Zacks Research Issues Negative Forecast for Nutrien Earnings

Nutrien Ltd. (TSE:NTR) – Zacks Research lowered their Q4 2026 earnings estimates for Nutrien in a research note issued on Wednesday, April 15th. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $1.11 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $1.17. The consensus estimate for Nutrien’s current full-year earnings is $5.34 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Nutrien’s Q2 2027 earnings at $2.58 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $1.28 EPS, Q1 2028 earnings at $0.87 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $6.32 EPS.

NTR has been the subject of a number of other reports. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of Nutrien from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 12th. UBS Group downgraded shares of Nutrien from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 26th. TD Securities lifted their price target on shares of Nutrien from C$72.00 to C$80.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 18th. Wells Fargo & Company upgraded shares of Nutrien from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, March 13th. Finally, BNP Paribas Exane downgraded shares of Nutrien from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, February 23rd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has given a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Nutrien has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of C$80.00.

Nutrien Price Performance

NTR stock opened at C$102.15 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of C$102.26 and a 200-day moving average of C$90.69. Nutrien has a 12-month low of C$72.02 and a 12-month high of C$116.95. The company has a current ratio of 1.34, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 51.16. The company has a market cap of C$49.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.92, a PEG ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 0.99.

Nutrien (TSE:NTR) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 18th. The company reported C$1.14 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of C$5.34 billion during the quarter. Nutrien had a net margin of 8.44% and a return on equity of 9.13%.

Nutrien Company Profile

Nutrien is a leading global provider of crop inputs and services. We operate a world-class network of production, distribution and ag retail facilities that positions us to efficiently serve the needs of growers. We focus on creating long-term value by prioritizing investments that strengthen the advantages of our business across the ag value chain and by maintaining access to the resources and the relationships with stakeholders needed to achieve our goals.