Compass Minerals (CMP) Raises Quarterly Dividend 3.6% to $0.72; 3.5% Yield

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Compass Minerals Increases Dividend for 14th Consecutive Year

February 2, 2017 4:18 PM EST

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Board of Directors of Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) approved a 3.6 percent increase in the quarterly dividend for 2017 to $0.72 per share. This increase is effective with the companys dividend payable March 15, 2017, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 1, 2017.

I am pleased that, once again, Compass Minerals can return value directly to shareholders, said Fran Malecha, president and CEO of Compass Minerals. This is a continued demonstration... More