A new trading day began on Monday, with Compass Minerals International Inc (NYSE: CMP) stock price up 4.26% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $19.24. CMP’s price has ranged from $7.51 to $20.96 over the past 52 weeks.
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Annual sales at Basic Materials sector company slipped by -5.64% over the past five years. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged -97.37%. With a float of $31.44 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $41.63 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 1894 employees. 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 Updates
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Other Industrial Metals & Mining Industry. The insider ownership of Compass Minerals International Inc is 24.47%, while institutional ownership is 76.63%. 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) Performance Highlights and Predictions
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -97.37% per share during the next fiscal year.
Compass Minerals International Inc (NYSE: CMP) Trading Performance Indicators
Here are Compass Minerals International Inc’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 1.12. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.69. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 9.08.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -3.56, a number that is poised to hit -0.01 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 0.62 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP)
Compass Minerals International Inc (NYSE: CMP) saw its 5-day average volume 0.54 million, a negative change from its year-to-date volume of 0.68 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 35.94%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.85.
During the past 100 days, Compass Minerals International Inc’s (CMP) raw stochastic average was set at 92.71%, which indicates a significant increase from 70.36% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 34.82% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 59.66% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $15.95, while its 200-day Moving Average is $12.86. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $20.41 in the near term. At $20.77, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $21.26. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $19.56, it is likely to go to the next support level at $19.07. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $18.71.
Compass Minerals International Inc (NYSE: CMP) Key Stats
With a market capitalization of 834.91 million, the company has a total of 41,504K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 1,117 M while annual income is -206,100 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 494,600 K while its latest quarter income was -32,000 K.
