On Tuesday, Compass Minerals International Inc (NYSE: CMP) opened higher 6.07% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $20.09. Price fluctuations for CMP have ranged from $7.51 to $20.96 over the past 52 weeks.
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Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted -118.75% at the time writing. With a float of $32.20 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $41.63 million.
In an organization with 1894 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 14.61%, operating margin of -5.79%, and the pretax margin is -12.04%.
Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP) Insider and Institutional Ownership
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Compass Minerals International Inc is 22.64%, while institutional ownership is 76.48%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on May 16 ’25, was worth 28,531. Before that another transaction happened on Mar 26 ’25, when Company’s Director bought 5,000 for $9.68, making the entire transaction worth $48,400. This insider now owns 21,000 shares in total.
Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -118.75% per share during the next fiscal year.
Compass Minerals International Inc (NYSE: CMP) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 1.12. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.73. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 9.65.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -3.56, a number that is poised to hit -0.06 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 0.68 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 1.08 million. That was better than the volume of 0.7 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 79.94%.
During the past 100 days, Compass Minerals International Inc’s (CMP) raw stochastic average was set at 98.68%, which indicates a significant increase from 94.08% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 40.88% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 58.61% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $17.85, while its 200-day Moving Average is $13.43. However, in the short run, Compass Minerals International Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $21.90. Second resistance stands at $22.48. The third major resistance level sits at $23.49. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $20.31, it is likely to go to the next support level at $19.30. The third support level lies at $18.72 if the price breaches the second support level.
Compass Minerals International Inc (NYSE: CMP) Key Stats
There are currently 41,504K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 886.94 million. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 1,117 M according to its annual income of -206,100 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 494,600 K and its income totaled -32,000 K.
