Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is -27.74% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $24.11 and a high of $38.30 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The MOS stock was last observed hovering at around $26.01 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.19%.
Currently trading at $25.82, the stock is -1.10% and -2.55% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 4.22 million and changing -0.73% at the moment leaves the stock -9.58% off its SMA200. MOS registered -27.63% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -8.73%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $26.5146 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $28.5845.
The stock witnessed a -6.89% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 3.74%, and is -6.38% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 3.85% over the week and 3.35% over the month.
Mosaic Company (MOS) has around 14049 employees, a market worth around $8.20B and $11.46B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 22.76 and Fwd P/E is 10.49. Profit margin for the company is 3.24%. Distance from 52-week low is 7.07% and -32.58% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (2.45%).
with sales reaching $2.94B over the same period.The EPS is expected to shrink by -40.08% this year, but quarterly earnings will post -17.99% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to shrink -6.50% in year-over-year returns.
Mosaic Company (MOS) Top Institutional Holders
975.0 institutions hold shares in Mosaic Company (MOS), with institutional investors hold 89.20% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 317.87M, and float is at 315.11M with Short Float at 2.16%. Institutions hold 88.60% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 41.2 million shares valued at $1.19 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 12.7897% of the MOS Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 28.28 million shares valued at $817.4 million to account for 8.781 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ which holds 14.33 million shares representing 4.4479% and valued at over $414.04 million, while STATE STREET CORP holds 4.433 of the shares totaling 14.28 million with a market value of $412.66 million.
Mosaic Company (MOS) Insider Activity
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Mosaic Company disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Aug 13 ’24 that Precourt Walter F. III (SVP – Chief Admin Officer) sold a total of 39,748 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Aug 13 ’24 and was made at $27.96 per share for $1.11 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 0.14 million shares of the MOS stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Aug 12 ’24, WESTBROOK KELVIN R (Director) disposed off 12,666 shares at an average price of $27.32 for $0.35 million. The insider now directly holds 34,359 shares of Mosaic Company (MOS).
