MOS Mosaic PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Dec 20, 2024, the MOS stock has a PE ratio of 21.11. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $1.14 and the stock price of $24.07 per share. The PE ratio currently is comparable to its last four-quarter average.
MOS PE ratio history
The mean historical PE ratio of Mosaic over the last ten years is 24.13. The current 21.11 P/E ratio is 13% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, MOS's PE ratio peaked in the Mar 2017 quarter at 265.27, with a price of $29.18 and an EPS of $0.11. The Dec 2022 quarter marked the lowest point at 4.31, with a price of $43.87 and an EPS of $10.17.
Mosaic PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 248.94% in 2016
Maximum annual decrease: -52.74% in 2022
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10.15 | 135.5% |
| 2022 | 4.31 | -52.74% |
| 2021 | 9.12 | -30.22% |
| 2020 | 13.07 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | N/A |
| 2018 | 23.94 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | N/A |
| 2016 | 34.51 | 248.94% |
| 2015 | 9.89 | -41.72% |
| 2014 | 16.97 | 23.87% |
MOS average PE ratio chart
MOS's current PE ratio is higher than the 3 and 5-year averages, but it is lower than its 10-year average.
MOS PE vs peers
In comparison to its peer stocks CF and BG, MOS's PE ratio is higher.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| BG Bunge LTD | 9.91 | $11.04B |
| CF CF Industries Holdings Inc | 13.42 | $14.79B |
| MOS Mosaic Co | 21.11 | $7.65B |
| IPI Intrepid Potash Inc | N/A | $295.38M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Mosaic's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for MOS stock is 21.11 as of Dec 20, 2024.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Mosaic (MOS)?
The average PE ratio for MOS stock over the past 3 years is 11.55.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Mosaic (MOS)?
The average PE ratio for MOS stock over the past 5 years is 11.22.
What is the highest PE ratio for MOS?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 265.27 and it was in the Mar 2017 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for MOS compare to its historical average?
MOS's current price to earnings ratio is 13% below its 10-year historical average.
How is MOS's PE ratio calculated (Mosaic PE ratio formula)?
To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Dec 20, 2024), Mosaic's share price is $24.07. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $1.14. Therefore, Mosaic's PE ratio for today is 21.11. PE RATIO(21.11) = STOCK PRICE($24.07) / TTM EPS($1.14)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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