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MOS vs. ASIX, CC, CF, IPI, and NTR

Should you buy Mosaic stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Mosaic with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Mosaic include AdvanSix (ASIX), Chemours (CC), CF Industries (CF), Intrepid Potash (IPI), and Nutrien (NTR). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.

How does Mosaic compare to AdvanSix?

AdvanSix (NYSE:ASIX) and Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and valuation.

AdvanSix has a net margin of 0.67% compared to Mosaic's net margin of 0.36%. Mosaic's return on equity of 4.66% beat AdvanSix's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AdvanSix0.67% 2.18% 1.05%
Mosaic 0.36%4.66%2.37%

86.4% of AdvanSix shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.5% of Mosaic shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.0% of AdvanSix shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Mosaic shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

AdvanSix presently has a consensus target price of $22.50, suggesting a potential upside of 13.06%. Mosaic has a consensus target price of $27.11, suggesting a potential upside of 30.30%. Given Mosaic's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Mosaic is more favorable than AdvanSix.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
AdvanSix
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67
Mosaic
3 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

In the previous week, AdvanSix and AdvanSix both had 2 articles in the media. AdvanSix's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Mosaic's score of -0.13 indicating that AdvanSix is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
AdvanSix
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Mosaic
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

AdvanSix has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mosaic has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Mosaic has higher revenue and earnings than AdvanSix. AdvanSix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mosaic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AdvanSix$1.52B0.35$49.29M$0.3753.79
Mosaic$12.05B0.55$540.70M$0.13160.05

AdvanSix pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Mosaic pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. AdvanSix pays out 173.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Mosaic pays out 676.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. AdvanSix has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Mosaic has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years. Mosaic is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Mosaic beats AdvanSix on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Mosaic compare to Chemours?

Chemours (NYSE:CC) and Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Chemours has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its share price is 41% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mosaic has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

76.3% of Chemours shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.5% of Mosaic shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Chemours shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Mosaic shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Chemours currently has a consensus target price of $24.10, suggesting a potential upside of 38.94%. Mosaic has a consensus target price of $27.11, suggesting a potential upside of 30.30%. Given Chemours' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Chemours is more favorable than Mosaic.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Chemours
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.42
Mosaic
3 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

Mosaic has a net margin of 0.36% compared to Chemours' net margin of -6.82%. Chemours' return on equity of 52.49% beat Mosaic's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Chemours-6.82% 52.49% 1.78%
Mosaic 0.36%4.66%2.37%

Mosaic has higher revenue and earnings than Chemours. Chemours is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mosaic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Chemours$5.81B0.45-$386M-$2.64N/A
Mosaic$12.05B0.55$540.70M$0.13160.05

Chemours pays an annual dividend of $0.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Mosaic pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Chemours pays out -13.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mosaic pays out 676.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Mosaic has increased its dividend for 7 consecutive years. Mosaic is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Chemours and Chemours both had 2 articles in the media. Chemours' average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Mosaic's score of -0.13 indicating that Chemours is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Chemours
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Mosaic
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Mosaic beats Chemours on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Mosaic compare to CF Industries?

CF Industries (NYSE:CF) and Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

93.1% of CF Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.5% of Mosaic shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of CF Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Mosaic shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

CF Industries has a beta of 0.4, suggesting that its share price is 60% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mosaic has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

CF Industries has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Mosaic. CF Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mosaic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CF Industries$7.41B2.37$1.46B$11.1310.26
Mosaic$12.05B0.55$540.70M$0.13160.05

CF Industries has a net margin of 23.73% compared to Mosaic's net margin of 0.36%. CF Industries' return on equity of 20.93% beat Mosaic's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CF Industries23.73% 20.93% 11.66%
Mosaic 0.36%4.66%2.37%

In the previous week, CF Industries had 25 more articles in the media than Mosaic. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for CF Industries and 2 mentions for Mosaic. CF Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Mosaic's score of -0.13 indicating that CF Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CF Industries
6 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Mosaic
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

CF Industries currently has a consensus price target of $117.25, suggesting a potential upside of 2.70%. Mosaic has a consensus price target of $27.11, suggesting a potential upside of 30.30%. Given Mosaic's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Mosaic is more favorable than CF Industries.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CF Industries
3 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.30
Mosaic
3 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

CF Industries pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Mosaic pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. CF Industries pays out 18.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mosaic pays out 676.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CF Industries has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Mosaic has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years. Mosaic is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

CF Industries beats Mosaic on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Mosaic compare to Intrepid Potash?

