Mosaic (MOS) Competitors $25.10 +0.38 (+1.52%) Closing price 03/7/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$25.18 +0.08 (+0.33%) As of 03/7/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends MOS vs. CF, SMG, IPI, AVD, NTR, ICL, UAN, BIOX, CBUS, and ENFYShould 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 Enlightify (ENFY). Mosaic vs. CF Industries Scotts Miracle-Gro Intrepid Potash American Vanguard Nutrien ICL Group CVR Partners Bioceres Crop Solutions Cibus Enlightify CF Industries (NYSE:CF) and Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment. Does the media refer more to CF or MOS? In the previous week, Mosaic had 11 more articles in the media than CF Industries. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Mosaic and 25 mentions for CF Industries. CF Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Mosaic's score of 0.50 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 9 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Mosaic 7 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 7 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community favor CF or MOS? CF Industries received 103 more outperform votes than Mosaic when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.60% of users gave CF Industries an outperform vote while only 54.94% of users gave Mosaic an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCF IndustriesOutperform Votes80960.60% Underperform Votes52639.40% MosaicOutperform Votes70654.94% Underperform Votes57945.06% Is CF or MOS a better dividend stock? CF Industries pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Mosaic pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. CF Industries pays out 29.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mosaic pays out 160.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CF or MOS? 93.1% of CF Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.5% of Mosaic shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of CF Industries shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Mosaic shares are held 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. Which has more volatility and risk, CF or MOS? CF Industries has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mosaic has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend CF or MOS? CF Industries currently has a consensus target price of $90.15, indicating a potential upside of 16.66%. Mosaic has a consensus target price of $31.70, indicating a potential upside of 26.31%. Given Mosaic's stronger consensus rating and higher possible 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 2 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.15Mosaic 0 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.18 Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CF or MOS? 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 RatioCF Industries$5.94B2.21$1.53B$6.7711.42Mosaic$11.12B0.72$1.16B$0.5545.63 Is CF or MOS more profitable? CF Industries has a net margin of 20.52% compared to Mosaic's net margin of 3.24%. CF Industries' return on equity of 15.50% beat Mosaic's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CF Industries20.52% 15.50% 8.87% Mosaic 3.24%6.00%3.17% SummaryCF Industries beats Mosaic on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Mosaic News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MOS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MOS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMosaicAgricultural chemicals IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$7.97B$4.24B$3.14B$19.66BDividend Yield3.56%4.15%5.18%3.97%P/E Ratio22.2136.32103.6933.81Price / Sales0.724.0825,717,071,198,921,700.0030.66Price / Cash3.847.3124.3617.56Price / Book0.650.954.774.64Net Income$1.16B$314.10M$154.17M$1.02B7 Day Performance5.00%0.13%1.42%-2.10%1 Month Performance-6.48%-11.41%-0.25%-3.78%1 Year Performance-20.56%-37.58%25.91%6.30% Mosaic Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MOSMosaic4.8687 of 5 stars$25.10+1.5%$31.70+26.3%-20.6%$7.97B$11.12B22.2114,049Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageCFCF Industries4.5989 of 5 stars$77.80-4.0%$90.54+16.4%-8.4%$13.19B$5.94B11.492,700Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionSMGScotts Miracle-Gro4.0382 of 5 stars$56.46-3.6%$75.83+34.3%-8.5%$3.25B$3.56B-117.826,200Analyst UpgradeNews CoverageIPIIntrepid Potash1.2427 of 5 stars$24.57-5.8%$22.00-10.4%+31.5%$324.59M$255.55M-7.33440Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAVDAmerican Vanguard3.2548 of 5 stars$4.89-4.9%$16.67+240.8%-56.3%$140.77M$553.84M-4.75800Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageNTRNutrien3.8617 of 5 stars$49.47-5.5%$59.76+20.8%-3.5%$24.19B$25.97B36.0925,900Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionICLICL Group2.9586 of 5 stars$5.89-2.4%$6.25+6.2%+11.4%$7.75B$6.93B19.0213,350Analyst ForecastUANCVR Partners3.0779 of 5 stars$75.83-0.3%N/A+16.8%$1.30B$525.32M13.16300Insider TradeNews CoveragePositive NewsBIOXBioceres Crop Solutions2.255 of 5 stars$4.00-0.5%$9.88+146.9%-60.8%$251.03M$441.27M200.25500CBUSCibus1.936 of 5 stars$1.87-9.0%$22.17+1,088.6%-88.8%$49.34M$4.15M-0.0848Gap UpENFYEnlightifyN/A$1.15-2.5%N/AN/A$16.62M$87.36M-0.57424Negative NewsGap Down Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CF Competitors SMG Competitors IPI Competitors AVD Competitors NTR Competitors ICL Competitors UAN Competitors BIOX Competitors CBUS Competitors ENFY Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:MOS) was last updated on 3/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowCrypto has officially entered the "banana zone" – that wild phase where prices can 1000x in days. 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