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Stock Activity
| Day Low - High | 105.13 - 106.19 |
| 52wk Low - High | 76.89 - 109.33 |
| Previous Close | 105.63 |
| Avg. Volume | 3,067,792 |
| Industry | AGRICULTURE/PRODUCTS |
| Market Cap | 56.39 B |
| Div - Yield | 1.50 - 1.42 |
| Beta | 0.93 |
| P/E (F1) | 23.13 |
| Current Year Est. | 4.57 |
| Quarterly Earnings ESP |
0.00% |
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Zacks Rank
|
3 |
Zacks Recommendation
|
Neutral |
Zacks Industry Rank
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118 out of 265 |
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PREMIUM |
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Company Description
Monsanto is a leading global provider of technology-based solutions and agricultural products for growers and downstream customers, such as grain processors and consumers, in the agricultural markets. The combination of its herbicides, seeds and related genetic trait products provides growers with integrated solutions to more efficiently and cost effectively produce crops at higher yields, while controlling weeds, insects and diseases. Its base business, led by Roundup and coupled with the latest tools in biotechnology, genomics and molecular breeding.
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Earnings Estimates
| Current Qtr (05/2013) |
Next Qtr (08/2013) |
Current Year (08/2013) |
Next Year (08/2014) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Estimate | 1.60 | -0.40 | 4.57 | 5.32 |
| Number of Estimates | 7 | 9 | 11 | 15 |
| Low Estimate | 1.58 | -0.50 | 4.50 | 5.14 |
| High Estimate | 1.65 | -0.34 | 4.62 | NA |
| Year Ago EPS | 1.63 | -0.44 | 3.70 | 4.57 |
| EPS Growth | -1.67% | 8.84% | 23.42% | 16.46% |
Industry Analysis
| Name | Symbol | Previous Close | Zacks Rank | Zacks Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONSANTO CO-NEW | MON | 105.63 | ![]() |
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| COSAN LTD-A | CZZ | 16.86 | ![]() |
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| LIMONEIRA CO | LMNR | 20.57 | ![]() |
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| ANDERSONS INC | ANDE | 54.00 | ![]() |
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| BUNGE LTD | BG | 71.82 | ![]() |
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| GRUMA SA-ADR B | GMK | 17.72 | ![]() |
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| WILMAR INTL LTD | WLMIY | 25.64 | ![]() |
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| ARCHER DANIELS | ADM | 33.83 | ![]() |
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| SYNGENTA AG-ADR | SYT | 79.69 | ![]() |
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Sector:Basic Materials>> Industry:AGRICULTURE/PRODUCTS
Zacks Commentary
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Fiat, General Motors, Ford Motor, Toyota Motor and Monsanto
Jun 19, 2013
Positive News for Monsanto
Jun 18, 2013
American Vanguard Tweaks Dividend Policy
Jun 11, 2013
Stock Market News for June 11, 2013
Jun 11, 2013
American Vanguard, Monsanto Extend Tie-Up
Jun 10, 2013
Monsanto to Buyback Shares
Jun 07, 2013
Cosan Posts Weak 4Q13 Earnings
Jun 07, 2013
Stock Market News for June 6, 2013
Jun 06, 2013
Financials
| EPS TTM | 4.54 |
| Sales | 13,516 |
| Net Income | 2,530 |
| Price/Earnings | 23.27 |
| Price/Book | 4.20 |
| Price/Cash Flow | 21.59 |
| Price/Sales | 3.83 |
News
Monsanto Company Releases 2012 Sustainability Report - Pr Newswire
Jun 19, 2013
Starbucks and Chipotle Disclose Key Nutrition Information (CMG, SBUX) - Benzinga
Jun 19, 2013
Dividends, Provincial Competition Awards, Leading Safety Practices and Intent to Sell Properties - Research Report on Monsanto, Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, FMC, Airgas and Celanese Corporation - Pr Newswire
Jun 18, 2013
Monsanto Company Commits An Additional $3 Million To Continue International Scholars Program - Pr Newswire
Jun 18, 2013
Monsanto Company Commits an Additional $3 Million to Continue International Scholars Program - 3bl Media
Jun 18, 2013
Monsanto Company Receives Final Key Regulatory Approval For Intacta RR2 PRO(TM) Soybeans, Setting Up Commercial Launch In Brazil - Pr Newswire
Jun 17, 2013
Monsanto Company Receives Final Key Regulatory Approval For Intacta RR2 PRO??? Soybeans, Setting Up Commercial Launch In Brazil - Benzinga
Jun 17, 2013
Monsanto In Retrospect: Shares Up 3.9% Since Upgraded One Week Ago (MON) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner
Jun 17, 2013
Broker Recommendations
| Current ABR | 1.71 |
| ABR (Last Week) | 1.71 |
| # of recs in ABR | 17 |
| Average Target Price | 114.54 |
| Industry Rank by ABR | 118 out of 265 |
| Rank in Industry | 3 out of 9 |

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