The Mosaic Company (MOS Quick QuoteMOS - Free Report) was a big mover last session, as its shares rose almost 9% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This breaks the recent trend of the company, as the stock is now trading above the volatile price range of $26.44 to $29.27 in the past one-month time frame.

Over the last 30 days, the company witnessed six negative estimate revisions while the Zacks Consensus Estimate moved lower over the same time frame, suggesting there may be trouble down the road. So make sure to keep an eye on this stock going forward to see if this recent move higher can last.

The Mosaic Company currently carries a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) while its Earnings ESP is negative.

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A better-ranked stock in the fertilizers space is The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (SMG Quick QuoteSMG - Free Report) , which carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).

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