Director Kelvin Westbrook sells 12,666 shares of The Mosaic Co (MOS)

On August 12, 2024, Director Kelvin Westbrook sold 12,666 shares of The Mosaic Co (NYSE:MOS), as reported in a recent SEC filing. Following this transaction, the insider now owns 34,359 shares of the company.

Mosaic Co, which is mainly engaged in the production and marketing of concentrated phosphate and potash fertilizers for crops, has had one of its directors make a significant transaction. The shares were sold at a price of $27.32, which corresponds to a transaction value of approximately $345,982.32.

Over the past year, The Mosaic Co’s insider transaction history showed a trend of 0 insider purchases and 1 insider sale. The recent sale by Director Kelvin Westbrook represents a notable insider transaction for the company.

The current market capitalization of The Mosaic Co is $8.95 billion. The stock’s price-to-earnings ratio is 36.97, well above the industry median of 16.42 and the company’s historical median.

According to GF Value, The Mosaic Co is currently slightly undervalued with a Price to GF Value ratio of 0.8 based on a GF Value of $34.23. This valuation suggests a potential for price appreciation should the market adjust to the intrinsic value calculated by GuruFocus.

The GF value is determined by taking into account historical trading multiples such as price-to-earnings ratio, price-to-sales ratio, price-to-book ratio and price-to-free cash flow together with a GuruFocus adjustment factor based on past earnings and growth as well as Morningstar analysts’ estimates of future business performance.

This insider sale could attract the attention of current and potential investors, especially given the company’s valuation and market performance indicators.

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