Compass GroupMEX:CPG N 86 EBITDA Margin % is 9.54% as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 8.99. GuruFocus rates MEX:CPG N with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN685.23 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 363 Restaurants companies, Compass Group ranks worse than 57.58% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Compass Group's EBITDA for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN42,990 Mil. Compass Group's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN450,511 Mil. Therefore, Compass Group's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.54%.
Compass Group (MEX:CPG N) EBITDA Margin % Explanation
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
Compass Group EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Compass Group EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Compass Group's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
MEX:CPG N vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Compass Group's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Compass Group EBITDA Margin % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Compass Group's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Compass Group's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Compass Group (MEX:CPG N) has a EBITDA Margin % of 9.54% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Compass Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 8.99. Over the past decade, Compass Group's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 5.88 to 9.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Compass Group ranks #209 out of 363 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 57.6%.
Is Compass Group's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Compass Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 9.54% is near median its 10-year median of 8.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.88 to a high of 9.76. The Restaurants industry median EBITDA Margin % is 11.56. Compass Group's value of 9.54% is 17.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Compass Group ranks #209 out of 363 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Compass Group has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Compass Group's EBITDA Margin % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Compass Group ranks #209 out of 363 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Compass Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 11.56. Compass Group's value of 9.54% is 17.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Compass Group's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 5.88 to 9.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.99 vs. the industry median of 11.56, Compass Group has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Restaurants company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Restaurants companies is 11.56, based on 363 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Compass Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 9.54% is 17.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Compass Group and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 11.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Compass Group's current EBITDA Margin % is 9.54%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compass Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compass Group (MEX:CPG N) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN685.23, compared to a current price of MXN574.25 — trading 16.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 9.54%, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.99 and 17.5% below the Restaurants industry median of 11.56. Compass Group's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Compass Group (MEX:CPG N), the current EBITDA Margin % is 9.54% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Compass Group (MEX:CPG N) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compass Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN574.25 is trading 16.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN685.23.
GuruFocus considers Compass Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:CPG N:
EBITDA Margin %: 9.54% (near median its 10-year median of 8.99)
GF Value™: MXN685.23 vs. price of MXN574.25 (16.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 17.5% below the Restaurants median (#209 of 363)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:CPG N stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Compass Group is the largest foodservice company globally, operating in 30 countries and generating annual sales exceeding $30 billion. Compass' model is to operate on-premises catering facilities, rather than centralized industrial kitchens. Foodservice is Compass' focus and contributes more than 85% of revenue. Compass also has its own group purchasing organization, Foodbuy, which is responsible for over $30 billion in annual spending in the US. The company also provides premium support services to clients.
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