# The Mosaic Company posts Q4 earnings per share $0.03

> The Mosaic Company reported fourth-quarter earnings of $0.03 per share. Its average diammonium phosphate (DAP) selling price was $317 per tonne, down from $410 a year earlier. Mosaic estimated its Q1 2017 realized DAP price, fob plant, at $315 to $335 per tonne.

- Date: 2017-02-07 · published 2017-02-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/72803-the-mosaic-company-posts-q4-earnings-per-share-0-03
- Commodities: [DAP](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DAP.md)

## Why it matters

Lower year-on-year DAP prices and a flat Q1 outlook point to softer phosphate fertilizer costs in early 2017. That reduces input pressure on phosphate-using crops and weighs on DAP price levels.

## Read by commodity

- DAP: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DAP | 2026-01-16 | [Mosaic Issues Market Update And Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2025 Sales Results](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20982-mosaic-issues-market-update-and-preliminary-fourth-quarter-2025-sales-results.md) | -0.8% | +0.5% |
| DAP | 2024-05-15 | [Retail Fertilizer Prices Mixed; More Are Lower Than Higher](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30186-retail-fertilizer-prices-mixed-more-are-lower-than-higher.md) | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| DAP | 2023-04-13 | [Latest Data Shows Drop in Fertilizer Prices - MiningNewsWire](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5939-latest-data-shows-drop-in-fertilizer-prices-miningnewswire.md) | +1.6% | -9.7% |
| DAP | 2026-06-27 | [India's May DAP Output Hits Nine-Month High, Stocks Rise by 33,000 Tons -  Wedoany](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19139-india-s-may-dap-output-hits-nine-month-high-stocks-rise-by-33-000-tons-wedoany.md) | 0.0% | +4.7% |
| DAP | 2020-06-25 | [Mixed results for fertilizers amid COVID-19 panic](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52541-mixed-results-for-fertilizers-amid-covid-19-panic.md) | +4.8% | +10.7% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/article/idUKASB0AYUN/

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