$22.53
Value $942M
Compass Minerals IntlvsCorteva
CMP and CTVA stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.
-2.26%
$9.43
Value –
Over the last year, with dividends, CMP moved +23.0% and CTVA -4.5%.
At a glance
The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.
Market value
CMP$942M
CTVA–
Revenue, 12 months
CMP$1.3B
CTVA$17.7B
CTVA is 14 times CMP
Net income, 12 months
CMP$18M
CTVA$759M
CTVA is 41 times CMP
Operating margin
CMP8.9%
CTVA–
ROIC
CMP8.6%
CTVA3.0%
5.6 points apart
P/E
CMP51.2
CTVA–
Dividend yield
CMP0.0%
CTVA0.0%
About the same
5-year return
CMP-67.3%
CTVA+35.7%
103.0 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%
CTVA+35.7%
| Period | CMPWith dividends | CTVAWith dividends |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year since November 12, 2025 | +23.0%Price +23.0% | -4.5%Price -5.4% |
| 3 years since November 13, 2023 | -3.3%-1.1% a yearPrice -4.6% | +43.2%+12.7% a yearPrice +38.7% |
| 5 years since November 12, 2021 | -67.3%-20.0% a yearPrice -68.6% | +35.7%+6.3% a yearPrice +29.0% |
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 IntlCTVACorteva
Valuation
CMPCTVA| Price | $22.53 | $9.43 |
|---|---|---|
| Market value | $942M | – |
| Enterprise value (EV) | $1.6B | – |
| P/E | 51.2 | – |
| P/E, 5-year median | – | 41.9 |
| P/B | 3.6 | – |
| EV/EBIT | 13.9 | – |
| Free cash flow yield | 8.3% | – |
Results and growth
CMPCTVA| Revenue, 12 months | $1.3B | $17.7B |
|---|---|---|
| Net income, 12 months | $18M | $759M |
| Free cash flow, 12 months | $78M | -$149M |
| Earnings per share, 12 months | $0.44 | $1.14 |
| Revenue growth, year on year | 11.3% | 2.9% |
| Revenue growth a year, past | +2.1%over 4 years | +4.1%over 5 years |
| EPS growth a year, past | – | +12.0%over 5 years |
Margins and returns on capital
CMPCTVA| Gross margin | 17.2% | 49.7% |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 8.9% | – |
| Net margin | 1.4% | 4.3% |
| ROIC | 8.6% | 3.0% |
| ROE | 7.2% | 3.1% |
Balance sheet
CMPCTVA| Cash | $56M | $3.9B |
|---|---|---|
| Total debt | $769M | $7.4B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 3.1 | 1.4 |
| Interest cover | 1.7× | 6.7× |
Dividends and buybacks
CMPCTVA| Dividend yield | – | – |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share, 12 months | – | $0.72 |
| Dividend growth a year, past | – | +6.1%over 5 years |
| Buyback yield | – | – |
| Shareholder yield | – | – |
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.
How did CMP and CTVA stock do over the last 5 years?
Since November 12, 2021, CMP's price moved -68.6% and CTVA's +29.0%. With dividends: CMP -67.3% (-20.0% a year), CTVA +35.7% (+6.3% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.
Which pays the higher dividend, CMP or CTVA?
Neither paid a dividend over the last twelve months: Compass Minerals Intl and Corteva return money to shareholders, if they do, in other ways, such as buybacks.
Which has the higher profit margins, Compass Minerals Intl or Corteva?
Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 1.4% for Compass Minerals Intl and 4.3% for Corteva, and the operating margin 8.9% and –. Revenue was $1.3B and $17.7B.
Which is the better investment, Compass Minerals Intl or Corteva?
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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