Don't Take a Position in Nutrien Stocks Without Knowing Its Fundamentals!

By Kim Brooks • Thursday, December 14 11:13 • Permanent Link

Nutrien logged a 1.6% change during today's morning session, and is now trading at a price of $56.13 per share. The S&P 500 index moved 0.0%. NTR's trading volume is 979,233 compared to the stock's average volume of 1,727,933.

Nutrien trades -22.21% away from its average analyst target price of $72.16 per share. The 20 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $56.0 to $90.0, and on average have given Nutrien a rating of buy.

If you are considering an investment in NTR, you'll want to know the following:

Nutrien has moved -26.1% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 20.8%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 4.4, Nutrien has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 12.8 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
NTR has a forward P/E ratio of 11.2 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $5.02 per share
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of -0.51 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Nutrien is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 1.1 compared to its sector average of 4.06
Nutrien Ltd. provides crop inputs and services. The company operates through Retail, Potash, Nitrogen, and Phosphate segments.
Based in Saskatoon, the company has 24,700 full time employees and a market cap of $27.76 Billion. Nutrien currently returns an annual dividend yield of 3.7%.

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