
ROE(5y)15.03%
ROIC(3y)12.27%
ROIC(5y)9.04%
ROICexc(3y)13.85%
ROICexc(5y)10.87%
ROICexgc(3y)61.26%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)17.25%
ROCE(5y)12.72%
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5Y-13.01%
ROICexc growth 3Y21.26%
ROICexc growth 5Y-3.92%
OM growth 3Y19.73%
OM growth 5Y-1.19%
PM growth 3Y18.8%
PM growth 5Y-6.03%
GM growth 3Y-1.02%
GM growth 5Y0.32%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.72
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.71
Debt/FCF 3.51
Debt/EBITDA 1.47
Cap/Depr 189.38%
Cap/Sales 3.35%
Interest Coverage 9.51
Cash Conversion 94.24%
Profit Quality 120.09%
Current Ratio 0.74
Quick Ratio 0.67
Altman-Z 4.51
F-Score5
WACC8.73%
ROIC/WACC1.47
Cap/Depr(3y)128.05%
Cap/Depr(5y)112.59%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.96%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.17%
Profit Quality(3y)97.61%
Profit Quality(5y)110.19%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.7%
EPS 3Y59.19%
EPS 5Y6.94%
EPS Q2Q%9.32%
EPS Next Y14.83%
EPS Next 2Y12.53%
EPS Next 3Y11.66%
EPS Next 5Y10.46%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)21.35%
Revenue growth 3Y32.86%
Revenue growth 5Y11.04%
Sales Q2Q%8.18%
Revenue Next Year7.91%
Revenue Next 2Y8.04%
Revenue Next 3Y7.65%
Revenue Next 5Y5.79%
EBIT growth 1Y38.42%
EBIT growth 3Y59.08%
EBIT growth 5Y9.72%
EBIT Next Year53.52%
EBIT Next 3Y21.42%
EBIT Next 5Y16.27%
FCF growth 1Y42.28%
FCF growth 3Y44.48%
FCF growth 5Y8.35%
OCF growth 1Y49.08%
OCF growth 3Y38.18%
OCF growth 5Y9.66%