Cypress Capital Group Takes Position in The Mosaic Company $MOS

Cypress Capital Group bought a new position in shares of The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 38,355 shares of the basic materials company’s stock, valued at approximately $978,000.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Mosaic by 1.2% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 39,123,171 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $942,477,000 after acquiring an additional 461,524 shares during the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its holdings in Mosaic by 6.2% during the 1st quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 14,240,050 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $363,110,000 after purchasing an additional 832,914 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp raised its holdings in Mosaic by 1.9% during the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 13,174,708 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $317,379,000 after purchasing an additional 240,146 shares during the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. lifted its position in Mosaic by 28.9% during the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 11,840,398 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $285,235,000 after purchasing an additional 2,653,969 shares during the period. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Mosaic by 0.8% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 8,479,395 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $203,916,000 after purchasing an additional 63,822 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 77.54% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on MOS shares. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce set a $25.00 target price on shares of Mosaic in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Mosaic from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 21st. The Goldman Sachs Group reduced their price objective on shares of Mosaic from $31.00 to $28.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. BMO Capital Markets lowered their target price on shares of Mosaic from $31.00 to $30.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, June 30th. Finally, Morgan Stanley lowered their target price on shares of Mosaic from $28.00 to $26.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, June 30th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have given a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $27.11.

More Mosaic News

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 Price Performance

Shares of MOS opened at $22.36 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 1.25, a quick ratio of 0.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36. The Mosaic Company has a 1 year low of $19.80 and a 1 year high of $37.35. The stock has a market cap of $7.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 171.97, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.01 and a beta of 0.82. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $22.11 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $24.87.

Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) last posted its earnings results on Monday, May 11th. The basic materials company reported $0.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.20 by ($0.15). The company had revenue of $3 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.93 billion. Mosaic had a return on equity of 4.66% and a net margin of 0.36%.Mosaic’s quarterly revenue was up 14.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.49 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts predict that The Mosaic Company will post 0.73 earnings per share for the current year.

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.