Compass Minerals International free cash flow CMP
Cash from operations less capital spending, by quarter and over the last twelve months, from 2009.
- Last 12 months, to Jun 30, 2026
- $77.9M
- Latest quarter, Q3 FY26
- −$18.7M
- −592% on a year earlier
- Fiscal year 2025
- $128M
Compass Minerals International's free cash flow was $77.9M over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, down 34% on a year earlier.
In its latest quarter, Q3 FY26, it was −$18.7M, down 592% on the same quarter a year before.
Over the five fiscal years to FY2025 it grew 7% a year on average.
Free cash flow over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $128M | n/a |
| FY2024 | −$99.8M | n/a |
| FY2023 | −$42.7M | −279% |
| FY2022 | $23.8M | −57% |
| FY2021 | $55.6M | −38% |
| FY2020 | $90.3M | +47% |
| FY2019 | $61.5M | −35% |
| FY2018 | $93.9M | +186% |
| FY2017 | $32.8M | n/a |
| FY2016 | −$14.9M | n/a |
| FY2015 | −$79.7M | −168% |
| FY2014 | $117.7M | +2% |
| FY2013 | $115.6M | +456% |
| FY2012 | $20.8M | −86% |
| FY2011 | $144.9M | −49% |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Free cash flow | On a year earlier | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY26 | −$18.7M | −592% | $77.9M | |
| Q2 FY26 | $179.2M | +4% | $100.4M | |
| Q1 FY26 | −$59.8M | n/a | $94.1M | |
| Q4 FY25 | −$22.8M | n/a | $128M | |
| Q3 FY25 | $3.8M | n/a | $117.2M | |
| Q2 FY25 | $172.9M | +208% | $91.9M | |
| Q1 FY25 | −$25.9M | n/a | −$24.8M | |
| Q4 FY24 | −$33.6M | n/a | −$99.8M | |
| Q3 FY24 | −$21.5M | n/a | −$156.9M | |
| Q2 FY24 | $56.2M | −55% | −$193.2M | |
| Q1 FY24 | −$100.9M | n/a | −$125.8M | |
| Q4 FY23 | −$90.7M | n/a | −$42.7M |
Against its peers
Companies in Construction Materials nearest Compass Minerals International's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Free cash flow yield |
|---|---|
| CMPCompass Minerals International | 8.7% |
| APOGApogee Enterprises | 10.4% |
| TGLSTecnoglass | −0.5% |
| IPIIntrepid Potash | 7.4% |
| LEUCentrus Energy | −8.0% |
| KNFKnife River | 1.4% |
| USLMUnited States Lime & Minerals | 2.9% |
| SNDSmart Sand | 17.2% |
| EXPEagle Materials | 3.2% |
| SMIDSmith Midland | 3.6% |
| Peer median | 3.2% |
Where Compass Minerals International ranks
What the free cash flow tells you
Cash from operations minus capital spending. The cash the company could hand back or reinvest.
Seasonal and lumpy quarter to quarter. The TTM view is the one to trust.
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