The Mosaic Company (MOS)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,338,100 1,760,200 2,769,100 4,074,100 4,785,300 5,054,400 4,601,300 3,411,100 2,468,500 1,793,600 1,190,500 792,300 412,900 -1,076,500 -1,035,500 -1,363,200 -1,094,900 357,700 611,500 1,049,700
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 14,142,000 13,242,400 16,030,200 18,535,500 19,125,200 20,318,500 17,641,300 14,700,400 12,357,400 11,172,800 10,172,900 9,354,000 8,681,700 7,900,800 8,286,100 8,475,100 8,921,500 9,698,800 9,902,100 9,758,700
Operating profit margin 9.46% 13.29% 17.27% 21.98% 25.02% 24.88% 26.08% 23.20% 19.98% 16.05% 11.70% 8.47% 4.76% -13.63% -12.50% -16.08% -12.27% 3.69% 6.18% 10.76%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $1,338,100K ÷ $14,142,000K
= 9.46%

The operating profit margin of Mosaic Company has shown a declining trend over the past quarters. In Q4 2023, the operating profit margin stood at 9.77%, down from 11.71% in Q3 2023, continuing the decrease from previous quarters. This downward trend is significant compared to previous periods, with operating profit margins exceeding 25% in Q4 2022 and Q3 2022. The latest figure of 9.77% indicates a decrease in profitability and operational efficiency. The company may need to analyze and address the factors contributing to this decline to improve its financial performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
The Mosaic Company
MOS
9.46%
CF Industries Holdings Inc
CF
33.63%
Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
SMG
-5.45%

See also:

The Mosaic Company Operating Profit Margin (Quarterly Data)