Compass Minerals International, Inc.

DB:CM8 Stock Report

Market Cap: €1.0b

Compass Minerals International Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Compass Minerals International's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -42.9%, while the Metals and Mining industry saw earnings declining at 1.6% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 1.4% per year. Compass Minerals International's return on equity is 2.6%, and it has net margins of 0.5%.

Key information

-42.93%

Earnings growth rate

-42.08%

EPS growth rate

Metals and Mining Industry Growth29.18%
Revenue growth rate-1.39%
Return on equity2.59%
Net Margin0.55%
Last Earnings Update31 Mar 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Compass Minerals International makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

DB:CM8 Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 261,29171040
31 Dec 251,333-381070
30 Sep 251,244-801130
30 Jun 251,225-1211180
31 Mar 251,214-1471220
31 Dec 241,083-1541250
30 Sep 241,117-2061380
30 Jun 241,142-1621480
31 Mar 241,147-821530
31 Dec 231,194-651540
30 Sep 231,205101500
30 Jun 231,222131420
31 Mar 231,229-341470
31 Dec 221,265-461520
30 Sep 221,245-331500
30 Jun 221,206-371480
31 Mar 221,191-421400
31 Dec 211,168281320
30 Sep 211,146341230
30 Jun 211,477511740
31 Mar 211,453601740
31 Dec 201,005421170
30 Sep 201,304861420
30 Jun 201,363981470
31 Mar 201,433941590
31 Dec 191,085391130
30 Sep 191,477571690
30 Jun 191,458591610
31 Mar 191,459631590
31 Dec 181,494681640
30 Sep 181,465131610
30 Jun 181,433321650
31 Mar 181,415331640
31 Dec 171,364421670
30 Sep 171,3501441620
30 Jun 171,2391211450
31 Mar 171,1801341320
31 Dec 161,1381621200
30 Sep 169841231060
30 Jun 161,0371411080
31 Mar 161,0511471090
31 Dec 151,0991581090
30 Sep 151,243180390
30 Jun 151,251241390

Quality Earnings: CM8 has a large one-off loss of $24.7M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st March, 2026.

Growing Profit Margin: CM8 became profitable in the past.

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CM8's earnings have declined by 42.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: CM8 has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: CM8 has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Metals and Mining industry (22.8%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: CM8's Return on Equity (2.6%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/11 16:03
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/11 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/09/30

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Compass Minerals International, Inc. is covered by 10 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Joel JacksonBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
David BegleiterDeutsche Bank
David SilverFreedom Capital Markets