Monsanto Company (MON)

MON (NYSE:Chemicals)
$108.38
pos +0.71
+0.66%
Today's Range: 107.85 - 109.12 | MON Avg Daily Volume: 2,405,200
Last Update: 05/17/13 - 4:01 PM EDT
Volume: 3,008,753
YTD Performance: 14.51%
Open: $108.04
Previous Close: $107.67
52 Week Range: $69.70 - $109.33
Oustanding Shares: 533,840,789
Market Cap: 57,478,637,752
6-Month Chart
TheStreet Ratings Grade for MON
Buy Hold Sell
A+ A A- B+ B B- C+ C C- D+ D D- E+ E E- F
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Analysts Ratings
Historical Rec Current 1 Mo. Ago 2 Mo. Ago 3 Mo. Ago
Strong Buy 12 12 12 12
Moderate Buy 0 0 0 0
Hold 5 5 4 5
Moderate Sell 0 0 0 0
Strong Sell 1 2 2 1
Mean Rec. 1.78 1.95 1.89 1.78
Latest Dividend: 0.38
Latest Dividend Yield: 1.39%
Dividend Ex-Date: 04/03/13
Price Earnings Ratio: 23.06
Price Earnings Comparisons:
MON Sector Avg. S&P 500
23.06 22.90 17.70
Price Performance History (%Change):
3 Mo 1 Yr 3 Y
4.70% 54.52% 95.35%
GROWTH 12 Mo 3 Yr CAGR
Revenue 14.20 0.15 0.05
Net Income 26.20 -0.01 0.00
EPS 28.00 -0.01 0.00
Earnings for MON:
EBITDA 3.76B
Revenue 13.50B
Average Earnings Estimates
Qtr (05/13) Qtr (08/13) FY (08/13) FY (08/14)
Average Estimate $1.70 $-0.39 $4.58 $5.30
Number of Analysts 10 9 12 14
High Estimate $1.86 $-0.24 $4.80 $5.57
Low Estimate $1.55 $-0.54 $4.45 $5.10
Prior Year $1.63 $-0.44 $3.70 $4.58
Growth Rate (Year over Year) 4.11% 10.35% 23.87% 15.54%
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pysops: .@THEbradykingrey That's $MON, them and Nestle cheapening food until it's pharmaceutical grade zombie stuffing, monsters have to be put down
2 hours ago from TweetDeck
pysops: @THEbradykingrey Some still hold too much power. All the monsters are holding hands $MON $CXW $DOW CIA and privately held military companies
2 hours ago from TweetDeck
CANARYorg: RT @YahooFinance: US taxpayers are footing bill for overseas lobbying promoting #biotech crops developed by #Monsanto, says report http://t.co/oLHFH9Ligj $MON
6 hours ago from web
elizabethzen: RT @YahooFinance: US taxpayers are footing bill for overseas lobbying promoting #biotech crops developed by #Monsanto, says report http://t.co/oLHFH9Ligj $MON
7 hours ago from Twitter for iPad
DepletedO2: @NRA too bad you guys dont have any judges like $MON. :-( #StepYourGameUp #GunControl
7 hours ago from web
tosmartbyhalf: Smart phone app 'Fooducate' could be the beginning of the end of #GMO - $MON #Monsanto http://t.co/UbVQSFyCQR #NWO #BiologicalWarfare #WMD
8 hours ago from Tweet Button
SwingTradeAlert: $MON Action near trend line.We will see if it breaks this week. So far it looks good. http://t.co/HFtKivDHDm
17 hours ago from StockTwits Web
TraderMommy: $MON Target to 120 http://t.co/UDH8za8XAv
1 day ago from StockTwits Web
TraderMommy: App Helps You Boycott $MON , Koch brothers http://t.co/u3XLrqcP5r
1 day ago from StockTwits Web
gmopundit: RT @jackkaskey: Monsanto's GMO alfalfa isn't a plant pest and other concerns are irrelevant under the law, court says. http://t.co/YqQwxFeFwD via @BW $MON
2 days ago from web
Demand drivers look good for agricultural stocks.
We are currently testing a rather healthy price cluster decision in Monsanto on the buy side. 
Bullish
Apr 04, 2013 | 7:49 AM EDT
Shares of MON now seen reaching $133, according to Piper Jaffray. Estimates also increased, as the company is carrying a lot of momentu...
Bullish
Apr 04, 2013 | 7:29 AM EDT
MON earnings estimates through 2014 were increased, said Citigroup. Soybeans should drive growth starting in 2014 and the accelerated b...
That's the question of the day as the indices hit all-time highs and analysts raise their S&P estimates.
Jill Malandrino of Options Profits and Bob Lang of Real Money Pro team up again.
Stocks that defy correction and those ripe for correction.

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