What is Scotiabank’s Estimate for Nutrien FY2026 Earnings?

Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR) – Stock analysts at Scotiabank issued their FY2026 earnings estimates for Nutrien in a research note issued on Monday, February 24th. Scotiabank analyst B. Isaacson expects that the company will post earnings per share of $4.26 for the year. Scotiabank currently has a “Sector Outperform” rating and a $62.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Nutrien’s current full-year earnings is $3.72 per share.

Other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. Mizuho boosted their price objective on shares of Nutrien from $52.00 to $55.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 20th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised shares of Nutrien from an “underweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and boosted their price objective for the company from $40.00 to $50.00 in a research report on Monday, January 13th. UBS Group boosted their price objective on shares of Nutrien from $53.00 to $54.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 20th. Oppenheimer assumed coverage on shares of Nutrien in a research report on Thursday, December 12th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $60.00 price objective on the stock. Finally, Raymond James raised shares of Nutrien from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and boosted their price objective for the company from $58.00 to $60.00 in a research report on Tuesday, December 3rd. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating and ten have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $60.11.

Nutrien Trading Down 0.6 %

Shares of NYSE NTR opened at $53.21 on Thursday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $49.82 and its 200-day moving average is $48.38. The stock has a market cap of $26.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.84, a P/E/G ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 0.81. Nutrien has a twelve month low of $43.69 and a twelve month high of $60.87. The company has a quick ratio of 0.82, a current ratio of 1.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38.

Nutrien (NYSE:NTR) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 19th. The company reported $0.28 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.37 by ($0.09). The firm had revenue of $5.08 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.09 billion. Nutrien had a return on equity of 6.81% and a net margin of 2.62%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Fairway Wealth LLC acquired a new position in Nutrien in the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. HHM Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in Nutrien by 331.0% in the 4th quarter. HHM Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 625 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 480 shares during the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. grew its stake in Nutrien by 1,437.5% in the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 738 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 690 shares during the last quarter. Asset Planning Inc acquired a new position in Nutrien in the 4th quarter valued at about $35,000. Finally, Exchange Traded Concepts LLC grew its stake in Nutrien by 96.7% in the 4th quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 846 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,000 after buying an additional 416 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 63.10% of the company’s stock.

Nutrien Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 10th. Investors of record on Monday, March 31st will be paid a $0.545 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 31st. This represents a $2.18 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.10%. Nutrien’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 159.12%.

Nutrien Company Profile

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.