Cypress Capital Group purchased a new stake in The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS – Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 38,355 shares of the basic materials company’s stock, valued at approximately $978,000.
A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of MOS. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Mosaic by 169.3% during the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 956 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 601 shares during the period. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC bought a new stake in shares of Mosaic in the 2nd quarter worth about $31,000. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Mosaic by 72.9% in the 1st quarter. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. now owns 1,245 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 525 shares during the last quarter. Gen Wealth Partners Inc acquired a new stake in shares of Mosaic during the 4th quarter worth about $32,000. Finally, MUFG Securities EMEA plc acquired a new stake in shares of Mosaic during the 2nd quarter worth about $34,000. 77.54% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Mosaic Stock Up 0.2%
Shares of NYSE MOS opened at $22.36 on Monday. The Mosaic Company has a 12-month low of $19.80 and a 12-month high of $37.35. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $22.11 and its 200 day simple moving average is $24.87. The company has a quick ratio of 0.45, a current ratio of 1.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36. The company has a market cap of $7.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 171.97, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.01 and a beta of 0.82.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
MOS has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price target on shares of Mosaic from $24.00 to $19.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price objective on shares of Mosaic from $25.00 to $22.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, May 14th. HSBC cut their target price on shares of Mosaic from $26.00 to $23.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. Weiss Ratings lowered Mosaic from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “sell (d)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. Finally, Barclays decreased their price target on Mosaic from $31.00 to $26.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, May 18th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have issued a Buy rating, eleven have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $27.11.
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Key Stories Impacting Mosaic
Here are the key news stories impacting Mosaic this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research upgraded Mosaic from “strong sell” to “hold,” suggesting the recent outlook is less bearish than before. Zacks.com
- Neutral Sentiment: Analysts’ overall rating picture is now averaging to “Hold,” indicating Wall Street remains cautious but not uniformly negative. American Banking News article
- Negative Sentiment: Zacks Research lowered Mosaic’s FY2026 EPS estimate to $0.75 from $0.86, signaling weaker expected near-term profitability. Zacks.com
- Negative Sentiment: FY2027 and FY2028 estimates were also cut, along with multiple quarterly forecasts for 2026–2028, reinforcing concerns about earnings momentum. Zacks.com
Mosaic Profile
Mosaic Co is one of the world’s leading producers and marketers of concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients. The company’s primary business activities center on the extraction, processing and distribution of phosphate rock, phosphate-based fertilizers and potash products. These core nutrients are essential components in modern agriculture, supporting crop yields and soil health across a range of farming applications.
In its phosphate segment, Mosaic operates mining and production facilities that convert phosphate rock into concentrated phosphates, finished phosphate fertilizers and feed phosphates for animal nutrition.
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