Compass Minerals Intl (NYSE:CMP) Bolsa

Compass Minerals Intl

Compass Minerals currently produces two primary products: salt and specialty potash fertilizer. The company's main assets include rock salt mines in Ontario, Louisiana, and the United Kingdom. The fertilizer is produced from a brine operation at the Great Salt Lake in Utah that produces sulfate of potash and magnesium chloride. Compass' salt products are used for deicing and also by industrial and consumer end markets. The firm's sulfate of potash is used by growers of high-value crops that are sensitive to standard potash.

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Compass Minerals International, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CMP#NYSE">CMP</a>) reported weaker-than-expected first-quarter adjusted EPS results and cut its FY25 salt segment revenue guidance, after the <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/CMP/earnings">closing bell on Monday</a>.
Compass Minerals Intl reported quarterly losses of 55 cents per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of 15 cents per share. The company reported quarterly sales of $307.20 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $294.00 million.
&#8220;This quarter we began to see results from our back-to-basics strategy and initiatives to reduce inventory volumes, improve our cost structure, and enhance profitability. Our efforts are expected to further strengthen our future financial performance, leveraging our exceptional set of unique assets that are virtually irreplaceable, enjoy durable competitive advantages and have strong leadership positions in their respective marketplaces,&#8221; said Edward C. Dowling Jr., president and CEO.
Compass Minerals slashed its 2025 salt segment revenue outlook from $940 million &#8211; $1.04 billion to $900 million &#8211; $1 billion.
Compass Minerals shares gained 3.3% to trade at $11.80 on Wednesday.
These analysts made changes to their price targets on Compass Minerals following earnings announcement.
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<li>JP Morgan analyst Jeffrey Zekauskas upgraded Compass Minerals Intl from Neutral to Overweight and raised the price target from $13 to $15.</li>
<li>BMO Capital analyst Joel Jackson maintained Compass Minerals with a Market Perform and lowered the price target from $18 to $17.</li>
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These Analysts Revise Their Forecasts On Compass Minerals Following Q4 Earnings

BMO Capital analyst Joel Jackson maintains Compass Minerals Intl (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CMP#NYSE">CMP</a>) with a Market Perform and lowers the price target from $18 to $17.

BMO Capital Maintains Market Perform on Compass Minerals Intl, Lowers Price Target to $17

JP Morgan analyst Jeffrey Zekauskas upgrades Compass Minerals Intl (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CMP#NYSE">CMP</a>) from Neutral to Overweight and raises the price target from $13 to $15.

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JP Morgan Upgrades Compass Minerals Intl to Overweight, Raises Price Target to $15

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Compass Minerals shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q1 adjusted EPS results and cut its FY25 salt segment revenue guidance.

Mild winter weather for the first two months of the quarter contributed to a softer quarter than had been assumed in the company's original forecast.&nbsp;

Guidance

Compass Minerals Cuts 2025 Salt Segment Revenue Outlook From $940M - $1.04B To $900M - $1B

Compass Minerals Intl (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CMP#NYSE">CMP</a>) reported quarterly losses of $(0.55) per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $0.15 by 466.67 percent. The company reported quarterly sales of $307.20 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $294.00 million by 4.49 percent. This is a 10.10 percent decrease over sales of $341.70 million the same period last year.

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Compass Minerals Intl Q1 2025 Adj EPS $(0.55) Misses $0.15 Estimate, Sales $307.20M Beat $294.00M Estimate

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Earnings Scheduled For February 10, 2025

Merrin's appointment is effective March&nbsp;3 and fills the COO position which has been open since June&nbsp;2024. Fjellman, whose appointment is effective immediately, succeeds Jeff Cathey who has decided to depart Compass Minerals due to personal reasons. Cathey has agreed to serve the company in a consulting capacity for a period of three months to help ensure a smooth transition.

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Compass Minerals Appoints Patrick Merrin As New COO And Peter Fjellman As Its New CFO

BMO Capital analyst Joel Jackson maintains Compass Minerals Intl (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CMP#NYSE">CMP</a>) with a Market Perform and lowers the price target from $20 to $18.

