Compass Minerals (CMP) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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CMP Stock Forecast


Compass Minerals stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $23.50 (represents a 120.45% upside from CMP’s last price of $10.66) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 4 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

CMP Price Target


The average price target for Compass Minerals (CMP) is $23.50 based on 1-year price targets from 4 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $36.00 to $15.00. This represents a potential 120.45% upside from CMP's last price of $10.66.

CMP Analyst Ratings


Buy

According to 4 Wall Street analysts, Compass Minerals's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for CMP stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 2 'Buy' (50.00%), 2 'Hold' (50.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Compass Minerals Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Apr 26, 2024Chris KapschLoop Capital Markets$23.00$12.6282.25%115.76%
Apr 24, 2024David BegleiterDeutsche Bank$15.00$12.7817.37%40.71%
Mar 26, 2024Joel JacksonBMO Capital$20.00$14.0842.05%87.62%
Dec 01, 2022J.P. Morgan$36.00$43.05-16.38%237.71%
May 23, 2022Deutsche Bank$55.00$44.1724.52%415.95%

The latest Compass Minerals stock forecast, released on Apr 26, 2024 by Chris Kapsch from Loop Capital Markets, set a price target of $23.00, which represents a 82.25% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($12.62), and a 115.76% increase from CMP last price ($10.66).

Compass Minerals Price Target by Period


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts--3
Avg Price Target--$19.33
Last Closing Price$10.66$10.66$10.66
Upside/Downside-100.00%-100.00%81.33%

In the current month, the average price target of Compass Minerals stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Compass Minerals's last price of $10.66. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Sep 18, 2024BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket PerformHold
Apr 26, 2024Loop Capital MarketsBuyUpgrade
Apr 24, 2024Deutsche BankBuyBuyHold
Mar 26, 2024BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket PerformHold
Nov 20, 2023JefferiesNeutralUpgrade
May 23, 2022Deutsche BankBuyBuyHold

Compass Minerals's last stock rating was published by BMO Capital on Sep 18, 2024. The company gave CMP a "Market Perform" rating, the same as its previous rate.

Compass Minerals Financial Forecast


Compass Minerals Revenue Forecast

Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17Mar 16Mar 15
Revenue--------$233.60M$207.60M$411.10M$352.40M$249.40M$214.70M$448.50M$211.70M$199.40M$426.00M$421.10M$282.40M$256.10M$413.90M$500.30M$341.30M$245.20M$403.70M$437.90M$387.80M$345.70M$393.00M
Avg Forecast$234.92M$211.49M$400.45M$323.61M$214.23M$197.41M$386.97M$352.84M$229.88M$211.22M$431.48M$368.54M$225.40M$209.38M$422.25M$441.84M$194.04M$451.49M$441.37M$319.72M$246.06M$420.10M$521.09M$351.90M$250.99M$417.50M$426.06M$307.78M$314.92M$410.56M
High Forecast$234.92M$211.49M$400.45M$323.61M$214.36M$197.51M$386.97M$367.01M$249.51M$211.22M$431.48M$368.54M$225.40M$209.38M$422.25M$441.84M$194.04M$451.49M$441.37M$319.72M$246.06M$420.10M$521.09M$351.90M$250.99M$417.50M$511.28M$369.33M$377.90M$492.68M
Low Forecast$234.92M$211.49M$400.45M$323.61M$214.11M$197.31M$386.97M$330.95M$211.83M$211.22M$431.48M$368.54M$225.40M$209.38M$422.25M$441.84M$194.04M$451.49M$441.37M$319.72M$246.06M$420.10M$521.09M$351.90M$250.99M$417.50M$340.85M$246.22M$251.93M$328.45M
# Analysts1111212454433334444779861061491810
Surprise %--------1.02%0.98%0.95%0.96%1.11%1.03%1.06%0.48%1.03%0.94%0.95%0.88%1.04%0.99%0.96%0.97%0.98%0.97%1.03%1.26%1.10%0.96%

Compass Minerals's average Quarter revenue forecast for Dec 23 based on 4 analysts is $352.84M, with a low forecast of $330.95M, and a high forecast of $367.01M. CMP's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 51.05% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $233.60M (Sep 23).

