Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Compass Minerals International Inc (CMP) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 15.54x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $197.40 Million exceeds net income of $12.70 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore CMP cash flow conversion to assess how effectively this company generates cash.
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Compass Minerals International Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (2001–2023)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Compass Minerals International Inc across 41 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check CMP capex plus investments ratio to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Compass Minerals International Inc (2001–2023)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Compass Minerals International Inc. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see market value of Compass Minerals International Inc.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6.52x | $101.10 Million | $15.50 Million | ▼ -35.4% |
| 2023 | 10.10x | $106.00 Million | $10.50 Million | ▲ +295.3% |
| 2020 | 2.55x | $159.60 Million | $62.50 Million | ▼ -8.0% |
| 2020 | 2.78x | $175.20 Million | $63.10 Million | ▲ +0.2% |
| 2019 | 2.77x | $190.70 Million | $68.80 Million | ▲ +5.6% |
| 2019 | 2.63x | $159.60 Million | $60.80 Million | ▼ -5.3% |
| 2018 | 2.77x | $190.70 Million | $68.80 Million | ▼ -1.5% |
| 2018 | 2.81x | $182.30 Million | $64.80 Million | ▼ -18.2% |
| 2017 | 3.44x | $146.90 Million | $42.70 Million | ▼ -2.8% |
| 2017 | 3.54x | $151.20 Million | $42.70 Million | ▲ +229.0% |
| 2016 | 1.08x | $175.10 Million | $162.70 Million | ▲ +4.7% |
| 2016 | 1.03x | $167.30 Million | $162.70 Million | ▲ +18.7% |
| 2015 | 0.87x | $137.90 Million | $159.20 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.87x | $137.90 Million | $159.20 Million | ▼ -22.3% |
| 2014 | 1.11x | $242.90 Million | $217.90 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.11x | $242.90 Million | $217.90 Million | ▼ -38.8% |
| 2013 | 1.82x | $238.30 Million | $130.80 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.82x | $238.30 Million | $130.80 Million | ▲ +6.8% |
| 2012 | 1.71x | $151.70 Million | $88.90 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.71x | $151.70 Million | $88.90 Million | ▲ +0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.69x | $252.30 Million | $149.00 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.69x | $252.30 Million | $149.00 Million | ▲ +5.7% |
| 2010 | 1.60x | $241.20 Million | $150.60 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.60x | $241.20 Million | $150.60 Million | ▲ +120.8% |
| 2009 | 0.73x | $118.90 Million | $163.90 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.73x | $118.90 Million | $163.90 Million | ▼ -54.5% |
| 2008 | 1.59x | $254.10 Million | $159.50 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.59x | $254.10 Million | $159.50 Million | ▲ +7.6% |
| 2007 | 1.48x | $118.50 Million | $80.00 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.48x | $118.50 Million | $80.00 Million | ▼ -14.8% |
| 2006 | 1.74x | $95.60 Million | $55.00 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.74x | $95.60 Million | $55.00 Million | ▼ -38.9% |
| 2005 | 2.84x | $87.90 Million | $30.90 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.84x | $87.90 Million | $30.90 Million | ▲ +42.1% |
| 2004 | 2.00x | $99.70 Million | $49.80 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.00x | $99.70 Million | $49.80 Million | ▼ -21.2% |
| 2003 | 2.54x | $69.10 Million | $27.20 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.54x | $69.10 Million | $27.20 Million | ▼ -41.7% |
| 2002 | 4.36x | $82.40 Million | $18.90 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.36x | $82.40 Million | $18.90 Million | ▼ -26.3% |
| 2001 | 5.92x | $112.40 Million | $19.00 Million | — |