Compass Minerals International, Inc.

DB:CM8 Stock Report

Market Cap: €585.7m

Compass Minerals International Valuation

Is CM8 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of CM8 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate CM8's fair value for valuation analysis.

Significantly Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate CM8's fair value for valuation analysis.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CM8?

Key metric: As CM8 is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for CM8. This is calculated by dividing CM8's market cap by their current revenue.
What is CM8's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio0.5x
SalesUS$1.14b
Market CapUS$614.69m

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does CM8's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for CM8 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average0.4x
SZG Salzgitter
0.09x2.1%€932.5m
ACT AlzChem Group
1.1x7.5%€594.3m
STO3 Sto SE KGaA
0.4x1.8%€730.0m
TKA thyssenkrupp
0.07x0.8%€2.4b
CM8 Compass Minerals International
0.5x2.3%€614.7m

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: CM8 is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.5x) compared to the peer average (0.4x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does CM8's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Metals and Mining Industry?

35 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
CM8 0.5xIndustry Avg. 0.7xNo. of Companies35PS00.81.62.43.24+
35 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: CM8 is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.5x) compared to the European Metals and Mining industry average (0.7x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CM8's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

CM8 PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio0.5x
Fair PS Ratio0.3x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: CM8 is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.3x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst CM8 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€13.80
€17.18
+24.5%
23.9%€23.61€12.27n/a5
Nov ’25€11.00
€16.03
+45.7%
24.5%€22.51€11.70n/a5
Oct ’25€10.40
€16.03
+54.1%
24.5%€22.51€11.70n/a5
Sep ’25€7.95
€16.77
+110.9%
23.3%€23.29€12.11n/a5
Aug ’25€11.90
€16.77
+40.9%
23.3%€23.29€12.11n/a5
Jul ’25€9.20
€16.77
+82.2%
23.3%€23.29€12.11n/a5
Jun ’25€11.10
€20.22
+82.1%
41.1%€37.04€12.04n/a6
May ’25€12.10
€21.90
+81.0%
31.4%€37.39€14.02n/a7
Apr ’25€14.60
€24.25
+66.1%
23.2%€36.90€18.45n/a7
Mar ’25€20.80
€27.81
+33.7%
27.9%€44.50€19.47n/a7
Feb ’25€20.60
€31.38
+52.3%
36.3%€55.14€22.06n/a7
Jan ’25€23.40
€35.69
+52.5%
41.6%€68.89€22.04n/a7
Dec ’24€22.00
€35.69
+62.2%
41.6%€68.89€22.04n/a7
Nov ’24€23.60
€48.82
+106.9%
31.7%€77.84€33.23€11.007
Oct ’24€25.60
€48.75
+90.4%
30.0%€76.66€33.66€10.407
Sep ’24€27.40
€47.96
+75.0%
30.0%€75.42€33.11€7.957
Aug ’24€34.00
€48.52
+42.7%
28.1%€74.66€32.78€11.907
Jul ’24€30.80
€49.99
+62.3%
28.1%€76.51€33.59€9.207
Jun ’24€29.40
€49.99
+70.0%
28.1%€76.51€33.59€11.107
May ’24€29.40
€50.58
+72.0%
24.3%€73.72€32.76€12.107
Apr ’24€30.20
€51.26
+69.7%
24.3%€74.71€33.21€14.607
Mar ’24€36.60
€52.23
+42.7%
23.7%€75.55€33.58€20.807
Feb ’24€42.40
€58.90
+38.9%
27.1%€76.95€34.20€20.607
Jan ’24€38.40
€58.90
+53.4%
27.1%€76.95€34.20€23.407
Dec ’23€40.80
€58.90
+44.4%
27.1%€76.95€34.20€22.007
Nov ’23€40.20
€61.65
+53.4%
28.0%€80.92€33.97€23.607

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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