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| 21-Jan-10 | Initiated |
Morgan Joseph |
Buy |
$100 |
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| 13-Nov-09 | Reiterated |
Credit Suisse |
Neutral |
$88 → $86 |
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| 08-Oct-09 | Reiterated |
Jefferies & Co |
Buy |
$92 → $87 |
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| 05-Aug-09 | Initiated |
Canaccord Adams |
Hold |
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| 03-Aug-09 | Reiterated |
Jefferies & Co |
Buy |
$87 → $98 |
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| 30-Jul-09 | Initiated |
Deutsche Securities |
Buy |
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| 06-Jul-09 | Reiterated |
Jefferies & Co |
Buy |
$97 → $87 |
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| 11-Jun-09 | Initiated |
Sterne Agee |
Buy |
$110 |
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| 28-May-09 | Reiterated |
Jefferies & Co |
Buy |
$100 → $97 |
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| 26-May-09 | Reiterated |
Jefferies & Co |
Buy |
$106 → $100 |
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| 22-May-09 | Downgrade |
Citigroup |
Buy → Hold |
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| 03-Apr-09 | Reiterated |
Wall Street Access |
Buy |
$125 → $100 |
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| 03-Apr-09 | Downgrade |
JP Morgan |
Overweight → Neutral |
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| 27-Mar-09 | Initiated |
UBS |
Buy |
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| 09-Mar-09 | Reiterated |
Jefferies & Co |
Buy |
$132 → $106 |
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| 08-Jan-09 | Reiterated |
Jefferies & Co |
Buy |
$132 → $156 |
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| 08-Jan-09 | Reiterated |
Barclays Capital |
Equal Weight |
$110 → $90 |
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| 09-Oct-08 | Reiterated |
Credit Suisse |
Outperform |
$145 → $125 |
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| 17-Sep-08 | Upgrade |
BB&T Capital Mkts |
Hold → Buy |
$132 |
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| 05-Sep-08 | Upgrade |
Credit Suisse |
Neutral → Outperform |
$145 |
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| 09-Feb-10 09:33AM | Caterpillar: Analysts' Upgrades, Downgrades at TheStreet.com |
| 08-Feb-10 11:48AM | Make Millions From Thousands at Motley Fool |
| 11:28AM | Can Potash Pricing Lift the Fertilizer Segment After Slump? Indie Research |
| 05-Feb-10 04:06AM | UPDATE - Syngenta plans buyback as 2010 outlook brightens at Reuters |
| 02:37AM | UPDATE - Syngenta plans buyback as agriculture demand rises at Reuters |
| 01:16AM | UPDATE - Syngenta to return $750 mln cash to investors at Reuters |
| 04-Feb-10 12:05PM | Monsanto to debut less-teary onion at bizjournals.com |
| 09:40AM | How EU member states approach GMOs at Reuters |
| 09:10AM | Soros Comments Could Offer Clues on His Strategy Indie Research |
| 07:00AM | I Turned $3,000 into $210,000 at Motley Fool |
| 03-Feb-10 03:01PM | Weekly Walk of Shame: Corporations Are People, Too at Motley Fool |
| 11:05AM | Pfizer profit triples in Q4 at bizjournals.com |
