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Mosaic Co. (NYSE:MOS)

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Income Statement
Quarterly Data

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Mosaic Co., consolidated income statement (quarterly data)

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3 months ended: Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017
Net sales 5,373,100 3,922,300 3,841,000 3,418,600 2,800,700 2,297,100 2,457,400 2,381,500 2,044,700 1,798,100 2,076,300 2,753,400 2,176,900 1,899,700 2,520,500 2,928,100 2,205,000 1,933,700 2,091,900 1,984,800 1,754,600 1,578,100
Cost of goods sold (3,526,800) (2,483,200) (2,692,400) (2,554,100) (2,048,400) (1,862,200) (2,046,000) (2,026,400) (1,787,700) (1,756,700) (1,995,600) (2,473,500) (1,949,700) (1,590,200) (2,054,300) (2,432,600) (1,910,400) (1,691,600) (1,811,800) (1,744,000) (1,562,300) (1,448,500)
Gross margin 1,846,300 1,439,100 1,148,600 864,500 752,300 434,900 411,400 355,100 257,000 41,400 80,700 279,900 227,200 309,500 466,200 495,500 294,600 242,100 280,100 240,800 192,300 129,600
Selling, general and administrative expenses (108,200) (132,400) (123,500) (97,700) (107,600) (101,700) (110,900) (97,600) (95,100) (67,900) (104,300) (78,200) (78,100) (93,500) (89,700) (78,500) (79,300) (93,600) (83,100) (66,100) (71,200) (80,900)
Mine closure costs (158,100) (1,108,300) 15,600 (369,400)
Other operating expense (63,900) (50,900) (55,400) (65,200) (2,600) (20,000) (5,700) (159,000) (76,100) (39,700) (62,700) (77,800) (21,600) (13,900) (118,500) (23,700) (19,000) (67,800) (69,900) 39,200 (26,500) (18,600)
Operating earnings (loss) 1,674,200 1,255,800 969,700 701,600 484,000 313,200 294,800 98,500 85,800 (66,200) (1,194,600) 139,500 (241,900) 202,100 258,000 393,300 196,300 80,700 127,100 213,900 94,600 30,100
Interest expense, net (34,100) (39,300) (39,000) (47,800) (37,300) (45,000) (47,200) (43,000) (49,300) (41,100) (46,700) (43,200) (46,000) (47,000) (30,700) (40,900) (45,100) (49,400) (39,700) (36,200) (36,400) (25,800)
Foreign currency transaction gain (loss) (227,200) 310,700 (43,700) (100,100) 111,100 (45,800) 110,000 5,800 34,100 (214,200) 30,600 (53,800) 20,800 22,600 (78,800) (2,200) (78,700) (32,200) (26,700) 58,600 9,100 8,900
Other income (expense) (35,700) 200 (1,100) 600 1,400 3,000 1,300 4,700 2,400 4,500 (3,400) 9,700 (3,700) (1,100) (3,200) (7,600) (2,400) (5,600) (1,500) 1,100 1,400 (4,500)
Earnings (loss) from consolidated companies before income taxes 1,377,200 1,527,400 885,900 554,300 559,200 225,400 358,900 66,000 73,000 (317,000) (1,214,100) 52,200 (270,800) 176,600 145,300 342,600 70,100 (6,500) 59,200 237,400 68,700 8,700
Provision for (benefit from) income taxes (369,300) (372,400) (245,500) (176,600) (115,900) (59,700) 480,900 (38,100) 2,700 133,000 288,800 (69,200) 51,700 (46,600) (32,700) (90,600) (3,700) 49,900 (490,200) (17,600) 22,600 (9,700)
Earnings (loss) from consolidated companies 1,007,900 1,155,000 640,400 377,700 443,300 165,700 839,800 27,900 75,700 (184,000) (925,300) (17,000) (219,100) 130,000 112,600 252,000 66,400 43,400 (431,000) 219,800 91,300 (1,000)
Equity in net earnings (loss) of nonconsolidated companies 35,900 30,700 21,000 (1,200) (4,500) (7,500) (11,500) (32,500) (29,800) (20,000) (25,100) (23,000) (11,200) (100) (600) (2,300) 1,700 (3,300) 1,200 9,800 5,800 (100)
Net earnings (loss) including noncontrolling interests 1,043,800 1,185,700 661,400 376,500 438,800 158,200 828,300 (4,600) 45,900 (204,000) (950,400) (40,000) (230,300) 129,900 112,000 249,700 68,100 40,100 (429,800) 229,600 97,100 (1,100)
Net (earnings) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests (7,900) (3,700) 3,400 (4,600) (1,600) (1,500) (400) (1,600) 1,500 1,000 29,400 (4,100) (2,800) 900 300 (2,200) (200) 2,200 (1,300) (2,100) 200 200
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Mosaic 1,035,900 1,182,000 664,800 371,900 437,200 156,700 827,900 (6,200) 47,400 (203,000) (921,000) (44,100) (233,100) 130,800 112,300 247,500 67,900 42,300 (431,100) 227,500 97,300 (900)

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31).


