What is Scotiabank's Forecast for Mosaic Q2 Earnings?

The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Scotiabank issued their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Mosaic in a report released on Friday, June 6th. Scotiabank analyst B. Isaacson forecasts that the basic materials company will post earnings of $0.64 per share for the quarter. Scotiabank has a "Outperform" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Mosaic's current full-year earnings is $2.04 per share.

MOS has been the topic of a number of other reports. Mizuho reduced their price target on Mosaic from $29.00 to $28.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, March 3rd. CIBC upped their target price on Mosaic from $32.00 to $33.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Friday, May 9th. Piper Sandler restated a "neutral" rating and set a $30.00 price objective on shares of Mosaic in a report on Thursday, March 27th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on shares of Mosaic from $29.00 to $35.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Friday, May 9th. Finally, BNP Paribas upgraded shares of Mosaic to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 9th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $34.58.

Mosaic Trading Down 4.4%

MOS opened at $34.80 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $11.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.80, a PEG ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 1.14. The company has a current ratio of 1.19, a quick ratio of 0.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $30.73 and a 200-day moving average price of $27.74. Mosaic has a 12 month low of $22.36 and a 12 month high of $37.69.

Mosaic (NYSE:MOS - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 6th. The basic materials company reported $0.49 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.45 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $2.62 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.70 billion. Mosaic had a net margin of 3.24% and a return on equity of 6.00%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 2.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.65 EPS.

Mosaic Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 19th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 5th will be paid a $0.22 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 5th. This represents a $0.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.53%. Mosaic's payout ratio is currently 75.86%.

Insider Transactions at Mosaic

In other Mosaic news, SVP Walter F. Precourt III sold 18,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $35.73, for a total transaction of $643,140.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president now directly owns 128,546 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $4,592,948.58. This trade represents a 12.28% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Company insiders own 0.50% of the company's stock.

Institutional Trading of Mosaic

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of MOS. NBC Securities Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Mosaic during the 1st quarter worth approximately $26,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. grew its position in Mosaic by 169.3% during the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 956 shares of the basic materials company's stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 601 shares during the period. Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA acquired a new stake in Mosaic during the first quarter valued at $27,000. Allworth Financial LP grew its position in Mosaic by 102.3% during the first quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 1,062 shares of the basic materials company's stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 537 shares during the period. Finally, Tobam acquired a new stake in Mosaic during the fourth quarter valued at $38,000. 77.54% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Mosaic

The Mosaic Company, through its subsidiaries, produces and markets concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Phosphates, Potash, and Mosaic Fertilizantes. It owns and operates mines, which produce concentrated phosphate crop nutrients, such as diammonium phosphate, monoammonium phosphate, and ammoniated phosphate products; and phosphate-based animal feed ingredients primarily under the Biofos and Nexfos brand names, as well as produces a double sulfate of potash magnesia product under K-Mag brand name.

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