BMO Capital Maintains Market Perform on Compass Minerals Intl, Lowers Price Target to $18

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Compass Minerals shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q4 financial results.

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Compass Minerals Sees Salt Sales Volumes For 2025 At The Midpoint Of Guidance Are Expected To Increase ~9% Over 2024, Assuming Average Sales-To-Commitment Ratios

The earnings results for Compass Minerals Intl (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CMP#NYSE">CMP</a>) for Q4 were made public on Monday, December 16, 2024 at 04:35 PM.
Here's a comprehensive overview of the announcement.
<h3>Earnings</h3>
Compass Minerals Intl missed estimated earnings by -71.0%, reporting an EPS of $-0.77 versus an estimate of $-0.45.
Revenue was down $24.80 million from the same period last year.
<h3>Overview of Past Earnings</h3>
The company missed on EPS by $0.27 in the previous quarter, leading to a 3.0% drop share price change the next day.
Here's a look at Compass Minerals Intl's past performance:

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<th>Quarter</th>
<th>Q3 2024</th>
<th>Q2 2024</th>
<th>Q1 2024</th>
<th>Q4 2023</th>
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<td>EPS Estimate</td>
<td>-0.74</td>
<td>0.27</td>
<td>0.26</td>
<td>-0.04</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>EPS Actual</td>
<td>-1.01</td>
<td>1.49</td>
<td>0.05</td>
<td>-0.06</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Revenue Estimate</td>
<td>197.77M</td>
<td>406.92M</td>
<td>357.90M</td>
<td>231.26M</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Revenue Actual</td>
<td>202.90M</td>
<td>364.00M</td>
<td>341.70M</td>
<td>233.60M</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

To track all earnings releases for Compass Minerals Intl <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/CMP/earnings">visit their earnings calendar here.</a> 
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Compass Minerals Intl: Q4 Earnings Insights

Compass Minerals Intl (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CMP#NYSE">CMP</a>) reported quarterly losses of $(0.77) per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $(0.45) by 71.11 percent. This is a 1183.33 percent decrease over losses of $(0.06) per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $208.80 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $209.00 million by 0.10 percent. This is a 10.62 percent decrease over sales of $233.60 million the same period last year.

Compass Minerals Intl Q4 Adj $(0.77) Misses $(0.45) Estimate, Sales $208.80M Miss $209.00M Estimate

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On the economic data front, U.S. import prices increased by 0.1% from the previous month in November. U.S. export prices came in unchanged for November, compared to a 1% gain in the previous month.
Most sectors on the S&amp;P 500 closed on a negative note, with materials, energy and communication services stocks recording the biggest losses on Friday. However, consumer discretionary and information technology stocks bucked the overall market trend, closing the session higher.
The Dow Jones closed lower by around 86 points to 43,828.06 on Friday. The S&amp;P 500 fell slightly to 6,051.09, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.12% at 19,926.72 during Friday's session.
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With U.S. stock futures trading higher this morning on Monday, some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are as follows:
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<li>Wall Street expects Zedge, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ZDGE#NYSE">ZDGE</a>) to report quarterly earnings at 3 cents per share on revenue of $7.28 million before the opening bell, according to data from <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/dashboard">Benzinga Pro</a>. Zedge shares gained 2.6% to $2.7999 in after-hours trading.</li>
<li>Analysts expect Compass Minerals International, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CMP#NYSE">CMP</a>) to post a quarterly loss at 45 cents per share on revenue of $209 million after the closing bell. Compass Minerals International shares gained 4.8% to $13.69 in the after-hours trading session.</li>
<li>The Western Union Company (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/WU#NASDAQ">WU</a>) announced a new $1 billion share repurchase program. Western Union shares gained 1.7% to $10.94 in after-hours trading.</li>
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Western Union, Compass Minerals International And 3 Stocks To Watch Heading Into Monday

