Cosan Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in fuel and natural gas distribution, logistics, lubricant, sugar and ethanol, and fuel businesses primarily in Brazil and internationally. The company's Raízen Energia segment produces and markets various products derived from sugar cane, including raw sugar, and anhydrous and hydrated ethanol. This segment is also involved in activities related to energy cogeneration from sugarcane bagasse; and holds interests in companies involved in research and development on new technology. Its Raízen Combustíveis segment distributes and markets fuels, primarily through a franchised network of service stations under the Shell brand in Brazil. The company's COMGÁS segment distributes piped natural gas to customers in the industrial, residential, commercial, automotive, thermogeneration, and cogeneration sectors in part of the State of Sao Paulo. Its Cosan Logística segment provides logistics services for transport, storage, and port loading of commodities, primarily for sugar products; and leasing or lending of locomotives, wagons, and other railway equipment. The company's Lubricants segment produces and distributes lubricants under the Mobil brand and Comma name. Cosan Limited operates a network of approximately 6,000 Shell service stations and 960 convenience stores, as well as 67 distribution terminals and 64 airport terminals. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is based in São Paulo, Brazil.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Sugar & confectionery products
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBasic Materials
SymbolNYSE:CZZ
CUSIPN/A
Phone55-11-3897-9797
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.25%
Current Ratio1.44%
Quick Ratio1.37%
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio15.83
Forward P/E Ratio4.85
P/E Growth0.2
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$4.26 billion
Price / Sales0.63
Cash Flow$3.0420 per share
Price / Cash3.33
Book Value$20.19 per share
Price / Book0.50
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.64
Net Income$172.57 million
Net Margins4.03%
Return on Equity5.68%
Return on Assets1.73%
Miscellaneous
Employees10,976
Outstanding Shares264,690,000
Cosan (NYSE:CZZ) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cosan's stock symbol?
Cosan trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CZZ."
How often does Cosan pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Cosan?
Cosan declared an annual dividend on Tuesday, May 9th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 18th will be given a dividend of $0.076 per share on Friday, May 26th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 16th. View Cosan's Dividend History.
How were Cosan's earnings last quarter?
Cosan (NYSE:CZZ) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, March, 2nd. The basic materials company reported $0.40 earnings per share for the quarter. The basic materials company earned $1.14 billion during the quarter. Cosan had a return on equity of 5.68% and a net margin of 4.03%. View Cosan's Earnings History.
When is Cosan's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for CZZ?
4 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Cosan's stock. Their predictions range from $13.00 to $13.00. On average, they anticipate Cosan's share price to reach $13.00 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Cosan.
Who are some of Cosan's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Cosan include Olin (OLN), Kinross Gold (KGC), Vermilion Energy (VET), NewMarket (NEU), Lundin Mining (LUNMF), Linamar (LNR), Crescent Point Energy (CPG), Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG), Bombardier Recreational Products (DOO), W. R. Grace and (GRA), K+S (SDF), ARC Resources (ARX), Valvoline (VVV), Ashland (ASH), Aperam (APEMY), John Wood Group (WG), AltaGas (ALA) and Whitehaven Coal (WHC).
Who are Cosan's key executives?
Cosan's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Marcos Marinho Lutz, Chief Exec. Officer and Director (Age 49)
- Mr. Marcelo Eduardo Martins, CFO, Investors Relations Officer & Director (Age 52)
- Mr. Marcelo de Souza Scarcela Portela, Gen. Counsel and Director (Age 57)
- Mr. Nelson Roseira Gomes Neto, CEO of Cosan Lubrificantes E Especialidades S.A. and Lubricant VP - Cosan S.A. (Age 48)
- Mr. Burkhard Otto Cordes, Exec. Officer and Director (Age 43)
Has Cosan been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about CZZ stock have trended somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Cosan earned a coverage optimism score of 0.19 on Accern's scale. They also gave news coverage about the basic materials company an impact score of 46.63 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.
How do I buy shares of Cosan?
Shares of CZZ can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Cosan's stock price today?
One share of CZZ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $10.13.
How big of a company is Cosan?
Cosan has a market capitalization of $2.80 billion and generates $4.26 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $172.57 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.64 on an earnings per share basis. Cosan employs 10,976 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Cosan?
