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Compass Minerals International, Inc. reports developments tied to its essential minerals business, including salt products for highway deicing and industrial, consumer, chemical and agricultural uses, plus plant nutrition products used to improve crop quality and yield. Company updates commonly address Salt segment volumes and pricing, deicing-season demand, plant nutrition performance, mine operations such as Goderich, and labor agreements.
Recurring news also includes fiscal results, conference call schedules, investor conference participation, balance-sheet actions and debt-reduction initiatives. Capital updates have included redemption activity for senior notes, while operating updates often connect results to production costs, distribution costs, weather-driven demand and facility mix across North American and U.K. operations.
Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) announced that Patrick Merrin has departed the company effective Aug. 3, 2026, and has promoted Brandon Risner to the role of chief operating officer. Risner joined Compass Minerals in December 2020 and most recently served as vice president of operations, Ogden and commercial and industrial (C&I).
According to Compass Minerals, Risner has more than 25 years of mining experience and has led operational improvements and growth in the Plant Nutrition segment, Ogden operations and the C&I product line. He holds an MBA from Washington University in St. Louis and a B.S. in mining engineering.
Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) reported fiscal 2026 third-quarter revenue of $215.3 million, essentially flat year over year, with a net loss of $5.7 million versus a $17.0 million loss a year ago. Adjusted EBITDA was $39.9 million, slightly below $41.0 million in the prior-year quarter. The company raised its full-year 2026 consolidated Adjusted EBITDA guidance midpoint to $230 million within a revised range of $218–$242 million.
Salt segment revenue rose 5% to $173.9 million on 9% higher average prices, but operating income fell 25% and Adjusted EBITDA declined 15% due to higher per-unit product and distribution costs and lower volumes. Plant Nutrition revenue fell 16% to $37.6 million, largely due to the Wynyard SOP sale, but segment operating income grew 50% to $7.8 million and Adjusted EBITDA increased 32% to $15.0 million on improved pricing and lower per-unit costs. Total debt declined 13% year over year to $716.6 million, net leverage improved to 2.8x, and S&P upgraded the company’s corporate credit rating to B+ with a stable outlook.
Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) will release its third quarter fiscal 2026 results on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026, after market close. Company leadership will host a conference call on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. ET. Investors can access the call via webcast at investors.compassminerals.com or by phone using the provided dial-in numbers and conference ID.
Compass Minerals (NYSE:CMP) announced that S&P Global Ratings upgraded its corporate credit rating to B+ from B, with a stable outlook. Ratings on senior secured debt rose to BB from BB- and senior unsecured debt to B+ from B.
S&P cited debt paydown and improved profitability, with adjusted leverage reduced from 4.2x to 3.1x over the last 12 months, including retirement of $150 million of 2027 senior unsecured notes using sale proceeds and cash.
EnergyX and Compass Minerals (NYSE:CMP) entered a Memorandum of Understanding to explore a 30,000 tpa direct lithium extraction and refinery plant, Project Powder Hound™, near Utah’s Great Salt Lake.
The Ogden site holds about 2.4 million metric tons LCE. EnergyX plans to fund, build and operate the facility on Compass Minerals’ land in two phases, invest roughly $400 million, target $600M+ annual revenue at full build, and create nearly 200 jobs, subject to definitive agreements and regulatory approvals.
Compass Minerals (NYSE:CMP) will participate in Deutsche Bank’s 17th Annual Basic Materials Conference on June 2, 2026, in New York City.
The company plans to hold one-on-one investor meetings, and updated presentation materials will be available in the investor relations section of its website.
Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) reported fiscal 2026 Q2 net income of $12.7M and adjusted EBITDA of $86.4M. Total debt declined 12% year over year to $713.0M and net debt fell to $638.9M, with net leverage improving to 2.7x. The company redeemed $150M of 2027 notes, updated 2026 guidance to $212M–$236M adjusted EBITDA, raised Plant Nutrition outlook and narrowed Salt volumes and EBITDA guidance reflecting sales-mix and operational differences.
Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) will release its second-quarter fiscal 2026 results on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 after markets close. Management will host a conference call on Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. ET to discuss results and answer questions.
Access is via webcast at the company investor site or by phone using conference ID 7896827. Leadership will also attend the BMO Chemicals Conference on May 13, 2026 in New York; updated presentation materials will be posted in the investor relations section at compassminerals.com.
Compass Minerals (NYSE:CMP) announced full redemption of the $150 million aggregate principal amount of its 6.750% Senior Notes due 2027, accelerating its balance sheet transformation and deleveraging plan.
The 2027 Notes will be redeemed on March 30, 2026 at 100% of principal plus accrued interest, paid with cash on hand, improving the company's maturity profile.
Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) reported fiscal 2026 Q1 results with revenue of $396.1M and net income of $18.6M versus a prior-year loss. Total company adjusted EBITDA was $65.3M, up 103% year-over-year. Net debt fell 10% to $836.9M. Full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance was raised 2% at the midpoint to $208M–$240M. The company agreed to sell the Wynyard SOP operation for $30.8M (subject to adjustments) and reiterated 2026 capex of $90M–$110M.