Compass Minerals International, Inc.
CMPBasic MaterialsNASDAQOther Industrial Metals & Mining · Last scanned May 29, 2026
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Daily timeframe1 of 4 indicators bearish as of May 28
Compass Minerals International, Inc. The company carries a $1.36B market cap, placing it firmly in the small-cap category. provides essential minerals in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and internationally.
Market Cap
$1.36B
Beta
1.19
P/E (TTM)
203.00
P/E (Fwd)
28.74
EPS (TTM)
$0.16
EPS (Fwd)
$1.13
ROE
2.8%
ROA
5.2%
Cash
$74.1M
Total Debt
$775.4M
Free CF
$82.5M
52W Change
69.1%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
The company holds $74.1M in cash, though total debt stands at $775.4M. This level of leverage is common in the industry but worth monitoring as interest rate conditions evolve. The company generates $82.5M in free cash flow annually, which funds everything from R&D to shareholder returns without needing external financing. ROE of 2.8% points to modest capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. An ROA of 5.2% suggests reasonable efficiency in deploying the company's asset base. Revenue has been relatively flat, moving from $1.25B (2022) to $1.24B (2025).
Compass Minerals International, Inc. carries a heavier debt load relative to its cash position, which introduces financial risk that investors should weigh. The elevated P/E ratio means the stock is priced for significant future growth. If earnings disappoint, the price correction could be sharp. It is important to consider these factors alongside broader market conditions and individual financial goals when reviewing CMP.