FY2026 Earnings Estimate for Mosaic Issued By Scotiabank

The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) – Equities research analysts at Scotiabank issued their FY2026 earnings estimates for Mosaic in a research report issued on Monday, March 3rd. Scotiabank analyst B. Isaacson anticipates that the basic materials company will post earnings of $2.81 per share for the year. Scotiabank currently has a “Sector Outperform” rating and a $31.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Mosaic’s current full-year earnings is $2.04 per share.

A number of other research analysts also recently weighed in on the company. Oppenheimer assumed coverage on Mosaic in a report on Thursday, December 12th. They set a “market perform” rating on the stock. Royal Bank of Canada lifted their target price on Mosaic from $27.00 to $28.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Piper Sandler boosted their price objective on shares of Mosaic from $30.00 to $33.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, January 27th. Barclays raised shares of Mosaic from an “underweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and set a $27.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Wednesday. Finally, Mizuho reduced 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. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Mosaic currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $31.70.

Mosaic Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:MOS opened at $24.18 on Thursday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $26.19 and its two-hundred day moving average is $26.34. The company has a market cap of $7.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.39, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 1.34. Mosaic has a 12-month low of $22.48 and a 12-month high of $33.44. The company has a quick ratio of 0.49, a current ratio of 1.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27.

Mosaic Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 20th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 6th will be given a $0.22 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 6th. This represents a $0.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.64%. This is a boost from Mosaic’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.21. Mosaic’s payout ratio is currently 160.00%.

Institutional Trading of Mosaic

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in MOS. US Bancorp DE lifted its holdings in Mosaic by 6.9% in the 3rd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 26,535 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $711,000 after purchasing an additional 1,707 shares during the last quarter. Stephens Inc. AR raised its position in shares of Mosaic by 20.1% in the third quarter. Stephens Inc. AR now owns 10,498 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $281,000 after purchasing an additional 1,756 shares during the period. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. lifted its stake in shares of Mosaic by 115.6% in the third quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. now owns 69,188 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $1,853,000 after buying an additional 37,099 shares during the last quarter. 1834 Investment Advisors Co. acquired a new stake in shares of Mosaic in the third quarter worth $286,000. Finally, Olympiad Research LP bought a new stake in shares of Mosaic during the 3rd quarter worth $209,000. Institutional investors own 77.54% of the company’s stock.

About Mosaic

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.