FY2026 Earnings Forecast for Nutrien Issued By Scotiabank

Nutrien Ltd. (TSE:NTR) – Stock analysts at Scotiabank issued their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Nutrien in a research note issued on Monday, February 24th. Scotiabank analyst B. Isaacson anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $6.07 for the year. The consensus estimate for Nutrien’s current full-year earnings is $5.34 per share.

Several other brokerages have also recently weighed in on NTR. Raymond James upgraded Nutrien from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 3rd. Barclays lowered Nutrien from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 21st. Finally, Piper Sandler raised Nutrien from a “strong sell” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, January 13th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Nutrien has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of C$59.00.

Nutrien Price Performance

Shares of NTR opened at C$76.30 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.65, a current ratio of 1.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 59.10. The business’s fifty day moving average is C$71.50 and its 200 day moving average is C$67.63. Nutrien has a 12-month low of C$60.74 and a 12-month high of C$83.14. The stock has a market cap of C$26.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.92, a P/E/G ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 0.95.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Kenneth Alvin Seitz purchased 10,490 shares of Nutrien stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 24th. The shares were bought at an average cost of C$64.04 per share, with a total value of C$671,779.60. Also, Director Michael Jeremiah Hennigan purchased 5,000 shares of Nutrien stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 24th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of C$73.98 per share, for a total transaction of C$369,910.00. Insiders own 0.03% of the company’s stock.

Nutrien Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 10th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.545 per share. This is a boost from Nutrien’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.54. This represents a $2.18 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.86%. Nutrien’s payout ratio is 137.48%.

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.