Mosaic Co.

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• Monsanto Earnings - Quite Awesome

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-01-07

  Trader Mark submits: Mosaic MOS, which we sold yesterday, is riding the Monsanto MON earnings report today. They are different businesses, but both are in the agriculture space. Monsanto has confused me from a stock perspective; despite having one of the highest "moats" in the business barriers to entry,...

  Tags: Materials/Industrials, Trader Mark, Monsanto Co., Mosaic Co.

• The Mosaic Company F2Q09 (Qtr End 11/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-01-06

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of [Christan McDuffie – Unspecified Company] [Christan McDuffie – Unspecified Company] I noticed in your quarter that the debt declined by $66 million, could you tell us what you repaid in the quarter? Lawrence Stranghoener ...

  Tags: Brazil, Cash Outflow, Working Capital, Call Transcript, Earnings, Lawrence Stranghoener Working Capital, Managerial Accounting, Sales Strategy, Finance, Sales, Seeking Alpha, Mosaic Co.

• Mosaic's Earnings Results Not Surprising

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-01-06

  Trader Mark submits: After Mosaic's MOS warning in early December [Dec 2: Mosaic Warns, Stock Up] and Potash's POT a few weeks later [Dec 19: Potash Cuts Full Year Guidance; Intrepid Potash Falls off Cliff], yesterday's results were not at all unexpected. The open question is "what is priced...

  Tags: Materials/Industrials, Trader Mark, Mosaic Co.

• Mosaic Profit Up, Will Cut Fertilizer Output

  Reuters - 2009-01-05

  NEW YORK (Reuters) - North American fertilizer company Mosaic Co MOS said on Monday its quarterly profit jumped, boosted by rising potash and phosphate sales, but said it would cut output and expected weak results for its current quarter.Global crop nutrient sales fell sharply at the end of its fiscal...

  Tags: Earnings, Sales Strategy, Financial Accounting, Sales Force Management, Sales, Finance, Mosaic Co., Us

• Fast Money Investment Advice: Turn the Volume Down

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-12-09

  Kevin S. Price submits: We often marvel at the "advice" and "insight" proferred on CNBC. Here's the latest example, overheard at roughly 3:46 EST Monday: Dylan Ratigan: Other names that you think are really violent in their upswing and they hit your radar and you think, man, you...

  Tags: Materials/Industrials, Kevin S. Price, Mosaic Co.

• Mosaic Warns, Stock Is Up

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-12-03

  Trader Mark submits: This is the type of action we need to see market-wide to begin to return to "investing", rather than putting chips down for a 2-48 hour trade. Mosaic MOS warned on sales yesterday, and today the stock is up. When this happens, we begin to believe all...

  Tags: Materials/Industrials, Trader Mark, Mosaic Co.

• Mosaic Pre-Announces Production Cuts

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-12-02

  Ryan Barnes submits: On Monday, Mosaic Company MOS took the opportunity to dump the kitchen sink on an already dreary day. After seeing shares fall 16% in the day's trading session, the phosphate and potash producer pre-announced volumes for its Fiscal Q209, ending November 30. Noting the “unprecedented global economic...

  Tags: Materials/Industrials, Ryan Barnes, Mosaic Co.

• ONN.tv "Sidewinder" Video Report: The Mosaic Company Drops on Earnings Miss

  - 2008-10-02

  CHICAGO -- The Sidewinder Report is a daily options news program on www.ONN.tv (http://www.onn.tv), recorded live from the floor of the Chicago Board Options Exchange CBOE to cover unusual option volume and large movers. Today, The Sidewinder Report covered options trading in the following securities: The Coca-Cola Company...

  Tags: Chicago Board Options Exchange, earnings, FINANCE, Investment, MARKETING, Mosaic Co., video

• Mosaic Co. F1Q09 (Qtr End 08/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-10-02

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Edlain Rodriguez - Goldman Sachs. Edlain Rodriguez - Goldman Sachs Jim, quick question for you. What gives you confidence that DAP prices will remain at those levels, despite the decline in the one or two years? James T. Prokopanko...

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• Mosaic Company Falls Sharply

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-10-02

  Toro submits: Mosaic MOS and the other fertilizer stocks got whacked. click to enlarge by Toro

  Tags: Materials/Industrials, Mosaic Co.

• The Market Hates Mosaic: Phosphates Not Up to Snuff

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-10-02

  Trader Mark submits: Well, the market is not at all happy with Mosaic's MOS results. When you take a step back and look at the big picture everything still looks fine, but the stock market is not about the big picture - only "beating estimates" and/or "raising guidance"; if you...

  Tags: Materials/Industrials, Mosaic Co.

