Mosaic Company (MOS) 20 Days SMA touches -5.12%: The odds favor the bear

Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) kicked off on Monday, down -0.86% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $25.56. Over the past 52 weeks, MOS has traded in a range of $24.11-$38.30.

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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Basic Materials Sector giant was 11.82%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded -28.79%. With a float of $316.38 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $324.10 million.

Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 14049 employees.

Mosaic Company (MOS) Insider Activity

Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Agricultural Inputs Industry. The insider ownership of Mosaic Company is 0.71%, while institutional ownership is 85.19%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Aug 13 ’24, was worth 1,111,478. In this transaction SVP – Chief Admin Officer of this company sold 39,748 shares at a rate of $27.96, taking the stock ownership to the 136,682 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Aug 12 ’24, when Company’s Director sold 12,666 for $27.32, making the entire transaction worth $346,042. This insider now owns 34,359 shares in total.

Mosaic Company (MOS) Earnings and Forecasts

In the latest quarterly report, which was put into the public domain on 6/30/2024, the organization reported 0.68 earnings per share (EPS), lower than consensus estimate (set at 0.75) by -0.07. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.69 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -28.79% per share during the next fiscal year.

Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) Trading Performance Indicators

Take a look at Mosaic Company’s (MOS) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 0.54. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.66. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 17.36.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.74, a number that is poised to hit 0.68 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.58 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Mosaic Company (MOS)

Looking closely at Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS), its last 5-days average volume was 5.8 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 4.44 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 61.17%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.84.

During the past 100 days, Mosaic Company’s (MOS) raw stochastic average was set at 14.98%, which indicates a significant decrease from 33.52% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 42.04% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 34.21% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $27.64, while its 200-day Moving Average is $30.43. However, in the short run, Mosaic Company’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $25.66. Second resistance stands at $25.98. The third major resistance level sits at $26.20. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $25.12, it is likely to go to the next support level at $24.90. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $24.58.

Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) Key Stats

The company with the Market Capitalisation of 8.07 billion has total of 321,689K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 13,696 M in contrast with the sum of 1,165 M annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 2,817 M and last quarter income was -161,500 K.