Compass Minerals EBITDA Forecast

Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17Mar 16Mar 15
# Analysts1111212454433334444779861061491810
EBITDA--------$1.40M$-600.00K$47.50M$51.90M$5.40M$-4.50M$18.30M$-45.90M$103.90M$-160.70M$84.60M$49.30M$55.00M$91.40M$125.70M$67.00M$34.50M$63.70M$65.00M$69.90M$95.40M$107.30M
Avg Forecast$28.30M$25.48M$48.24M$38.98M$25.81M$23.78M$77.43M$42.51M$27.69M$25.44M$82.81M$57.53M$27.15M$25.22M$88.56M$53.23M$23.38M$-84.18M$53.17M$38.52M$29.64M$38.87M$62.77M$42.39M$30.24M$50.29M$29.85M$30.71M$68.12M$91.97M
High Forecast$28.30M$25.48M$48.24M$38.98M$25.82M$23.79M$92.91M$44.21M$30.06M$25.44M$99.37M$69.03M$27.15M$25.22M$106.28M$53.23M$23.38M$-67.34M$53.17M$38.52M$29.64M$46.64M$62.77M$42.39M$30.24M$50.29M$35.82M$36.85M$81.74M$110.37M
Low Forecast$28.30M$25.48M$48.24M$38.98M$25.79M$23.77M$61.94M$39.87M$25.52M$25.44M$66.25M$46.02M$27.15M$25.22M$70.85M$53.23M$23.38M$-101.01M$53.17M$38.52M$29.64M$31.09M$62.77M$42.39M$30.24M$50.29M$23.88M$24.57M$54.50M$73.58M
Surprise %--------0.05%-0.02%0.57%0.90%0.20%-0.18%0.21%-0.86%4.44%1.91%1.59%1.28%1.86%2.35%2.00%1.58%1.14%1.27%2.18%2.28%1.40%1.17%

4 analysts predict CMP's average Quarter EBITDA for Dec 23 to be $42.51M, with a high of $44.21M and a low of $39.87M. This is 2936.14% upper than Compass Minerals's previous annual EBITDA (Sep 23) of $1.40M.

Compass Minerals Net Income Forecast

Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17Mar 16Mar 15
# Analysts1111212454433334444779861061491810
Net Income--------$-2.50M$39.90M$-21.60M$-300.00K$-4.90M$-10.70M$-29.00M$-4.60M$-16.40M$32.90M$32.30M$-2.10M$1.70M$27.60M$56.10M$10.60M$-11.80M$7.60M$12.60M$21.50M$49.70M$60.60M
Avg Forecast$-10.35M$-12.72M$9.28M$1.96M$-20.21M$-28.42M$-15.59M$8.92M$822.59K$-5.90M$-16.67M$8.57M$-8.72M$-12.76M$-17.83M$-8.15M$-2.18M$-117.12M$55.21M$18.20M$-7.52M$18.40M$74.93M$29.12M$-5.21M$136.80M$12.25M$15.91M$44.84M$63.19M
High Forecast$-10.35M$-12.72M$9.28M$1.96M$-17.57M$-28.42M$-12.47M$12.27M$8.02M$-5.90M$-13.34M$10.28M$-8.72M$-12.76M$-14.26M$-8.15M$-2.18M$-93.70M$55.21M$18.20M$-7.52M$22.08M$74.93M$29.12M$-5.21M$164.16M$14.70M$19.09M$53.81M$75.83M
Low Forecast$-10.35M$-12.72M$9.28M$1.96M$-22.84M$-28.42M$-18.71M$4.09M$-6.17M$-5.90M$-20.01M$6.85M$-8.72M$-12.76M$-21.40M$-8.15M$-2.18M$-140.55M$55.21M$18.20M$-7.52M$14.72M$74.93M$29.12M$-5.21M$109.44M$9.80M$12.73M$35.87M$50.55M
Surprise %---------3.04%-6.77%1.30%-0.04%0.56%0.84%1.63%0.56%7.54%-0.28%0.59%-0.12%-0.23%1.50%0.75%0.36%2.26%0.06%1.03%1.35%1.11%0.96%

Compass Minerals's average Quarter net income forecast for Sep 23 is $822.59K, with a range of $-6.17M to $8.02M. CMP's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -97.94% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $39.90M (Jun 23).

Compass Minerals SG&A Forecast

Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17Mar 16Mar 15
# Analysts1111212454433334444779861061491810
SG&A--------$40.20M$35.20M$37.30M$42.10M$32.10M$37.40M$44.60M$31.00M$29.30M$32.40M$45.60M$41.30M$41.80M$43.10M$45.80M$46.30M$41.70M$39.40M$38.80M$40.20M$28.30M$28.50M
Avg Forecast$27.65M$24.89M$47.13M$38.09M$25.22M$23.24M$57.46M$41.53M$27.06M$24.86M$61.45M$48.35M$26.53M$24.64M$65.72M$52.00M$22.84M$16.97M$51.95M$37.63M$28.96M$28.73M$61.33M$41.42M$29.54M$49.14M$37.72M$29.75M$25.53M$29.72M
High Forecast$27.65M$24.89M$47.13M$38.09M$25.23M$23.25M$68.95M$43.20M$29.37M$24.86M$73.74M$58.02M$26.53M$24.64M$78.87M$52.00M$22.84M$20.37M$51.95M$37.63M$28.96M$34.48M$61.33M$41.42M$29.54M$49.14M$45.27M$35.70M$30.64M$35.66M
Low Forecast$27.65M$24.89M$47.13M$38.09M$25.20M$23.22M$45.97M$38.95M$24.93M$24.86M$49.16M$38.68M$26.53M$24.64M$52.58M$52.00M$22.84M$13.58M$51.95M$37.63M$28.96M$22.99M$61.33M$41.42M$29.54M$49.14M$30.18M$23.80M$20.43M$23.78M
Surprise %--------1.49%1.42%0.61%0.87%1.21%1.52%0.68%0.60%1.28%1.91%0.88%1.10%1.44%1.50%0.75%1.12%1.41%0.80%1.03%1.35%1.11%0.96%

Compass Minerals's average Quarter SG&A projection for Dec 23 is $41.53M, based on 4 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $38.95M to $43.20M. The forecast indicates a 3.31% rise compared to CMP last annual SG&A of $40.20M (Sep 23).

