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 International Distribution. 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.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Agricultural chemicals
Sub-IndustryFertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals
SectorBasic Materials
Phone800-918-8270
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$9.59 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees12,900
Next Earnings Date11/4/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mosaic's stock symbol?
Mosaic trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MOS."
How often does Mosaic pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Mosaic?
Mosaic announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 14th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 5th will be given a dividend of $0.05 per share on Thursday, September 19th. This represents a $0.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.05%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 4th. View Mosaic's Dividend History.
How were Mosaic's earnings last quarter?
Mosaic Co (NYSE:MOS) released its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 6th. The basic materials company reported $0.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.30 by $0.18. The basic materials company earned $2.18 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.31 billion. Mosaic had a return on equity of 6.87% and a net margin of 2.70%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 1.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.40 EPS. View Mosaic's Earnings History.
When is Mosaic's next earnings date?
What guidance has Mosaic issued on next quarter's earnings?
Mosaic updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 6th. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.10-1.50 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $1.56.
What price target have analysts set for MOS?
18 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for Mosaic's shares. Their predictions range from $27.00 to $45.00. On average, they expect Mosaic's stock price to reach $31.6667 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 66.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Mosaic.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Mosaic?
18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Mosaic in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Mosaic.
Has Mosaic been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about MOS stock has been trending positive on Thursday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Mosaic earned a coverage optimism score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the basic materials company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Mosaic.
Are investors shorting Mosaic?
Mosaic saw a decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 11,577,600 shares, a decline of 7.6% from the June 30th total of 12,530,400 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,270,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.2 days. Approximately 3.3% of the company's stock are short sold. View Mosaic's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Mosaic's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Mosaic include Nutrien (NTR), CF Industries (CF), Israel Chemicals (ICL), Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG), Nufarm (NUF), CVR Partners (UAN), American Vanguard (AVD), Calyxt (CLXT), Marrone Bio Innovations (MBII), Wynnstay Group (WYN), Arcadia Biosciences (RKDA), Evogene (EVGN), SenesTech (SNES), Eden Research (EDEN) and Kiwa Bio-Tech Products Group (KWBT).
What other stocks do shareholders of Mosaic own?
Who are Mosaic's key executives?
Mosaic's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. James C. O'Rourke, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 58)
- Mr. Clint C. Freeland, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 51)
- Mr. Richard N. McLellan, Sr. VP of Mosaic Fertilizantes (Age 62)
- Ms. Corrine D. Ricard, Sr. VP of Commercial (Age 56)
- Mr. Walter F. Precourt III, Sr. VP of Strategy & Growth (Age 55)
Who are Mosaic's major shareholders?
Mosaic's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.39%), BlackRock Inc. (6.26%), Northern Trust Corp (1.86%), Nuveen Asset Management LLC (1.63%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.56%) and Investec Asset Management LTD (1.28%). Company insiders that own Mosaic stock include Allan Rosenhek, Cheryl K Beebe, Clint Freeland, Emery N Koenig, James Calvin O'rourke, Kelvin R Westbrook, Luciano Siani Pires, Mark J Isaacson and Robert L Lumpkins. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Mosaic.
Which major investors are selling Mosaic stock?
MOS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Invesco Ltd., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Prudential Financial Inc., Vanguard Group Inc., Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., BlackRock Inc., Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC and Toronto Dominion Bank. View Insider Buying and Selling for Mosaic.
Which major investors are buying Mosaic stock?
MOS stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Marshall Wace LLP, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Marshall Wace North America L.P., First Trust Advisors LP and Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd. Company insiders that have bought Mosaic stock in the last two years include Allan Rosenhek, Cheryl K Beebe, Clint Freeland, Emery N Koenig, James Calvin O'rourke, Kelvin R Westbrook, Luciano Siani Pires, Mark J Isaacson and Robert L Lumpkins. View Insider Buying and Selling for Mosaic.
How do I buy shares of Mosaic?
Shares of MOS 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 Mosaic's stock price today?
One share of MOS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $19.07.
How big of a company is Mosaic?
Mosaic has a market capitalization of $7.36 billion and generates $9.59 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $470 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.12 on an earnings per share basis. Mosaic employs 12,900 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Mosaic.
What is Mosaic's official website?
How can I contact Mosaic?
Mosaic's mailing address is 3033 CAMPUS DRIVE SUITE E490, PLYMOUTH MN, 55441. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 800-918-8270 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Mosaic (NYSE MOS)
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