Compass Minerals International (CMP) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Compass Minerals International (CMP) reported Return on Capital Employed of 10.05% for Q1 2026, up 1206.0% year-over-year from 0.77% in Q1 2025, and up 109.34% quarter-over-quarter from 4.8% in Q4 2025.

Compass Minerals International (CMP) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Compass Minerals International (CMP) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 10.05% in Q1 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 10.05%, up 1206.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 10.05% (up 1206.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 1.93%, up 965.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed advanced to 10.05% in Q1 2026 per CMP's latest filing, from 4.8% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 10.05% in Q1 2026 and troughed at 8.34% in Q3 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 1.63% and a median of 3.29% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Return on Capital Employed tumbled 1350 bps in 2024, then soared 1206 bps in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 3.55% in 2022, then plunged by 107 bps to 0.26% in 2023, then plunged by 1673 bps to 4.52% in 2024, then surged by 206 bps to 4.8% in 2025, then surged by 109 bps to 10.05% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CMP's Return on Capital Employed at 10.05% in Q1 2026, 4.8% in Q4 2025, and 2.0% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (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 -3.89%
6 Iperionx 8.57 Bn 8.52 Bn - -
7 Materion 4.58 Bn 4.57 Bn 81.84 Mn 7.14%
8 Sigma Lithium 4.36 Bn 4.36 Bn 25.57 Mn -20,966.96%
9 Americas Gold & Silver 4.00 Bn 3.87 Bn 16.76 Mn -
10 Compass Minerals International 1.25 Bn 1.17 Bn 83.00 Mn 10.05%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 10.05%
Dec 31, 2025 4.80%
Sep 30, 2025 2.00%
Jun 30, 2025 -1.30%
Mar 31, 2025 -2.01%
Dec 31, 2024 -4.52%
Sep 30, 2024 -8.34%
Jun 30, 2024 -5.90%
Mar 31, 2024 -5.96%
Dec 31, 2023 -0.26%
Sep 30, 2023 5.16%
Jun 30, 2023 5.53%
Mar 31, 2023 5.39%
Dec 31, 2022 3.55%
Sep 30, 2022 3.29%
Jun 30, 2022 8.06%
Mar 31, 2022 8.24%
Dec 31, 2021 11.96%
Sep 30, 2021 11.38%
Jun 30, 2021 8.08%