• Trying to Defend Mosaic

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-09-30

  Michael Shedlock submits: I did a very shoddy back of envelope analysis yesterday on Mosaic MOS in terms of cash flow and the ability to completely buy back all its shares ... Only 68 more points down for Mosaic before it gets to zero. I think...

  Tags: Materials/Industrials, Mosaic Co.

• Why Don't Earnings Matter Anymore?

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-09-10

  Trader Mark submits: I've said for a long while now that fundamentals do not matter in this market. I've compiled a list of stocks below with P/E ratios of their 2009 estimates which, in most cases, are about 15 months out. I like to compare earnings versus growth rates. I...

  Tags: US Market, Alpha Natural Resources Inc., Home Depot Inc., Massey Energy Co., Mosaic Co., Pulte Homes Inc., UAL Corp., Wells Fargo & Co., Walter Industries Inc.

• Potash Corp. Update: Time To Buy?

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-09-04

  Devin Hobbes submits: I wrote earlier that I'd once again look at Potash of Saskatchewan POT if it got to $150. It was just over $151 today. Since I first wrote about POT at the end of July, a number of negative events mentioned as risks in that earlier post...

  Tags: Materials/Industrials, Mosaic Co.

• What's in Store for the Fertilizer Industry?

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-09-03

  Early Bird submits: After being an active trader in stocks related to the fertilizer industry for the past three years, I have recognized some interesting factors that have had a huge impact on the price movements of these companies' stock prices. Since the stock price of listed companies in...

  Tags: Materials/Industrials, Mosaic Co.

• Best and Worst Performing Stocks of the Current Bear Market

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-25

  Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: Since the current bear market began back on October 9th, 2007, the Russell 1,000 is down about 18%.  Of the stocks in the index, 8.5% are down more than 50%, while 25% are actually up since then.  Below we highlight the 25 best...

  Tags: US Market, Financial, Arch Coal Inc., American International Group Inc., Alpha Natural Resources Inc., APP Pharmaceuticals Inc., Bucyrus International Inc., Boyd Gaming Corp., Avis Budget Group Inc., CF Industries Holdings Inc., CIT Group, Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., Continental Resources Inc., Encore Acquisition Co., E*Trade Financial Corp., Flowserve Corp., Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, First Solar Inc., General Motors Corp., Hess Corp., Petrohawk Energy Corp., Helmerich & Payne Inc., Illumina Inc., Kansas City Southern, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Las Vegas Sands Corp., MasterCard Inc., MBIA Inc., Massey Energy Co., Mosaic Co., MGIC Investment Corp., National City Corp., Office Depot Inc., Oshkosh Truck Corp., Perrigo Co., Rite Aid Corp., Regions Financial Corp., iStar Financial Inc., SLM Corp., SanDisk Corp., Sohu.com, Southwestern Energy Co., Tenet Healthcare Corp., Terra Industries Inc., Tesoro Corp., Wachovia Corp., Whiting Petroleum Corp., Walter Industries Inc., Washington Mutual Inc.

• Potash Corp. Earnings Shouldn't Peak Until at Least 2011

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-25

  Michael Filloon submits: When looking at Potash Corp.'s POT value as a publicly traded company, I think that many are missing why they are much more valuable then their current valuation. Many believe that the fertilizer stocks have been driven up just like many of the commodity stocks....

  Tags: Materials/Industrials, Mosaic Co.

• Barron's Drop - Fast Money Recap (8/18/08)

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-19

  Recap of CNBC's Fast Money, Monday August 18. Barron's Drop – Fannie Mae FNM, Freddie Mac FRE by SA Editor Joan Wickham

  Tags: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, US Market, Deere & Co., Goldman Sachs & Co., Home Depot Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Johnson & Johnson, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Lowe's Companies Inc., Mosaic Co.

• World's Breadbasket Creates Record Earnings for the Fertilizers

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-08

  Zacks.com submits: Global Food Demand is On the Rise Global demand for food continues to increase as the emerging market countries change diet and are eating more beef. The beef demand has increased grain demand, which is needed in order to feed the cattle. Agriculture commodity prices have...

  Tags: Materials/Industrials, Mosaic Co., Terra Industries Inc.

• Buy, Sell, or Hold Fertilizer Stocks: Agriculture Bust (Part II)

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-08

  Andrew Mickey submits: Sometimes stories are just too good too let go. They just have everything going for them…it seems. Lately, there hasn’t been a better “story” than agriculture. But I’m afraid, for the time being, it’s time to let go of it. A couple weeks ago I wrote a...

  Tags: Materials/Industrials, CF Industries Holdings Inc., Deere & Co., Monsanto Co., Mosaic Co.

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