Compass Minerals International (CMP) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Compass Minerals International (CMP) reported Operating Expenses of $27.0 million for Q1 2026, down 8.78% year-over-year from $29.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 1.5% quarter-over-quarter from $26.6 million in Q4 2025.

Compass Minerals International (CMP) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Compass Minerals International (CMP) has 18 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $27.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $27.0 million, down 8.78% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $104.0 million (down 14.54% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $113.3 million, down 17.78% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses grew to $27.0 million in Q1 2026 per CMP's latest filing, from $26.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $45.7 million in Q4 2023 and troughed at $12.0 million in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $32.3 million and a median of $33.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Expenses slumped 86.98% in 2022, then surged 241.67% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Expenses shows it stood at $41.8 million in 2022, then advanced by 9.33% to $45.7 million in 2023, then declined by 27.13% to $33.3 million in 2024, then decreased by 20.12% to $26.6 million in 2025, then gained by 1.5% to $27.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CMP's Operating Expenses at $27.0 million in Q1 2026, $26.6 million in Q4 2025, and $26.4 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (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 - 15.97 Mn
4 Ioneer 10.78 Bn 10.76 Bn - 209.01 Mn
5 MP Materials 10.54 Bn 7.94 Bn 16.40 Mn 157.04 Mn
6 Iperionx 8.57 Bn 8.52 Bn - -
7 Materion 4.58 Bn 4.57 Bn 81.84 Mn 44.65 Mn
8 Sigma Lithium 4.36 Bn 4.36 Bn 25.57 Mn -11.78 Mn
9 Americas Gold & Silver 4.00 Bn 3.87 Bn 16.76 Mn 57.09 Mn
10 Compass Minerals International 1.25 Bn 1.17 Bn 83.00 Mn 27.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 27.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 26.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 26.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 24.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 29.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 33.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 31.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 27.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 33.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 45.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 41.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 33.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 34.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 41.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 12.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 37.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 44.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 39.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 92.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 29.30 Mn