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Compass Minerals International CMP Return on invested capital

Return on invested capital at other companies

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4.8%-0.5pp
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-10.1%
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11.5%+9.2pp
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LSB IndustriesLXU
6.6%+5.7pp
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InnospecIOSP
10%-7.3pp
HWK
HawkinsHWKN
12.7%-2.7pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$453.2M-8.4%
Gross profit$83.0M+8.1%
Operating income$56.0M+1,906%
Net income$12.7M+140%
EPS (diluted)$0.30+139%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$74.1M+49.7%
Total debt$794.1M-1.7%
Total equity$274.2M+15.9%
Total assets$1.4B-10.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$197.4M+5.6%
CapEx$18.2M+30.0%
Free cash flow$179.2M+3.6%

Valuation

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Market cap$1.2B+53.1%
Enterprise value$1.92B+24.6%
P/E169.4×
P/S0.9×+0.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin17.5%+4.0pp
Operating margin9.3%+7.8pp
Net margin0.5%+0.3pp
FCF margin9.6%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity2.8%+1.4pp
Debt / equity2.9×-0.5×
Current ratio2.1×+0.2×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Compass Minerals International’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Compass Minerals International’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Compass Minerals International's return on invested capital?
Compass Minerals International (CMP) reported return on invested capital of 6.1% in Q1 2026.
How has Compass Minerals International's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Compass Minerals International's return on invested capital increased by 355.2% year-over-year, from -2.4% to 6.1%.
What is the long-term trend for Compass Minerals International's return on invested capital?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Compass Minerals International's return on invested capital has grown at a -17.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 5.4% to 2.1%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.