Compass Minerals International (CMP) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Compass Minerals International (CMP) reported Gross Margin of 18.31% for Q1 2026, up 279.0% year-over-year from 4.83% in Q1 2025, and up 14.78% quarter-over-quarter from 15.96% in Q4 2025.
Compass Minerals International (CMP) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Compass Minerals International (CMP) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 18.31% in Q1 2026.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 18.31%, up 279.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 17.48% (up 404.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 15.33%, down 212.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin improved to 18.31% in Q1 2026 per CMP's latest filing, from 15.96% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 20.81% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 3.34% in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 15.99% and a median of 16.67% in 2023 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Gross Margin plunged 1152 bps in 2022, then soared 1473 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 19.86% in 2022, then gained by 5 bps to 20.81% in 2023, then slumped by 46 bps to 11.17% in 2024, then jumped by 43 bps to 15.96% in 2025, then increased by 15 bps to 18.31% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CMP's Gross Margin at 18.31% in Q1 2026, 15.96% in Q4 2025, and 16.88% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elevra Lithium | 556.97 Bn | 556.92 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Bhp | 421.29 Bn | 411.77 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Skeena Resources | 17.36 Bn | 17.34 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Ioneer | 10.78 Bn | 10.76 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | MP Materials | 10.54 Bn | 7.94 Bn | 16.40 Mn | 18.10% |
| 6 | Iperionx | 8.57 Bn | 8.52 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Materion | 4.58 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 81.84 Mn | 14.88% |
| 8 | Sigma Lithium | 4.36 Bn | 4.36 Bn | 25.57 Mn | 60.38% |
| 9 | Americas Gold & Silver | 4.00 Bn | 3.87 Bn | 16.76 Mn | 45.46% |
| 10 | Compass Minerals International | 1.25 Bn | 1.17 Bn | 83.00 Mn | 18.31% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.31% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.96% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.88% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.20% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.53% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.17% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.34% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.07% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.73% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.81% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.07% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 16.67% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 20.72% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.86% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.34% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.79% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.40% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.07% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 14.86% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 15.15% |