Cosan's mailing address is AV. JUSCELINO KUBITSCHEK 1327 - 4TH FL. VILA OLIMPIA, SAO PAULO D5, 04543. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 55-11-3897-9797 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Cosan (CZZ)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Cosan and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe CZZ will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe CZZ will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
Cosan (NYSE:CZZ) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
4 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for Cosan in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $13.00, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 28.33%. The high price target for CZZ is $13.00 and the low price target for CZZ is $13.00. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Hold."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
| Consensus Rating: | Hold | Hold | Buy | Buy |
| Consensus Rating Score: | 2.25 | 2.25 | 2.67 | 2.67 |
| Ratings Breakdown: | 0 Sell Rating(s)
3 Hold Rating(s)
1 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
3 Hold Rating(s)
1 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
1 Hold Rating(s)
2 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
1 Hold Rating(s)
2 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
| Consensus Price Target: | $13.00 | $13.00 | N/A | N/A |
| Price Target Upside: | 28.33% upside | 19.93% upside | N/A | N/A |
Cosan (NYSE:CZZ) Consensus Price Target History
Cosan (NYSE:CZZ) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 4/21/2016 forward)
Cosan (NYSE:CZZ) Dividend Information
Cosan pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share, with a dividend yield of 0.79%. CZZ's most recent annual dividend payment was Friday, May 26. Cosan pays out 12.50% of its earnings out as a dividend.
| Most Recent Dividend: | 5/26/2017 |
| Annual Dividend: | $0.08 |
| Dividend Yield: | 0.79% |
| Dividend Growth: | -36.90% (3 Year Average) |
| Payout Ratio: | 12.50% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
3.83% (Based on This Year's Estimates)
3.77% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
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Cosan (NYSE:CZZ) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
|---|
| 5/9/2017 | Annual | $0.0760 | | 5/16/2017 | 5/18/2017 | 5/26/2017 |
| 5/28/2015 | annual | $0.1120 | 1.75% | 6/3/2015 | 6/5/2015 | 6/10/2015 |
| 10/22/2014 | annual | $0.1449 | 1.45% | 10/28/2014 | 10/30/2014 | 11/4/2014 |
| 5/9/2014 | annual | $0.1553 | 1.3% | 5/15/2014 | 5/19/2014 | 5/23/2014 |
| 8/21/2013 | annual | $0.3044 | 2.27% | 8/27/2013 | 8/29/2013 | 9/4/2013 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Cosan (NYSE CZZ) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 23.49%
Cosan (NYSE CZZ) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
|---|
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Cosan (NYSE CZZ) News Headlines
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 | Tootsie Roll Industries (TR) and Cosan (CZZ) Financial Contrast
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 7:22 PM |
| Cosan (CZZ) Lowered to "Sell" at Zacks Investment Research
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 18 at 12:50 PM |
| Cosan (CZZ) Upgraded at ValuEngine
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 10:18 PM |
| Comparing Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory (RMCF) & Cosan (CZZ)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 9 at 11:29 AM |
| Cosan (CZZ) Downgraded by ValuEngine to Hold
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 7 at 3:19 PM |
| Cosan (CZZ) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" by Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 5 at 11:18 AM |
| Cosan (CZZ) Downgraded by ValuEngine to Buy
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 3 at 5:16 PM |
 | Form SC 13D Cosan Ltd. Filed by: SKAGEN FUNDS
www.streetinsider.com - April 3 at 4:24 PM |
| Head to Head Analysis: Nutrien (NTR) vs. Cosan (CZZ)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 31 at 3:07 AM |
| Comparing CF Industries (CF) and Cosan (CZZ)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 28 at 5:38 AM |
| Monsanto (MON) vs. Cosan (CZZ) Financial Analysis
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 27 at 9:23 AM |
| Reviewing Syngenta (SYT) & Cosan (CZZ)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 23 at 7:28 PM |
| Head to Head Comparison: Monsanto (MON) vs. Cosan (CZZ)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 21 at 11:25 AM |
| Reviewing Cosan (CZZ) and Intrepid Potash (IPI)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 20 at 9:13 PM |
| Cosan (CZZ) and Intrepid Potash (IPI) Head-To-Head Review
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 20 at 1:50 AM |
| Cosan (CZZ) versus The Andersons (ANDE) Head to Head Review
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 19 at 9:28 AM |
| Cosan Ltd (CZZ) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" from Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 11 at 11:29 AM |
| Cosan Ltd (CZZ) Stake Lifted by Wells Fargo & Company MN
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 6 at 3:09 PM |
 | Cosan (CZZ) Posts Net Profit for 2017, Provides '18 View
finance.yahoo.com - March 5 at 4:54 PM |
| Analyzing Cosan (CZZ) & Hess (HES)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 5 at 1:18 PM |
| Cosan Ltd (CZZ) Shares Bought by Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 4 at 4:32 AM |
| Cosan to Host Investor Day on March 16, 2018
finance.yahoo.com - March 2 at 4:59 PM |
| The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: TIM Participacoes S.A., Cosan, Industrias Bachoco, S.A.B. de C.V., IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones and Vale S.A.
