Mosaic - MOS Stock Forecast, Price & News

15 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Mosaic in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 8 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.
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15 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Mosaic's stock. Their MOS share price forecasts range from $50.00 to $89.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $65.69 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 35.5% from the stock's current price.
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Mosaic's stock was trading at $39.29 at the start of the year. Since then, MOS shares have increased by 23.4% and is now trading at $48.47.
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Mosaic saw a increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 9,790,000 shares, an increase of 13.4% from the August 15th total of 8,630,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,860,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.7 days. Currently, 2.8% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 7th 2022.
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The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) posted its earnings results on Monday, August, 1st. The basic materials company reported $3.64 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $3.93 by $0.29. The basic materials company earned $5.37 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.62 billion. Mosaic had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 30.83% and a net margin of 19.66%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 91.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.17 EPS.
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Mosaic announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 18th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 1st will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share on Thursday, September 15th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.24%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, August 31st.
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Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.24%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 6.84%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, MOS will have a dividend payout ratio of 4.95% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Mosaic announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a share buyback plan on Monday, August 1st 2022, which permits the company to repurchase $2,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase up to 10.8% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are generally an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

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.

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).

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

Mosaic's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include FMR LLC (6.77%), State Street Corp (4.63%), Northern Trust Corp (1.67%), Deutsche Bank AG (1.12%), Nordea Investment Management AB (0.85%) and Platinum Investment Management Ltd. (0.80%). Insiders that own company stock include Bruce M Bodine, Corrine D Ricard, Denise C Johnson, Gregory L Ebel, James Calvin O'rourke, Mark J Isaacson, Oscar Bernardes, SA Vale and Walter F Precourt III.
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Shares of MOS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of MOS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $48.47.

Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) has a market capitalization of $17.55 billion and generates $12.36 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $1.63 billion in net income (profit) each year or $8.77 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 12,525 workers across the globe.

Mosaic's mailing address is 101 East Kennedy Blvd Suite 2500, Tampa FL, 33602. The official website for the company is www.mosaicco.com. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at (800) 918-8270, via email at investor@mosaicco.com, or via fax at 763-559-2860.