NYSE:CMP Compass Minerals International (CMP) Stock Price, News & Analysis $22.60 -0.45 (-1.97%) Closing price 11/13/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$22.56 -0.04 (-0.16%) As of 11/13/2026 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Compass Minerals International Stock (NYSE:CMP) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get CMP alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$22.52▼$23.0550-Day Range$20.99▼$25.7652-Week Range$16.76▼$34.50Volume198,509 shsAverage Volume362,471 shsMarket Capitalization$948.62 millionP/E Ratio52.55Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$27.00Consensus RatingReduce Company Overview Compass Minerals International (NYSE: CMP) produces essential minerals used in transportation, consumer and industrial markets, and agriculture. Its products include rock salt for highway deicing, as well as salt for consumer and industrial applications. The company also produces sulfate of potash, a specialty fertilizer used to support crop growth. Compass Minerals makes the product from resources at its Great Salt Lake operations in Utah. Compass Minerals’ salt operations include mines in Goderich, Ontario, and Winsford, England. The company serves customers primarily in North America and the United Kingdom.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Compass Minerals International Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks68th Percentile Overall ScoreCMP MarketRank™: 3.404394454615 of 5 starsCompass Minerals International scored higher than 68% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 131st out of 229 stocks in the materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.1 / 5Analyst RatingReduce Consensus RatingCompass Minerals International has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.80, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Upside PotentialCompass Minerals International has a consensus price target of $27.00, representing about 19.5% upside from its current price of $22.60.Amount of Analyst CoverageCompass Minerals International has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Compass Minerals International's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth43.01% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Compass Minerals International are expected to grow by 43.01% in the coming year, from $0.93 to $1.33 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Compass Minerals International is 52.55, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.41.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Compass Minerals International is 52.55, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 26.24.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCompass Minerals International has a P/B Ratio of 4.02. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Compass Minerals International's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted3.95% of the float of Compass Minerals International has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCompass Minerals International has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.03.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Compass Minerals International has recently increased by 4.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A 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 earnings estimates, Compass Minerals International will have a dividend payout ratio of 45.11% next year. This indicates that Compass Minerals International will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. News and Social Media4.2 / 5News Sentiment0.70 News SentimentCompass Minerals International has a news sentiment score of 0.70. 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 0.37 average news sentiment score of Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Compass Minerals International this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for CMP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Compass Minerals International to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Compass Minerals International insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.02% 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. 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. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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He licenses it from one little known public company. Now he's planning 1,000,000 AI satellites in orbit, and every one could pay this company a royalty. Analyst Dylan says the window to get in closes around December 8th, before new money floods into the buildout.November 14 at 1:00 AM | Behind the Markets (Ad)Compass Minerals International, Inc. Announces Management ChangesOctober 29, 2026 | marketscreener.comMCompass Minerals International : Names Brett Teuscher Chief Accounting OfficerOctober 28, 2026 | marketscreener.comMCompass Minerals appoints new Chief Accounting OfficerOctober 28, 2026 | tipranks.comCompass Minerals Announces Conference Call to Discuss Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2026 ResultsOctober 21, 2026 | marketscreener.comMCompass Minerals International, Inc. Announces Resignation of David Safran as DirectorOctober 16, 2026 | marketscreener.comMSee More Headlines CMP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CMP shares performed this year? Compass Minerals International's stock was trading at $19.69 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, CMP shares have increased by 14.8% and is now trading at $22.5970. How were Compass Minerals International's earnings last quarter? Compass Minerals International, Inc. (NYSE:CMP) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 5th. The basic materials company reported ($0.14) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.06) by $0.08. The business's quarterly revenue was up .3% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Compass Minerals International's major shareholders? Compass Minerals International's top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (5.19%), O Keefe Stevens Advisory Inc. (1.57%), Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.75%) and SummerHaven Investment Management LLC (0.17%). 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. 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 Verizon Communications (VZ), Pfizer (PFE), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Coca-Cola (KO), GE Aerospace (GE) and Procter & Gamble (PG). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/05/2026Today11/14/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/23/2026Fiscal Year End9/30/2027Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (2m+) 1-Year History Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 Nov 26 CMP's financial health is in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. CMP has been in this zone for over 2 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorMaterials Industry Metals & Mining Sub-IndustryDiversified Metals & Mining Current SymbolNYSE:CMP CIK1227654 Webwww.compassminerals.com Phone(913) 344-9200FaxN/AEmployees1,800Year Founded2003Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Compass Minerals International$27.00 High Price Target$32.00 Low Price Target$24.00 Potential Upside/Downside+19.5%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.80 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.43 Trailing P/E Ratio52.55 Forward P/E Ratio16.99 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$79.80 million Net Margins1.42% Pretax Margin3.23% Return on Equity12.75% Return on Assets2.28% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.72 Current Ratio2.01 Quick Ratio0.98 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.24 billion Price / Sales0.76 Cash Flow$2.06 per share Price / Cash Flow10.98 Book Value$5.62 per share Price / Book4.02Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares41,980,000Free Float41,553,000Market Cap$948.62 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.26 Social Links 7 Best Space Stocks to Own in 2026The space race is growing fast, and you don’t have to have gotten in early on SpaceX to profit. 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