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As of close of business last night, Compass Minerals International Inc’s stock clocked out at $13.87, down -2.39% from its previous closing price of $14.21. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.39 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.55 million shares were traded. CMP stock price reached its highest trading level at $14.38 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $13.69.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of CMP’s stock, we examine its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.80 and its Current Ratio is at 2.71. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.11 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 3.03.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Loop Capital on April 26, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $23 from $26 previously.
On March 04, 2024, Loop Capital Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $29 to $26.
JP Morgan Upgraded its Underweight to Neutral on November 20, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $36 to $24.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CMP now has a Market Capitalization of 574950336 and an Enterprise Value of 1389476352. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.51 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.81. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.918 whereas that against EBITDA is 4.984.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, CMP has reached a high of $23.99, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $7.51. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 6.07%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 14.01%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that CMP traded 734.24K shares on average per day over the past three months and 542890 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 41.38M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 41.00M. Insiders hold about 1.10% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 101.32% stake in the company. Shares short for CMP as of 1735603200 were 2020817 with a Short Ratio of 2.75, compared to 1732838400 on 2399994. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2020817 and a Short% of Float of 8.51.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 2.88, CMP has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.15. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.20267418The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.67.
