NYSE:CMP Compass Minerals International (CMP) Stock Price, News & Analysis $8.37 +0.15 (+1.82%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$8.08▼$8.7150-Day Range$7.95▼$13.3052-Week Range$7.78▼$29.97Volume1.34 million shsAverage Volume733,485 shsMarket Capitalization$345.97 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$31.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Compass Minerals International alerts: Email Address Compass Minerals International MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside270.4% Upside$31.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish12.70% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.89Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth-83.64%From $0.55 to $0.09 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.35 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector124th out of 180 stocksMining & Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals, Except Fuels Industry10th out of 20 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingCompass Minerals International has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCompass Minerals International has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Compass Minerals International's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted12.70% of the outstanding shares of Compass Minerals International have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCompass Minerals International has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Compass Minerals International has recently increased by 5.63%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldCompass Minerals International does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthCompass Minerals International does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Compass Minerals International will have a dividend payout ratio of 666.67% in the coming year. This indicates that Compass Minerals International may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Compass Minerals International's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for CMP. Previous Next 2.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentCompass Minerals International has a news sentiment score of 0.89. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.46 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Compass Minerals International this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest6 people have searched for CMP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Compass Minerals International to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Compass Minerals International insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.52% of the stock of Compass Minerals International is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions99.78% of the stock of Compass Minerals International is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Compass Minerals International's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Compass Minerals International are expected to decrease by -83.64% in the coming year, from $0.55 to $0.09 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Compass Minerals International is -4.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Compass Minerals International is -4.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCompass Minerals International has a PEG Ratio of 0.39. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCompass Minerals International has a P/B Ratio of 0.67. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Compass Minerals International's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Golden CrestBiden’s Capital Gains Tax to Devastate Savings!Don't let the corrupt elites dictate your future—ACT NOW! This guide is your first step towards financial independence and security.>> Get Your FREE Wealth Protection Guide << About Compass Minerals International Stock (NYSE:CMP)Compass Minerals International, Inc., provides essential minerals in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Salt and Plant Nutrition. The Salt segment produces, markets, and sells sodium chloride and magnesium chloride, including rock salt, mechanically and solar evaporated salt, and brine and flake magnesium chloride products; and purchases potassium chloride and calcium chloride to sell as finished products or to blend with sodium chloride to produce specialty products. This segment provides products for use as a deicer for roadways, consumer, and professional use; as an ingredient in chemical production; for water treatment, human, and animal nutrition; and for various other consumer and industrial uses, as well as records management services. The Plant Nutrition segment produces sulfate of potash specialty fertilizers in various grades that are used in broadcast spreaders, direct application, and liquid fertilizer solutions under the Protassium+ brand name; turf products used by the turf and ornamental markets, as well as for blends used on golf course greens; organic products; and develops and produces a portfolio of magnesium chloride-based aerial and ground fire retardant products. This segment provides its products to distributors and retailers of crop inputs, as well as growers. The company was formerly known as Salt Holdings Corporation and changed its name to Compass Minerals International, Inc. in December 2003. Compass Minerals International, Inc. was founded in 1844 and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas.Read More CMP Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart CMP Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 3, 2024 | businesswire.comCompass Minerals and Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands Finalize Voluntary Agreement for Great Salt Lake ConservationAugust 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCompass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) Upgraded at StockNews.comSeptember 7, 2024 | Golden Crest (Ad)Biden’s Capital Gains Tax to Devastate Savings!Don't let the corrupt elites dictate your future—ACT NOW! This guide is your first step towards financial independence and security.August 19, 2024 | bizjournals.comNYSE issues warning to Compass Minerals for late financial filingAugust 15, 2024 | benzinga.comWall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Spotlight On 3 Materials Stocks With Over 4% Dividend YieldsAugust 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIs There An Opportunity With Compass Minerals International, Inc.'s (NYSE:CMP) 48% Undervaluation?July 9, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Doomed Stocks on the Verge of CollapseJune 30, 2024 | insidermonkey.comCompass Minerals International, Inc. (CMP): Why Did Analysts Set a Moderate Buy Rating For This Potash Stock?September 7, 2024 | Golden Crest (Ad)Biden’s Capital Gains Tax to Devastate Savings!Don't let the corrupt elites dictate your future—ACT NOW! This guide is your first step towards financial independence and security.June 24, 2024 | prnewswire.comSHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against Compass