FY2025 Earnings Forecast for Mosaic Issued By Zacks Research

The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) – Zacks Research boosted their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Mosaic in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, March 12th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the basic materials company will post earnings per share of $1.73 for the year, up from their previous forecast of $1.71. The consensus estimate for Mosaic’s current full-year earnings is $2.04 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Mosaic’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.50 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.58 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.71 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.10 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.79 EPS.

Other analysts have also issued reports about the company. Royal Bank of Canada raised their price objective on Mosaic from $27.00 to $28.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 4th. Scotiabank dropped their price objective on Mosaic from $34.00 to $31.00 and set a “sector outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, March 3rd. Oppenheimer initiated coverage on Mosaic in a report on Thursday, December 12th. They issued a “market perform” rating on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price target on Mosaic from $29.00 to $26.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, March 3rd. Finally, Piper Sandler lifted their price target on Mosaic from $30.00 to $33.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, January 27th. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $31.64.

Mosaic Stock Up 2.4 %

Shares of MOS opened at $26.52 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 1.19, a quick ratio of 0.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27. Mosaic has a 12 month low of $22.48 and a 12 month high of $33.44. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $26.30 and its two-hundred day moving average is $26.16. The firm has a market cap of $8.41 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.47, a PEG ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 1.34.

Institutional Trading of Mosaic

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in MOS. Brooklyn Investment Group lifted its holdings in Mosaic by 110.8% in the fourth quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 1,117 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 587 shares during the last quarter. R Squared Ltd acquired a new position in Mosaic during the fourth quarter worth $33,000. Tobam acquired a new position in Mosaic during the fourth quarter worth $38,000. Heck Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Mosaic in the fourth quarter valued at $41,000. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC raised its stake in shares of Mosaic by 180,900.0% in the third quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 1,810 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $48,000 after acquiring an additional 1,809 shares in the last quarter. 77.54% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Mosaic Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 20th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 6th will be issued a $0.22 dividend. This is a boost from Mosaic’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.21. This represents a $0.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.32%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 6th. Mosaic’s dividend payout ratio is presently 160.00%.

Mosaic Company Profile

The Mosaic Company, through its subsidiaries, produces and markets concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Phosphates, Potash, and Mosaic Fertilizantes. It owns and operates mines, which produce concentrated phosphate crop nutrients, such as diammonium phosphate, monoammonium phosphate, and ammoniated phosphate products; and phosphate-based animal feed ingredients primarily under the Biofos and Nexfos brand names, as well as produces a double sulfate of potash magnesia product under K-Mag brand name.