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NYSE:CMP

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

$26.83
-0.12 (-0.45%)
(As of 09/26/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$26.71
$27.07
50-Day Range
$26.83
$39.03
52-Week Range
$26.64
$47.68
Volume
407,741 shs
Average Volume
349,419 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.10 billion
P/E Ratio
121.95
Dividend Yield
2.24%
Price Target
$58.00

Compass Minerals International MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.75 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
116.2% Upside
$58.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
2.87% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
1.45mentions of Compass Minerals International in the last 14 days
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
$94,056 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
140.00%
From $0.65 to $1.56 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

3.27 out of 5 stars

Basic Materials Sector

3rd out of 160 stocks

Mining & Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals, Except Fuels Industry

1st out of 18 stocks


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About Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) Stock

Compass Minerals International, Inc., produces and sells essential minerals primarily 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, markets, and sells sulfate of potash specialty fertilizers in various grades that are used in broadcast spreaders, direct application, and liquid fertilizer solutions under the Protassium+ brand; turf products used by the turf and ornamental markets, as well as for blends used on golf course greens; and organic 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 1993 and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas.

CMP Price History

CMP Stock News Headlines

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CMP Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/08/2023
Ex-Dividend for 9/20 Dividend
9/08/2023
Dividend Payable
9/20/2023
Today
9/26/2023
Fiscal Year End
9/30/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
12/05/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, except fuels
Sub-Industry
Diversified Metals & Mining
CUSIP
20451N10
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,954
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$58.00
High Stock Price Forecast
$82.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$45.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+115.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.75
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-25,100,000.00
Pretax Margin
3.58%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.24 billion
Cash Flow
$3.92 per share
Book Value
$7.51 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
40,534,000
Market Cap
$1.11 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.39
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Kevin S. CrutchfieldMr. Kevin S. Crutchfield (Age 62)
    Pres, CEO & Director
    Comp: $2.73M
  • Mr. Lorin James Crenshaw (Age 47)
    Chief Financial Officer
    Comp: $1.68M
  • Mr. George J. Schuller Jr.Mr. George J. Schuller Jr. (Age 59)
    Chief Operations Officer
    Comp: $1.24M
  • Ms. Mary L. Frontczak (Age 56)
    Chief Legal & Admin. Officer and Corp. Sec.
    Comp: $908.45k
  • Mr. James D. Standen (Age 47)
    Chief Commercial Officer
    Comp: $883k
  • Ms. Teresa D. Cook CPA
    Chief Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Brent Collins
    VP of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Rick Axthelm
    Chief Public Affairs & Sustainability Officer
  • Mr. Chris Yandell
    Head of Lithium
  • Mr. Jonathan Rose
    Chief Strategy Officer













CMP Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Compass Minerals International stock right now?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Compass Minerals International in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CMP shares.
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What is Compass Minerals International's stock price forecast for 2023?

4 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Compass Minerals International's stock. Their CMP share price forecasts range from $45.00 to $82.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $58.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 115.5% from the stock's current price.
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How have CMP shares performed in 2023?

Compass Minerals International's stock was trading at $41.00 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, CMP shares have decreased by 34.3% and is now trading at $26.92.
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Are investors shorting Compass Minerals International?

Compass Minerals International saw a decrease in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,180,000 shares, a decrease of 5.6% from the August 15th total of 1,250,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 312,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.8 days.
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When is Compass Minerals International's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, December 5th 2023.
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How were Compass Minerals International's earnings last quarter?

Compass Minerals International, Inc. (NYSE:CMP) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 8th. The basic materials company reported $1.01 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.16) by $1.17. The basic materials company earned $207.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $211.21 million. Compass Minerals International had a net margin of 0.91% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.28%. The firm's revenue was down 3.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned ($0.16) EPS.

How often does Compass Minerals International pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Compass Minerals International?

Compass Minerals International announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 17th. Investors of record on Monday, September 11th will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share on Wednesday, September 20th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.23%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 8th.
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Is Compass Minerals International a good dividend stock?

Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.19%. The dividend payout ratio is 272.73%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, CMP will have a dividend payout ratio of 38.46% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has Compass Minerals International issued on next quarter's earnings?

Compass Minerals International updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 10th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $985.00M-$1.02 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.22 billion.

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.

What other stocks do shareholders of Compass Minerals International own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Compass Minerals International investors own include AT&T (T), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Hawkins (HWKN), Verizon Communications (VZ), Pfizer (PFE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Procter & Gamble (PG), Chevron (CVX), Coca-Cola (KO) and Wells Fargo & Company (WFC).

What is Compass Minerals International's stock symbol?

Compass Minerals International trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CMP."

Who are Compass Minerals International's major shareholders?

Compass Minerals International's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.12%), State Street Corp (4.92%), Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC (3.50%), Shapiro Capital Management LLC (2.64%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.58%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.59%). Insiders that own company stock include Amy Yoder, George John Schuller Jr, James D Standen, Joseph E Reece, Kevin S Crutchfield 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Compass Minerals International's stock price today?

One share of CMP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $26.92.

How much money does Compass Minerals International make?

Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) has a market capitalization of $1.11 billion and generates $1.24 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $-25,100,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.22 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Compass Minerals International have?

The company employs 1,954 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Compass Minerals International?

Compass Minerals International's mailing address is 9900 West 109th Street Suite 100, OVERLAND PARK KS, 66210. The official website for the company is www.compassminerals.com. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at (913) 344-9200 or via email at investorrelations@compassminerals.com.

This page (NYSE:CMP) was last updated on 9/26/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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