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MONSANTO COMPANY

Monsanto is a leading global provider of technology-based solutions and agricultural products for growers and downstream customers, such as grain processors and consumers, in the agricultural markets. The combination of its herbicides, seeds and related genetic trait products provides growers with integrated solutions to more efficiently and cost effectively produce crops at higher yields, while controlling weeds, insects and diseases. Its base business, led by Roundup and coupled with the latest tools in biotechnology, genomics and molecular breeding.


Symbol: MON
Exchange(s): New York Stock Exchange
Industry: Agriculture (Agriculture)
5-Star Rating:
ANNUAL FINANCIALS
  Aug 31, 2009
12 Months
us$
Aug 31, 2008
12 Months
us$
Aug 31, 2007
12 Months
us$
3Yr.
Growth
% Change
Total Revenue ($000) 11,724,000 11,365,000 8,563,000 16.87
Earnings before Interest & Tax ($000) 3,096,000 3,036,000 1,475,000 37.58
Profit/Loss ($000) 2,098,000 2,007,000 922,000 45.20
Earnings per Share 3.86 3.69 1.83 44.48
Total Assets ($000) 17,877,000 17,991,000 12,983,000 15.09
Dividends Per Share 1.01 0.76 0.47  
Return on Com. Equity 21.71 23.99 14.16  
Employees N/A N/A N/A  
 
Trailing 12 Month Results
  12 Months ended
Nov 30, 2009,us$
12 Months ended
Nov 30, 2008,us$
%Change
Total Revenue ($000) 10,772,000 12,067,000 -10.73
Profit/Loss ($000) 1,534,000 2,324,000 -33.99
Earnings per Share 2.81 4.17 -32.61
Dividends Per Share 1.04 0.96
Number of Shares 545,050,000 547,940,000  
 
COMPANY INFORMATION
Key Personnel
CEO: Huge Grant, Chmn.; Presi.; C.E.O.
CFO: Richard B. Clark, V.P.; Contro.
 
Contact Information
Address: 800 North Lindbergh Boulevard,
St. Louis,
MO,
63167
Phone: 314-694-1000
Fax: 314-694-1057
Web Address: www.monsanto.com
 
 
Incorporation: United States 
 
Securities: MON-N
 
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