Intrepid Potash (NYSE:IPI) and Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings, media sentiment and risk.

Mosaic has higher revenue and earnings than Intrepid Potash. Intrepid Potash is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mosaic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Intrepid Potash$302.49M1.52$11.19M$1.0632.25
Mosaic$12.05B0.55$540.70M$0.13160.05

Intrepid Potash has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Mosaic has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Intrepid Potash has a net margin of 4.68% compared to Mosaic's net margin of 0.36%. Mosaic's return on equity of 4.66% beat Intrepid Potash's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Intrepid Potash4.68% 4.53% 3.57%
Mosaic 0.36%4.66%2.37%

Intrepid Potash presently has a consensus target price of $26.00, suggesting a potential downside of 23.95%. Mosaic has a consensus target price of $27.11, suggesting a potential upside of 30.30%. Given Mosaic's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Mosaic is more favorable than Intrepid Potash.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Intrepid Potash
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67
Mosaic
3 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

In the previous week, Intrepid Potash and Intrepid Potash both had 2 articles in the media. Intrepid Potash's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Mosaic's score of -0.13 indicating that Intrepid Potash is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Intrepid Potash
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Mosaic
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

56.1% of Intrepid Potash shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.5% of Mosaic shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.3% of Intrepid Potash shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Mosaic shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Mosaic beats Intrepid Potash on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Mosaic compare to Nutrien?

Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) and Nutrien (NYSE:NTR) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability, earnings and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Nutrien had 3 more articles in the media than Mosaic. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Nutrien and 2 mentions for Mosaic. Nutrien's average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat Mosaic's score of -0.13 indicating that Nutrien is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Mosaic
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Nutrien
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

77.5% of Mosaic shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.1% of Nutrien shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Mosaic shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of Nutrien shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Mosaic has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Nutrien has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its share price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

Mosaic pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Nutrien pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Mosaic pays out 676.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Nutrien pays out 44.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mosaic has increased its dividend for 7 consecutive years and Nutrien has increased its dividend for 7 consecutive years.

Mosaic presently has a consensus price target of $27.11, suggesting a potential upside of 30.30%. Nutrien has a consensus price target of $80.94, suggesting a potential upside of 25.34%. Given Mosaic's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Mosaic is more favorable than Nutrien.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Mosaic
3 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29
Nutrien
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

Nutrien has higher revenue and earnings than Mosaic. Nutrien is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mosaic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Mosaic$12.05B0.55$540.70M$0.13160.05
Nutrien$27.83B1.11$2.27B$4.9113.15

Nutrien has a net margin of 8.58% compared to Mosaic's net margin of 0.36%. Nutrien's return on equity of 8.84% beat Mosaic's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Mosaic0.36% 4.66% 2.37%
Nutrien 8.58%8.84%4.22%

Summary

Nutrien beats Mosaic on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MOS vs. The Competition

MetricMosaicFERTILIZERS IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$6.61B$8.47B$4.52B$23.43B
Dividend Yield4.17%4.88%5.03%4.01%
P/E Ratio160.0732.2920.8531.19
Price / Sales0.551.265,829.7877.39
Price / Cash3.286.2126.6025.14
Price / Book0.541.558.744.77
Net Income$540.70M$677.86M$157.11M$1.07B
7 Day Performance-1.37%1.13%-1.37%-0.57%
1 Month Performance-2.33%-3.91%-2.25%1.40%
1 Year Performance-44.29%7.75%42.29%16.52%

Mosaic Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MOS
Mosaic
4.5568 of 5 stars
$20.81
+0.8%
$27.11
+30.3%
-44.6%$6.61B$12.05B160.0713,249
ASIX
AdvanSix
2.7235 of 5 stars
$19.72
-2.7%
$22.50
+14.1%
-17.7%$546.46M$1.52B53.291,410
CC
Chemours
3.8825 of 5 stars
$20.04
-3.4%
$24.60
+22.8%
+35.5%$3.12B$5.81BN/A5,700
CF
CF Industries
2.645 of 5 stars
$105.31
-0.4%
$118.50
+12.5%
+20.6%$16.24B$7.08B9.462,900
IPI
Intrepid Potash
1.652 of 5 stars
$33.35
-3.6%
$26.00
-22.0%
-4.1%$464.65M$298.33M31.46440

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