NYSE:MOS Mosaic (MOS) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The Hard Truth About Investing For Retirement (From Insiders Exposed) (Ad) Free MOS Stock Alerts $30.49 +0.08 (+0.26%) (As of 04/24/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$30.11▼$30.5450-Day Range$30.14▼$33.3152-Week Range$29.25▼$43.99Volume3.33 million shsAverage Volume4.86 million shsMarket Capitalization$9.81 billionP/E Ratio8.74Dividend Yield2.76%Price Target$40.27 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get Mosaic alerts: Email Address Mosaic MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.23 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside32.1% Upside$40.27 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.60% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-8.17Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.88Based on 8 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth-12.10%From $2.81 to $2.47 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.52 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector13th out of 173 stocksAgricultural Chemicals Industry2nd out of 9 stocks 4.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingMosaic has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.23, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageMosaic has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.60% of the float of Mosaic has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMosaic has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Mosaic has recently increased by 12.09%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldMosaic pays a meaningful dividend of 2.76%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthMosaic has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Mosaic is 24.07%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Mosaic will have a dividend payout ratio of 34.01% next year. This indicates that Mosaic will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 0.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreMosaic has received a -153.23% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of The Mosaic Company in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Animal feed supplements", "Potassium fertilizers", and "Potash" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Mosaic is -8.17. Previous Next 2.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentMosaic has a news sentiment score of 0.88. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.38 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Mosaic this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 23 people have searched for MOS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -38% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 6 people have added Mosaic to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -54% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Mosaic insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.81% of the stock of Mosaic is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions77.54% of the stock of Mosaic is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Mosaic are expected to decrease by -12.10% in the coming year, from $2.81 to $2.47 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Mosaic is 8.74, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 146.35.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Mosaic is 8.74, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 138.88.Price to Earnings Growth RatioMosaic has a PEG Ratio of 1.56. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMosaic has a P/B Ratio of 0.79. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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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. The company also produces and sells potash for use in the manufacturing of mixed crop nutrients and animal feed ingredients, and for industrial use; and for use in the de-icing and as a water softener regenerant. In addition, it provides nitrogen-based crop nutrients, animal feed ingredients, and other ancillary services; and purchases and sells phosphates, potash, and nitrogen products. The company sells its products to wholesale distributors, retail chains, farmers, cooperatives, independent retailers, and national accounts. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.Read More MOS Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart MOS Stock News HeadlinesApril 25, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comThe Mosaic Company Expected to Post Q1 2024 Earnings of $0.58 Per Share (NYSE:MOS)April 24, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comMosaic (MOS) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayApril 25, 2024 | Paradigm Press (Ad)Biden replacement revealed?A former CIA insider just announced a disturbing prediction… Biden will withdraw as the Democrat nominee on June 13.April 19, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comThe Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) Receives Average Rating of "Hold" from BrokeragesApril 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comMosaic (NYSE:MOS) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.21April 10, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deThe Mosaic Company: Mosaic Announces Dates For First Quarter 2024 Results And Conference CallMarch 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comMosaic (NYSE:MOS) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.21March 21, 2024 | msn.comMosaic declares $0.21 dividendApril 25, 2024 | WealthPress (Ad)The system that called 2023’s top 7 stocks is at it again…Look 2023 kind of sucked from a trading standpoint… Despite the market finishing 24% higher…. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/22/2024Ex-Dividend for 3/21 Dividend3/06/2024Dividend Payable3/21/2024Today4/24/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)5/01/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/20 Dividend6/06/2024Dividend Payable6/20/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBasic Materials Industry Agricultural chemicals Sub-IndustryFertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals Current SymbolNYSE:MOS CUSIP61945C10 CIK1285785 Webwww.mosaicco.com Phone(800) 918-8270Fax763-559-2860Employees14,049Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$40.27 High Stock Price Target$55.00 Low Stock Price Target$32.00 Potential Upside/Downside+32.1%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.23 Research Coverage13 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.49 Trailing P/E Ratio8.74 Forward P/E Ratio10.85 P/E Growth1.56Net Income$1.16 billion Net Margins8.51% Pretax Margin9.68% Return on Equity9.69% Return on Assets5.21% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.26 Current Ratio1.22 Quick Ratio0.57 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$13.70 billion Price / Sales0.72 Cash Flow$6.87 per share Price / Cash Flow4.44 Book Value$38.36 per share Price / Book0.79Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares321,689,000Free Float319,083,000Market Cap$9.81 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.50 The Next 7 Blockbuster Stocks for Growth InvestorsWondering what the next stocks will be that hit it big, with solid fundamentals? Click the link below to learn more about how your portfolio could bloom.