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Monsanto Co. (MON) is in the Manufacturing Industry
- Revenue
- Aug 31 2007
- $8.5B
- Profit
- Aug 31 2007
- $993.0M
- Market Cap
- Sep 04 2008
- $57.0B
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Van Eck's Hard Assets Producers ETF: A Better Alternative to Commodity ETFs?
The Market Vectors RVE Hard Assets Producers ETF launches On Wednesday September 3, Van Eck and Jim Rogers teamed up to launch the Market Vectors RVE Hard Assets Producers ETF (AMEX: HAP). The fund is being billed as "the first and only global hard assets ETF" press release. by...
Have European Stocks Pulled Back Too Far?
Zacks.com submits: A major pullback in European markets recently has contributed to many investors growing concerned about a global economic slowdown. But have European stocks pulled back too far? We met with Zacks senior European markets analyst Santiago Burgaleta, CFA recently to get his outlook. Were...
Monsanto Sells Controversial Milk-Hormone Unit to Eli Lilly
Money Morning submits: By Jennifer Yousfi Monsanto Co. MON, the world’s largest seed producer, is selling off its rights to a synthetic milk-producing hormone in order to focus its attention more closely on its core business of developing genetically modified seeds and pesticides. by Money Morning
15 Value Hedge Funds Portfolio Update
Mebane Faber submits: Are the top value hedge funds going to beat the market every quarter, or just outperform when the market is going up? Maybe we should ask Will Ferrell, errr, I mean Robert Goulet: by Mebane Faber
Highly Defensive PerformIdex: 35 Stocks to Outpace the Markets
Mike Havrilla submits: The accompanying table presents a quarterly update of my Highly Defensive PerformIdex, with an average beta of 0.72 and a market cap-weighted total return of 7.9% over the past year, outpacing the overall market and ETF peer group -- except for Vanguard Consumer Staples VDC ETF with...
Buy, Sell, or Hold Fertilizer Stocks: Agriculture Bust (Part II)
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...
Monsanto Company Completes Acquisition of De Ruiter Seeds
ST. LOUIS, June 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Monsanto Company announced today that it has completed its proposed acquisition of De Ruiter Seeds Group B.V., a Dutch-holding company that owns and operates De Ruiter Seeds, for Euro 546 million in cash, or approximately $850 million at current exchange rates, less...
Zacks Buy List Highlights: Massey Energy Company, Monsanto Co., Petro-Canada and Unit Corporation
CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest list of Zacks Rank Buy Stocks. Every day on Zacks.com, four stock picks are made based on criteria for the each of the four main styles of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth & Income, Momentum and Value. The four Zacks Rank Buy stocks highlighted today...
Fitch Assigns 'A' Ratings to Monsanto's Sr. Note Issuance
CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings has assigned 'A' ratings to Monsanto Company's Monsanto senior note debt issuances. Today, Monsanto issued $300 million of 10-year senior notes and $250 million of 30-year senior notes both yielding approximately 165 basis points over comparable Treasuries. Proceeds are to be used for the refinancing of...
Monsanto Company F2Q08 (Qtr End 02/29/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Monsanto Company F2Q08 (Qtr End 02/29/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Zacks Buy List Highlights: Sohu.com, Monsanto Co., The Buckle and Perini Corporation
CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest list of Zacks Rank Buy Stocks. Every day on Zacks.com, four stock picks are made based on criteria for the each of the four main styles of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth & Income, Momentum and Value. The four Zacks Rank Buy stocks highlighted today...
SINOCHEM INTERNATIONAL COMPLETES DEAL WITH MONSANTO
AsiaInfo Services 03-06-2008 Sinochem International Completes Deal with Monsanto BEIJING, Mar 06, 2008 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Sinochem Corporation said on March 4, 2008 that its subsidiary Sinochem International Co., Ltd. completed the transactio AsiaInfo Services 03-06-2008 Sinochem International Completes...
Zacks Buy List Highlights: Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V., Monsanto Co., United Stationers and Murphy Oil Corp
CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest list of Zacks Rank Buy Stocks. Everyday on Zacks.com, four stocks are selected based on how well they match the criteria for the four main schools of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth & Income, Momentum and Value. The four Zacks Rank Buy stocks highlighted today...
Monsanto F1Q08 (Qtr End 11/30/07) Earnings Call Transcript
Monsanto F1Q08 (Qtr End 11/30/07) Earnings Call Transcript
Monsanto wins seed reuse suit
On January 7, the U.S. Supreme Court let stand a lower court ruling against a Mississippi farmer who reused Monsanto Company's (St. Louis, Missouri, USA) patented, GM soybeans, the Associated Press reported. The farmer was sued in 1999 for planting GM seeOn January 7, the U.S. Supreme Court let stand...
Monsanto F4Q07 (Qtr End 8/31/07) Earnings Call Transcript
Monsanto F4Q07 (Qtr End 8/31/07) Earnings Call Transcript
Monsanto and Evogene Collaborate on Nitrogen Use Efficiency Research
Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) and Evogene Ltd. (TELAVIV: EVGN) today announced a collaboration to improve nitrogen use efficiency in corn, soybeans, canola and cotton. Under the agreement, Monsanto gains exclusive rights to a number of genes discovered by Evogene that help plants maintain yield with lower applications of nitrogen. Monsanto...
Brazilian National Biosafety Technical Committee Approves Monsanto Company Insect-Protected Corn Trait
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Senesco Technologies Signs License Agreement with Monsanto Company
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. -- Senesco Technologies, Inc. (AMEX:SNT) today announced that it has signed a license agreement with Monsanto Company, which will enable the two companies to incorporate Senesco's proprietary yield and stress technology into corn and soybeans. The financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
Zacks Buy List Highlights: BluePhoenix Solutions, Ltd., Textron, Inc., Monsanto Company and Excel Maritime Carriers, Ltd
CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest list of Zacks Rank Buy Stocks. Everyday on Zacks.com, four stocks are selected based on how well they match the criteria for the four main schools of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth & Income, Momentum and Value. The four Zacks Rank Buy stocks highlighted today...
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- Incorporated: 2000
- CEO: Mr. Hugh Grant
Monsanto is engaged in providing agricultural products for farmers. Co. manages its business in two segments: Seeds and Genomics and Agricultural Productivity. Through the Seeds and Genomics segment, Co. produces seed brands, including DEKALB, Asgrow, D&PL, Deltapine and Seminis, and develops biotechnology traits that assist farmers in controlling insects and weeds. Through the Agricultural Productivity segment, Co. manufactures Roundup brand herbicides and other herbicides and provides lawn-and-garden herbicide products for the residential market and animal agricultural products focused on improving dairy cow productivity.
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Monsanto Co. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. Hugh Grant
Chairman
Mr. Robert J. Stevens
Mr. Arthur H. Harper
Ms. Janice L. Fields
Mr. Frank V. AtLee III
Mr. John W. Bachmann
Ms. Gwendolyn S. King
Mr. C. Steven McMillan
Mr. William U. Parfet
Dr. George H. Poste D.V.M.
Contact Information
800 North Lindbergh Boulevard
St. Louis, MO
314 694-1000