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$28.22 +1.16 (+4.27%)
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MOS vs. CF, SMG, IPI, AVD, NTR, ICL, UAN, BIOX, CBUS, and NITO

Should you be buying Mosaic stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mosaic include CF Industries (CF), Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG), Intrepid Potash (IPI), American Vanguard (AVD), Nutrien (NTR), ICL Group (ICL), CVR Partners (UAN), Bioceres Crop Solutions (BIOX), Cibus (CBUS), and N2OFF (NITO).

Mosaic vs.

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

Mosaic presently has a consensus price target of $33.80, suggesting a potential upside of 19.79%. CF Industries has a consensus price target of $92.43, suggesting a potential downside of 1.81%. Given Mosaic's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Mosaic is more favorable than CF Industries.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Mosaic
1 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.09
CF Industries
3 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.14

CF Industries has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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
Mosaic$13.70B0.65$1.16B$1.1324.97
CF Industries$6.63B2.47$1.53B$6.3214.89

CF Industries has a net margin of 19.45% compared to Mosaic's net margin of 3.24%. CF Industries' return on equity of 14.57% beat Mosaic's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Mosaic3.24% 6.00% 3.17%
CF Industries 19.45%14.57%8.40%

Mosaic has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CF Industries has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.

CF Industries received 105 more outperform votes than Mosaic when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.83% of users gave CF Industries an outperform vote while only 55.04% of users gave Mosaic an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
MosaicOutperform Votes
704
55.04%
Underperform Votes
575
44.96%
CF IndustriesOutperform Votes
809
60.83%
Underperform Votes
521
39.17%

Mosaic pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. CF Industries pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Mosaic pays out 74.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CF Industries pays out 31.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

77.5% of Mosaic shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.1% of CF Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Mosaic shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of CF Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, CF Industries had 9 more articles in the media than Mosaic. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for CF Industries and 16 mentions for Mosaic. Mosaic's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat CF Industries' score of 0.81 indicating that Mosaic is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

Summary

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

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MOS vs. The Competition

MetricMosaicAgricultural chemicals IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$8.96B$5.02B$3.08B$20.10B
Dividend Yield3.01%3.20%5.20%3.68%
P/E Ratio24.9745.34109.7343.42
Price / Sales0.658.27715,891.5716.65
Price / Cash4.037.7024.1118.00
Price / Book0.741.003.835.91
Net Income$1.16B$340.44M$149.00M$1.00B
7 Day Performance0.02%-0.08%1.64%0.06%
1 Month Performance12.19%-0.37%2.83%1.78%
1 Year Performance-8.57%-26.83%27.82%17.58%

Mosaic Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MOS
Mosaic
4.6469 of 5 stars
$28.22
+4.3%
$33.80
+19.8%
-8.6%$8.96B$13.70B24.9714,049Options Volume
Positive News
CF
CF Industries
4.2772 of 5 stars
$92.51
+0.3%
$92.43
-0.1%
+23.0%$16.10B$6.63B14.642,700Dividend Announcement
SMG
Scotts Miracle-Gro
4.4028 of 5 stars
$68.86
-3.0%
$75.83
+10.1%
+21.1%$3.97B$3.55B-143.776,200Earnings Report
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
IPI
Intrepid Potash
1.7222 of 5 stars
$26.74
+1.7%
$22.00
-17.7%
+45.8%$352.71M$279.08M-7.96440Short Interest ↑
High Trading Volume
AVD
American Vanguard
3.2755 of 5 stars
$6.04
-2.3%
$16.67
+176.2%
-43.9%$173.75M$579.37M-5.86800
NTR
Nutrien
4.5863 of 5 stars
$51.22
-0.8%
$58.94
+15.1%
+3.7%$25.13B$26.56B34.3425,900Gap Down
ICL
ICL Group
2.1776 of 5 stars
$5.83
-0.9%
$6.00
+3.0%
+30.8%$7.65B$7.54B18.7913,350
UAN
CVR Partners
2.9212 of 5 stars
$81.31
-0.2%
N/A+14.9%$1.39B$681.48M16.36300News Coverage
BIOX
Bioceres Crop Solutions
3.593 of 5 stars
$6.65
-3.0%
$11.88
+78.7%
-46.0%$416.39M$464.80M332.17500Upcoming Earnings
CBUS
Cibus
2.4993 of 5 stars
$2.46
-1.4%
$22.17
+802.9%
-85.7%$64.59M$1.82M-0.1148Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
NITO
N2OFF
1.2663 of 5 stars
$1.25
-2.0%
N/AN/A$14.17M$260,000.000.002Gap Up

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This page (NYSE:MOS) was last updated on 2/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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