Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is -4.11% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $22.48 and a high of $33.44 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 $23.45 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.12%.
Currently trading at $23.57, the stock is -10.78% and -10.48% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 8.02 million and changing 0.51% at the moment leaves the stock -11.88% off its SMA200. MOS registered -28.10% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -12.02%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $26.3304 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $26.7474.
The stock witnessed a -6.25% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -6.28%, and is -12.74% 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 6.08% over the week and 3.69% over the month.
Mosaic Company (MOS) has around 13765 employees, a market worth around $7.47B and $11.12B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 42.85 and Fwd P/E is 9.87. Profit margin for the company is 1.57%. Distance from 52-week low is 4.84% and -29.51% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (1.17%).
with sales reaching $2.7B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 20.67% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 9.75% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 0.81% in year-over-year returns.
Mosaic Company (MOS) Top Institutional Holders
951.0 institutions hold shares in Mosaic Company (MOS), with institutional investors hold 91.07% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 316.93M, and float is at 314.74M with Short Float at 2.53%. Institutions hold 90.44% 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 8.8057 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 4.4454 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).
