Positive News SentimentPositive NewsNYSE:MOS Mosaic (MOS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $25.58 -0.97 (-3.65%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$25.56▼$26.5050-Day Range$25.58▼$30.6152-Week Range$25.56▼$40.58Volume5.41 million shsAverage Volume4.39 million shsMarket Capitalization$8.23 billionP/E Ratio10.89Dividend Yield3.28%Price Target$35.33 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Mosaic alerts: Email Address Mosaic MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.27 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside38.1% Upside$35.33 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.66% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-8.17Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.56Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$1.46 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth-14.60%From $2.26 to $1.93 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.4.80 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector15th out of 180 stocksAgricultural Chemicals Industry3rd out of 11 stocks 4.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingMosaic has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.27, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageMosaic has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Mosaic's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.66% of the float of Mosaic has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMosaic has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Mosaic has recently decreased by 14.94%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldMosaic pays a meaningful dividend of 3.07%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthMosaic does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Mosaic is 35.74%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Mosaic will have a dividend payout ratio of 43.52% next year. This indicates that Mosaic will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Mosaic's 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 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentMosaic has a news sentiment score of 1.56. 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 0.46 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Mosaic this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 16 people have searched for MOS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Mosaic to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Mosaic insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,457,389.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.86% 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.Read more about Mosaic's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Mosaic are expected to decrease by -14.60% in the coming year, from $2.26 to $1.93 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Mosaic is 10.89, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 127.87.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Mosaic is 10.89, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 118.49.Price to Earnings Growth RatioMosaic has a PEG Ratio of 1.80. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMosaic has a P/B Ratio of 0.69. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Mosaic's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Timothy SykesTim Sykes’ Urgent Trade Alert: “Make this move now”WARNING: 80 Wall Street banks are gearing up for MASSIVE D.C. shock This $2 trillion D.C. shock is NOT about Trump or Biden dropping out of the race…Click here to see a unique election-year trade About Mosaic Stock (NYSE:MOS)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 Mosaic Fertilizantes. 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 HeadlinesAugust 16, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) SVP Sells 39,748 Shares of StockAugust 14, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) Director Sells 12,666 Shares of StockSeptember 7, 2024 | Behind the Markets (Ad)NASDAQ to crash 50%?During the 2020 Covid Crash he called a market reversal - eleven days before the S&P bottomed out... Now, he's saying there are four major cracks forming in the US economy...August 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comThe Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) Receives $35.33 Consensus Price Target from BrokeragesAugust 7, 2024 | seekingalpha.comThe Mosaic Company 2024 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationAugust 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThe Mosaic Co (MOS) Q2 2024 Earnings Report Preview: What To ExpectAugust 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comMosaic Announces Investor Conference ParticipationJuly 31, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIs It Too Late To Consider Buying The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS)?September 7, 2024 | Behind the Markets (Ad)NASDAQ to crash 50%?During the 2020 Covid Crash he called a market reversal - eleven days before the S&P bottomed out... Now, he's saying there are four major cracks forming in the US economy...July 18, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Precision Agriculture Stocks Harvesting Big DataJuly 17, 2024 | seekingalpha.comMosaic: Presents Higher Upside Potential Than Downside RisksJune 30, 2024 | insidermonkey.comIs The Mosaic Company (MOS) the Best Potash Stock to Buy According to Hedge Funds?June 16, 2024 | investorplace.comBetter at Half the Price? 3 Stocks at 52-Week Lows to Buy NowJune 9, 2024 | seekingalpha.comMosaic: Today's Definition Of A Contrarian Value PickJune 7, 2024 | investorplace.comHarvesting Gains: 3 Agriculture Stocks to Buy Before They SproutMay 15, 2024 | investorplace.comMay's Markdowns: 7 Bargain Stocks the Street OverlookedMay 3, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comA Closer Look at 4 Analyst Recommendations For MosaicMay 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThe Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptSee More Headlines Receive MOS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Mosaic and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 6/20 Dividend6/06/2024Dividend Payable6/20/2024Last Earnings8/06/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/19 Dividend9/05/2024Today9/07/2024Dividend Payable9/19/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/05/2024Fiscal 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$35.33 High Stock Price Target$48.00 Low Stock Price Target$28.00 Potential Upside/Downside+38.1%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.27 Research Coverage11 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.35 Trailing P/E Ratio10.89 Forward P/E Ratio11.32 P/E Growth1.8Net Income$1.16 billion Net Margins2.01% Pretax Margin2.10% Return on Equity6.92% Return on Assets3.69% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.27 Current Ratio1.16 Quick Ratio0.54 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$12.19 billion Price / Sales0.67 Cash Flow$6.21 per share Price / Cash Flow4.12 Book Value$37.13 per share Price / Book0.69Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares321,689,000Free Float318,922,000Market Cap$8.23 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.41 These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2024With average gains of 150% since the start of 2023, now is the time to give these stocks a look and pump up your 2024 portfolio.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:SMGIntrepid PotashNYSE:IPIAmerican VanguardNYSE:AVDNutrienNYSE:NTRView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSanctuary Advisors LLCBought 46,909 shares on 9/5/2024Ownership: 0.015%Truist Financial CorpBought 4,152 shares on 8/21/2024Ownership: 0.005%Point72 Asset Management L.P.Sold 29,500 shares on 8/19/2024Ownership: 0.000%B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc.Sold 63,886 shares on 8/19/2024Ownership: 0.003%Kimelman & Baird LLCBought 1,700 shares on 8/19/2024Ownership: 0.001%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions MOS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MOS shares performed this year? Mosaic's stock was trading at $35.73 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, MOS shares have decreased by 28.4% and is now trading at $25.58. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Mosaic's earnings last quarter? The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 6th. The basic materials company reported $0.54 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.66 by $0.12. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 17.0% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. 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. Who are Mosaic's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Mosaic include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.97%), AQR Capital Management LLC (1.03%), AustralianSuper Pty Ltd (0.82%) and Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC (0.80%). Insiders that own company stock include Walter F Precourt III, James Calvin O'rourke, Gregory L Ebel, Corrine D Ricard, Kelvin R Westbrook, SA Vale, Denise C Johnson and Mark J Isaacson. 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Mosaic own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Mosaic investors own include Bank of America (BAC), Intel (INTC), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Micron Technology (MU), AT&T (T), General Electric (GE) and Walt Disney (DIS). This page (NYSE:MOS) was last updated on 9/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersPerfect Crypto Buying Opportunity for 50 CentsWhen cryptos take a hit, the mom and pop investors run for the hills. But the top investors keep buying wit...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredThe solution to fast food’s wage hike crisisShake Shack will be closing six California locations in response to the recent $20/hour minimum wage increase,...Deal Maker | SponsoredPre-IPO| 32,481% Growth: First Disruption to $martphones in 15 Years🤳45M Users | 32,481% Growth Rate Get in on the biggest disruption to smartphones in over a decade. 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