Monsanto Co: (NYSE: MON)
$104.04
-2.55 (-2.39%)
Volume 3,509,155
May 22 04:03 PM ET
Zacks Rank: 2-Buy 
| #2 |
Comparison to Industry
Industry / Sector Report
Industry: AGRICULTURE/PRODUCTS
Zacks Industry Rank: 
Rank in Industry:
Recommendations and Estimates
| Company | Industry | SP500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Recommendation (1=Buy, 5=Sell) | 1.82 | 2.22 | 9.99 |
| Current Quarter Estimate | 1.70 | 1.52 | 25.88 |
| Year Ago Quarter Estimate | 1.63 | 1.59 | 24.24 |
| Next Quarter Estimate | -0.39 | 0.66 | 26.63 |
| Next Year Estimate | 5.30 | 0.44 | 25.43 |
Growth Rates
| Company | Industry | SP500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| This Year (23.9) | 23.90 | 16.50 | 11.40 |
| Next Year (15.5) | 15.50 | 15.00 | 6.50 |
| Last 5 Years | 9.90 | 5.10 | 5.70 |
| Next 5 Years | 12.70 | 12.70 | NA |
Financials
| Company | Industry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price/Earnings (TTM) | 23.48 | 18.86 | |
| Price/Book (MRQ) | 4.24 | 1.22 | |
| Price/Cash Flow (MRFY) | 21.78 | 8.18 | |
| Dividend Yield | 1.41% | 0.76% | |
| Net Profit Margin (TTM) | 17.16% | 1.99% | |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 19.46% | 9.84% | |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 0.15 | 24.30 |
MRQ = Most Recent Quarter TTM = Trailing Twelve Months MRFY = Most Recent Fiscal Year
Note: Company and S&P 500 ratios relating to share price calculated daily; all others calculated weekly or in accordance with company earnings announcement. Industry medians calculated weekly.
