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COMPASS GROUP PLC (XGR2.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Frankfurt Stock Exchange - FRA:XGR2 - GB00BD6K4575 - Common Stock

25.93 EUR
+0.15 (+0.58%)
Last: 1/23/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to XGR2. XGR2 was compared to 62 industry peers in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. XGR2 scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. XGR2 is not valued too expensively and it also shows 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.
  • In the past year XGR2 had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • XGR2 had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • In the past 5 years XGR2 always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

1.2 Ratios

  • XGR2 has a Return On Assets of 6.99%. This is in the better half of the industry: XGR2 outperforms 76.67% of its industry peers.
  • XGR2's Return On Equity of 24.41% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. XGR2 outperforms 80.00% of its industry peers.
  • XGR2 has a better Return On Invested Capital (13.54%) than 78.33% of its industry peers.
  • XGR2 had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 13.49%. This is in line with the industry average of 12.01%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (13.54%) for XGR2 is above the 3 year average (13.49%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.99%
ROE 24.41%
ROIC 13.54%
ROA(3y)6.74%
ROA(5y)5.71%
ROE(3y)23.52%
ROE(5y)19.36%
ROIC(3y)13.49%
ROIC(5y)10.82%
XGR2.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICXGR2.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30 40 50

1.3 Margins

  • XGR2's Profit Margin of 4.05% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. XGR2 outperforms 51.67% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of XGR2 has grown nicely.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 6.69%, XGR2 is in line with its industry, outperforming 48.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of XGR2 has grown nicely.
  • XGR2's Gross Margin of 73.01% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. XGR2 outperforms 76.67% of its industry peers.
  • XGR2's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.69%
PM (TTM) 4.05%
GM 73.01%
OM growth 3Y5.27%
OM growth 5Y22.78%
PM growth 3Y-2.41%
PM growth 5Y43.47%
GM growth 3Y0.08%
GM growth 5Y0.01%
XGR2.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsXGR2.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), XGR2 is creating some value.
  • XGR2 has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, XGR2 has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, XGR2 has a worse debt to assets ratio.
XGR2.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingXGR2.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B
XGR2.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsXGR2.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 4.14 indicates that XGR2 is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • XGR2's Altman-Z score of 4.14 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. XGR2 outperforms 80.00% of its industry peers.
  • XGR2 has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.53. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as XGR2 would need 3.53 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of XGR2 (3.53) is better than 70.00% of its industry peers.
  • XGR2 has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.74. This is a neutral value indicating XGR2 is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • XGR2 has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.74) than 71.67% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.74
Debt/FCF 3.53
Altman-Z 4.14
ROIC/WACC1.58
WACC8.59%
XGR2.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFXGR2.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

  • XGR2 has a Current Ratio of 0.73. 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 Current ratio of 0.73. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: XGR2 outperforms 43.33% of its industry peers.
  • XGR2 has a Quick Ratio of 0.73. This is a bad value and indicates that XGR2 is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.65, XGR2 is doing worse than 61.67% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.73
Quick Ratio 0.65
XGR2.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesXGR2.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • XGR2 shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 10.84%, which is quite good.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 40.40% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
  • The Revenue has grown by 9.69% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • XGR2 shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 18.23% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.84%
EPS 3Y16.98%
EPS 5Y40.4%
EPS Q2Q%12.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.69%
Revenue growth 3Y21.77%
Revenue growth 5Y18.23%
Sales Q2Q%10.53%

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 9.65% on average per year.
  • XGR2 is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 7.88% yearly.
EPS Next Y14.36%
EPS Next 2Y12.33%
EPS Next 3Y11.47%
EPS Next 5Y9.65%
Revenue Next Year10.12%
Revenue Next 2Y8.63%
Revenue Next 3Y7.98%
Revenue Next 5Y7.88%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
XGR2.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesXGR2.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 20B 40B 60B
XGR2.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesXGR2.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • XGR2 is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 23.15.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of XGR2 indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: XGR2 is cheaper than 68.33% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • XGR2 is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.21, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • XGR2 is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.18.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, XGR2 is valued a bit cheaper than 63.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • XGR2 is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 25.98, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 23.15
Fwd PE 20.18
XGR2.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsXGR2.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • XGR2's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of XGR2 is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 26.08
EV/EBITDA 14.73
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 PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • XGR2 has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.61
PEG (5Y)0.57
EPS Next 2Y12.33%
EPS Next 3Y11.47%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • XGR2 has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.17%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.36, XGR2 pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, XGR2 has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.17%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of XGR2 grows each year by 19.47%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)19.47%
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

  • XGR2 pays out 56.05% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
  • The dividend of XGR2 is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP56.05%
EPS Next 2Y12.33%
EPS Next 3Y11.47%
XGR2.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendXGR2.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 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 / XGR2.DE FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for XGR2 stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to XGR2.DE.


What is the valuation status of COMPASS GROUP PLC (XGR2.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to COMPASS GROUP PLC (XGR2.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is COMPASS GROUP PLC (XGR2.DE) stock?

COMPASS GROUP PLC (XGR2.DE) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for XGR2 stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for COMPASS GROUP PLC (XGR2.DE) is 23.15 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 6.75.


How financially healthy is COMPASS GROUP PLC?

The financial health rating of COMPASS GROUP PLC (XGR2.DE) is 5 / 10.