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Compass Minerals International, Inc.

CMP

NYSE·Basic Materials·Industrial Materials·Mkt cap $1.1B

$25.32

+0.72%

P/E

-90.43

Mkt Cap

$1.1B

52-Wk Range

$16.40–$34.50

52-Week Range

$16.40 - $34.50

P/E

-90.43

Fwd P/E

28.29

Beta

1.23

Div Yield

0.00%

Avg Vol

563.5K

Shares Out

41.9M

Mkt Cap

$1.1B

Price action

Price chart

Up 32.9% over the trailing year

Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

4 reasons

  • Essential mineral products with inelastic demand across de-icing, agriculture, and industrial sectors
  • Diversified geographic footprint across North America and South America reducing regional economic dependency
  • Integrated production and distribution capabilities with established customer relationships and supply chain infrastructure
  • Specialty product portfolio including branded fertilizers (Protassium+, Wolf Trax) commanding premium positioning

Bear Case

2 risks

  • Average volatility.
  • High premium - requires strong execution

Growth

Turning profitable

Steady revenue growth (11% YoY)

Value

High premium - requires strong execution

Momentum

Weak

-15.1% over 3m

Quality

Thin

Solid business

Dividend

None

No dividend

Earnings track record

Recent earnings results

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Q3 26 RECAP

AUG 5, 2026

Reported EPS of -$0.14 vs -$0.06 consensus (-125.2% surprise). Revenue of $215.3M vs $207.8M expected (+3.6%).

EPS miss
Rev beat +3.6%

EPS surprise · last 4Q

0 of 1 beats

Estimate

Actual

Q3 26

-125.2%

Revenue trend · last 8Q

-10%

+36%

+6%

+9%

+29%

+0%

Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 24

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 25

Q3 26

$202.9M

$208.8M

$307.2M

$494.6M

$214.6M

$227.5M

$396.1M

$215.3M

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

17.6%

Operating

5.1%

Profit

-2.6%

Wall Street consensus

1 analyst · 0% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

0%

Hold

1

100%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

Latest: Deutsche Bank · $35.00 · May 27, 2026

vs Industry

How CMP stacks vs Industrial Materials

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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