Net Sales
Net sales show a generally increasing trend from early 2017 through mid-2022, with notable fluctuations. Initially, sales grew steadily from $1.58 billion in Q1 2017 to a peak of $2.93 billion in Q3 2018. A decline followed in late 2018 and early 2019, before recovery and continuous growth into 2021 and a significant surge in 2022, reaching above $5.37 billion in Q2 2022. This suggests overall expansion with periods of volatility.
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
COGS mirrors the revenue pattern but with more volatility in absolute terms. Costs increased from $1.45 billion in Q1 2017 to a high of $2.43 billion in Q3 2018, then experienced a decline and fluctuated through 2019 and 2020. From 2021 onward, COGS rose sharply, especially in mid-2022 where it recorded $3.53 billion. This indicates rising production costs aligned with sales increases, but with variable cost management.
Gross Margin
Gross margin demonstrated significant improvement over the period. Starting at $130 million in Q1 2017, it peaked notably at $495 million in Q3 2018, then fluctuated downward in late 2018 through 2020. From 2021, gross margin increased substantially, reaching a high of roughly $1.85 billion in Q2 2022. The sharp margin expansion in recent quarters suggests improved profitability and possibly better cost controls or pricing power.
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses (SG&A)
SG&A expenses exhibit moderate fluctuations without a clear upward or downward trend. Figures generally range between $66 million and $132 million per quarter. Notable increases occurred in Q4 2019 and Q1 2022, but expenses mostly remain stable in relation to the size of sales and margins, indicating managed operating overheads.
Mine Closure Costs
Mine closure costs appear intermittently, with a major expense in Q2 2019 (-$369 million), followed by recovery and a significant loss of -$1.11 billion in Q4 2019. Sporadic charges were recorded in 2021, notably -$158 million in Q2 2021. These costs have a substantial negative impact in specific quarters, heavily affecting operating results.
Other Operating Expenses
Other operating expenses fluctuate substantially, with some positive and negative swings. Peaks in negative expenses occur during Q4 2018 (-$118 million) and Q3 2020 (-$159 million). The variability suggests exposure to irregular costs or gains unrelated to core operations.
Operating Earnings (Loss)
Operating earnings show a pattern of strong growth with significant volatility. After steady increases through 2018, there's a sharp loss in Q2 2019 (-$242 million) and a pronounced loss in Q4 2019 (-$1.19 billion) linked to mine closure costs. Post-2020, operating earnings recover robustly, peaking at approximately $1.67 billion in Q2 2022. This reflects resilience with intermittent severe setbacks.
Interest Expense, Net
Interest expense remains relatively stable between $25 million and $49 million per quarter, showing no clear upward or downward trend. This steady expense suggests consistent debt levels and financing costs.
Foreign Currency Transaction Gain/Loss
Foreign currency effects are volatile, with gains and losses alternating across periods. Significant losses in Q2 2018 (-$78.7 million) and Q4 2018 (-$78.8 million) contrast with gains in Q2 2022 ($310.7 million). This volatility can impact earnings unpredictably.
Other Income (Expense)
Other income/expense items generally present minor amounts relative to total earnings, fluctuating between gains and losses without clear trend or pattern.
Earnings Before Taxes
Earnings before taxes are volatile with several quarters of heavy losses, especially in Q4 2019 (-$1.21 billion), largely driven by mine closure and other one-time costs. Earnings generally reflect operating income trends with recovery after 2020 and strong gains in 2021 and 2022.
Provision for Income Taxes
Tax provision exhibits substantial swings, including large benefits of over $490 million in Q4 2017 and liabilities exceeding $480 million in Q4 2020. The tax fluctuations appear related to volatile earnings and possible adjustments for nonrecurring items.
Net Earnings
Net earnings attributable to the company show marked volatility, with losses in Q4 2017 (-$431 million) and especially in Q4 2019 (-$921 million). Following 2020, net income recovered strongly and consistently, achieving peaks of over $1.18 billion in Q2 2022. The data suggest resilience and growth despite periodic setbacks largely caused by operational and non-operational charges.
Equity in Net Earnings of Nonconsolidated Companies
Earnings from nonconsolidated entities are generally small relative to total earnings, mostly negative or modestly positive, indicating limited impact on overall financial performance.

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