This United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) Fair Fund is on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Compass Minerals, Inc. (“Compass”) (NYSE: CMP) common stock between March 2, 2017 and October 23, 2018, inclusive (the “Relevant Period”).
Compass was ordered to pay $12,000,000 in civil penalties to compensate investors who were harmed by the company’s violations of federal securities laws.
What’s the status of the Settlement?
On January 28, 2025, the Commission approved the Final Distribution Plan. This action has concluded.
Who can file a claim?
The Fair Fund class includes all persons or entities who:
- Purchased or otherwise acquired Compass common stock between March 2, 2017 and October 23, 2018, inclusive.
How much is the Settlement Payment?
Pro rata payment: The total Fair Fund is $12,000,000. The amount each class member receives will depend on several factors, including:
- The number of valid claims submitted
- The number of shares purchased and sold
- The dates of purchase and sale
- The price paid for the shares and the price received upon sale
How do I file a claim?
The deadline to file a claim was September 27, 2025, but the Fund Administrator and SEC encouraged claims to be submitted until December 27, 2025. To submit a claim and/or to find additional information regarding the terms of the settlement and claim filing process, go to www.CompassMineralsFairFund.com, or contact the claims administrator, Simpluris, Inc., at 1-866-675-2446.
If you wish to discuss this action or have any questions, please contact Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP: Jon Naji, Esq. (484) 270-1453; toll-free at (844) 887-9500; or via e-mail at info@ktmc.com.