Compass Group Plc (cpg.l) Most Bought Food-catering Stock By Number Of Institutions

April 12, 2011 - PRLog -- MFFAIS.com featured their Quarterly Food-Catering Industry Rundown. Mffais.com compiles the statistics from recent SEC filings by mutual funds and institutions to determine the positions taken and confidence in stocks by professional mutual fund managers and institutional investors.

Highlights included:

* Compass Group Plc (CPG.L) leads industry in number of funds buying shares 69.48% of industry buys

* Sodexo (SDXOF) had the highest overall confidence score (relation of funds buying versus fund selling)

* Sodexo (SDXOF) had second highest number of funds buying shares 29.87% of industry buys

* Compass Group Plc (CPG.L) had the second highest overall confidence score (relation of funds buying versus fund selling)

* The top 30 moves by funds in the industry by value of trade shows:

a) 60.00% buys versus 40.00% sells
b) Compass Group Plc (CPG.L) buys were 60.00% of all activity, 100.00% of number of buys and 100.00% of value of buy trades

*  When institutions own multiple industry stocks, the most bought industry stock was Compass Group Plc (CPG.L)

*  When institutions own multiple industry stocks, the most sold industry stock was Sodexo (SDXOF)


For details and the full report, including purchasing history and buying patterns, please visit http://www.mffais.com

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