$22.53
Value $942M
Compass Minerals IntlvsCRH
CMP and CRH stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.
-2.26%
$93.16
Value $62.3B
Compass Minerals Intl (CMP) has a market value of $942M and CRH (CRH) $62.3B. Over the last year, with dividends, CMP moved +23.0% and CRH -16.6%. The P/E is 51.2 for CMP and 17.5 for CRH. Dividend yield: CMP none, CRH 1.67%.
At a glance
The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.
Market value
CMP$942M
CRH$62.3B
CRH is 66 times CMP
Revenue, 12 months
CMP$1.3B
CRH$39.0B
CRH is 30 times CMP
Net income, 12 months
CMP$18M
CRH$3.6B
CRH is 195 times CMP
Operating margin
CMP8.9%
CRH13.7%
4.8 points apart
ROIC
CMP8.6%
CRH9.2%
0.6 points apart
P/E
CMP51.2
CRH17.5
CMP is 2.9 times CRH
Dividend yield
CMP0.0%
CRH1.7%
1.7 points apart
5-year return
CMP-67.3%
CRH+108.8%
176.1 points apart
A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.
The price over time
Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.
CMP-67.3%
CRH+108.8%
| Period | CMPWith dividends | CRHWith dividends |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year since November 12, 2025 | +23.0%Price +23.0% | -16.6%Price -17.8% |
| 3 years since November 13, 2023 | -3.3%-1.1% a yearPrice -4.6% | +64.9%+18.1% a yearPrice +56.0% |
| 5 years since November 12, 2021 | -67.3%-20.0% a yearPrice -68.6% | +108.8%+15.9% a yearPrice +82.7% |
| 10 years since November 15, 2016 | -61.4%-9.1% a yearPrice -70.9% | +250.1%+13.3% a yearPrice +169.6% |
Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.
Every figure
As on each company's page. A description, not a recommendation: no one figure says which is better.
CMPCompass Minerals IntlCRHCRH
Valuation
CMPCRH| Price | $22.53 | $93.16 |
|---|---|---|
| Market value | $942M | $62.3B |
| Enterprise value (EV) | $1.6B | $77.4B |
| P/E | 51.2 | 17.5 |
| P/E, 5-year median | – | 16.0 |
| P/B | 3.6 | 2.5 |
| EV/EBIT | 13.9 | 14.5 |
| Free cash flow yield | 8.3% | 4.1% |
Results and growth
CMPCRH| Revenue, 12 months | $1.3B | $39.0B |
|---|---|---|
| Net income, 12 months | $18M | $3.6B |
| Free cash flow, 12 months | $78M | $2.5B |
| Earnings per share, 12 months | $0.44 | $5.32 |
| Revenue growth, year on year | 11.3% | 5.3% |
| Revenue growth a year, past | +2.1%over 4 years | +7.7%over 5 years |
| EPS growth a year, past | – | -47.8%over 5 years |
Margins and returns on capital
CMPCRH| Gross margin | 17.2% | 36.2% |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 8.9% | 13.7% |
| Net margin | 1.4% | 9.2% |
| ROIC | 8.6% | 9.2% |
| ROE | 7.2% | 15.0% |
Balance sheet
CMPCRH| Cash | $56M | $5.1B |
|---|---|---|
| Total debt | $769M | $21.6B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 3.1 | 2.0 |
| Interest cover | 1.7× | 6.3× |
Dividends and buybacks
CMPCRH| Dividend yield | – | 1.7% |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share, 12 months | – | $1.56 |
| Dividend growth a year, past | – | – |
| Buyback yield | – | 1.9% |
| Shareholder yield | – | 3.6% |
Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.
Which is bigger, Compass Minerals Intl or CRH?
By market value, CRH ($62.3B) is about 66.1 times Compass Minerals Intl ($942M), at today's prices.
How did CMP and CRH stock do over the last 10 years?
Since November 15, 2016, CMP's price moved -70.9% and CRH's +169.6%. With dividends: CMP -61.4% (-9.1% a year), CRH +250.1% (+13.3% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.
Which pays the higher dividend, CMP or CRH?
The dividend yield at today's price is none for Compass Minerals Intl and 1.67% for CRH. Over the last twelve months they paid – and $1.56 per share.
What is the P/E of CMP and CRH?
At today's price, the P/E is 51.2 for CMP and 17.5 for CRH. It is the share price over the last twelve months' earnings per share.
Which has the higher profit margins, Compass Minerals Intl or CRH?
Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 1.4% for Compass Minerals Intl and 9.2% for CRH, and the operating margin 8.9% and 13.7%. Revenue was $1.3B and $39.0B.
Which is the better investment, Compass Minerals Intl or CRH?
The page does not answer that and does not suggest buying or selling. It puts the two companies' numbers side by side, from their SEC filings, for you to read and form your own view. The decision depends on your goals and situation.
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