NYSE:CMP Compass Minerals International - CMP Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Compass Minerals International, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $47.20 -0.48 (-1.01%) (As of 02/3/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$46.56▼$47.4050-Day Range$40.07▼$47.6852-Week Range$30.67▼$67.67Volume329,638 shsAverage Volume301,032 shsMarket Capitalization$1.94 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield1.31%Price Target$55.50 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Compass Minerals International MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold1.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside17.6% Upside$55.50 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.23% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.86Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$352,847 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth51.40%From $1.07 to $1.62 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.16 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector79th out of 159 stocksMining & Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals, Except Fuels Industry5th out of 17 stocks 1.8 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingCompass Minerals International has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 1.50, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $55.50, Compass Minerals International has a forecasted upside of 17.6% from its current price of $47.20.Amount of Analyst CoverageCompass Minerals International has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.23% 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 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Compass Minerals International has recently increased by 18.18%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldCompass Minerals International pays a meaningful dividend of 1.31%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.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 37.04% next year. This indicates that Compass Minerals International will be able to sustain or increase its 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 3.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentCompass Minerals International has a news sentiment score of 0.86. 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 0.36 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Compass Minerals International this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest7 people have searched for CMP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 133% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 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 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Compass Minerals International insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $352,847.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.51% of the stock of Compass Minerals International is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions91.94% 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. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Compass Minerals International are expected to grow by 51.40% in the coming year, from $1.07 to $1.62 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Compass Minerals International is -65.55, 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 -65.55, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCompass Minerals International has a P/B Ratio of 6.28. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) StockCompass Minerals International, Inc. engages in the production of salt, sulfate of potassium, and magnesium chloride, and in the provision of records storage. It operates through the Salt and Plant Nutrition segments. The Salt segment provides highway de-icing salt. The Plant Nutrition segment produces and markets SOP products in various grades worldwide to distributors and retailers of crop inputs. The company was founded in 1844 and is headquartered in Overland Park, KS.Read More 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 CMP Stock News HeadlinesJanuary 30, 2023 | reuters.comCMP.A - | Stock Price & Latest News | ReutersJanuary 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCompass Minerals Announces Conference Call to Discuss Fiscal 2023 First-Quarter ResultsFebruary 3, 2023 | Wall Street Watch Dogs (Ad)A gold storm is coming…“We are in the early stages of a mania – the calm before the storm.”...December 20, 2022 | tmcnet.comFinal Deadline Alert: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, A Successful Firm, Reminds Compass Minerals International, Inc. (CMP) Investors ofDecember 19, 2022 | tmcnet.comThe Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Compass Minerals International, Inc. (CMP)December 19, 2022 | benzinga.comDEADLINE TOMORROW: The Schall Law Firm Encourages Investors in Compass Minerals International, Inc. with Losses of $100,000 to Contact the FirmDecember 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCompass Minerals International, Inc. (NYSE:CMP) Q4 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptDecember 12, 2022 | markets.businessinsider.comFINAL DEADLINE ALERT: Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP Informs Investors That a Securities Class Action Has Been Filed Against Compass Minerals International, Inc. (CMP)February 3, 2023 | Wall Street Watch Dogs (Ad)A gold storm is coming…“We are in the early stages of a mania – the calm before the storm.”...December 3, 2022 | benzinga.comCMP Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Compass Minerals International, Inc. Securities Fraud LawsuitDecember 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comEdited Transcript of CMP.N earnings conference call or presentation 30-Nov-22 2:30pm GMTNovember 30, 2022 | seekingalpha.comCompass Minerals International, Inc. (CMP) Q4 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptNovember 30, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comHere’s Why Compass Minerals International (CMP) Outperformed in Q3November 30, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCompass Minerals Reports Fourth-Quarter and Fiscal 2022 ResultsNovember 28, 2022 | benzinga.comINVESTOR ACTION REMINDER: The Schall Law Firm Encourages Investors in Compass Minerals International, Inc. with Losses of $100,000 to Contact the FirmNovember 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCompass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.15November 24, 2022 | benzinga.comCMP LAWSUIT ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky Notifies Compass Minerals International, Inc. Investors of a Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming DeadlineNovember 24, 2022 | seekingalpha.comCompass Minerals International: The Numbers Don't Add UpNovember 23, 2022 | benzinga.comINVESTOR ACTION NOTICE: The Schall Law Firm Encourages Investors in Compass Minerals International, Inc. with Losses of $100,000 to Contact the FirmNovember 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCompass Minerals Appoints Jon Chisholm and Shane Wagnon to Board of DirectorsNovember 4, 2022 | benzinga.comGlancy Prongay & Murray LLP Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Compass Minerals International, Inc. (CMP)November 1, 2022 | tmcnet.comCompass Minerals International, Inc. (CMP) Investor Alert: