Nutrien Ltd. (TSE:NTR – Get Free Report) has been given a consensus rating of “Hold” by the seven analysts that are currently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, one has given a buy recommendation and one has issued a strong buy recommendation on the company. The average 12 month price target among brokers that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is C$64.50.
Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on the company. UBS Group cut Nutrien from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, October 10th. Raymond James raised Nutrien from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 3rd. Piper Sandler upgraded Nutrien from a “strong sell” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, January 13th. Finally, Barclays downgraded shares of Nutrien from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 21st.
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Insider Transactions at Nutrien
Nutrien Trading Down 1.1 %
Nutrien stock opened at C$75.75 on Tuesday. Nutrien has a one year low of C$60.74 and a one year high of C$83.14. The business’s fifty day moving average is C$68.50 and its 200 day moving average is C$66.92. The stock has a market capitalization of C$37.48 billion, a PE ratio of 34.28, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 0.95. 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 (TSE:NTR – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported C$0.53 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of C$0.59 by C($0.06). Nutrien had a net margin of 3.06% and a return on equity of 3.22%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.47 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Nutrien will post 5.3416399 EPS for the current year.
Nutrien Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 17th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 31st were paid a dividend of $0.54 per share. This represents a $2.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.85%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 31st. Nutrien’s payout ratio is presently 132.13%.
About Nutrien
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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