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Mosaic Co. (NYSE:MOS)

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Income Statement

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Mosaic Co., consolidated income statement

US$ in thousands

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017
Net sales 12,357,400 8,681,700 8,906,300 9,587,300 7,409,400
Cost of goods sold (9,157,100) (7,616,800) (8,009,000) (8,088,900) (6,566,600)
Gross margin 3,200,300 1,064,900 897,300 1,498,400 842,800
Selling, general and administrative expenses (430,500) (371,500) (354,100) (341,100) (301,300)
Impairment, restructuring and other expenses (158,100) — (1,462,100) — —
Other operating expenses (143,200) (280,500) (176,000) (229,000) (75,800)
Operating earnings (loss) 2,468,500 412,900 (1,094,900) 928,300 465,700
Interest income 25,200 33,500 33,100 49,700 33,200
Interest expense (194,300) (214,100) (216,000) (215,800) (171,300)
Interest expense, net (169,100) (180,600) (182,900) (166,100) (138,100)
Foreign currency transaction gain (loss) (78,500) (64,300) 20,200 (191,900) 49,900
Other income (expense) 3,900 12,900 1,500 (18,800) (3,500)
Earnings (loss) from consolidated companies before income taxes 2,224,800 180,900 (1,256,100) 551,500 374,000
Provision for (benefit from) income taxes (597,700) 578,500 224,700 (77,100) (494,900)
Earnings (loss) from consolidated companies 1,627,100 759,400 (1,031,400) 474,400 (120,900)
Equity in net earnings (loss) of nonconsolidated companies 7,800 (93,800) (59,400) (4,500) 16,700
Net earnings (loss) including noncontrolling interests 1,634,900 665,600 (1,090,800) 469,900 (104,200)
Net (earnings) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests (4,300) 500 23,400 100 (3,000)
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Mosaic 1,630,600 666,100 (1,067,400) 470,000 (107,200)

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31).


The financial performance from 2017 to 2021 is characterized by significant volatility in net earnings, culminating in a substantial expansion of both revenue and profitability in the final year of the period.

Revenue and Gross Profitability
Net sales exhibited an overall upward trajectory, increasing from 7.41 billion in 2017 to 12.36 billion in 2021. Gross margin followed a similar pattern, rising from 842.8 million in 2017 to 3.20 billion in 2021. A particularly sharp increase is observed between 2020 and 2021, where gross margin grew by approximately 200%, indicating a significant improvement in the relationship between sales pricing and the cost of goods sold.
Operating Earnings and Non-Recurring Expenses
Operating earnings showed extreme fluctuations, most notably in 2019 when a loss of 1.09 billion was recorded. This downturn was primarily attributable to a substantial impairment, restructuring, and other expense of 1.46 billion. Following this event, operating earnings recovered to 412.9 million in 2020 and surged to 2.47 billion in 2021, reflecting a strong operational rebound.
Net Earnings and Fiscal Impact
Net earnings attributable to the company were inconsistent, moving from a loss of 107.2 million in 2017 to a peak profit of 1.63 billion in 2021. The results in 2019 were heavily impacted by the aforementioned impairment, though a tax benefit of 224.7 million provided a partial offset to the losses. By 2021, the combination of record net sales and disciplined operating expenses resulted in the highest net income of the five-year period.
Interest and Ancillary Financial Items
Net interest expenses remained relatively stable, fluctuating within a narrow range between 138.1 million and 182.9 million, suggesting a consistent debt service burden regardless of operational volatility. Foreign currency transaction gains and losses introduced additional variance, with a notable loss of 191.9 million in 2018 and continued losses in 2020 and 2021.

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