Compass upbeat as strong US, emerging markets continue

Contract caterer Compass said expectations for the full year remain unchanged after a strong performance in the fourth quarter as its US and emerging markets continue to underpin growth.

Contract caterer Compass said expectations for the full year remain unchanged after a strong performance in the fourth quarter as its US and emerging markets continue to underpin growth.

In an update ahead of its annual results, Compass said constant currency revenue growth for the year to September 30th 2012 is expected to be around 8% and organic revenue growth should be 5.5%. Operating profit is expected to increase 8%.

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