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After finishing at $34.08 in the prior trading day, Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) closed at $34.65, up 1.67%. In other words, the price has increased by $1.67 from its previous closing price. On the day, 7.54 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of MOS by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 41.05 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 51.73. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.44 and its Current Ratio is at 1.12. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.41 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.30.
On March 20, 2025, Oppenheimer Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Perform but kept the price unchanged to $33.
Barclays Upgraded its Equal Weight to Overweight on March 19, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $27 to $33.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 29 ’25 when Precourt Walter F. III sold 18,000 shares for $35.73 per share. The transaction valued at 643,140 led to the insider holds 128,546 shares of the business.
Precourt Walter F. III bought 18,000 shares of MOS for $642,808 on May 29 ’25. On May 08 ’25, another insider, Bodine Bruce M., who serves as the President and CEO of the company, sold 180,708 shares for $31.56 each. As a result, the insider received 5,703,144 and left with 0 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Mosaic’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 29.90, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.69. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.24. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.99 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.93.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, MOS has reached a high of $37.69, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $22.36. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 11.26%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 25.81%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 317.23M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 315.18M. Insiders hold about 0.65% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 88.19% stake in the company.