Minerals International, Inc. - CMPJune 22, 2024 | globenewswire.comCMP DEADLINE MONDAY: ROSEN, GLOBAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Compass Minerals International, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important June 24 Deadline in Securities Class Action First Filed by the Firm – CMPJune 22, 2024 | globenewswire.comSHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against Compass Minerals International, Inc. – CMPJune 21, 2024 | globenewswire.comLowey Dannenberg Notifies Compass Minerals International, Inc. (“Compass Minerals” or “the Company”) (NYSE: CMP) Investors of Securities Class Action Lawsuit and Encourages Investors with more than $50,000 in Losses to Contact the FirmJune 21, 2024 | businesswire.comThe Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Compass Minerals International, Inc. (CMP)June 21, 2024 | prnewswire.comCMP Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Compass Minerals International, Inc. Securities Fraud LawsuitJune 21, 2024 | globenewswire.comINVESTOR DEADLINE APPROACHING: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Compass Minerals InternationalJune 21, 2024 | businesswire.comCompass Minerals International, Inc. Sued for Securities Law Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights - CMPJune 21, 2024 | prnewswire.comShareholders of Compass Minerals International, Inc. Should Contact Levi & Korsinsky Before June 24, 2024 to Discuss Your Rights - CMPSee More Headlines Receive CMP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Compass Minerals International and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/07/2024Today9/07/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)9/10/2024Fiscal Year End9/30/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBasic Materials Industry Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, except fuels Sub-IndustryDiversified Metals & Mining Current SymbolNYSE:CMP CUSIP20451N10 CIK1227654 Webwww.compassminerals.com Phone(913) 344-9200FaxN/AEmployees1,981Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$31.00 High Stock Price Target$60.00 Low Stock Price Target$20.00 Potential Upside/Downside+270.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($2.09) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio15.22 P/E Growth0.39Net Income$15.50 million Net Margins-7.47% Pretax Margin-12.78% Return on Equity22.03% Return on Assets5.98% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.25 Current Ratio2.98 Quick Ratio1.15 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.15 billion Price / Sales0.30 Cash Flow$2.81 per share Price / Cash Flow2.98 Book Value$12.57 per share Price / Book0.67Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares41,334,000Free Float40,706,000Market Cap$345.97 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.10 Investing Strategies To Help Grow Your Retirement IncomeNeed to stretch out your 401K or Roth IRA plan? Use these time-tested investing strategies to grow the monthly retirement income that your stock portfolio generates.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesDr. Edward C. Dowling Jr. (Age 69)B.Sc., M.Sc., President, CEO & Director Comp: $13.12kMr. Lorin James Crenshaw (Age 48)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $1.13MMs. Mary L. Frontczak (Age 57)Chief Legal & Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary Comp: $992.8kMr. Kevin S. Crutchfield (Age 63)Executive Officer Comp: $3.18MMr. Gordon DunnChief Operating OfficerMr. Jeffrey CatheyChief Accounting OfficerMr. Brent CollinsVice President of Investor RelationsMr. Rick AxthelmChief Public Affairs & Sustainability OfficerMr. Ben NicholsChief Sales OfficerMr. Jonathan RoseChief Strategy OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsFerroglobeNASDAQ:GSMSunCoke EnergyNYSE:SXCSouthern CopperNYSE:SCCOFreeport-McMoRanNYSE:FCXMaterionNYSE:MTRNView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSW Investment Management LLCBought 300,000 shares on 8/30/2024Ownership: 0.726%Truist Financial CorpSold 11,887 shares on 8/21/2024Ownership: 0.041%Point72 Asset Management L.P.Bought 3,800 shares on 8/19/2024Ownership: 0.050%Algert Global LLCBought 46,197 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.112%Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.Bought 8,024 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.032%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions CMP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CMP shares performed this year? Compass Minerals International's stock was trading at $25.32 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, CMP shares have decreased by 66.9% and is now trading at $8.37. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Compass Minerals International's earnings last quarter? Compass Minerals International, Inc. (NYSE:CMP) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 7th. The basic materials company reported $1.49 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.23 by $1.26. The firm's revenue was down 11.5% compared to the same quarter last year. What is Fran Malecha's approval rating as Compass Minerals International's CEO? 46 employees have rated Compass Minerals International Chief Executive Officer Fran Malecha on Glassdoor.com. Fran Malecha has an approval rating of 2% among the company's employees. This puts Fran Malecha in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. Who are Compass Minerals International's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Compass Minerals International include Select Equity Group L.P. (7.06%), Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC (2.08%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.68%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.98%). Insiders that own company stock include Kevin S Crutchfield, James D Standen, George John Schuller Jr and Mary L Frontczak. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Compass Minerals International? Shares of CMP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Compass Minerals International own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Compass Minerals International investors own include AT&T (T), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Hawkins (HWKN), Verizon Communications (VZ), Pfizer (PFE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and Procter & Gamble (PG). This page (NYSE:CMP) was last updated on 9/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersPerfect Crypto Buying Opportunity for 50 CentsWhen cryptos take a hit, the mom and pop investors run for the hills. But the top investors keep buying wit...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredThe solution to fast food’s wage hike crisisShake Shack will be closing six California locations in response to the recent $20/hour minimum wage increase,...Deal Maker | SponsoredPre-IPO| 32,481% Growth: First Disruption to $martphones in 15 Years🤳45M Users | 32,481% Growth Rate Get in on the biggest disruption to smartphones in over a decade. 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