What is Compass Minerals International Forward Dividend Yield %?
As of today (2024-04-24), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Compass Minerals International is 4.69%.
As of today (2024-04-24), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Compass Minerals International is 4.69%.
CMP's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 71.81% of 298
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 2.41
vs CMP: 4.69
Compass Minerals International's Dividends per Share for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.15.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -40.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -30.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -10.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Compass Minerals International was 11.80% per year. The lowest was -40.70% per year. And the median was 6.80% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Competitive Comparison of Compass Minerals International's Forward Dividend Yield %
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Compass Minerals International's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Compass Minerals International's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Compass Minerals International's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Compass Minerals International's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Compass Minerals International Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Compass Minerals International Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.150
2024-03-08
2024-03-11
2024-03-20
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.150
2023-12-08
2023-12-11
2023-12-20
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.150
2023-09-08
2023-09-11
2023-09-20
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.150
2023-06-08
2023-06-09
2023-06-20
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Compass Minerals International's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.6
/
12.78
=
4.69 %
Current Share Price is $12.78.
Compass Minerals International's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.15 * 4 = $0.6.
Compass Minerals International's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.6
/
12.78
=
4.69 %
Current Share Price is $12.78.
Compass Minerals International's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.6.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Compass Minerals International (NYSE:CMP) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
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Compass Minerals International (Compass Minerals International) Business Description
Compass Minerals currently produces two primary products: salt and specialty potash fertilizer. The company's main assets include rock salt mines in Ontario, Louisiana, and the United Kingdom and a salt brine operation at the Great Salt Lake in Utah that produces sulfate of potash and magnesium chloride. Compass' salt products are used for deicing and also by industrial and consumer end markets. The firm's sulfate of potash is used by growers of high-value crops that are sensitive to standard potash. Compass also sells fire retardants, with its magnesium chloride-based products used to combat forest fires.
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