MOSAIC CO/THE (MOS)

US61945C1036 - Common Stock

24.07  +0.19 (+0.8%)

After market: 24.24 +0.17 (+0.71%)

Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to MOS. MOS was compared to 83 industry peers in the Chemicals industry. MOS has an average financial health and profitability rating. MOS has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

MOS had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year MOS had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years MOS 4 years were profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years MOS had a positive operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 1.59%, MOS is in line with its industry, outperforming 43.37% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Equity of MOS (3.14%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
MOS's Return On Invested Capital of 3.23% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. MOS is outperformed by 63.86% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for MOS is significantly above the industry average of 7.24%.
The 3 year average ROIC (14.26%) for MOS is well above the current ROIC(3.23%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.59%
ROE 3.14%
ROIC 3.23%
ROA(3y)9.26%
ROA(5y)5.12%
ROE(3y)18.19%
ROE(5y)9.98%
ROIC(3y)14.26%
ROIC(5y)9.72%

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 3.24%, MOS is in line with its industry, outperforming 48.19% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of MOS has grown nicely.
With a Operating Margin value of 6.98%, MOS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 44.58% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MOS has grown nicely.
MOS has a worse Gross Margin (15.45%) than 73.49% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of MOS has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.98%
PM (TTM) 3.24%
GM 15.45%
OM growth 3Y16.82%
OM growth 5Y2.51%
PM growth 3Y3.5%
PM growth 5Y11.65%
GM growth 3Y9.58%
GM growth 5Y0.65%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

MOS has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
MOS has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for MOS has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, MOS has a worse debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 1.88 indicates that MOS is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.88, MOS is in line with its industry, outperforming 48.19% of the companies in the same industry.
MOS has a debt to FCF ratio of 13.49. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as MOS would need 13.49 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 13.49, MOS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 45.78% of the companies in the same industry.
MOS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.33. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
The Debt to Equity ratio of MOS (0.33) is better than 69.88% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.33
Debt/FCF 13.49
Altman-Z 1.88
ROIC/WACC0.44
WACC7.41%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.19 indicates that MOS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of MOS (1.19) is worse than 89.16% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.49 indicates that MOS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
MOS has a worse Quick ratio (0.49) than 93.98% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.19
Quick Ratio 0.49

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for MOS have decreased strongly by -51.30% in the last year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 10.99% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
The Revenue for MOS has decreased by -23.77% in the past year. This is quite bad
MOS shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 7.39% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-51.3%
EPS 3Y61.34%
EPS 5Y10.99%
EPS Q2Q%-50%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-23.77%
Revenue growth 3Y16.41%
Revenue growth 5Y7.39%
Sales Q2Q%-20.78%

3.2 Future

MOS is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 4.62% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, MOS will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -2.29% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-39.42%
EPS Next 2Y-19.1%
EPS Next 3Y-15.43%
EPS Next 5Y4.62%
Revenue Next Year-18.12%
Revenue Next 2Y-7.59%
Revenue Next 3Y-5.18%
Revenue Next 5Y-2.29%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

MOS is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 10.75.
85.54% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MOS, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.73, MOS is valued rather cheaply.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 10.30, which indicates a very decent valuation of MOS.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MOS indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: MOS is cheaper than 79.52% of the companies listed in the same industry.
MOS is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.83, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.75
Fwd PE 10.3

4.2 Price Multiples

90.36% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MOS, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
MOS's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 25.37
EV/EBITDA 5.88

4.3 Compensation for Growth

MOS has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
A cheap valuation may be justified as MOS's earnings are expected to decrease with -15.43% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.98
EPS Next 2Y-19.1%
EPS Next 3Y-15.43%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

MOS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.52%.
MOS's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 3.28.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.34, MOS pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.52%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of MOS grows each year by 58.93%, which is quite nice.
MOS has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
As MOS did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)58.93%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5

5.3 Sustainability

MOS pays out 72.55% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
MOS's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP72.55%
EPS Next 2Y-19.1%
EPS Next 3Y-15.43%

MOSAIC CO/THE

NYSE:MOS (12/20/2024, 8:25:19 PM)

After market: 24.24 +0.17 (+0.71%)

