Nutrien
About: Created in 2018 as a result of the merger between PotashCorp and Agrium, Nutrien is the world's largest fertilizer producer by capacity. Nutrien produces the three main crop nutrients - nitrogen, potash, and phosphate - although its main focus is potash, where it is the global leader in installed capacity with a roughly 20% market share. The company is also the largest agricultural retailer in North America and Australia, selling fertilizers, crop chemicals, seeds, and services directly to farm customers through its brick-and-mortar stores and online platforms.
Employees: 25,500
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
40% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 10 [Q3] → 14 (+4) [Q4]
22% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $430M | Put options by funds: $351M
20% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $15.8B [Q3] → $19B (+$3.19B) [Q4]
8% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 82 | Existing positions closed: 76
5% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 200 | Existing positions reduced: 210
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 589 [Q3] → 579 (-10) [Q4]
2.26% less ownership
Funds ownership: 66.25% [Q3] → 63.99% (-2.26%) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
11 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
11 analyst ratings
Oppenheimer Kristen Owen 40% 1-year accuracy 18 / 45 met price target | 7%upside $58 | Outperform Maintained | 22 Apr 2025 |
UBS Eric Beaumont 31% 1-year accuracy 4 / 13 met price target | 4%downside $52 | Neutral Maintained | 16 Apr 2025 |
Goldman Sachs Duffy Fischer 35% 1-year accuracy 7 / 20 met price target | 2%downside $53 | Sell Initiated | 13 Mar 2025 |
Barclays Benjamin Theurer 53% 1-year accuracy 18 / 34 met price target | 9%upside $59 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 5 Mar 2025 |
CIBC | 22%upside $66 | Outperformer Maintained | 25 Feb 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 4 articles about NTR published over the past 30 days