Robbins LLP Reminds Shareholders of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class ActionNovember 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com10 Growth Stocks To Buy That Are Too Cheap To IgnoreOctober 30, 2022 | businesswire.comTOP RANKED ROSEN LAW FIRM Encourages Compass Minerals International, Inc. Investors with Losses in Excess of $100K to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities ...October 29, 2022 | benzinga.comCompass Minerals Class Action Complaint Filed: Johnson Fistel, Globally-Recognized Law Firm Encourages Shareholders to Submit Their CMP LossesOctober 28, 2022 | benzinga.comThe Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Announces the Filing of a Securities Class Action on Behalf of Compass Minerals International, Inc. (CMP) InvestorsOctober 25, 2022 | technews.tmcnet.comShareholder Alert: Robbins LLP Informs Investors of Class Action Against Compass Minerals International, Inc. (CMP)See More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart 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 CMP Company Calendar Last Earnings11/29/2022Ex-Dividend for 12/20 Dividend12/08/2022Dividend Payable12/20/2022Today2/03/2023Next Earnings (Confirmed)2/07/2023Fiscal Year End9/30/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, except fuels Sub-IndustryDiversified Metals & Mining SectorBasic Materials Current SymbolNYSE:CMP CUSIP20451N10 CIK1227654 Webwww.compassminerals.com Phone(913) 344-9200FaxN/AEmployees1,954Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$55.50 High Stock Price Forecast$63.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$52.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+17.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)1.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.72) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio44.11 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-25,100,000.00 Net Margins-1.97% Pretax Margin-0.18% Return on Equity7.00% Return on Assets1.21% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio3.70 Current Ratio2.41 Quick Ratio1.11 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.24 billion Price / Sales1.56 Cash Flow$4.13 per share Price / Cash Flow11.44 Book Value$7.51 per share Price / Book6.28Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares41,020,000Free Float40,404,000Market Cap$1.94 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.35 Key ExecutivesKevin S. CrutchfieldPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorGeorge J. SchullerChief Operating OfficerLorin CrenshawChief Financial OfficerRob FisherChief Information & Transformation OfficerMary L. FrontczakSecretary, Chief Legal & Administrative OfficerKey CompetitorsU.S. SilicaNYSE:SLCAPiedmont LithiumNASDAQ:PLLHecla MiningNYSE:HLMaterionNYSE:MTRNBrigham MineralsNYSE:MNRLView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsCapital Investment Advisory Services LLCBought 5,270 shares on 2/3/2023Ownership: 0.013%Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KSSold 26,207 shares on 2/2/2023Ownership: 0.367%ProShare Advisors LLCBought 5,406 shares on 2/2/2023Ownership: 0.013%Exchange Capital Management Inc.Sold 330 shares on 2/1/2023Ownership: 0.095%Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank Bought 956 shares on 2/1/2023Ownership: 0.012%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions CMP Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Compass Minerals International stock right now? 2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Compass Minerals International in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating and 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" CMP shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CMP, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View CMP analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Compass Minerals International's stock price forecast for 2023? 2 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for Compass Minerals International's shares. Their CMP share price forecasts range from $52.00 to $63.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $55.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 17.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for CMP or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. 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 stock has increased by 15.1% and is now trading at $47.20. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Compass Minerals International? Compass Minerals International saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 915,800 shares, an increase of 18.2% from the December 31st total of 774,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 351,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.6 days. View Compass Minerals International's Short Interest. When is Compass Minerals International's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 7th 2023. View our CMP earnings forecast. How can I listen to Compass Minerals International's earnings call? Compass Minerals International will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, February 8th at 9:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 646-960-0469. How were Compass Minerals International's earnings last quarter? Compass Minerals International, Inc. (NYSE:CMP) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, November, 29th. The basic materials company reported $0.01 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.17) by $0.18. The basic materials company had revenue of $249.40 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $227.02 million. Compass Minerals International had a negative net margin of 1.97% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.00%. How often does Compass Minerals International pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Compass Minerals International? Compass Minerals International declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, November 15th. Investors of record on Friday, December 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share on Tuesday, December 20th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.27%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 8th. Read our dividend analysis for CMP. 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 1.31%. Read our dividend analysis for CMP. 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 institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Bernzott Capital Advisors (1.08%), Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.77%), New York State Common Retirement Fund (0.66%), Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS (0.37%), Bard Financial Services Inc. (0.27%) and Beacon Financial Group (0.18%). 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. 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Compass Minerals International's stock price today? One share of CMP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $47.20. How much money does Compass Minerals International make? Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) has a market capitalization of $1.94 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 ($0.72) 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 2/3/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. 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