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Bruce M. Bodine Jr. (Age 52)CEO, President & Director Comp: $1.25MMr. Clint C. Freeland (Age 56)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $1.51MMr. Walter F. Precourt III (Age 60)Senior VP & Chief Administrative Officer Comp: $1.19MMs. Corrine D. Ricard (Age 61)Senior Vice President of Digital Strategy Comp: $2.92MMs. Karen A. Swager (Age 53)Executive Vice President of Operations Mr. Russell A. Flugel (Age 54)VP, Controller, Chief Accounting Officer & Principal Accounting Officer Mr. Paul Abdelmassieh Massoud C.F.A.Vice President of Investor RelationsMr. Philip Eugene Bauer (Age 51)Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Mr. Benjamin James Pratt (Age 57)Senior Vice President of Government & Public Affairs Mr. Christopher Anthony Lewis (Age 62)Senior Vice President of Human Resources More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCF IndustriesNYSE:CFScotts Miracle-GroNYSE:SMGICL GroupNYSE:ICLNutrienNYSE:NTRAngloGold AshantiNYSE:AUView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipAssenagon Asset Management S.A.Bought 490,837 shares on 4/24/2024Ownership: 0.199%Simplicity Wealth LLCBought 184,169 shares on 4/24/2024Ownership: 0.057%Adams Natural Resources Fund Inc.Sold 4,400 shares on 4/24/2024Ownership: 0.007%Keene & Associates Inc.Bought 2,055 shares on 4/24/2024Ownership: 0.003%Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc.Bought 2,000 shares on 4/24/2024Ownership: 0.001%View All Institutional Transactions MOS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Mosaic stock right now? 13 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Mosaic in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 6 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" MOS shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MOS, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View MOS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Mosaic's stock price target for 2024? 13 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for Mosaic's stock. Their MOS share price targets range from $32.00 to $55.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $40.27 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 32.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for MOS or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have MOS shares performed in 2024? Mosaic's stock was trading at $35.73 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, MOS shares have decreased by 14.7% and is now trading at $30.49. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Mosaic? Mosaic saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,550,000 shares, an increase of 43.5% from the February 29th total of 3,170,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,920,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.9 days. Approximately 1.4% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Mosaic's Short Interest. When is Mosaic's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 2024. View our MOS earnings forecast. How can I listen to Mosaic's earnings call? Mosaic will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, May 2nd at 11:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link. How were Mosaic's earnings last quarter? The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) posted its earnings results on Thursday, February, 22nd. The basic materials company reported $0.71 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.82 by $0.11. The basic materials company earned $3.15 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.09 billion. Mosaic had a net margin of 8.51% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.69%. Mosaic's revenue for the quarter was down 29.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.74 earnings per share. Read the conference call transcript. How often does Mosaic pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Mosaic? Mosaic announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, March 21st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 6th will be given a dividend of $0.21 per share on Thursday, June 20th. This represents a $0.84 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.76%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 6th. Read our dividend analysis for MOS. Is Mosaic a good dividend stock? Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.76%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 3 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 24.07%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, MOS will have a dividend payout ratio of 34.01% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for MOS. What ETFs hold Mosaic's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) stock in their portfolio include Subversive Food Security ETF (KCAL), First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (FXZ), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Materials ETF (RTM), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Materials ETF (RSPM), iShares Emergent Food and AgTech Multisector ETF (IVEG), VanEck Agribusiness ETF (MOO), iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers ETF (VEGI) and First Trust Indxx Global Agriculture ETF (FTAG). How will Mosaic's stock buyback program work? Mosaic announced that its board has approved a share buyback plan on Monday, August 1st 2022, which authorizes the company to repurchase $2,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to repurchase up to 10.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are often a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued. What is Joc O’Rourke's approval rating as Mosaic's CEO? 61 employees have rated Mosaic Chief Executive Officer Joc O’Rourke on Glassdoor.com. Joc O’Rourke has an approval rating of 54% among the company's employees. This puts Joc O’Rourke in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Mosaic own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Mosaic investors own include Bank of America (BAC), Intel (INTC), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Micron Technology (MU), AT&T (T), General Electric (GE), Walt Disney (DIS), NVIDIA (NVDA), QUALCOMM (QCOM) and Tesla (TSLA). Who are Mosaic's major shareholders? Mosaic's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.30%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.20%), Foundation Resource Management Inc. (0.20%), United Capital Management of KS Inc. (0.07%), Simplicity Wealth LLC (0.06%) and IMC Chicago LLC (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Corrine D Ricard, Denise C Johnson, Gregory L Ebel, James Calvin O'rourke, Mark J Isaacson, SA Vale and Walter F Precourt III. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Mosaic? Shares of MOS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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