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Compass Minerals International, Inc., produces and sells essential minerals primarily in the United States, Canada, Brazil, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Salt, Plant Nutrition North America, and Plant Nutrition South America. The Salt segment offers sodium chloride and magnesium chloride, including rock salt, mechanically and solar evaporated salt, and brine and flake magnesium chloride products; and purchases potassium chloride and calcium chloride to sell as finished products or to blend with salt to produce specialty products. This segment provides products for use as a deicer for roadways, consumer, and professional use; as an ingredient in chemical production; for water treatment, human, and animal nutrition; and for various other consumer and industrial uses, as well as records management services. The Plant Nutrition North America segment offers sulfate of potash specialty fertilizers in various grades, including agricultural products that are used in broadcast spreaders, direct application, and liquid fertilizer solutions; turf products used by the turf and ornamental markets, as well as for blends used on golf course greens; organic products under the Protassium+ brand; and micronutrient products under the Wolf Trax and other brands. This segment provides its products to distributors and retailers of crop inputs, as well as growers. The Plant Nutrition South America segment offers various specialty plant nutrients and supplements; water and wastewater treatment chemicals for cleaning, decontaminating, and purifying water; and process chemicals for industrial use. The company was formerly known as Salt Holdings Corporation and changed its name to Compass Minerals International, Inc. in December 2003. Compass Minerals International, Inc. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas.

Compass Minerals International Dividend Announcement

Compass Minerals International announced a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-03-20. Ex dividend date: 2024-03-08
Compass Minerals International annual dividend for 2024 was $0.15
Compass Minerals International annual dividend for 2023 was $0.60
Compass Minerals International's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 2.38%
Compass Minerals International's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 32.89%
Compass Minerals International's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was -26.93% year
Compass Minerals International's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was -12.10% year

Compass Minerals International Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-03-08$0.15quarterly2024-03-20
2023-12-08$0.15quarterly2023-12-20
2023-09-08$0.15quarterly2023-09-20
2023-06-08$0.15quarterly2023-06-20
2023-03-09$0.15quarterly2023-03-20
2022-12-08$0.15quarterly2022-12-20
2022-09-08$0.15quarterly2022-09-20
2022-06-09$0.15quarterly2022-06-20
2022-03-09$0.15quarterly2022-03-21
2021-12-09$0.15quarterly2021-12-20
2021-09-09$0.72quarterly2021-09-20
2021-06-09$0.72quarterly2021-06-18
2021-03-09$0.72quarterly2021-03-19
2020-11-30$0.72quarterly2020-12-15
2020-08-31$0.72quarterly2020-09-15
2020-05-29$0.72quarterly2020-06-15
2020-02-28$0.72quarterly2020-03-16
2019-11-29$0.72quarterly2019-12-16
2019-08-29$0.72quarterly2019-09-13
2019-05-30$0.72quarterly2019-06-14
2019-02-28$0.72quarterly2019-03-15
2018-11-30$0.72quarterly2018-12-17
2018-08-30$0.72quarterly2018-09-17
2018-05-31$0.72quarterly2018-06-15
2018-02-28$0.72quarterly2018-03-15
2017-11-30$0.72quarterly2017-12-15
2017-08-30$0.72quarterly2017-09-15
2017-05-30$0.72quarterly2017-06-15
2017-02-27$0.72quarterly2017-03-15
2016-11-29$0.69quarterly2016-12-15
2016-08-30$0.69quarterly2016-09-15
2016-05-27$0.69quarterly2016-06-15
2016-02-25$0.69quarterly2016-03-15
2015-11-27$0.66quarterly2015-12-15
2015-08-27$0.66quarterly2015-09-14
2015-05-28$0.66quarterly2015-06-15
2015-02-25$0.66quarterly2015-03-13
2014-11-26$0.60quarterly2014-12-15
2014-08-27$0.60quarterly2014-09-12
2014-05-28$0.60quarterly2014-06-13
2014-02-26$0.60quarterly2014-03-14
2013-11-26$0.55quarterly2013-12-13
2013-08-28$0.55quarterly2013-09-13
2013-05-29$0.55quarterly2013-06-14
2013-02-27$0.55quarterly2013-03-15

Compass Minerals International Dividend per year

Compass Minerals International Dividend growth

Compass Minerals International Dividend Yield

Compass Minerals International current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 2.38%. Interested in purchasing Compass Minerals International stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Compass Minerals International Financial Ratios

P/E ratio13.90
PEG ratio-1.13
P/B ratio1.00
ROE7.10%
Payout ratio32.89%
Current ratio2.15
Quick ratio0.73
Cash Ratio0.14

