N2OFF (NASDAQ:NITO – Get Free Report) and Mosaic (NYSE:MOS – Get Free Report) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.
Risk & Volatility
N2OFF has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mosaic has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares N2OFF and Mosaic”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
N2OFF | $260,000.00 | 3.17 | -$6.52 million | N/A | N/A |
Mosaic | $13.70 billion | 0.59 | $1.16 billion | $1.13 | 22.58 |
Profitability
This table compares N2OFF and Mosaic’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
N2OFF | -3,165.66% | -96.06% | -83.65% |
Mosaic | 3.24% | 6.00% | 3.17% |
Institutional and Insider Ownership
61.2% of N2OFF shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.5% of Mosaic shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.2% of N2OFF shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Mosaic shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for N2OFF and Mosaic, as reported by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
N2OFF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Mosaic | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2.33 |
Mosaic has a consensus target price of $33.22, suggesting a potential upside of 30.23%. Given Mosaic’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Mosaic is more favorable than N2OFF.
Summary
Mosaic beats N2OFF on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
About N2OFF
N2OFF, Inc., an agri-food tech company, engages in the development and sale of eco-friendly green solutions for the food industry to enhance food safety and shelf life of fresh produce. Its products are based on proprietary blend of food acids combined with various oxidizing agent-based sanitizers and low concentrated fungicides for cleaning, sanitizing, and controlling pathogens on fresh produce that are safer for human consumption and extend their shelf life by reducing their decay. The company’s products include SavePROTECT or PeroStar, a processing aid for post-harvest application that is added to fruit and vegetable wash water; and SF3HS and SF3H, a post-harvest cleaning and sanitizing solution to control plant and foodborne pathogens. It also offers SpuDefender for controlling post-harvest potato sprouts; and FreshProtect to control spoilage-creating microorganisms on post-harvest citrus fruit. The company was formerly known as Save Foods, Inc. and changed its name to N2OFF, Inc. in March 2024. N2OFF, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Hod HaSharon, Israel.
About Mosaic
The Mosaic Company, through its subsidiaries, produces and markets concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Phosphates, Potash, and Mosaic Fertilizantes. It owns and operates mines, which produce concentrated phosphate crop nutrients, such as diammonium phosphate, monoammonium phosphate, and ammoniated phosphate products; and phosphate-based animal feed ingredients primarily under the Biofos and Nexfos brand names, as well as produces a double sulfate of potash magnesia product under K-Mag brand name. The company also produces and sells potash for use in the manufacturing of mixed crop nutrients and animal feed ingredients, and for industrial use; and for use in the de-icing and as a water softener regenerant. In addition, it provides nitrogen-based crop nutrients, animal feed ingredients, and other ancillary services; and purchases and sells phosphates, potash, and nitrogen products. The company sells its products to wholesale distributors, retail chains, farmers, cooperatives, independent retailers, and national accounts. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.
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