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Compass Minerals Intl Inc

Stage 4 · Declining · week 4

As of Oct 22, 2026, Compass Minerals Intl is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase, now in week 4 (since Oct 1, 2026). It closed at $21.00, 37.3% below its 52-week high and below its 200-day average, which is rising.

Compass Minerals International, Inc. provides essential minerals in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and internationally. More about the company

$21.00
-4.55% today
$882M · Small cap
Market Neutral — Building

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Declining, below its long-term trend

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22
S4 60w
S2 16w
S3 17w
S2 15w
S2 16w
2023-08-162026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S1 1w → S4 60w → S1 6w → S2 4w → S3 8w → S4 10w → S1 1w → S2 16w → S3 17w → S2 15w → S3 1w → S2 16w → S3 7w → S4 3w current
Total tracked: 166 weeks across 14 stage runs.

CMP among Other Industrial Metals & Mining9th of 59 by relative strength

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#StockStageRS1M
1NEXAStage 3 · wk 395−12.7%
2MTRNStage 2 · wk 391−14.0%
3SKEStage 2 · wk 991−8.8%
4BHPStage 2 · wk 6384−8.7%
5RIOStage 2 · wk 776−11.7%
6SCZMStage 2 · wk 273−19.7%
7SGMLStage 4 · wk 1269−26.2%
8VALEStage 4 · wk 368−11.7%
9CMPStage 4 · wk 467−9.5%
vs 52W High
-37.3%
$16.54 lo$33.51 hi
37.3% below 52W high, deep Stage 4 damage
In Stage 4, distance from the 52-week high reflects an ongoing decline, not a discount.
Stage Maturity
Week 4
1w13w26w
Week 4, early Stage 4 decline
How long this stock has been in Stage 4 decline. The longer the downtrend, the more entrenched the selling pressure. No length of decline marks a bottom on its own.
vs 200 DMA
-19.1%
200 DMA: $25.95 · rising
In Stage 4, the stock is below its 200-day average, the hallmark of a downtrend. Stage analysis waits for that to reverse before buying.
Rel Volume
0.88x
vs 50-day avg
High volume on down days in Stage 4 confirms institutional selling. Low-volume bounces are typical. They lack real buyers and are easy to mistake for reversals.
Trend Health
↓
Short-term trend rolling over
Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.
1M
-9.5%
3M
-28.7%
6M
-17.3%
YTD
+5.7%
1Y
+15.9%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2025-05-15
9 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2019-05-06.
A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.
Recent Stage Timeline
2026-10-22S4
Wk 4 · Vol 0.88x
2026-10-21S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.78x
2026-10-20S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.85x
2026-10-19S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.78x
2026-10-16S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.72x
2026-10-15S4
Wk 3 · Vol 0.57x
2026-10-14S4
Wk 2 · Vol 0.62x
2026-10-13S4
Wk 2 · Vol 0.62x
2026-10-12S4
Wk 2 · Vol 0.41x
2026-10-09S4
Wk 2 · Vol 0.72x
2026-10-08S4
Wk 2 · Vol 1.31x
2026-10-07S4
Wk 1 · Vol 0.72x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$23.78
200 DMA
$25.95
52W High
$33.51
52W Low
$16.54
5D Low
$21.00
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$23.22
60d High
$30.03
120d High
$33.51
250d High
$33.51
Next resistance
+10.6%
to 20d High
P/E (TTM)
50.0
Forward 16.7
ROE
+7.2%
Profit margin +1.4%
Dividend Yield
0.00%
P/B 3.3

Compass Minerals Intl: quick answers

What stage is Compass Minerals Intl in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Compass Minerals Intl (CMP) is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase. It entered Stage 4 on Oct 1, 2026 and is in week 4. What the four stages mean

Is Compass Minerals Intl in an uptrend?

No. Compass Minerals Intl is in a Stage 4 downtrend. It trades 19.1% below its 200-day average, which is rising.

How far is Compass Minerals Intl from its 52-week high?

Compass Minerals Intl closed at $21.00 on Oct 22, 2026, 37.3% below its 52-week high of $33.51. Its 52-week low is $16.54.

How has Compass Minerals Intl performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Compass Minerals Intl is up 15.9% over the past year and up 5.7% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is Compass Minerals Intl in?

Compass Minerals Intl is in the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry, part of the Materials sector.

About this companyMaterials· Other Industrial Metals & Mining

Compass Minerals International, Inc. provides essential minerals in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Salt and Plant Nutrition. The Salt segment produces, markets, and sells sodium chloride and magnesium chloride, including rock salt, mechanically and solar evaporated salt, and brine and flake magnesium chloride products; and purchases and sells potassium chloride and calcium chloride to sell as finished products or to blend with sodium chloride 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 segment produces sulfate of potash specialty fertilizers in various grades that are used in broadcast spreaders, direct application, and liquid fertilizer solutions under the Protassium+ brand name; turf products used by the turf and ornamental markets, as well as for blends used on golf course greens; and organic products. This segment provides its products to distributors and retailers of crop inputs, as well as growers. 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 1844 and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas.

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