<h3>Companies Reporting Before The Bell</h3>
• Zedge (AMEX:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ZDGE#AMEX">ZDGE</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.03 per share on revenue of $7.28 million. 
<h3>Companies Reporting After The Bell</h3>
• Quipt Home Medical (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/QIPT#NASDAQ">QIPT</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.01 per share on revenue of $65.75 million. 
• Streamline Health Solns (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/STRM#NASDAQ">STRM</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.00 per share on revenue of $5.31 million. 
• Red Cat Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/RCAT#NASDAQ">RCAT</a>) is expected to report quarterly loss at $0.09 per share on revenue of $4.13 million. 
• Mitek Systems (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MITK#NASDAQ">MITK</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.17 per share on revenue of $41.30 million. 
• RCI Hospitality Hldgs (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/RICK#NASDAQ">RICK</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.37 per share on revenue of $72.98 million. 
• Ark Restaurants (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ARKR#NASDAQ">ARKR</a>) is estimated to report earnings for its fourth quarter. 
• Mama`s Creations (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MAMA#NASDAQ">MAMA</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.04 per share on revenue of $30.05 million. 
• Compass Minerals Intl (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CMP#NYSE">CMP</a>) is likely to report quarterly loss at $0.52 per share on revenue of $208.68 million. 
• Ocean Power Techs (AMEX:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/OPTT#AMEX">OPTT</a>) is projected to report earnings for its second quarter. 
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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Earnings Scheduled For December 16, 2024

Compass Minerals Intl (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CMP#NYSE">CMP</a>) is preparing to release its quarterly earnings on Monday, 2024-12-16. Here's a brief overview of what investors should keep in mind before the announcement.
Analysts expect Compass Minerals Intl to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $-0.52.
The announcement from Compass Minerals Intl is eagerly anticipated, with investors seeking news of surpassing estimates and favorable guidance for the next quarter.
It's worth noting for new investors that guidance can be a key determinant of stock price movements.
<h3>Overview of Past Earnings</h3>
In the previous earnings release, the company missed EPS by $0.27, leading to a 2.6% drop in the share price the following trading session.
Here's a look at Compass Minerals Intl's past performance and the resulting price change:

<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Quarter</th>
<th>Q3 2024</th>
<th>Q2 2024</th>
<th>Q1 2024</th>
<th>Q4 2023</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>EPS Estimate</td>
<td>-0.74</td>
<td>0.27</td>
<td>0.26</td>
<td>-0.04</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>EPS Actual</td>
<td>-1.01</td>
<td>1.49</td>
<td>0.05</td>
<td>-0.06</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Price Change %</td>
<td>-3.0%</td>
<td>1.0%</td>
<td>-6.0%</td>
<td>-4.0%</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1734112818_0.png" alt="eps graph" />
<h3>Performance of Compass Minerals Intl Shares</h3>
Shares of Compass Minerals Intl were trading at $13.28 as of December 12. Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 50.91%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are likely unhappy going into this earnings release. 
<h3>Analyst Views on Compass Minerals Intl</h3>
For investors, grasping market sentiments and expectations in the industry is vital. This analysis explores the latest insights regarding Compass Minerals Intl.
The consensus rating for Compass Minerals Intl is Neutral, based on 1 analyst ratings. With an average one-year price target of $20.0, there's a potential 50.6% upside.
<h3>Analyzing Analyst Ratings Among Peers</h3>
This comparison focuses on the analyst ratings and average 1-year price targets of Piedmont Lithium, United States Antimony and Solitario Resources, three major players in the industry, shedding light on their relative performance expectations and market positioning.
<ul>
<li>The prevailing sentiment among analysts is an Neutral trajectory for Piedmont Lithium, with an average 1-year price target of $13.88, implying a potential 4.52% upside.</li>
<li>United States Antimony received a Buy consensus from analysts, with an average 1-year price target of $1.75, implying a potential 86.82% downside.</li>
<li>The consensus outlook from analysts is an Buy trajectory for Solitario Resources, with an average 1-year price target of $1.2, indicating a potential 90.96% downside.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Overview of Peer Analysis</h3>
The peer analysis summary outlines pivotal metrics for Piedmont Lithium, United States Antimony and Solitario Resources, demonstrating their respective standings within the industry and offering valuable insights into their market positions and comparative performance.

