Nutrien Ltd. (TSE:NTR – Free Report) – Research analysts at Scotiabank issued their FY2026 EPS estimates for shares of Nutrien in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, February 24th. Scotiabank analyst B. Isaacson expects that the company will earn $6.07 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for Nutrien’s current full-year earnings is $5.34 per share.
A number of other analysts have also weighed in on NTR. Barclays lowered Nutrien from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 21st. Raymond James upgraded shares of Nutrien from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 3rd. Finally, Piper Sandler upgraded shares of Nutrien from a “strong sell” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, January 13th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of C$59.00.
Nutrien Price Performance
Shares of NTR stock opened at C$75.82 on Thursday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of C$71.98 and a 200 day moving average price of C$67.74. Nutrien has a 52-week low of C$60.74 and a 52-week high of C$83.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 59.10, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a current ratio of 1.27. The firm has a market capitalization of C$26.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.70, a P/E/G ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 0.95.
Insider Activity
In other Nutrien news, Director Kenneth Alvin Seitz acquired 10,490 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 24th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of C$64.04 per share, for a total transaction of C$671,779.60. Also, Director Michael Jeremiah Hennigan acquired 5,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 24th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of C$73.98 per share, for a total transaction of C$369,910.00. Insiders own 0.03% of the company’s stock.
Nutrien Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 10th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 31st will be given a dividend of $0.545 per share. This is an increase from Nutrien’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.54. This represents a $2.18 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.88%. Nutrien’s dividend payout ratio is presently 137.48%.
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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