FY2025 Earnings Forecast for Mosaic Issued By Zacks Research

The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) – Research analysts at Zacks Research raised their FY2025 EPS estimates for Mosaic in a report released 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.

MOS has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Barclays raised Mosaic from an “underweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and set a $27.00 target price for the company in a report on Wednesday, March 5th. CIBC started coverage on Mosaic in a research note on Tuesday, December 10th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $55.00 price target for the company. Mizuho dropped their price objective on Mosaic from $29.00 to $28.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, March 3rd. Royal Bank of Canada lifted their price target on Mosaic from $27.00 to $28.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 4th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded Mosaic from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and lifted their price target for the company from $26.00 to $29.00 in a report on Monday, March 3rd. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Mosaic presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $31.64.

Mosaic Stock Performance

Shares of MOS opened at $27.18 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. The firm has a market cap of $8.61 billion, a PE ratio of 24.05, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 1.34. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $26.34 and its 200-day simple moving average is $26.15. Mosaic has a 12-month low of $22.48 and a 12-month high of $33.44.

Mosaic Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 20th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 6th will be paid a $0.22 dividend. This is an increase from Mosaic’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.21. This represents a $0.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.24%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 6th. Mosaic’s dividend payout ratio is currently 160.00%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Brooklyn Investment Group increased its position in Mosaic by 110.8% in the 4th quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 1,117 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 587 shares during the period. R Squared Ltd acquired a new stake in Mosaic in the 4th quarter valued at $33,000. Tobam acquired a new stake in Mosaic in the 4th quarter valued at $38,000. Heck Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Mosaic in the 4th quarter valued at $41,000. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC boosted its stake in Mosaic by 180,900.0% in the 3rd quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 1,810 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $48,000 after buying an additional 1,809 shares in the last quarter. 77.54% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.