Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Compass Minerals International Inc · NYSE
$25.30+0.16 (+0.64%)
15-min delayed · Sep 4, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 4 firms covering Compass Minerals International Inc, 2 rate it Buy or better, 1 sit at Hold, and 1 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $21.00 to $27.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $23.75 sits 6% below the current $25.30. Sentiment has cooled somewhat, with Sell ratings rising from 0 to 1 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $0.43 next quarter toward $1.27 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS4 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy250%
Hold125%
Sell125%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 4 analysts giving stock ratings to Compass Minerals International Inc.
As of Sep, 2 of 4 firms rate CMP a Buy (1 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
CMP EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$0.43
Range $0.43 – $0.43 · 1 analysts · +0% YoY
Next period, 1 analysts expect Compass Minerals International Inc to earn $0.43 a share (range $0.43 – $0.43), versus $0.43 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $0.89, growing to $1.27 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$0
Range $0 – $0 · 1 analysts
Revenue is expected to reach $0 (range $0 – $0). Full-year consensus is $1.3B, rising to $1.3B next year.
Top analysts covering Compass Minerals International Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on CMP.
#1
Jeffrey Zekauskas
JP Morgan · Rank #50
Sell
$27.00+6.7% to target
Overall win rate
53%
+ Follow
#2
DB
David Begleiter
Deutsche Bank · Rank #342
Buy
$35.00+38.3% to target
Overall win rate
30%
+ Follow
#3
Joel Jackson
BMO Capital
Hold
$25.00-1.2% to target
Coverage
—
+ Follow
#4
DS
David Silver
Freedom Capital Markets
Buy
$22.00-13.0% to target
Coverage
—
+ Follow
CMP stock forecast FAQ
What is CMP's average 12-month price target?+
The 4 analysts with a live target average $23.75 for Compass Minerals International Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $27.00 high to a $21.00 low.
Is CMP stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 4 analyst ratings, 2 are Buy or Strong Buy, 1 are Hold, and 1 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for CMP?+
The Street-high target is $27.00 (JP Morgan), and the Street-low is $21.00 (Deutsche Bank). The average of all 4 active targets is $23.75.
How many Wall Street analysts cover CMP?+
4 analysts have an active rating on Compass Minerals International Inc, and 4 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering CMP?+
Among analysts who currently cover CMP, Jeffrey Zekauskas of JP Morgan has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #50). Their current call is Sell with a $27.00 target.
What is Compass Minerals International Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.43 per share (range $0.43 – $0.43) across 1 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $0.89, rising to $1.27 the following year.
How much revenue is Compass Minerals International Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $0 (range $0 – $0). Full-year revenue is projected at $1.3B, growing to $1.3B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading CMP lately?+
As of Sep, 2 of 4 firms rate CMP a Buy (1 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their CMP calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