Compass Minerals International Dividend FAQ

How much is the next Compass Minerals International dividend?
Compass Minerals International's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next Compass Minerals International dividend. The next Compass Minerals International dividend will be released in March, June, September, or December.
When is Compass Minerals International dividend paid?
Compass Minerals International pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around March, June, September, and December. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
What dividend does Compass Minerals International pay?
The specific amount of Compass Minerals International dividend can vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, based on a variety of factors including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Compass Minerals International's dividend history.
Does Compass Minerals International stock pay dividends?
Yes, Compass Minerals International does pay dividends to its shareholders. However, the specific amount and frequency of these dividends can vary based on a variety of factors, including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Compass Minerals International's dividend history.
How much dividend does Compass Minerals International pay?
Compass Minerals International paid $0.15 in 2024, $0.6 in 2023, $0.6 in 2022, $2.31 in 2021, and $2.88 in 2020.
How often does Compass Minerals International pay dividends?
Compass Minerals International typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. This means that dividends are usually distributed 4 times a year. The specific payout dates may vary each year but generally fall around March, June, September, and December.
What is Compass Minerals International's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for Compass Minerals International is 2.38%. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend payment by the price of the stock. Both of these numbers can fluctuate daily due to changes in the stock price and any updates to the dividend payment. Use the dividend calculator on this page to calculate Compass Minerals International's exact dividend yield.
When does Compass Minerals International go ex dividend?
Compass Minerals International's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-03-08. Compass Minerals International typically goes ex-dividend a few weeks before the payment date. The specific dates can vary each year and for each dividend payment.
When is the next Compass Minerals International dividend paid?
Compass Minerals International pays dividends on a quarterly basis, typically around March, June, September, or December, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will Compass Minerals International increase its dividend?
Decisions about dividend payments are made by the company's board of directors and are based on a variety of factors. To understand whether Compass Minerals International will increase its dividend, it's beneficial to look at the company's earnings, financial health, future business prospects, and the overall economic environment.
How much is Compass Minerals International dividend per share?
Compass Minerals International paid $0.15 per share in 2024 and $0.6 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that Compass Minerals International pays can vary each quarter based on a range of factors including the company's earnings, financial health, and decisions made by its board of directors.
Is Compass Minerals International a dividend aristocrat?
No, the term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Compass Minerals International a dividend king?
No, a "Dividend King" is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Compass Minerals International a dividend stock?
Yes, Compass Minerals International is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is Compass Minerals International a good dividend stock?
Whether Compass Minerals International is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. Compass Minerals International has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating Compass Minerals International as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Does Compass Minerals International pay dividends monthly?
Compass Minerals International typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Does Compass Minerals International pay dividends quarterly?
Compass Minerals International currently pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Has Compass Minerals International ever paid a dividend?
Yes, Compass Minerals International has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Compass Minerals International is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy Compass Minerals International dividend stocks?
To buy Compass Minerals International you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees, account minimums, and the availability of dividend reinvestment programs (DRIPs) if you wish to reinvest your dividends automatically.

Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy Compass Minerals International stock.

Remember that buying stocks involves risk, and it's important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
When does Compass Minerals International pay dividends 2024?
Compass Minerals International pays dividends on a quarterly basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-03-20. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
Will Compass Minerals International increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding Compass Minerals International dividend increases are typically made by a company's board of directors based on various factors, including financial performance, cash flow, investment needs, and market conditions. For an up-to-date Compass Minerals International dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How Compass Minerals International dividend works?
The Compass Minerals International dividend works by distributing a portion of the company's profits to its shareholders on a per-share basis. Here's a general overview of how Compass Minerals International's dividend process works:

1. Determination of Dividend: Compass Minerals International's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.

2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Compass Minerals International publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.

3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Compass Minerals International distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.

5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Compass Minerals International are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
How are Compass Minerals International dividends paid?
Compass Minerals International dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:

1. Record Date: Compass Minerals International sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Compass Minerals International distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.

3. Currency: Compass Minerals International declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
How many times does Compass Minerals International pay dividends?
Compass Minerals International typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific payment dates can vary each year and are usually announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
What months does Compass Minerals International pay dividends?
The general pattern is that Compass Minerals International pays dividends around March, June, September, and December. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is Compass Minerals International dividend safe?
The safety of Compass Minerals International's dividend is subject to various factors and cannot be determined with certainty. It is influenced by the company's financial performance, cash flow, and the overall economic and industry conditions.

To assess the safety of Compass Minerals International's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.

It is recommended to review Compass Minerals International's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.