The Mosaic Company (MOS) to Sell Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Operations

Group 1 - The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Mosaic Potash Carlsbad operations for $30 million [1][2] - The deal includes an upfront cash payment of $20 million and $10 million in deferred payments over three equal annual installments starting in 2029, with the closure expected in the first half of 2026 [2] - This divestiture aligns with the company's strategic goal to focus on higher-return assets in Saskatchewan, Canada [3] Group 2 - Analysts have reiterated a Hold rating on The Mosaic Company, with Ben Isaacson from Scotiabank setting a price target of $36 and Edlain Rodriguez from Mizuho Securities lowering the target from $31 to $28 [3] - The Mosaic Company is recognized as a leading global producer of essential crop nutrients, primarily focusing on potash and phosphate [4]