Compass Minerals International CMP
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$24.89 -0.74 (-2.91%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 10:13 AM EDT

Compass Minerals International (CMP) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Compass Minerals International's (CMP) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 17.6% in Q2 2026, down 160.0% year-over-year from 29.34% in Q2 2025, and down 3.88% quarter-over-quarter from 18.31% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Compass Minerals International (CMP) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Compass Minerals International (CMP) has reported Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 17.6% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin fell 160.0% year-over-year to 17.6% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 17.22%, a 320.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 15.33%, down 212.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was 17.6% for Q2 2026 at Compass Minerals International, down from 18.31% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 20.81% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 9.34% in Q3 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 16.81% and a median of 16.77% in 2023 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, Gross Margin sank 964 bps in 2024 and soared 754 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 19.86% in 2022, then rose by 5 bps to 20.81% in 2023, then tumbled by 46 bps to 11.17% in 2024, then soared by 43 bps to 15.96% in 2025, then rose by 10 bps to 17.6% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 17.6% (Q2 2026), 18.31% (Q1 2026), and 15.96% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Materion 5.18 Bn 5.16 Bn 104.34 Mn 17.00%
2 United States Lime & Minerals 3.24 Bn 2.84 Bn 46.72 Mn 47.13%
3 Minerals Technologies 2.13 Bn 1.78 Bn 133.80 Mn 24.40%
4 Atlas Energy Solutions 1.75 Bn 1.59 Bn 25.86 Mn 8.82%
5 Compass Minerals International 1.05 Bn 994.99 Mn 37.90 Mn 17.60%
6 Oil-Dri Corp of America 845.65 Mn 782.71 Mn 33.73 Mn 26.70%
7 ContextLogic Holdings 663.64 Mn 663.64 Mn 16.30 Mn 35.67%
8 Nouveau Monde Graphite 207.89 Mn -125.09 Mn - -
9 Smart Sand 202.19 Mn 192.00 Mn 19.83 Mn 17.23%
10 Graftech International 164.35 Mn 18.99 Mn -422,000.00 -0.33%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 17.60%
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 16.53%
Jun 30, 2022 15.79%
Mar 31, 2022 14.40%
Dec 31, 2021 18.07%
Sep 30, 2021 20.33%