finance.yahoo.com - February 28 at 9:30 AM |
| Buy These 6 Latin America Stocks for Strong Gains in 2018
finance.yahoo.com - February 27 at 9:35 AM |
| Cosan Ltd (CZZ) Stake Boosted by Citadel Advisors LLC
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 25 at 4:52 AM |
| Brazil's Cosan quarterly net profit rises to 686 mln reais
finance.yahoo.com - February 23 at 9:31 AM |
| Targa Resources Partners (NGLS) and Cosan (CZZ) Head to Head Survey
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 21 at 5:07 AM |
| Cosan (CZZ) Rating Lowered to Neutral at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 20 at 3:56 PM |
| Top 3 Sugar Stocks for 2018
finance.yahoo.com - February 14 at 4:43 PM |
| Cosan Ltd (CZZ) Receives Average Recommendation of "Buy" from Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 14 at 12:00 PM |
| Cosan (CZZ) Downgraded to "Neutral" at UBS Group
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 8 at 11:18 AM |
| Head-To-Head Analysis: Cosan (CZZ) and Western Gas Partners (WES)
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 2 at 11:40 AM |
| Is Cosan (CZZ) a Great Stock for Value Investors?
finance.yahoo.com - January 23 at 4:10 PM |
| Cosan (CZZ) Rating Increased to Strong-Buy at Zacks Investment Research
www.americanbankingnews.com - January 21 at 8:58 PM |
| Cosan Ltd (CZZ) Given Average Recommendation of "Buy" by Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - January 20 at 10:06 AM |
| Short Interest in Cosan Ltd (CZZ) Decreases By 47.6%
www.americanbankingnews.com - January 18 at 2:32 AM |
 | First Week of CZZ January 19th Options Trading
www.nasdaq.com - January 5 at 5:10 PM |
| Cosan Limited (CZZ) Given Consensus Rating of "Buy" by Analysts
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 26 at 9:52 AM |
 | Despite Ongoing Operational Improvements, Cosan Still Undervalued - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com - December 23 at 5:12 AM |
 | Cosan Limited Announces Preliminary Results of Its Tender Offer - PR Newswire (press release)
www.prnewswire.com - December 21 at 9:23 AM |
| Cosan Limited Announces Preliminary Results of Its Tender Offer
finance.yahoo.com - December 20 at 9:26 AM |
| Cosan (CZZ) Downgraded by Zacks Investment Research
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 19 at 4:04 PM |
| Top 3 Sugar Stocks for 2017
finance.yahoo.com - December 15 at 9:47 AM |
| Cosan Sees Unusually High Options Volume (CZZ)
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 15 at 2:38 AM |
| Stock Traders Purchase Large Volume of Call Options on Cosan (CZZ)
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 15 at 2:38 AM |
| Financial Review: Cosan (CZZ) versus Its Competitors
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 9 at 7:18 PM |
| Comparing Cosan (CZZ) & The Competition
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 7 at 1:24 AM |
| Analyzing Cosan (CZZ) & Its Competitors
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 6 at 2:46 PM |
| Zacks.com highlights: SORL Auto Parts, Cosan, American Equity Investment Life Holding, Prudential Financial and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
finance.yahoo.com - December 4 at 9:20 AM |
| Cosan (CZZ) versus Its Rivals Critical Contrast
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 2 at 5:30 PM |
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