| 10:49AM | Monsanto Executives to Address Investors at February Events PR Newswire |
| 02-Feb-10 04:33PM | Archer Daniels Midland Casts A Wide Net at Investopedia |
| 11:23AM | Monsanto Company Receives Approval for New Acetochlor Herbicide Formulation PR Newswire |
| 29-Jan-10 12:00PM | [$$] Reading's Rich Rewards at RealMoney by TheStreet.com |
| 09:10AM | Is Gazprom an Angel or a Demon? at Minyanville.com |
| 28-Jan-10 12:28PM | 3 Stocks Springing Back at Motley Fool |
| 10:05AM | Monsanto brings R&D facility to Kannapolis at bizjournals.com |
| 08:00AM | Monsanto to Establish Facilities at North Carolina Research Campus to Accelerate Research and Development of Flavorful, Nutritious Food PR Newswire |
| 27-Jan-10 03:50PM | UPDATE - Biotech wheat could slam U.S. wheat prices -report at Reuters |
| 03:18PM | The Cheapest Stock Around at Motley Fool |
| 01:42PM | Biotech wheat could slam U.S. wheat prices -report at Reuters |
| 09:59AM | 4-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: China Green Agriculture at Motley Fool |
| 07:00AM | Beware the Second Leg of the Next Great Recession at Motley Fool |
| 26-Jan-10 04:50PM | Monsanto Shareowners Reelect Board Members at the Company's Annual Meeting PR Newswire |
| 01:26PM | Monsanto Company Declares Quarterly Dividend PR Newswire |
| 12:58PM | It's Still Time to Buy! at Motley Fool |
| 12:00PM | Food science: Rewards of precision farming at FT.com |
| 08:32AM | The light bulb goes digital at Fortune |
| 08:15AM | Chinese Agriculture Rallies on New Policy at Seeking Alpha |
| 25-Jan-10 09:49PM | [$$] As DuPont Rebounds, Will Shares Follow? at The Wall Street Journal Online |
| 04:23PM | Monsanto Named by FORTUNE Magazine as One of '100 Best Companies to Work For' PR Newswire |
| 04:05PM | Mexico OKs Monsanto corn seeds at bizjournals.com |
| 03:27PM | Monsanto: 3 corn traits OK'd for Mexico export AP |
| 03:20PM | This Is the Next Great Tech Market at Motley Fool |
| 01:51PM | DuPont Q4 results to offer view on recovery Reuters |
| 01:48PM | PREVIEW-DuPont Q4 results to offer view on recovery at Reuters |
| 12:23PM | Four Commodity ETFs Worth a Look at TheStreet.com |
| 12:01PM | InPlay: Monsanto: Mexico has given full regulatory authorization for importation of grain from three Monsanto corn traits Briefing.com |
| 12:00PM | Three Monsanto Genuity Corn Traits Receive Mexican Import Approval PR Newswire |
| 21-Jan-10 04:09PM | Earn Fat Returns Beyond the Rally at Motley Fool |
| 04:05PM | Consumer groups seek ban on Monsanto sugar beets at bizjournals.com |
| 11:05AM | Edward Jones, Scottrade, Monsanto, Build-A-Bear named Fortunes best places to work at bizjournals.com |
| 10:23AM | A Bad Day in the Market vs. a Good Investment at Seeking Alpha |
| 07:38AM | Coverage initiated on Monsanto by Morgan Joseph Briefing.com |
| 07:02AM | Readers Say at Forbes.com |
| 20-Jan-10 02:10PM | Monsanto Company Donates $50,000 to American Red Cross PR Newswire |
| 12:16PM | Deadline Approaching for Monsanto's Beachell-Borlaug International Scholars Program PR Newswire |
| 12:05PM | Monsanto gives $50,000 to Red Cross for Haiti at bizjournals.com |
| 10:59AM | Agrium Inc. (AGU) One Of JAG Advisors Top Picks: See Why Wall Street Transcript |
