The company reported a net loss of $(161.5) million ($(0.50) per diluted share) for the 3 months ended June 30, 2024, compared with net earnings of $369.0 million in the prior-year period. It said foreign currency transaction losses were $267.9 million, compared with a gain of $148.5 million a year earlier.

1. 01

   The company reported a net loss of $(161.5) million ($(0.50) per diluted share) for the 3 months ended June 30, 2024, compared with net earnings of $369.0 million in the prior-year period. It said foreign currency transaction losses were $267.9 million, compared with a gain of $148.5 million a year earlier.

2. 02

   The company said that for the 3 months, operating results in Phosphate were lower than a year earlier due to lower sales volumes, and results in Potash were lower due to lower average selling prices. It said Mosaic Fertilizantes was favorable compared with the prior year, benefiting from lower raw material costs.

3. 03

   The company agreed to exchange its 25% stake in Ma'aden Wa'ad al Shamal Phosphate Company for 111,012,433 shares of Ma'aden, the company said on April 29, 2024. The shares were valued at about $1.5 billion, and the company expects the transaction to close in late 2024. In Q2, it repurchased 1,835,788 shares in the open market for about $52.0 million.

4. 04

   The company said net cash from operating activities was $767.0 million for the 6 months ended June 30, 2024 ($1.2 billion a year earlier), and capital expenditures were $716.9 million. Over the same period, it repurchased shares for $160.4 million and paid cash dividends of $137.4 million.

Key figures

Quarter ended June 30, 2024

Revenue

$2.8B

Operating income

$233M

Net income

−$161M

EPS

−$0.50

Gross profit

$394M

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