Compass Minerals International Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 1/6
Compass Minerals International has a total shareholder equity of $263.0M and total debt of $974.4M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 370.5%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $1.7B and $1.5B respectively. Compass Minerals International's EBIT is $27.3M making its interest coverage ratio 0.4. It has cash and short-term investments of $45.8M.
Key information
370.5%
Debt to equity ratio
US$974.40m
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 0.4x |
| Cash | US$45.80m |
| Equity | US$263.00m |
| Total liabilities | US$1.46b |
| Total assets | US$1.72b |
Recent financial health updates
Is Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) A Risky Investment?
Nov 09
Is Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) Using Too Much Debt?
Jul 11Recent updates
Compass Minerals: Risky, But Still Worth Considering
Feb 12Compass Minerals: A Risky But Interesting Prospect As Shares Surge
Sep 18Compass Minerals: How Did We End Up Here?
Apr 17Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.15
Feb 19Compass Minerals International, Inc. Reported A Surprise Loss, And Analysts Have Updated Their Forecasts
Feb 11Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital
Jan 23Compass Minerals: Core Salt Business Can't Carry The Valuation
Jan 08Is Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) A Risky Investment?
Nov 09Returns At Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) Appear To Be Weighed Down
Oct 12Compass Minerals: Dividend Doesn't Offset Lack Of Economic Value, Rate Hold
Sep 20Is Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) Using Too Much Debt?
Jul 11Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.15
May 27Compass Minerals: I Don't See Investors Getting Any Value Here
May 26Here's Why Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Mar 30Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.15
Mar 01Compass Minerals GAAP EPS of -$0.01 misses by $0.59, revenue of $352.4M misses by $26.35M
Feb 07Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.15
Nov 19Compass Minerals signs lithium carbonate supply deal with LG Energy Solution
Nov 10Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: CMP's short term assets ($697.6M) exceed its short term liabilities ($294.8M).
Long Term Liabilities: CMP's short term assets ($697.6M) do not cover its long term liabilities ($1.2B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: CMP's net debt to equity ratio (353.1%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: CMP's debt to equity ratio has increased from 267.4% to 370.5% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: CMP's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (6.4%).
Interest Coverage: CMP's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (0.4x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/02/16 09:11 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/14 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
Data Sources
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Compass Minerals International, Inc. is covered by 14 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Garrett Nelson | BB&T Capital Markets |
| null null | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Joel Jackson | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |