Compass Minerals International (CMP) Set to Announce Earnings on Monday

Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) will be issuing its quarterly earnings data before the market opens on Monday, September 30th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.74) per share for the quarter.

Compass Minerals International Stock Up 1.1 %

CMP stock opened at $12.39 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $10.39 and a two-hundred day moving average of $12.19. The company has a market cap of $512.13 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -5.93, a PEG ratio of 1.16 and a beta of 1.10. The company has a current ratio of 2.98, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.25. Compass Minerals International has a 12 month low of $7.51 and a 12 month high of $28.70.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on CMP shares. BMO Capital Markets restated a “market perform” rating and set a $20.00 price target on shares of Compass Minerals International in a report on Wednesday, September 18th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Compass Minerals International to a “sell” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 18th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have given a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Compass Minerals International currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $31.00.

About Compass Minerals International

Compass Minerals International, Inc, provides essential minerals in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Salt and Plant Nutrition. The Salt segment produces, markets, and sells sodium chloride and magnesium chloride, including rock salt, mechanically and solar evaporated salt, and brine and flake magnesium chloride products; and purchases potassium chloride and calcium chloride to sell as finished products or to blend with sodium chloride to produce specialty products.