Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) Issues Earnings Results

Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) issued its earnings results on Monday. The basic materials company reported ($0.55) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.05) by ($0.50), Zacks reports. Compass Minerals International had a negative return on equity of 2.15% and a negative net margin of 19.24%. Compass Minerals International updated its FY 2025 guidance to EPS.

Compass Minerals International Price Performance

Shares of NYSE CMP opened at $12.13 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $12.39 and a 200-day moving average of $12.00. The company has a current ratio of 2.71, a quick ratio of 0.80 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.87. Compass Minerals International has a 12 month low of $7.51 and a 12 month high of $23.59.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, BMO Capital Markets dropped their price target on Compass Minerals International from $20.00 to $18.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, December 18th.

Compass Minerals International Company Profile

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.