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The Mosaic Company

27.14 USD
+0.32
1.19%
At close Jan 14, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
27.00
-0.14
0.52%
1 day
1.19%
5 days
8.43%
1 month
5.03%
3 months
3.79%
6 months
-5.93%
Year to date
11.32%
1 year
-16.16%
5 years
27.18%
10 years
-40.35%
 

About: Formed in 2004 by the combination of IMC Global and Cargill's fertilizer business, Mosaic is one of the largest phosphate and potash producers in the world. The company's assets include phosphate rock mines in Florida, Brazil, and Peru and potash mines in Saskatchewan, New Mexico, and Brazil. Mosaic also runs a large fertilizer distribution operation in Brazil through its Mosaic Fertilizantes business, which the company acquired from Vale in 2018.

Employees: 14,049

0
Funds holding %
of 6,815 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 5 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q2] → 3 (+0) [Q3]

8% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 77 | Existing positions closed: 84

1.22% less ownership

Funds ownership: 84.84% [Q2] → 83.62% (-1.22%) [Q3]

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 632 [Q2] → 619 (-13) [Q3]

9% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.88B [Q2] → $7.14B (-$739M) [Q3]

11% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 216 | Existing positions reduced: 243

21% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $194M | Put options by funds: $247M

Research analyst outlook

5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$29
7%
upside
Avg. target
$30
10%
upside
High target
$30
11%
upside

5 analyst ratings

positive
0%
neutral
100%
negative
0%
Morgan Stanley
Nigel Dally
90% 1-year accuracy
9 / 10 met price target
11%upside
$30
Equal-Weight
Maintained
13 Jan 2025
Piper Sandler
Charles Neivert
31% 1-year accuracy
13 / 42 met price target
11%upside
$30
Neutral
Upgraded
13 Jan 2025
CIBC
Hamir Patel
33% 1-year accuracy
1 / 3 met price target
11%upside
$30
Neutral
Assumed
10 Dec 2024
RBC Capital
Andrew Wong
55% 1-year accuracy
6 / 11 met price target
11%upside
$30
Sector Perform
Reiterated
14 Nov 2024
Mizuho
Christopher Parkinson
80% 1-year accuracy
4 / 5 met price target
7%upside
$29
Neutral
Maintained
13 Nov 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 13 articles about MOS published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
11 hours ago
Mosaic to Sell Its Phosphate Mining Unit in Brazil to Fosfatados
MOS decides to sell its Phosphate Mining Unit in Patos de Minas, Brazil, to Fosfatados to redeploy capital to high-returning areas.
Mosaic to Sell Its Phosphate Mining Unit in Brazil to Fosfatados
Neutral
Accesswire
1 day ago
The Mosaic Company Appoints Sonya Little and Kathleen Shanahan to its Board of Directors
TAMPA, FL / ACCESSWIRE / January 13, 2025 / The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) today announced that it has added Sonya C. Little and Kathleen M.
The Mosaic Company Appoints Sonya Little and Kathleen Shanahan to its Board of Directors
Neutral
Accesswire
1 day ago
Mosaic and Fosfatados Centro Announce Agreement for Sale of Phosphate Mining Unit in Brazil
TAMPA, FL / ACCESSWIRE / January 13, 2025 / The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) and Fosfatados Centro SPE Ltda (‘Fosfatados Centro') announced today that they have entered into an agreement for the sale of a phosphate asset owned by Mosaic located in Patos de Minas, Brazil. Upon the closing of the transaction, Fosfatados Centro will assume responsibility for the Patos de Minas mine and tailings dams and pay Mosaic $125 million (USD) in cash over six years.
Mosaic and Fosfatados Centro Announce Agreement for Sale of Phosphate Mining Unit in Brazil
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
Reasons Why You Should Hold Mosaic Stock in Your Portfolio Now
MOS gains on healthy demand for phosphate and potash on the back of favorable agricultural market fundamentals amid pricing pressure.
Reasons Why You Should Hold Mosaic Stock in Your Portfolio Now
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Focus on 3 Stocks That Announced Dividend Hikes Amid Market Volatility
OZK, PFBC and MOS recently announced dividend hikes.
Focus on 3 Stocks That Announced Dividend Hikes Amid Market Volatility
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
MOS Wraps Up Share Purchase and Subscription Deal with Ma'aden
Mosaic receives 111,012,433 shares of Ma'aden, valued at roughly $1.5 billion, by exchanging its 25% stake in MWSPC.
MOS Wraps Up Share Purchase and Subscription Deal with Ma'aden
Neutral
Accesswire
1 week ago
Mosaic Announces Closing of Share Purchase and Subscription Agreement with Ma'aden
TAMPA, FL / ACCESSWIRE / January 2, 2025 / The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) announced that it has completed the transaction with Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) to sell the interest it holds in Ma'aden Wa'ad Al Shamal Phosphate Company (MWSPC) and establish the company as a shareholder in Ma'aden. In this transaction, which closed on December 24, 2024, Mosaic received 111,012,433 shares of Ma'aden -valued at approximately $1.5 billion on the closing date - in exchange for Mosaic's 25 percent stake in MWSPC, previously a joint venture among Mosaic, Ma'aden and Saudi Basic Industries Corporation.
Mosaic Announces Closing of Share Purchase and Subscription Agreement with Ma'aden
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
MOS Potash Revenues Dip Y/Y in Oct-Nov, Phosphate & Fertilizantes Up
Mosaic witnesses a delay in Canpotex shipments in the first two months of the fourth quarter of 2024 due to Canadian rail and port strikes, impacting potash sales volumes.
MOS Potash Revenues Dip Y/Y in Oct-Nov, Phosphate & Fertilizantes Up
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
Mosaic: Bullish Case Remains Strong Despite Q3 Miss, Tariff Concerns
Mosaic: Bullish Case Remains Strong Despite Q3 Miss, Tariff Concerns
Mosaic: Bullish Case Remains Strong Despite Q3 Miss, Tariff Concerns
Neutral
Accesswire
3 weeks ago
Mosaic Announces October and November 2024 Revenues and Sales Volumes
TAMPA, FL / ACCESSWIRE / December 23, 2024 / The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) today announced its combined October and November 2024 sales volumes and revenue by business segment. Potash Oct./Nov. 2024 Oct./Nov. 2023 Sales volumes (000 tonnes (1) ) 1,228 1,638 Sales revenues (million USD) $299 $506 Phosphates Oct./Nov. 2024 Oct./Nov. 2023 Sales volumes (000 tonnes (1) ) 946 1,019 Sales revenues (million USD) $680 $677 Mosaic Fertilizantes Oct./Nov. 2024 Oct./Nov. 2023 Sales Volumes (000 tonnes (1) ) 1,640 1,472 Sales Revenues (million USD) $823 $811 (1)Tonnes = finished product tonnes Phosphate sales volumes in the first two months of the fourth quarter of 2024 reflect the impact of lost production and shipments related to hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Mosaic Announces October and November 2024 Revenues and Sales Volumes
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