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Compass Minerals International, Inc.

5/21/2013, 7:31 AM ET

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Thursday, May 9, 11:02 AM Compass Minerals (CMP) declares $0.545/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 2.50%. For shareholders of record May 31. Payable June 14. Ex-div date May 29. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Monday, April 29, 6:24 AM Compass Minerals (CMP): Q1 EPS of $1.48 beats by $0.34. Revenue of $383.7M beats by $39.6M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News]
Monday, April 29, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Monday’s open: AUDC, AUXL, BWP, CMP, CYOU, EDR, ETN, FVE, L, MCY, ROP, SNH, SOHU, TEN Comment! [Earnings]
Sunday, April 28, 5:30 PM Notable earnings before Monday’s open: AUDC, AUXL, BWP, CMP, CYOU, EDR, ETN, FVE, L, MCY, ROP, SNH, SOHU, TEN Comment! [Earnings]
Monday, February 11, 8:10 AM Compass Minerals International, Inc. (CMP) declares $0.545/share quarterly dividend, 10% increase from prior dividend of $0.495. Forward yield 2.93%. For shareholders of record Mar. 01. Payable Mar. 15. Ex-div date Feb. 27. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Wednesday, February 6, 6:54 AM Compass Minerals (CMP): Q4 EPS of $1.02 misses by $0.03. Revenue of $267.1M misses by $25.7M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News]
Wednesday, February 6, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Wednesday’s open: ABMD, AINV, CMI, CMP, CVH, CVS, ELN, GAS, ICE, IVR, MPEL, MRO, MT, NUS, PLD, RL, TWX, USG, VICL, VMED Comment! [Earnings]
Tuesday, February 5, 5:30 PM Notable earnings before Wednesday’s open: ABMD, AINV, CMI, CMP, CVH, CVS, ELN, GAS, ICE, IVR, MPEL, MRO, MT, NUS, PLD, RL, TWX, USG, VICL, VMED Comment! [Earnings]
Thursday, January 17, 10:58 AM Initiating coverage on the "North American Agricultural Sciences" sector, Credit Suisse declares itself a fan of some, with Agrium (AGU), Monsanto (MON), and Potash (POT) all rated Buys. MOS, CF, and IPI are rated Neutral, with Compass Minerals (CMP) started at Sell on worries over the implementation of cost-cutting. All of these companies are holdings of MOO, +4,5% YTD. Comment! [Commodities]
Thursday, January 10, 12:27 PM BMO Capital Markets cuts its target price for Compass Minerals (CMP -4%) to $71 from $72, noting CMP's 2.4M-ton highway deicing sales was the smallest Q4 volume since going public and falls well below the 3.5M-ton average since 2004. Snowfall continues to trend below average, impacting salt volumes and potentially leading to pricing pressure in the summer bid season. Comment! [Commodities, On the Move]
Thursday, January 10, 8:59 AM Compass Minerals (CMP) reports lower highway deicing sales volume of ~2.3M tons in Q4 vs. 2.7M tons in the year-ago quarter. CMP says the milder-than-average start to the winter reduced demand for its products, pushing both highway deicing and consumer and industrial sales volumes ~15% lower than last year. Comment! [Commodities]
Monday, January 7, 2:19 PM Compass Minerals (CMP -0.5%) names Fran Malecha as its new CEO, leaving his post as head of Glencore's (GLCNF.PK -1.5%) recently acquired North American agriculture business just a month into the job. Movement in senior management is not uncommon after takeovers, but the timing is not helpful for Glencore, as the company has little operational experience in North America. Comment! [Commodities, On the Move]
Thursday, November 8, 2012, 9:14 AM Compass Minerals International Inc. (CMP) declares $0.495/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. For shareholders of record Nov. 30. Payable Dec. 14. Ex-div Nov. 28. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]
Monday, October 29, 2012, 7:02 AM Compass Minerals (CMP): Q3 EPS of $0.28 misses by $0.04. Revenue of $181M (-21% Y/Y) beats by $6M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings]
Monday, August 20, 2012, 10:54 AM Trading in Compass Minerals (CMP -1%) resumes as the company says a strike has been called at its Goodrich, Ontario, salt mine. CMP says it has strong deicing salt inventories following the mild winter season and believes mine management will be able to produce sufficient rock salt to meet the needs of its non-seasonal customers as negotiations continue. Comment! [Commodities]
Thursday, August 9, 2012, 9:21 AM Compass Minerals Intl (CMP) declares $0.495/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 2.75%. For shareholders of record Aug 31. Payable Sep 14. Ex-div date Aug 29. (PR) Comment! [Dividends]