Compass Minerals International Inc.
CMP · NYSE Arca · United States
compassminerals.comFinancials as of FY2025
- Depends onUpstream position: supplies 6 industries, depends on 1
- ScaleMarket cap is $1.24B, above the global median of $1.15B
- PositionDebt-to-equity is 2.83×, higher than 95% of its Other Industrial Metals & Mining peers (median 0.07×)
- Interpretations2 currently firing — 2
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2 interpretations currently present — each is a set of fired observations whose alignment reads as one structural pattern. Click an observation to see the numbers behind it.
Screen for these patternsWhere is this company structurally exposed?
Within or Near the Altman Distress Zone
Debt is a large share of its assets, and large against its cash flow.
Elevated Leverage on Three Denominators
Debt sits high against its equity, its assets, and its cash flow.
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Supply Chain
Copper Supply Chain
Follow copper from ore and concentrate through refining, fabrication, installed stock, scrap, and return. Copper supply depends on controlled chemistry, form, identity, and delayed recovery from long-lived infrastructure—not generic metal tonnage.
Lithium Supply Chain
Follow lithium from brine or rock through compounds, cathodes, cells, packs, vehicle service, and recycling. A resource, chemical assay, factory nameplate, or recovered metal does not by itself establish a safe, qualified battery.
Rare Earth Elements Supply Chain
Rare earths are not one material. Follow mixed ore through concentration, leaching, separation, oxide and metal production, permanent magnets, catalysts, polishing compounds, electronics, recycling, and waste management. Geology couples valuable magnet elements to abundant co-products, while chemical separation and specialized manufacturing determine whether a deposit becomes a qualified component. Mining alone therefore does not establish usable supply.