Key Points
- Insider sale: Jeffrey Martin Tarsi sold 18,846 Nutrien shares on Dec. 23 at C$87.60 for a total of C$1,650,909.60, cutting his stake by 89.07% to 2,312 shares valued at C$202,531.20.
- Market snapshot and analyst view: Nutrien trades near its 1‑year high (opened C$97.11) with a market cap of C$46.94 billion and a PE of 26.18, and analysts hold a consensus rating of Hold (1 Strong Buy, 4 Hold, 1 Sell).
- Business profile: Nutrien is the world’s largest fertilizer producer by capacity—particularly dominant in potash (~20% installed capacity)—and is the largest agricultural retailer in the U.S.
Nutrien Ltd. (TSE:NTR - Get Free Report) insider Jeffrey Martin Tarsi sold 18,846 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of C$87.60, for a total transaction of C$1,650,909.60. Following the transaction, the insider owned 2,312 shares in the company, valued at C$202,531.20. This represents a 89.07% decrease in their position.
Nutrien Stock Up 3.4%
NTR stock opened at C$97.11 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of C$46.94 billion, a PE ratio of 26.18, a PEG ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 1.33. Nutrien Ltd. has a 1 year low of C$65.35 and a 1 year high of C$97.12. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of C$85.10 and a 200 day simple moving average of C$82.04. The company has a current ratio of 1.27, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 59.10.
Nutrien (TSE:NTR - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The company reported C$0.97 EPS for the quarter. Nutrien had a net margin of 2.76% and a return on equity of 2.93%. The firm had revenue of C$6.01 billion for the quarter. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Nutrien Ltd. will post 5.3416399 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Separately, Wells Fargo & Company upgraded Nutrien to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, November 11th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Nutrien has a consensus rating of "Hold".
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Nutrien Company Profile
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Nutrien is the world's largest fertilizer producer by capacity. Nutrien produces the three main crop nutrientsnitrogen, potash, and phosphatealthough its main focus is potash, where it is the global leader in installed capacity with roughly 20% share. The company is also the largest agricultural retailer in the United States, selling fertilizers, crop chemicals, seeds, and services directly to farm customers through its brick-and-mortar stores and online platforms.
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