| 09:44AM | Must-See Charts: Monsanto, Biogen Idec at TheStreet.com |
| 08:47AM | UPDATE - Morgan Stanley starts Dow Chemical with overweight at Reuters |
| 19-Jan-10 05:20PM | [$$] DuPont Shrugs Off Judge's Monsanto Gene Ruling at The Wall Street Journal Online |
| 03:55PM | Monsanto's Legal Wins Are Just the Beginning at Motley Fool |
| 02:48PM | [$$] DuPont Pressured by Monsanto Legal Win at Barrons.com |
| 10:02AM | UPDATE - Monsanto claims victory in seed fight with DuPont at Reuters |
| 09:10AM | UPDATE - Monsanto claims victory in seed fight with DuPont at Reuters |
| 08:00AM | Federal Court Finds DuPont is Not Licensed to Use Monsanto's Roundup Ready(R) Trait in Combination With the DuPont Optimum(R) GAT(R) Trait PR Newswire |
| 18-Jan-10 12:20PM | Monsanto at FT.com |
| 11:05AM | Monsanto wins narrow' victory in DuPont dispute at bizjournals.com |
| 16-Jan-10 08:34PM | Court rules for Monsanto, antitrust case remains AP |
| 07:26AM | [$$] Getting Graded at Barrons.com |
| 07:26AM | [$$] Research Reports at Barrons.com |
| 15-Jan-10 11:30PM | Origin Agritech: Monsanto of China, or Dud? at TheStreet.com |
| 07:42PM | U.S. Supreme Court to Review Delay on Roundup Ready(R) Alfalfa PR Newswire |
| 06:05PM | Supreme Court to take up Monsanto alfalfa case at bizjournals.com |
| 05:50PM | [video] Stock Pops & Drops at CNBC |
| 04:51PM | A Troubling Scientific Finding Targets Top Holding in Agribusiness ETF at Seeking Alpha |
| 03:47PM | Court to rule on Monsanto alfalfa challenge AP |
| 02:56PM | UPDATE - US top court to decide Monsanto alfalfa case at Reuters |
| 02:37PM | US top court to hear Monsanto alfalfa case appeal at Reuters |
| 01:00PM | Chinese Gene Cropper SEED Falls on Year View at Barrons.com |
| 12:57PM | [$$] Lots of Stocks Getting Bashed at RealMoney by TheStreet.com |
| 11:23AM | Monsanto Remains Stable Zacks.com |
| 10:59AM | Monsanto Rounds Up Documents for the DOJ at Motley Fool |
| 10:54AM | Antitrust Questions for Monsanto at The New York Times |
| 06:09AM | Readers Say at Forbes.com |
| 14-Jan-10 07:24PM | [$$] U.S. Opens Inquiry Into Monsanto at The Wall Street Journal Online |
| 05:43PM | Business Highlights AP |
| 03:37PM | Feds step up antitrust investigation into Monsanto AP |
| 02:00PM | US stocks struggle following retail data at FT.com |
| 01:56PM | UPDATE - Monsanto says DOJ wants seed access details at Reuters |
| 01:46PM | US STOCKS-Wall St ticks higher, led by tech shares at Reuters |
| 01:04PM | MONSANTO CO /NEW/ Financials EDGAR Online Financials |
| 12:27PM | [$$] Waiting for Earnings Season to Hit Its Stride at RealMoney by TheStreet.com |
| 12:25PM | UPDATE - US Justice Dept confirms antitrust seed probe at Reuters |
| 12:05PM | Justice Department seeks assurances from Monsanto at bizjournals.com |
| 11:39AM | UPDATE - Monsanto says DoJ wants seed access details at Reuters |
| 11:13AM | Meet the Managers Who Made Money in 2008 and 2009 Indie Research |
| 10:06AM | Cramer Finds the Fertilizer and Lithium Super Stock Indie Research |
| 09:47AM | UPDATE - Monsanto says DoJ wants seed access details at Reuters |
| 08:48AM | UPDATE - Monsanto says talking with DoJ over seed business at Reuters |
| 08:16AM | Monsanto gets Justice Department request at MarketWatch |
