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NYSE: MON   72.03 -0.23 (-0.32%)  Thursday4:00 PM ET
 
                   
Name: Monsanto Company
Industries: Food, Drink and Tobacco
Revenue: $10.77B ¹
Profit: $1.53B ¹
Employees: 22,900
Headquarters: 800 N LINDBERGH BLVD
ST LOUIS, Missouri 63167
United States Of America
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¹ TTM figures for 30-Nov-2009
Roundup those weeds with Monsanto! Founded in 1901 and headquartered in St. Louis, MO, Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) provides agricultural products and integrated solutions for farmers across two segments. The company's Seeds and Genomics unit makes herbicide products for the residential market, as well as genetically-enhanced seed brands such as DEKALB, Asgrow, D&PL, Deltapine and Seminis. Its Agricultural Productivity unit makes Roundup, one of the best-known herbicides used worldwide, along with
Roundup those weeds with Monsanto! Founded in 1901 and headquartered in St. Louis, MO, Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) provides agricultural products and integrated solutions for farmers across two segments. The company's Seeds and Genomics unit makes herbicide products for the residential market, as well as genetically-enhanced seed brands such as DEKALB, Asgrow, D&PL, Deltapine and Seminis. Its Agricultural Productivity unit makes Roundup, one of the best-known herbicides used worldwide, along with other herbicides and lawn-and-garden herbicide products for the residential market. It has international operations in Latin America, Europe, Africa, Asia-Pacific and North America. The company had 2009 (FYE 08/31/09) revenue of about $11.7 billion and has about 22,900 employees. In October 2009, European Union authorized its two corn technologies, YieldGard VT Pro (MON 89034) and YieldGard VT Rootworm/RR2 (MON 88017).
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1256259 3/18/10:
Federal judge denies temporary ban on Monsanto sugar beets
Farmers can continue to grow Monsanto Co.'s genetically modified sugar beets, at least this year, after a federal judge in San Francisco refused to grant a ban proposed by environmental and food safety groups. - read more at Topix
1247748 3/16/10:
Judge sides with Monsanto on beet ban
A federal judge denied a request by organic seed growers and conservation and food safety groups seeking a temporary ban on Monsanto Co.'s genetically engineered beets. (MON) - read more at BizJournals
1242140 3/16/10:
Winners, losers in Monsanto (NYSE: MON) option plays
The Pick – Monsanto (NASDAQ: MON): In the Nov. 16 edition of Barron's, Steve Mandel of Lone Pine Capital threw out a passel of stocks that he found under-valued, including Monsanto (NYSE: MON), now a biotech leader. MON shares were trading at $71 at the time of this episode, down from $73.58 at the ... - read more at ONN.tv
1237068 3/15/10:
Why Monsanto Is a Buy
Monsanto (MON) founded in 1901 has come quite a ways since its first sale: a 50-gallon drum of saccharine to Coca-Cola (KO). The company develops bioengineered seeds using patented genes which produce crops resistant to pests drought and herbicides. However these benefits come at considerable cost -- ... - read more at Minyanville
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1232769 3/14/10:
This week on the Wiki
Following the opinions handed down on Monday in Milavetz, Gallop & Milavetz, P.A. v. United States and Bloate v. United States, we have updated those case pages on our sister site, SCOTUSwiki, to include links to the opinions as well as commentary posted here on the blog. To the case page for Milavetz, ... - read more at SCOTUS Blog
1231269 3/13/10:
The Worst Stock Tip Ever
Following a tip to buy First Solar (NYSE: FSLR) or Monsanto (NYSE: MON) a year ago would have left you with slight losses as the market climbed almost 55%. The stock tip I'm thinking of is worse than that one. On the bearish side, a tipper who convinced you not to buy Dow Chemical (NYSE: DOW) or AMD ... - read more at The Money Times
1229807 3/12/10:
The Feds Go After Big Food
"The farm fight begins," P.J. Hufstutter announced this morning on the Los Angeles Times' Money & Company blog. The farm fight has been going on for a few years now (or, depending on your perspective, since before the founding of the republic). But with the Justice Department's hearings on consolidation ... - read more at The Big Money
1227121 3/12/10:
Monsanto is focus of agriculture competition meeting
Monsanto Co. and its role in the seed technology market take center stage Friday at a public meeting the U.S. Department of Justice and Department of Agriculture are holding in Ankeny, Iowa. - read more at BizJournals
1226077 3/12/10:
Skyrocketing Seed Prices Spur Antitrust Concerns
Today the LA Times examines the rapid increase in the prices farmers pay for seeds. Spending on seeds grew to $17 billion last year—up an eye-popping 56 percent from 2006. The huge jump has farmers pressing for an investigation, and the departments of Justice and Agriculture are launching a series of ... - read more at The Big Money
1225200 3/12/10:
Monsanto's Seed Patents May Trump Antitrust Claims, Lawyers ...
Monsanto Co., facing antitrust probes into its genetically modified seeds, may benefit from previous court rulings in which intellectual property rights trumped competition concerns, antitrust lawyers say. - read more at BusinessWeek
NYSE: MON - ThursdayMar 184:00 PM ET
72.03 -0.23  (-0.32%)
Vol: 7.81M
High: 72.94
Low: 71.90
Mkt Cap: 39.30B
52Wk High: 93.35
52Wk Low: 66.57
P/E: 26.10
Div: 1.06
Yield: 1.47
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Financial Performance
Income (in thousands of USD) 3 months ending
2009-11-30
12 months ending
2009-08-31
Revenue 1,697,000 11,724,000
Net Income -19,000 2,109,000
Balance Sheet (in thousands of USD)
Current Assets 7,431,000 7,883,000
Total Assets 17,606,000 17,877,000
Current Liabilities 3,354,000 3,756,000
Total Liabilities 7,320,000 7,821,000
Total Shareholders Equity 10,286,000 10,056,000
Cash Flow (in thousands of USD)
Cash from Operating Activity -1,414,000 2,236,000
Cash from Investing Activity -197,000 -723,000
Cash from Financing Activity 113,000 -1,065,000
Change in Cash -1,485,000 343,000
Key Stats 3 months ending
2009-11-30
Trailing 12 Months
Gross Profit Margin 43.55% 42.72%
Net Profit Margin -1.12% -4.12%
Return on Assets -0.11% 8.40%
Return on Equity -0.18% 14.67%
Return on Invested Capital -0.06% 13.05%
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