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Compass Minerals International (Compass Minerals International) Cash Flow from Operations : $40 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Compass Minerals International Cash Flow from Operations?

Cash flow from operations refers to the cash brought in through a company's normal business operations. It is the cash flow before any investment or financing activities. It is the cash version of net income.

For the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Compass Minerals International's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $-75 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $26 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $-107 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was $1 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was $0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was $75 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was $12 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $4 Mil. In all, Compass Minerals International's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-66 Mil.


Compass Minerals International Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

The historical data trend for Compass Minerals International's Cash Flow from Operations can be seen below:

* 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.

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Compass Minerals International Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Compass Minerals International Annual Data
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Cash Flow from Operations
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Compass Minerals International Quarterly Data
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Compass Minerals International Cash Flow from Operations Calculation

Cash flow from operations refers to the cash brought in through a company's normal business operations. It is the cash flow before any investment or financing activities. It is the cash version of net income.

Compass Minerals International's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as:

Compass Minerals International's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $40 Mil.

* 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) Cash Flow from Operations Explanation

For companies reported in indirect method, cash flow from operations contains six items:

1. Net Income From Continuing Operations:
Net Income From Continuing Operations indicates the net income that a firm brings in from ongoing business activities. These activities are expected to continue into the next reporting period. It excludes extraordinary items, income from the cumulative effects of accounting changes, non-recurring items, income from tax loss carry forward, and preferred dividends.

Compass Minerals International's net income from continuing operations for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-75 Mil.

2. Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization:
Depreciation is a present expense that accounts for the past cost of an asset that is now providing benefits.
Depletion and amortization are synonyms for depreciation.
Generally:
The term depreciation is used when discussing man made tangible assets
The term depletion is used when discussing natural tangible assets
The term amortization is used when discussing intangible assets

Compass Minerals International's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $26 Mil.

3. Change In Working Capital:
Working Capital is a measure of a company's short term liquidity or its ability to cover short term liabilities. It is defined as the difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities. Changes in Working Capital is reported in the cash flow statement since it is one of the major ways in which net income can differ from operating cash flow.

Compass Minerals International's change in working capital for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-107 Mil. It means Compass Minerals International's working capital declined by $107 Mil from Sep. 2023 to Dec. 2023 .

4. Deferred Tax:
It is the cash flow generated from deferred tax.

Compass Minerals International's cash flow from deferred tax for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1 Mil.

5. Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities:
Net cash from all of the entity's discontinued operating activities.

Compass Minerals International's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0 Mil.

6. Asset Impairment Charge:
It is the charge against earnings resulting from the aggregate write down of all assets from their carrying value to their fair value.

Compass Minerals International's asset impairment charge for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $75 Mil.

7. Stock Based Compensation:
It is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Compass Minerals International's stock based compensation for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $12 Mil.

8. Cash Flow from Others:
These are cash differences caused by the change of inventory, accounts payable, accounts receivable etc. For instance, if a company pays its suppliers slower, its cash position will build up faster. If a company receives payments from its customers slower, its account receivables will rise, and its cash position will grow more slowly (or even shrink).

Compass Minerals International's cash flow from others for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $4 Mil.


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Compass Minerals International (Compass Minerals International) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
9900 West 109th Street, Suite 100, Overland Park, KS, USA, 66210
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.
Executives
Joseph E Reece director ONE VALERO WAY, BUILDING D, SUITE 200, SAN ANTONIO TX 78249
James D. Standen officer: Interim CFO & Treasurer 9900 W. 109 STREET, SUITE 100, OVERLAND PARK KS 66210
Jill V Gardiner director C/O COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL, INC., 9900 W 109TH ST STE 100, OVERLAND PARK KS 66210
Shane T Wagnon director C/O COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL, INC., 9900 W 109TH ST STE 100, OVERLAND PARK KS 66210
Jon A Chisholm director C/O COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL, INC., 9900 W 109TH ST STE 100, OVERLAND PARK KS 66210
Km&t Investment Holdings, Llc director, 10 percent owner 4111 E 37TH ST N, WICHITA KS 67220
Koch Industries Inc director, 10 percent owner 4111 EAST 37TH STREET NORTH, WICHITA KS 67220
Melissa M Miller director 201 ISABELLA STREET, PITTSBURGH PA 15212
Kevin S Crutchfield director, officer: President and CEO ONE ALPHA PLACE, P.O. BOX 2345, ABINGDON VA 24212
Mary L Frontczak officer: Chief Legal Officer 9900 W 109TH STREET, SUITE 100, OVERLAND PARK KS 66210
Lori A Walker director
Amy Yoder director C/O SPECTRUM BRANDS, INC., 6 CONCOURSE PARKWAY, SUITE 3300, ATLANTA GA 30328
Richard P Dealy director 777 HIDDEN RIDGE, IRVING TX 75038
Edward C Dowling director 19 NEDS POINT ROAD, MATTAPOISETT MA 02739
Teresa D Cook officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL, INC., 9900 W 109TH ST STE 100, OVERLAND PARK KS 66210

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