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Compass Minerals International (CMP) Competitors

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$14.91 +0.24 (+1.64%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

CMP vs. MTRN, SXC, GSM, SCCO, FCX, UUUU, LEU, IPI, PLL, and LGO

Should you be buying Compass Minerals International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Compass Minerals International include Materion (MTRN), SunCoke Energy (SXC), Ferroglobe (GSM), Southern Copper (SCCO), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Energy Fuels (UUUU), Centrus Energy (LEU), Intrepid Potash (IPI), Piedmont Lithium (PLL), and Largo (LGO).

Compass Minerals International vs.

Materion (NYSE:MTRN) and Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends and profitability.

Materion presently has a consensus target price of $152.00, indicating a potential upside of 35.27%. Compass Minerals International has a consensus target price of $31.00, indicating a potential upside of 107.91%. Given Compass Minerals International's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Compass Minerals International is more favorable than Materion.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Materion
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Compass Minerals International
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Materion has higher revenue and earnings than Compass Minerals International. Compass Minerals International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Materion, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Materion$1.67B1.40$95.70M$3.5531.65
Compass Minerals International$1.20B0.51$10.50M-$4.10-3.64

Materion received 32 more outperform votes than Compass Minerals International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.06% of users gave Materion an outperform vote while only 42.75% of users gave Compass Minerals International an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
MaterionOutperform Votes
312
61.06%
Underperform Votes
199
38.94%
Compass Minerals InternationalOutperform Votes
280
42.75%
Underperform Votes
375
57.25%

Materion has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Compass Minerals International has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.

93.6% of Materion shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.8% of Compass Minerals International shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Materion shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Compass Minerals International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Materion had 6 more articles in the media than Compass Minerals International. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Materion and 1 mentions for Compass Minerals International. Materion's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat Compass Minerals International's score of 0.39 indicating that Materion is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Materion
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Compass Minerals International
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Materion has a net margin of 4.45% compared to Compass Minerals International's net margin of -14.81%. Materion's return on equity of 12.06% beat Compass Minerals International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Materion4.45% 12.06% 6.03%
Compass Minerals International -14.81%4.75%1.20%

Summary

Materion beats Compass Minerals International on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CMP vs. The Competition

MetricCompass Minerals InternationalMining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, except fuels IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$608.06M$6.43B$2.82B$19.96B
Dividend YieldN/A1.01%5.26%3.49%
P/E Ratio-3.6433.60110.8436.42
Price / Sales0.51602.07591,955.6317.94
Price / Cash4.9617.3423.4221.28
Price / Book1.183.533.324.59
Net Income$10.50M$260.20M$149.36M$985.93M
7 Day Performance24.15%-0.69%0.66%0.45%
1 Month Performance12.02%-2.67%1.43%1.05%
1 Year Performance-41.35%9.71%27.39%24.67%

Compass Minerals International Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CMP
Compass Minerals International
2.0823 of 5 stars
$14.91
+1.6%
$31.00
+107.9%
-41.1%$608.06M$1.20B-3.641,981
MTRN
Materion
4.8475 of 5 stars
$112.37
+0.8%
$152.00
+35.3%
-1.0%$2.33B$1.67B31.653,404Positive News
SXC
SunCoke Energy
1.8942 of 5 stars
$12.56
+0.3%
$13.00
+3.5%
+41.5%$1.05B$2.06B12.561,151
GSM
Ferroglobe
4.6785 of 5 stars
$4.48
-0.2%
N/A-9.1%$841.58M$1.65B18.673,403Short Interest ↓
SCCO
Southern Copper
2.4181 of 5 stars
$102.98
-0.8%
$90.63
-12.0%
+37.6%$81.52B$9.90B26.5115,810Positive News
FCX
Freeport-McMoRan
4.7239 of 5 stars
$43.70
-1.0%
$54.00
+23.6%
+19.2%$63.40B$22.86B31.9027,200Positive News
UUUU
Energy Fuels
1.4894 of 5 stars
$6.94
-4.1%
$8.50
+22.6%
N/A$1.40B$37.93M0.00179Options Volume
LEU
Centrus Energy
2.4268 of 5 stars
$75.14
+9.7%
$92.00
+22.4%
+47.0%$1.12B$320.20M15.69280Analyst Revision
Gap Up
IPI
Intrepid Potash
1.3069 of 5 stars
$26.46
-2.2%
$21.00
-20.6%
+35.7%$356.20M$279.08M0.00440
PLL
Piedmont Lithium
2.5173 of 5 stars
$10.47
-14.5%
$20.50
+95.8%
-64.3%$238.11M$39.82M-2.5640Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
Gap Down
LGO
Largo
2.718 of 5 stars
$1.99
-2.5%
$4.20
+111.1%
-8.3%$130.79M$198.68M0.00533Analyst Revision

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This page (NYSE:CMP) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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