Compass Minerals International CMP
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$24.64 -1.04 (-4.05%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

Compass Minerals International (CMP) posted quarterly 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 reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 consecutive years, with 10.05% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 1206.0% year-over-year to 10.05%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 10.05% (up 1206.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.93%, up 965.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed rose to 10.05% in Q1 2026 per CMP's latest filing, from 4.8% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 15.44% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 8.34% in Q3 2024.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 2.06% across 5 years, with a median of 3.29% in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed plunged 1743 bps — and 2026, when it soared 1206 bps.
  • Compass Minerals International's Return on Capital Employed stood at 3.55% in 2022, then sank by 107 bps to 0.26% in 2023, then sank by 1673 bps to 4.52% in 2024, then soared by 206 bps to 4.8% in 2025, then soared 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 Bhp 238.03 Bn 208.58 Bn - -
2 Rio Tinto 201.39 Bn 191.89 Bn - -
3 Teck Resources 32.48 Bn 27.27 Bn 1.21 Bn 32.45%
4 MP Materials 9.79 Bn 7.32 Bn 36.20 Mn -3.52%
5 Almonty Industries 5.05 Bn 4.16 Bn 18.87 Mn -
6 Materion 4.85 Bn 4.83 Bn 104.34 Mn 7.96%
7 Skeena Resources 4.31 Bn 3.89 Bn - -
8 USA Rare Earth 3.94 Bn 3.94 Bn -1.58 Mn -5.41%
9 Evolution Metals & Technologies 2.06 Bn 2.06 Bn -115,000.00 45.90%
10 Compass Minerals International 1.04 Bn 982.32 Mn 37.90 Mn 10.39%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 10.39%
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 15.44%
Dec 31, 2021 20.98%
Sep 30, 2021 19.61%