| 08:00AM | Monsanto Announces Continued Cooperation With the U.S. Department of Justice PR Newswire |
| 13-Jan-10 05:35PM | [video] Play of the Day at CNBC |
| 03:58PM | Wednesday Options Recap at Seeking Alpha |
| 03:31PM | Monsanto: Report Genetically Modified Corn Causes Organ Damage In Rats at Barrons.com |
| 01:47PM | Stocks That Give You Everything You Want at Motley Fool |
| 12:47PM | Monsanto Signs Deal with Stokes Bio Zacks.com |
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| Monsanto Company, together with its subsidiaries, provides agricultural products for farmers in the United States and internationally. It has two segments, Seeds and Genomics, and Agricultural Productivity. The Seeds and Genomics segment produces corn, soybeans, canola, and cotton seeds, as well as vegetable and fruit seeds, including tomato, pepper, eggplant, melon, cucumber, pumpkin, squash, beans, broccoli, onions, and lettuce. This segment also develops biotechnology traits that assist farmers in controlling insects and weeds, as well as provide genetic material and biotechnology traits to other seed companies. The Agricultural Productivity segment offers glyphosate-based herbicides for agricultural, industrial, ornamental, and turf applications; lawn-and-garden herbicides for residential lawn-and-garden applications; and other herbicides for control of preemergent annual grass and small seeded broadleaf weeds in corn and other crops. The company offers its traits products under Roundup Ready, Bollgard, Bollgard II, YieldGard, YieldGard VT, Roundup Ready 2 Yield, and SmartStax; row crop seeds under DEKALB, Asgrow, Deltapine, and Vistive; vegetable seeds under Seminis and De Ruiter; herbicides under Roundup; and corn and cotton under Harness brand names. It also licenses germplasm and trait technologies to seed companies. The company sells its products through distributors, retailers, dealers, agricultural co-operatives, plant raisers, and agents, as well as directly to farmers. Monsanto Company has a joint venture with Cargill, Inc. to commercialize a proprietary grain processing technology under the name Extrax. It also has a collaboration agreement with BASF in plant biotechnology that focuses on high-yielding crops and crops that are tolerant to adverse conditions. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri. |
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Cost |
#Shares |
Value ($) |
#Shares Total |
SEC Form 4 |
| MIZELL STEVEN | Exec. VP Human Resources | Jan 20 | Sale | 82.00 | 2,950 | 241,900 | 30,152 | Jan 20 03:58 PM | | Madere Consuelo E. | VP, Vegetable Business | Jan 19 | Option Exercise | 8.07 | 5,420 | 43,753 | 10,079 | Jan 20 03:58 PM | | Madere Consuelo E. | VP, Vegetable Business | Jan 19 | Sale | 81.56 | 4,059 | 331,055 | 6,020 | Jan 20 03:58 PM | | FRALEY ROBERT T | EVP, Chief Technology Officer | Jan 11 | Option Exercise | 44.06 | 10,000 | 440,600 | 107,334 | Jan 12 01:29 PM | | FRALEY ROBERT T | EVP, Chief Technology Officer | Jan 11 | Sale | 87.00 | 10,000 | 870,000 | 97,334 | Jan 12 01:29 PM | | FRALEY ROBERT T | EVP, Chief Technology Officer | Jan 05 | Option Exercise | 44.06 | 10,000 | 440,600 | 107,334 | Jan 06 06:48 PM | | FRALEY ROBERT T | EVP, Chief Technology Officer | Jan 05 | Sale | 85.00 | 10,000 | 850,000 | 97,334 | Jan 06 06:48 PM | | STEINER GERALD A | EVP Sustain. & Corp. Affairs | Nov 23 | Option Exercise | 44.06 | 12,770 | 562,646 | 63,230 | Nov 24 02:39 PM | | STEINER GERALD A | EVP Sustain. & Corp. Affairs | Nov 23 | Sale | 80.20 | 12,770 | 1,024,154 | 50,460 | Nov 24 02:39 PM | | FRALEY ROBERT T | EVP, Chief Technology Officer | Nov 20 | Option Exercise | 29.22 | 40,110 | 1,171,914 | 150,176 | Nov 24 02:38 PM | | FRALEY ROBERT T | EVP, Chief Technology Officer | Nov 20 | Sale | 79.31 | 55,110 | 4,370,802 | 95,066 | Nov 24 02:38 PM | | MIZELL STEVEN | Exec. VP Human Resources | Nov 16 | Option Exercise | 44.06 | 11,300 | 497,878 | 44,402 | Nov 17 04:45 PM | | MIZELL STEVEN | Exec. VP Human Resources | Nov 16 | Sale | 75.00 | 11,300 | 847,500 | 33,102 | Nov 17 04:45 PM | | Preete Kerry J | VP, Commercial & Pres. Roundup | Oct 16 | Option Exercise | 35.84 | 30,774 | 1,102,986 | 55,440 | Oct 19 05:30 PM | | Preete Kerry J | VP, Commercial & Pres. Roundup | Oct 16 | Sale | 77.66 | 30,774 | 2,389,869 | 24,666 | Oct 19 05:30 PM | | KING GWENDOLYN S | Director | Oct 15 | Option Exercise | 14.95 | 20,000 | 299,000 | 54,683 | Oct 19 05:27 PM | | Ringenberg Nicole M | VP, Fin & Ops, Global Comm'l | Oct 15 | Option Exercise | 8.07 | 17,000 | 137,233 | 17,000 | Oct 19 05:28 PM | | Ringenberg Nicole M | VP, Fin & Ops, Global Comm'l | Oct 15 | Sale | 78.12 | 17,000 | 1,328,040 | 0 | Oct 19 05:28 PM | | KING GWENDOLYN S | Director | Oct 15 | Sale | 78.37 | 20,000 | 1,567,385 | 34,683 | Oct 19 05:27 PM | | STEINER GERALD A | EVP Sustain. & Corp. Affairs | Oct 13 | Option Exercise | 29.22 | 19,252 | 562,495 | 63,972 | Oct 14 04:55 PM | | STEINER GERALD A | EVP Sustain. & Corp. Affairs | Oct 13 | Sale | 75.83 | 19,252 | 1,459,879 | 44,720 | Oct 14 04:55 PM | | Foster Scarlett L | VP Investor Relations | Jun 30 | Sale | 74.66 | 6,000 | 447,960 | 5,908 | Jul 02 02:51 PM | | LEIDY MARK J | EVP-Manufacturing | Jun 29 | Option Exercise | 29.22 | 14,980 | 437,678 | 84,030 | Jul 01 05:37 PM | | Foster Scarlett L | VP Investor Relations | Jun 29 | Option Exercise | 35.26 | 7,490 | 264,109 | 19,398 | Jul 01 05:35 PM | | LEIDY MARK J | EVP-Manufacturing | Jun 29 | Sale | 76.19 | 14,980 | 1,141,329 | 69,050 | Jul 01 05:37 PM | | Foster Scarlett L | VP Investor Relations | Jun 29 | Sale | 76.52 | 7,490 | 573,145 | 11,908 | Jul 01 05:35 PM | | FRALEY ROBERT T | EVP, Chief Technology Officer | May 04 | Sale | 89.00 | 6,000 | 534,000 | 106,476 | May 06 07:09 PM | | GRANT HUGH | Chairman, President & CEO | Feb 17 | Option Exercise | 20.81 | 150,000 | 3,120,750 | 670,604 | Feb 19 03:46 PM | | GRANT HUGH | Chairman, President & CEO | Feb 17 | Sale | 76.53 | 150,000 | 11,479,936 | 520,604 | Feb 19 03:46 PM | | MIZELL STEVEN | Exec. VP Human Resources | Jan 16 | Option Exercise | 35.62 | 26,370 | 939,225 | 58,727 | Jan 21 05:17 PM | | Preete Kerry J | VP, In'tl Commercial | Jan 16 | Sale | 79.88 | 6,400 | 511,232 | 24,699 | Jan 21 06:04 PM | | MIZELL STEVEN | Exec. VP Human Resources | Jan 16 | Sale | 79.52 | 26,370 | 2,096,969 | 32,357 | Jan 21 05:17 PM | | HARPER ARTHUR H | Director | Jan 15 | Buy | 76.28 | 2,000 | 152,565 | 14,477 | Jan 20 05:00 PM |
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