Nutrien Ltd. (TSE:NTR – Free Report) – Analysts at Raymond James raised their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Nutrien in a report issued on Tuesday, December 3rd. Raymond James analyst S. Hansen now expects that the company will post earnings of $5.07 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $4.89. Raymond James has a “Moderate Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Nutrien’s current full-year earnings is $5.34 per share.
A number of other analysts also recently issued reports on the company. The Goldman Sachs Group downgraded Nutrien from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 10th. UBS Group downgraded Nutrien from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 10th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company downgraded Nutrien from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 24th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of C$64.50.
Nutrien Stock Performance
TSE:NTR opened at C$67.88 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 53.14, a current ratio of 1.26 and a quick ratio of 0.65. Nutrien has a 1 year low of C$60.74 and a 1 year high of C$83.14. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is C$66.22 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is C$68.46. The company has a market cap of C$33.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.71, a PEG ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 0.95.
Nutrien Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 17th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st will be given a dividend of $0.54 per share. This represents a $2.16 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.18%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 31st. Nutrien’s dividend payout ratio is currently 132.13%.
Insider Activity
In other Nutrien news, Director Keith Martell acquired 1,250 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 19th. The stock was bought at an average price of C$65.23 per share, for a total transaction of C$81,537.50. Also, Senior Officer Mark Thompson acquired 490 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 18th. The shares were acquired at an average price of C$63.99 per share, with a total value of C$31,355.10. In the last 90 days, insiders have purchased 5,390 shares of company stock valued at $346,265. 0.03% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Nutrien Company Profile
Nutrien Ltd. provides crop inputs and services. The company operates through four segments: Retail, Potash, Nitrogen, and Phosphate. The Retail segment distributes crop nutrients, crop protection products, seeds, and merchandise products. The Potash segment provides granular and standard potash products.
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