24.07

+0.19 (+0.8%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Earnings (Last)11-12 2024-11-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-19 2025-02-19/amc
Inst Owners88.05%
Inst Owner Change1.78%
Ins Owners0.41%
Ins Owner Change-1.17%
Market Cap7.65B
Analysts69.57
Price Target32.98 (37.02%)
Short Float %2.2%
Short Ratio1.64
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.52%
Dividend Growth(5Y)58.93%
DP72.55%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
Ex-Date12-05 2024-12-05 (0.21)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-28.52%
Min EPS beat(2)-37.77%
Max EPS beat(2)-19.28%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-19.52%
Min EPS beat(4)-37.77%
Max EPS beat(4)-2.49%
EPS beat(8)0
Avg EPS beat(8)-16.6%
EPS beat(12)0
Avg EPS beat(12)-12.72%
EPS beat(16)3
Avg EPS beat(16)2.94%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-8.51%
Min Revenue beat(2)-12.08%
Max Revenue beat(2)-4.94%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-6.25%
Min Revenue beat(4)-12.08%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.4%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.46%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.47%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.93%
PT rev (1m)-2.32%
PT rev (3m)-5.93%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-17.92%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-17.92%
EPS NY rev (1m)-10.43%
EPS NY rev (3m)-16.61%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-2.54%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.54%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-3.09%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-4.66%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.75
Fwd PE 10.3
P/S 0.67
P/FCF 25.37
P/OCF 4.73
P/B 0.65
P/tB 0.72
EV/EBITDA 5.88
EPS(TTM)2.24
EY9.31%
EPS(NY)2.34
Fwd EY9.71%
FCF(TTM)0.95
FCFY3.94%
OCF(TTM)5.09
OCFY21.16%
SpS36.07
BVpS37.17
TBVpS33.66
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.98
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.59%
ROE 3.14%
ROCE 4.19%
ROIC 3.23%
ROICexc 3.28%
ROICexgc 3.48%
OM 6.98%
PM (TTM) 3.24%
GM 15.45%
FCFM 2.63%
ROA(3y)9.26%
ROA(5y)5.12%
ROE(3y)18.19%
ROE(5y)9.98%
ROIC(3y)14.26%
ROIC(5y)9.72%
ROICexc(3y)14.83%
ROICexc(5y)10.09%
ROICexgc(3y)15.86%
ROICexgc(5y)10.81%
ROCE(3y)18.07%
ROCE(5y)12.29%
ROICexcg growth 3Y27.5%
ROICexcg growth 5Y6.19%
ROICexc growth 3Y28.13%
ROICexc growth 5Y7.18%
OM growth 3Y16.82%
OM growth 5Y2.51%
PM growth 3Y3.5%
PM growth 5Y11.65%
GM growth 3Y9.58%
GM growth 5Y0.65%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.49
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.33
Debt/FCF 13.49
Debt/EBITDA 2.19
Cap/Depr 131.51%
Cap/Sales 11.49%
Interest Coverage 4.2
Cash Conversion 89.83%
Profit Quality 81.2%
Current Ratio 1.19
Quick Ratio 0.49
Altman-Z 1.88
F-Score5
WACC7.41%
ROIC/WACC0.44
Cap/Depr(3y)146.02%
Cap/Depr(5y)144.06%
Cap/Sales(3y)9.06%
Cap/Sales(5y)10.99%
Profit Quality(3y)72.12%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-51.3%
EPS 3Y61.34%
EPS 5Y10.99%
EPS Q2Q%-50%
EPS Next Y-39.42%
EPS Next 2Y-19.1%
EPS Next 3Y-15.43%
EPS Next 5Y4.62%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-23.77%
Revenue growth 3Y16.41%
Revenue growth 5Y7.39%
Sales Q2Q%-20.78%
Revenue Next Year-18.12%
Revenue Next 2Y-7.59%
Revenue Next 3Y-5.18%
Revenue Next 5Y-2.29%
EBIT growth 1Y-56.54%
EBIT growth 3Y35.99%
EBIT growth 5Y10.09%
EBIT Next Year26.63%
EBIT Next 3Y7.75%
EBIT Next 5Y11.05%
FCF growth 1Y-85.92%
FCF growth 3Y34.6%
FCF growth 5Y17.15%
OCF growth 1Y-52.56%
OCF growth 3Y15%
OCF growth 5Y11.29%