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Compass Minerals International (CMP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$13.07
+0.08 (+0.62%)
(As of 07/26/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$12.78
$13.42
50-Day Range
$9.93
$13.62
52-Week Range
$9.76
$39.78
Volume
575,125 shs
Average Volume
709,449 shs
Market Capitalization
$540.18 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$31.00

Compass Minerals International MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
137.2% Upside
$31.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
11.95% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.36mentions of Compass Minerals International in the last 14 days
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
-83.64%
From $0.55 to $0.09 Per Share

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.

1.70 out of 5 stars

Basic Materials Sector

141st out of 175 stocks

Mining & Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals, Except Fuels Industry

16th out of 20 stocks

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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.

CMP Stock Price History

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Get out of cash before the Fed's next meeting
"How I 6X-ed my wife's 401K in 1 year" At the peak of the dot-com boom, a former hedge fund manager put all $20,000 of his wife's 401k into shares of just ONE stock. Everyone on Wall Street said he was crazy. But a year later, that $20,000 in his wife's account was worth $120,000. Today, he says: "If you thought the dot-com mania was intense, what's about to happen in the coming weeks could be even crazier and could open up a new window of opportunity for 500%-plus gains."
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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/07/2024
Today
7/26/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/13/2024
Fiscal Year End
9/30/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, except fuels
Sub-Industry
Diversified Metals & Mining
CUSIP
20451N10
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,981
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$31.00
High Stock Price Target
$60.00
Low Stock Price Target
$20.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+137.2%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$15.50 million
Pretax Margin
-12.78%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.20 billion
Cash Flow
$3.16 per share
Book Value
$12.57 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
40,706,000
Market Cap
$540.18 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.13
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Key Executives

  • Dr. Edward C. Dowling Jr. (Age 69)
    B.Sc., M.Sc., President, CEO & Director
    Comp: $13.12k
  • Mr. Lorin James Crenshaw (Age 48)
    Chief Financial Officer
    Comp: $1.13M
  • Ms. Mary L. Frontczak (Age 57)
    Chief Legal & Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary
    Comp: $992.8k
  • Mr. Kevin S. CrutchfieldMr. Kevin S. Crutchfield (Age 63)
    Executive Officer
    Comp: $3.18M
  • Mr. Gordon Dunn
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Mr. Jeffrey Cathey
    Chief Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Brent Collins
    Vice President of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Rick Axthelm
    Chief Public Affairs & Sustainability Officer
  • Mr. Ben Nichols
    Chief Sales Officer
  • Mr. Jonathan Rose
    Chief Strategy Officer

CMP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have CMP shares performed this year?

Compass Minerals International's stock was trading at $25.32 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, CMP shares have decreased by 48.4% and is now trading at $13.07.
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How were Compass Minerals International's earnings last quarter?

Compass Minerals International, Inc. (NYSE:CMP) released its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 7th. The basic materials company reported $1.49 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.23 by $1.26. Compass Minerals International's quarterly 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 shareholders of Compass Minerals International include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.98%), Cove Street Capital LLC (0.64%), Bard Financial Services Inc. (0.39%) and Skylands Capital LLC (0.25%). Insiders that own company stock include Kevin S Crutchfield, James D Standen, George John Schuller Jr and Mary L Frontczak.
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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.
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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 7/27/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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