Nutrien Ltd. (TSE:NTR – Free Report) – Equities researchers at Scotiabank issued their FY2026 earnings estimates for Nutrien in a report released on Monday, February 24th. Scotiabank analyst B. Isaacson expects that the company will post earnings per share of $6.07 for the year. The consensus estimate for Nutrien’s current full-year earnings is $5.34 per share.
Several other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on the company. Raymond James raised Nutrien from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 3rd. Barclays lowered shares of Nutrien from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 21st. Finally, Piper Sandler raised shares of Nutrien from a “strong sell” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, January 13th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of C$59.00.
Nutrien Stock Down 0.0 %
Nutrien stock opened at C$75.82 on Thursday. Nutrien has a 1-year low of C$60.74 and a 1-year high of C$83.14. The business has a fifty day moving average price of C$71.98 and a 200-day moving average price of C$67.74. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 59.10, a current ratio of 1.27 and a quick ratio of 0.65. The stock has a market capitalization of C$26.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.70, a PEG ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 0.95.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, Director Kenneth Alvin Seitz purchased 10,490 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 24th. The stock was bought at an average cost of C$64.04 per share, with a total value of C$671,779.60. Also, Director Michael Jeremiah Hennigan acquired 5,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 24th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of C$73.98 per share, for a total transaction of C$369,910.00. Corporate insiders own 0.03% of the company’s stock.
Nutrien Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 10th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 31st will be paid a $0.545 dividend. This represents a $2.18 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.88%. This is a boost from Nutrien’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.54. Nutrien’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 137.48%.
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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