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Are Investors Undervaluing The Mosaic Company (MOS) Right Now?
ZACKS· 2025-01-20 15:45
Here at Zacks, we focus on our proven ranking system, which places an emphasis on earnings estimates and estimate revisions, to find winning stocks. But we also understand that investors develop their own strategies, so we are constantly looking at the latest trends in value, growth, and momentum to find strong companies for our readers.Of these, perhaps no stock market trend is more popular than value investing, which is a strategy that has proven to be successful in all sorts of market environments. Value ...
Here Is Why Bargain Hunters Would Love Fast-paced Mover Mosaic (MOS)
ZACKS· 2025-01-20 14:55
Momentum investing is essentially the opposite of the tried-and-tested Wall Street adage -- "buy low and sell high." Investors following this investing style typically avoid betting on cheap stocks and waiting long for them to recover. They believe instead that one could make far more money in lesser time by "buying high and selling higher."Everyone likes betting on fast-moving trending stocks, but it isn't easy to determine the right entry point. These stocks often lose momentum when their future growth po ...
Mosaic to Sell Its Phosphate Mining Unit in Brazil to Fosfatados
ZACKS· 2025-01-14 15:16
The Mosaic Company (MOS) agreed to sell its phosphate asset located in Patos de Minas, Brazil to Fosfatados Centro. The transaction will transfer the responsibility for the Patos de Minas mine and tailings dams to Fosfatados with MOS receiving a payment of $125 million in cash over six years. This is in-line with Mosaic’s strategy to divest its non-core assets and reinvest the capital in high-returning areas. Management of MOS believes the full value of the Patos asset will be realized only in the hands of ...
Reasons Why You Should Hold Mosaic Stock in Your Portfolio Now
ZACKS· 2025-01-08 14:31
The Mosaic Company (MOS) benefits from healthy demand for phosphate and potash and actions to improve its cost structure amid headwinds from weaker fertilizer prices.MOS’ shares are down 26.1% in a year compared with the Zacks Fertilizers industry’s 8.8% decline.Image Source: Zacks Investment ResearchLet’s find out why MOS stock is worth retaining at the moment.Mosaic Gains on Healthy Demand & Cost ActionsMosaic is gaining from the strong demand for phosphate and potash, aided by favorable agricultural cond ...
Focus on 3 Stocks That Announced Dividend Hikes Amid Market Volatility
ZACKS· 2025-01-06 14:36
The year 2025 has seen a shaky start. Although stocks closed higher on Friday, all three major indexes ended in negative territory in the first week of the year. Wall Street had a stellar 2024 but markets cooled off in the final weeks, with the Santa Claus Rally failing to materialize.Volatility cropped up as concerns over the Federal Reserve’s rate cut plans for 2025 grew. Also, investors are not too optimistic about the fourth-quarter earnings season, with several companies issuing poor guidance.Given thi ...
MOS Wraps Up Share Purchase and Subscription Deal with Ma'aden
ZACKS· 2025-01-03 15:02
Transaction Details - The Mosaic Company (MOS) completed a transaction with Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden), receiving 111,012,433 shares of Ma'aden valued at approximately $1.5 billion in exchange for its 25% stake in Ma'aden Wa'ad Al Shamal Phosphate Company (MWSPC) [1] - MOS expects to record a pre-tax gain of around $0.5 billion in Q4 2024 based on the share price at closing [1] Strategic Impact - The transaction provides MOS with a transparent valuation of its investment in Ma'aden and greater capital flexibility [2] - Ma'aden is expected to benefit from the transaction, strengthening its phosphate business [2] - MOS' CEO expressed intentions to continue the partnership with Ma'aden under the new structure [2] Financial Performance - MOS stock has declined 33.5% over the past year, compared to an 18.8% decline in the industry [2] - Potash sales volumes for October and November 2024 were 1,228,000 tons, down from 1,638,000 tons in the same period last year [3] - Potash revenues decreased 41% year-over-year to $299 million from $506 million [3] - Phosphate sales volumes for October and November 2024 were 946,000 tons, down 7% from 1,019,000 tons in the prior year [4] - Despite the volume decline, phosphate revenues increased to $680 million from $677 million in the comparable period last year [4] Industry Comparison - MOS currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) [5] - Better-ranked stocks in the Basic Materials sector include Gold Royalty Corp (GROY) and MAG Silver Corp (MAG), both with a Zacks Rank 1 (Strong Buy), and Balchem Corporation (BCPC) with a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy) [5] - Gold Royalty Corp (GROY) has an expected earnings growth of 66.7% for the current year and has surpassed earnings estimates in three of the last four quarters with an average surprise of 125% [6] - MAG Silver Corp (MAG) has a current-year earnings estimate of 75 cents per share, surpassing estimates in all four trailing quarters with an average surprise of 17.1%, and its stock has gained 32.2% over the past year [7] - Balchem Corporation (BCPC) has a current-year earnings estimate of $4.01, indicating a 19.7% year-over-year rise, and its stock has gained 11.5% over the past year [8]
MOS Potash Revenues Dip Y/Y in Oct-Nov, Phosphate & Fertilizantes Up
ZACKS· 2024-12-27 15:35
The Mosaic Company (MOS) reported sales volumes and revenues by business unit for October and November 2024. While sales volumes were down for both potash and phosphate, MOS witnessed improved sales volumes in Mosaic Fertilizantes.Potash sales volumes reached 1,228,000 tons in October and November 2024, down from 1,638,000 tons in the same period last year. Potash revenues slumped 41% year over year to $299 million from $506 million a year ago. The first two months of the fourth quarter of 2024 saw a delay ...
Mosaic: Bullish Case Remains Strong Despite Q3 Miss, Tariff Concerns
Seeking Alpha· 2024-12-24 05:07
I last wrote about The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS ) in September. Normally, there wouldn’t be that much new to cover in the company over just three months, but with everything that’s happened, followers of Mosaic still have a lot new toI’m Jason Ditz and I have 20 years of experience in foreign policy research. My work has appeared in Forbes, Toronto Star, Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Providence Journal, Washington Times and the Detroit Free Press, as well as American Conservative Magazine and the Quincy Instit ...
The Mosaic Company: Are We Close To The Bottom Of The Cycle? I Think So
Seeking Alpha· 2024-12-23 08:45
The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS ) is a company based in the United States that is mainly dedicated to the production and distribution of agrochemicals globally. Its business is mainly based on the sale of phosphate and potash as cropI am an individual investor with over 10 years of trading. I have been developing as a stock analyst for the last five years. I am inclined to search for Value companies, mainly linked to the production of commodities. I mainly focus on companies that show sustained free cash flow ...
Mosaic's Moment: Why This Inflation-Linked Stock Is Ready To Bloom
Seeking Alpha· 2024-12-22 03:57
Join iREIT on Alpha today to get the most in-depth research that includes REITs, mREITs, Preferreds, BDCs, MLPs, ETFs, and other income alternatives. 438 testimonials and most are 5 stars. Nothing to lose with our FREE 2-week trial .On December 20, I wrote an article titled "Buckle Up Buttercup: My Warning To Dividend Investors." In that article, I discussed the high likelihood of a much more challenging market environment, as the Federal Reserve has hinted that inflation andAnalyst’s Disclosure: I/we have ...