What is Scotiabank’s Estimate for Nutrien FY2025 Earnings?

Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR) – Investment analysts at Scotiabank cut their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Nutrien in a research report issued on Wednesday, February 11th. Scotiabank analyst B. Isaacson now anticipates that the company will earn $4.39 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $4.45. Scotiabank currently has a “Sector Perform” rating and a $70.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Nutrien’s current full-year earnings is $3.72 per share. Scotiabank also issued estimates for Nutrien’s FY2026 earnings at $4.73 EPS.

A number of other research firms have also commented on NTR. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Nutrien in a report on Monday, December 29th. UBS Group increased their price objective on Nutrien from $58.00 to $63.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, January 12th. Mizuho raised their target price on Nutrien from $65.00 to $68.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, January 16th. Zacks Research upgraded Nutrien from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Finally, Morgan Stanley raised shares of Nutrien from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and increased their price target for the stock from $70.00 to $77.00 in a report on Wednesday, January 14th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Nutrien has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $66.31.

Nutrien Stock Up 0.6%

Nutrien stock opened at $70.83 on Monday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $65.16 and a 200 day simple moving average of $60.26. The company has a current ratio of 1.41, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39. Nutrien has a 1-year low of $45.78 and a 1-year high of $73.55. The firm has a market capitalization of $34.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.09 and a beta of 0.73.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Montag A & Associates Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Nutrien by 310.7% during the 4th quarter. Montag A & Associates Inc. now owns 423 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 320 shares during the last quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Nutrien during the third quarter valued at about $37,000. Sfam LLC bought a new stake in Nutrien during the fourth quarter worth about $37,000. Huntington National Bank boosted its holdings in shares of Nutrien by 72.6% in the 2nd quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 656 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 276 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Eastern Bank boosted its holdings in shares of Nutrien by 133.0% in the 4th quarter. Eastern Bank now owns 699 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after purchasing an additional 399 shares in the last quarter. 63.10% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Nutrien Company Profile

Nutrien Ltd. is a global fertilizer and agricultural-services company headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The company is publicly traded and operates across the farm input value chain, combining upstream fertilizer production with a broad retail and services platform aimed at supporting crop production worldwide. Nutrien’s business model integrates the manufacture and distribution of crop nutrients with on-the-ground agronomic support for growers and agricultural businesses.

Nutrien produces and supplies the three primary fertilizer nutrients—potash, nitrogen and phosphate—through its wholesale operations, and markets a wide range of crop inputs including seeds and crop protection products.