Compass Minerals EPS Forecast

Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19Jun 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17Mar 16Mar 15
# Analysts1111212454433334444779861061491810
EPS--------$-0.06$0.97$-0.53$-0.01$-0.14$-0.31$-0.85$-0.14$-0.48$0.97$0.95$-0.06$0.05$0.81$1.66$0.31$-0.35$0.22$0.37$0.64$1.47$1.80
Avg Forecast$-0.25$-0.31$0.23$0.05$-0.49$-0.69$0.63$0.22$0.02$-0.14$0.61$0.52$-0.21$-0.31$0.89$-0.20$-0.05$0.64$1.34$0.44$-0.18$0.57$1.82$0.71$-0.13$0.01$0.35$0.37$1.20$1.95
High Forecast$-0.25$-0.31$0.23$0.05$-0.43$-0.69$0.63$0.30$0.19$-0.14$0.61$0.52$-0.21$-0.31$0.89$-0.20$-0.05$0.64$1.34$0.44$-0.18$0.57$1.82$0.71$-0.13$0.01$0.42$0.44$1.44$2.34
Low Forecast$-0.25$-0.31$0.23$0.05$-0.56$-0.69$0.63$0.10$-0.15$-0.14$0.61$0.52$-0.21$-0.31$0.89$-0.20$-0.05$0.64$1.34$0.44$-0.18$0.57$1.82$0.71$-0.13$0.01$0.28$0.30$0.96$1.56
Surprise %---------3.04%-6.77%-0.87%-0.01%0.66%1.00%-0.95%0.71%9.08%1.52%0.71%-0.14%-0.27%1.41%0.91%0.44%2.76%37.45%1.06%1.73%1.23%0.92%

According to 5 Wall Street analysts, Compass Minerals's projected average Quarter EPS for Sep 23 is $0.02, with a low estimate of $-0.15 and a high estimate of $0.19. This represents a -97.94% decrease compared to CMP previous annual EPS of $0.97 (Jun 23).

Compass Minerals Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
NMGNouveau Monde Graphite$1.44$3.25125.69%Buy
CMPCompass Minerals$12.79$23.5083.74%Buy
LACLithium Americas (Argentina)$3.13$4.8554.95%Buy
MTRNMaterion$106.57$125.0017.29%Buy
PLLPiedmont Lithium$9.85$11.5016.75%Hold
NEXANexa Resources$8.46$7.75-8.39%Hold

CMP Forecast FAQ


Is Compass Minerals a good buy?

Yes, according to 4 Wall Street analysts, Compass Minerals (CMP) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 2 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 50.00% of CMP's total ratings.

What is CMP's price target?

Compass Minerals (CMP) average price target is $23.5 with a range of $15 to $36, implying a 120.45% from its last price of $10.66. The data is based on 4 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will Compass Minerals stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for CMP stock, the company can go up by 120.45% (from the last price of $10.66 to the average price target of $23.5), up by 237.71% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 40.71% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can Compass Minerals stock reach $20?

CMP's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $23.5 supports the claim that Compass Minerals can reach $20 in the near future.

What are Compass Minerals's analysts' financial forecasts?

Compass Minerals's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Sep 2024) are as follows: average revenue is $1.15B (high $1.17B, low $1.13B), average EBITDA is $169.52M (high $186.74M, low $151.37M), average net income is $-55.298M (high $-46.2M, low $-65.883M), average SG&A $147.44M (high $160.62M, low $133.34M), and average EPS is $-0.335 (high $-0.19, low $-0.516). CMP's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Sep 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $1.17B (high $1.17B, low $1.17B), average EBITDA is $141M (high $141M, low $141M), average net income is $-11.823M (high $-11.823M, low $-11.823M), average SG&A $137.76M (high $137.76M, low $137.76M), and average EPS is $-0.287 (high $-0.287, low $-0.287).

Did the CMP's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on Compass Minerals's last annual report (Sep 2022), the company's revenue was $1.24B, beating the average analysts forecast of $857.03M by 45.16%. Apple's EBITDA was $39.4M, missing the average prediction of $140.94M by -72.05%. The company's net income was $-36.7M, missing the average estimation of $-39.312M by -6.64%. Apple's SG&A was $153.6M, beating the average forecast of $116.9M by 31.40%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $-1.08, missing the average prediction of $0.371 by -390.85%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Sep 2023), Compass Minerals's revenue was $233.6M, beating the average analysts' forecast of $229.88M by 1.62%. The company's EBITDA was $1.4M, missing the average prediction of $27.69M by -94.94%. Compass Minerals's net income was $-2.5M, missing the average estimation of $822.59K by -403.92%. The company's SG&A was $40.2M, beating the average forecast of $27.06M by 48.57%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $-0.0608, missing the average prediction of $0.02 by -404.17%