Compass Minerals International's quarterly market cap
increased
from Sep. 2025 (€676 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€686 Mil) and
increased
from Dec. 2025 (€686 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€848 Mil).
Compass Minerals International's annual market cap
declined
from Sep. 2023 (€1,062 Mil) to Sep. 2024 (€439 Mil) but then
increased
from Sep. 2024 (€439 Mil) to Sep. 2025 (€676 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Compass Minerals International's Enterprise Value for Today is €1,719 Mil.
Compass Minerals International (STU:CM8) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
Compass Minerals International Market Cap Related Terms
Compass Minerals International Market Cap Historical Data
* 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.
STU:CM8 vs CRML, UAMY, NEXA: Market Cap Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Compass Minerals International's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap 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 Market Cap vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Compass Minerals International's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Compass Minerals International's Market Cap falls into.
Compass Minerals International Market Cap Calculation
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
* 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 (STU:CM8) has a Market Cap of €1,147 Mil as of Jul. 01, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Compass Minerals International and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Compass Minerals International ranks #300 out of 2685 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 11.2%.
Is Compass Minerals International's Market Cap too high?
Compass Minerals International's current Market Cap is €1,147 Mil. Based on the distribution chart, Compass Minerals International ranks #300 out of 2685 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Compass Minerals International has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Compass Minerals International's Market Cap compare to CRML and UAMY?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Compass Minerals International ranks #300 out of 2685 companies for Market Cap. This places Compass Minerals International in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Market Cap is 21.13. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Metals & Mining company?
The median Market Cap among Metals & Mining companies is 21.13, based on 2,685 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Compass Minerals International and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Market Cap is 21.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Compass Minerals International's current Market Cap is €1,147 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Compass Minerals International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compass Minerals International (STU:CM8) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €17.40, compared to a current price of €27.20 — trading 56.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is €1,147 Mil. Compass Minerals International's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Compass Minerals International (STU:CM8), the current Market Cap is €1,147 Mil as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Compass Minerals International (STU:CM8) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Compass Minerals International stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €27.20 is trading 56.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €17.40.
GuruFocus considers Compass Minerals International to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:CM8:
Market Cap: €1,147 Mil
GF Value™: €17.40 vs. price of €27.20 (56.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:CM8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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. The fertilizer is produced from a 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.
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