Corteva, Inc. (CTVA) vs The Mosaic Company (MOS)

Corteva, Inc. and The Mosaic Company are both Agricultural Inputs companies. Corteva, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $8.6B against $6.0B — 1.4× the size. The Mosaic Company has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Corteva, Inc. trades at 8.5×. The Mosaic Company grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 8.84% against 3.70%. Corteva, Inc. has the higher net margin (5.66% vs −5.21%) and the higher return on invested capital (3.94% vs −0.62%). Both pay a dividend; Corteva, Inc. yields more (5.59% vs 4.68%). Across the 21 metrics below, Corteva, Inc. leads on 18 and The Mosaic Company on 3.

Valuation

Metric CTVA MOS Agricultural Inputs median
P/E 8.53 n/m 11.68
P/S 0.48 0.49 0.66
P/B 0.34 0.51 0.51
Price to free cash flow 13.07 n/m 10.89
EV/EBITDA 3.71 9.19 5.64
EV/Sales 0.62 0.94 0.84
Earnings yield 11.72% (10.73%) 0.00%
Free cash flow yield 7.65% (14.03%) 4.69%

Profitability

Metric CTVA MOS Agricultural Inputs median
Gross margin 49.54% 10.98% 30.83%
Operating margin 9.87% (1.39%) 0.30%
Net margin 5.66% (5.21%) (7.81%)
Free cash flow margin 3.70% (6.85%) 1.46%
Return on equity 3.91% (5.27%) (2.64%)
Return on assets 2.42% (2.61%) (5.16%)
Return on invested capital 3.94% (0.62%) 0.00%

Growth

Metric CTVA MOS Agricultural Inputs median
Revenue growth (TTM) 3.70% 8.84% 8.74%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 23.08% 209.09% 33.58%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 4.12% 6.78% 3.77%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 9.94% (4.09%) 0.00%

Health

Metric CTVA MOS Agricultural Inputs median
Debt to equity 0.19 0.50 0.47
Current ratio 1.52 1.34 1.55
Net debt to EBITDA (0.63) 2.23 0.16

Dividend

Metric CTVA MOS Agricultural Inputs median
Dividend yield 5.59% 4.68% 4.68%
Payout ratio 0.48 — 0.67

Size

Metric CTVA MOS Agricultural Inputs median
Market cap 8.59b 6.02b 235.56m

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