Compass Minerals International, Inc.
NYSE:CMP · New York Stock Exchange
-$0.90 today
Vol 0.32M · Avg 0.69M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
-34.1%
avg -7.6%
ROIC
2.0%
avg -45.5%
ROA
-5.3%
avg -0.5%
Analysis
ROIC is currently the strongest return metric at 2.0% versus its period average of -45.5%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward C. Dowling Jr. | President, Chief Executive Officer & Director | $2.84M | — | 71 | $73,139.00 | 0.17% |
Patrick James Merrin | Chief Operating Officer | $1.02M | — | 54 | $7,477.00 | 0.02% |
Benjamin Nichols | Chief Commercial Officer | $842,373.00 | — | 44 | $0.00 | <0.01% |
Peter Fjellman | Chief Financial Officer | $791,050.00 | — | 56 | $8,321.00 | 0.02% |
Amy Tills | Chief Human Resources Officer | $164,570.00 | — | 48 | $8,979.00 | 0.02% |
Ashley Ward | Chief Accounting Officer | — | — | 41 | $6,959.00 | 0.02% |
Brent Collins | Vice President, Treasurer & Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
James D. Hughes | VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | — | — | — | $7,477.00 | 0.02% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
No insider transactions in the last 12 months.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +21.0% | -8.6% (13yr)1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +5.3% | +1.7% (13yr)3 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +21.4% | -7.2% (13yr)3 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +18.5% | -14.1% (13yr)3 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Net Income at +21.4% over three years. Forward estimates point to Revenue at +1.7% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages CMP?
Compass Minerals International, Inc. (CMP) lists 8 active executives. The top listed executive is Ashley Ward, Chief Accounting Officer.
Are CMP insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $882,827.26.
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