<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Company</th>
<th>Consensus</th>
<th>Revenue Growth</th>
<th>Gross Profit</th>
<th>Return on Equity</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Compass Minerals Intl</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>-2.26%</td>
<td>$32.60M</td>
<td>-11.79%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Piedmont Lithium</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>-41.30%</td>
<td>$2.65M</td>
<td>-5.70%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>United States Antimony</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>17.32%</td>
<td>$425.77K</td>
<td>-2.87%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Solitario Resources</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>0.00%</td>
<td>$-8K</td>
<td>-9.09%</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

Key Takeaway:
Compass Minerals Intl ranks at the bottom for Revenue Growth and Gross Profit among its peers. It is in the middle for Return on Equity.
<h3>Delving into Compass Minerals Intl's Background</h3>
Compass Minerals currently produces two primary products: salt and specialty potash fertilizer. The company's main assets include rock salt mines in Ontario, Canada, the us state of Louisiana, and the United Kingdom. The fertilizer is produced from a brine operation at the Great Salt Lake in Utah that produces sulfate of potash and magnesium chloride. Compass' salt products are used for deicing and also by industrial and consumer end markets. The firm's sulfate of potash is used by growers of high-value crops that are sensitive to standard potash.
<h3>Breaking Down Compass Minerals Intl's Financial Performance</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company exhibits a lower market capitalization profile, positioning itself below industry averages. This suggests a smaller scale relative to peers.
Decline in Revenue: Over the 3 months period, Compass Minerals Intl faced challenges, resulting in a decline of approximately -2.26% in revenue growth as of 30 June, 2024. This signifies a reduction in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Materials sector, the company faces challenges, achieving a growth rate lower than the average among peers.
Net Margin: Compass Minerals Intl's net margin excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching -21.49%. This signifies efficient cost management and strong financial health.
Return on Equity (ROE): Compass Minerals Intl's ROE is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in efficiently utilizing equity capital. With an ROE of -11.79%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial returns.
Return on Assets (ROA): The company's ROA is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of -2.69%, the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns from its assets.
Debt Management: With a high debt-to-equity ratio of 2.49, Compass Minerals Intl faces challenges in effectively managing its debt levels, indicating potential financial strain.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/CMP/earnings">To track all earnings releases for Compass Minerals Intl visit their earnings calendar on our site.</a>
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

Uncovering Potential: Compass Minerals Intl's Earnings Preview

Compass Minerals International, Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CMP#NYSE">CMP</a>) will release its fourth-quarter financial results, after the <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/CMP/earnings">closing bell, on Monday, Dec. 16.</a>
Analysts expect the Overland Park, Kansas-based retailer to report a quarterly loss at 52 cents per share, versus a year-ago loss of 6 cents per share. Compass Minerals projects quarterly revenue of $208.68 million, compared to $233.6 million a year earlier, according to data from <a href="https://pro.benzinga.com/dashboard">Benzinga Pro</a>.
On Sept. 17, the company reported preliminary revenue of $202.9 million, exceeding the estimated $197.775 million. Compass Minerals reported preliminary adjusted EBITDA of $32.8 million, including a $0.9 million non-cash gain from a decrease in the Fortress contingent liability.
Compass Minerals shares fell 2.3% to close at $13.28 on Thursday.
Benzinga readers can access the latest analyst ratings on the <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/analyst-ratings/analyst-color/22/09/28888638/exclusive-study-finds-benzinga-analyst-ratings-data-yields-market-beating-strategie">Analyst Stock Ratings</a> page. Readers can sort by stock ticker, company name, analyst firm, rating change or other variables.
Let's have a look at how Benzinga's most-accurate <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/ACN/analyst-ratings">analysts have rated the company</a> in the recent period.
<ul>
<li>Loop Capital analyst Chris Kapsch upgraded the stock from Hold to Buy and cut the price target from $26 to $23 on April 26. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 68%.</li>
<li>JP Morgan analyst Jeffrey Zekauskas maintained a Neutral rating and cut the price target from $24 to $21 on Feb. 9. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 67%.</li>
<li>Stifel analyst Vincent Anderson maintained a Buy rating and slashed the price target from $75 to $60 on Jan. 11. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 75%.</li>
</ul>
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