NYSE:MOS - Mosaic Stock Price, News & Analysis

Mosaic trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MOS."

Mosaic announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 14th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.05 per share on Thursday, September 19th. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.01%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 4th. View Mosaic's Dividend History.

Mosaic Co (NYSE:MOS) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 6th. The basic materials company reported $0.12 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 analysts' expectations of $2.31 billion. Mosaic had a net margin of 2.70% and a return on equity of 6.87%. Mosaic's revenue for the quarter was down 1.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.40 earnings per share. View Mosaic's Earnings History.

Mosaic is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 4th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Mosaic.

Mosaic issued an update on 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.

18 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for Mosaic's shares. Their forecasts range from $27.00 to $45.00. On average, they expect Mosaic's share price to reach $31.6667 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 60.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets 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.

Media headlines about MOS stock have trended negative on Sunday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Mosaic earned a news sentiment score of -2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the basic materials company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Mosaic.

Mosaic saw a drop in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 11,577,600 shares, a drop 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 shares of the company are sold short. View Mosaic's Current Options Chain.

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 Bion Environmental Technologies (BNET).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Mosaic investors own include Bank of America (BAC), General Electric (GE), Intel (INTC), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Micron Technology (MU), Ford Motor (F), AT&T (T), Citigroup (C), Intelsat (I) and Cisco Systems (CSCO).

Mosaic's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders 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, 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.

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.

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, 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.

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.

One share of MOS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $19.74.

Mosaic has a market capitalization of $7.62 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.

The official website for Mosaic is http://www.mosaicco.com/.

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]