The Mosaic Co (The Mosaic Co) Cash And Cash Equivalents

: $349 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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The Mosaic Co's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Jun. 2023 ($626.10 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($591.00 Mil) but then stayed the same from Sep. 2023 ($591.00 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($348.80 Mil).

The Mosaic Co's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 ($769.50 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($735.40 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2022 ($735.40 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($348.80 Mil).

The Mosaic Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Mosaic Co's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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The Mosaic Co Annual Data

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Dec23

Cash And Cash Equivalents

519.10

574.00

769.50

735.40

348.80

The Mosaic Co Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents																735.40	464.80	626.10	591.00	348.80

The Mosaic Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Calculation

Cash and cash equivalents are the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Cash equivalents are assets that are readily convertible into cash, such as money market holdings, short-term government bonds or Treasury bills, marketable securities and commercial paper.

The Mosaic Co (NYSE:MOS) Cash And Cash Equivalents Explanation

A high number means either:

1) The company has competitive advantage generating lots of cash

2) Just sold a business or bonds (not necessarily good)

A low stockpile of cash usually means poor to mediocre economics.

There are 3 ways to create large cash reserve.

1) Sell new bonds or equity to public

2) Sell business or asset

3) It has an ongoing business generating more cash than it burns (usually means durable competitive advantage)

When a company is suffering a short term problem, Buffett looks at cash or marketable securities to see whether it has the financial strength to ride it out.

Important: Lots of cash and marketable securities + little debt = good chance that the business will sail on through tough times.

Test to see what is creating cash by looking at past 7 yrs of balance sheets. This will reveal how the cash was created.

Be Aware

Depreciation estimates make the calculation of net income susceptible to management's accounting choices. These choices can be either overly aggressive or overly conservative.

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The Mosaic Co (The Mosaic Co) Business Description

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Address

101 East Kennedy Boulevard, Suite 2500, Tampa, FL, USA, 33602

Website

https://www.mosaicco.com

Formed in 2004 by the combination of IMC Global and Cargill's fertilizer business, Mosaic is one of the largest phosphate and potash producers in the world. The company's assets include phosphate rock mines in Florida, Brazil, and Peru and potash mines in Saskatchewan, New Mexico, and Brazil. Mosaic also runs a large fertilizer distribution operation in Brazil through its Mosiac Fertilizantes business, which the company acquired from Vale in 2018.

Executives

Philip Eugene Bauer	officer: Sr. VP, Gen Counsel & Corp Sec	101 EAST KENNEDY BOULEVARD, SUITE 2500, TAMPA FL 33602
Teixeira Joao Roberto Goncalves	director	101 EAST KENNEDY BOULEVARD, SUITE 2500, TAMPA FL 33602
Russell A Flugel	officer: Principal Accounting Officer	C/O THE MOSAIC COMPANY, 101 EAST KENNEDY BLVD., SUITE 2500, TAMPA FL 33602
Denise C Johnson	director	C/O CATERPILLAR, INCORPORATED, 901 WEST WASHINGTON, CV41110, EAST PEORIA IL 61630
Gregory L Ebel	director
Precourt Walter F. Iii	officer: Senior VP - Potash Operations	C/O THE MOSAIC COMPANY, 101 EAST KENNEDY BLVD., SUITE 2500, TAMPA FL 33602
Ricard Corrine D.	officer: Senior VP - Human Resources	C/O THE MOSAIC COMPANY, 101 EAST KENNEDY BLVD., SUITE 2500, TAMPA FL 33602
Mark J. Isaacson	officer: VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.	C/O THE MOSAIC COMPANY, 101 EAST KENNEDY BLVD., SUITE 2500, TAMPA FL 33602
James Calvin O'rourke	officer: EVP - Operations	C/O THE MOSAIC COMPANY, 101 EAST KENNEDY BLVD., SUITE 2500, TAMPA FL 33602
Yijun Wang	officer: SVP-Global Strategic Marketing	101 EAST KENNEDY BOULEVARD, SUITE 2500, TAMPA FL 33602
S.a. Vale	director	PRAIA DE BOTAFOGO, 186, RIO DE JANEIRO D5 22250-145
Gretchen H Watkins	director	C/O THE MOSAIC COMPANY, 101 EAST KENNEDY BOULEVARD, SUITE 2500, TAMPA FL 33602
Benjamin James Pratt	officer: SVP - Gov. & Public Affairs	101 EAST KENNEDY BOULEVARD, SUITE 2500, TAMPA FL 33602
Oscar Bernardes	director	39 OLD RIDGEBURY ROAD, DANBURY CT 06810-5113
Luciano Siani Pires	director	C/O THE MOSAIC COMPANY, 101 EAST KENNEDY BLVD., SUITE 2500, TAMPA FL 33602