CMPCompass Minerals International, Inc.

$21.24+16% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: nothing decisive, though in a downtrend (−18% vs 200-day).

1 to watch, 1 neutral, 1 without data
TrendDowntrendderived · Oct 23, 2026

In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Price is −18% vs its 200-day average.

Short interest4.0% of sharesFINRA · Sep 30, 2026

Moderately shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Down 19% since the previous count, up from 3.0% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnmiddle of the market
vs 200-day avgbehind 82% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How CMP is trading

Compass Minerals International, Inc. is +16% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 0.06 points ahead of the market.

+16%

1-year return · S&P 500 +16%

vs 200-day average
−18%

vs 200-day average · a clear downtrend

RSI (14)
36

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
37%

Below its 52-week high

Oct 15, 2024$9.12 – $33.51 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 23, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-23
$21.24
1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
−6.6%
1 yearS&P 500 +16%
+16%
5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
−68%
vs 50-day average$23.71
−10%
52-week high
$33.51
52-week low
$16.54
Annualised volatility
54%
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+8.1%
2025+75%
2024−55%
2023−37%
2022−19%
2021−14%
2020+6.6%
2019+54%
2018−39%
2017−3.8%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan107 of 10+6.0%
Feb105 of 10−3.5%
Mar103 of 10−8.8%
Apr106 of 10+7.8%
May104 of 10+2.8%
Jun106 of 10−3.5%
Jul118 of 11+5.9%
Aug113 of 11−6.0%
Sep115 of 11+3.0%
Oct115 of 11−4.1%
Nov107 of 10+4.5%
Dec106 of 10−2.4%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

Where the price stands

Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.

What it has returned

With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.