Compass Minerals International Stock Forecast, Price & News

Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Compass Minerals International a buy right now?

7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Compass Minerals International in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" Compass Minerals International stock. 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.
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How has Compass Minerals International's stock price been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Compass Minerals International's stock was trading at $43.15 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CMP stock has increased by 17.5% and is now trading at $50.71.
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When is Compass Minerals International's next earnings date?

Compass Minerals International is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 15th 2022.
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How were Compass Minerals International's earnings last quarter?

Compass Minerals International, Inc. (NYSE:CMP) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November, 15th. The basic materials company reported ($0.14) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.22) by $0.08. The basic materials company had revenue of $211.70 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $202 million. Compass Minerals International had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.46% and a negative net margin of 15.12%. The firm's revenue was up 21.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted ($0.07) earnings per share.
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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 Monday, November 15th. Investors of record on Friday, December 10th will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share on Monday, December 20th. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.18%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 9th.
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Is Compass Minerals International a good dividend stock?

Compass Minerals International pays an annual dividend of $2.88 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.60%. CMP has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer.
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What price target have analysts set for CMP?

7 analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Compass Minerals International's stock. Their forecasts range from $51.00 to $80.00. On average, they anticipate Compass Minerals International's stock price to reach $65.29 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 28.7% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Compass Minerals International's key executives?

Compass Minerals International's management team includes the following people:

• Kevin S. Crutchfield, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
• George J. Schuller, Chief Operating Officer
• James D. Standen, Chief Financial & Accounting Officer
• Rob Fisher, Chief Information Officer & Senior VP
• Mary L. Frontczak, Secretary, Chief Legal & Administrative Officer

What is Fran Malecha's approval rating as Compass Minerals International's CEO?

46 employees have rated Compass Minerals International CEO Fran Malecha on Glassdoor.com. Fran Malecha has an approval rating of 2% among Compass Minerals International's employees. This puts Fran Malecha in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Who are some of Compass Minerals International's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Compass Minerals International include Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Southern Copper (SCCO), Materion (MTRN), Ferroglobe (GSM), U.S. Silica (SLCA), SunCoke Energy (SXC), United States Antimony (UAMY), General Moly (GMO) and Revett Minerals (RVM).
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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. (11.03%), Van ECK Associates Corp (8.63%), Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC (3.87%), Shapiro Capital Management LLC (3.57%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (3.41%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.39%). Company insiders that own Compass Minerals International stock include Amy Yoder, George John Schuller Jr and James D Standen.
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Which institutional investors are selling Compass Minerals International stock?

CMP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pacer Advisors Inc., King Luther Capital Management Corp, Victory Capital Management Inc., Russell Investments Group Ltd., BlackRock Inc., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Keeley Teton Advisors LLC, and Cove Street Capital LLC. Company insiders that have sold Compass Minerals International company stock in the last year include Amy Yoder, and George John Schuller Jr.
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Which institutional investors are buying Compass Minerals International stock?

CMP stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Van ECK Associates Corp, Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC, Shapiro Capital Management LLC, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Eidelman Virant Capital, Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC, Brookstone Capital Management, and Bank of New York Mellon Corp.
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How do I buy shares of Compass Minerals International?

Shares of CMP 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 $50.71.

How much money does Compass Minerals International make?

Compass Minerals International has a market capitalization of $1.73 billion and generates $1.37 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $-2.10 million in net income (profit) each year or ($5.68) on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Compass Minerals International have?

Compass Minerals International employs 3,229 workers across the globe.

What is Compass Minerals International's official website?

The official website for Compass Minerals International is www.compassminerals.com.

Where are Compass Minerals International's headquarters?

Compass Minerals International is headquartered at 9900 West 109th Street Suite 100, OVERLAND PARK KS, 66210.

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 basic materials company can be reached via phone at (913) 344-9200 or via email at [email protected].