Best Fertilizer Stocks To Consider – February 03rd

Canadian Pacific Kansas City, Union Pacific, CSX, Norfolk Southern, Canadian National Railway, Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, and Teck Resources are the seven Fertilizer stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat’s stock screener tool. Fertilizer stocks refer to the shares of companies involved in the production, distribution, and sale of fertilizers and related agricultural products. These stocks are influenced by factors such as changes in agricultural commodity prices, global supply and demand dynamics, and regulatory developments impacting the fertilizer industry. Investors may consider investing in fertilizer stocks as a way to capitalize on the growth opportunities within the agricultural sector. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Fertilizer stocks within the last several days.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP)

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates a transcontinental freight railway in Canada, the United States, and Mexico. The company transports bulk commodities, including grain, coal, potash, fertilizers, and sulphur; merchandise freight, such as forest products, energy, chemicals and plastics, metals, minerals, consumer products, and automotive; and intermodal traffic comprising retail goods in overseas containers.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City stock traded down $4.70 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $74.90. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 7,548,571 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,504,751. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $75.40 and its 200-day simple moving average is $78.95. The stock has a market capitalization of $69.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.86, a PEG ratio of 2.06 and a beta of 0.97. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42, a current ratio of 0.53 and a quick ratio of 0.46. Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a 52-week low of $70.89 and a 52-week high of $91.58.

Union Pacific (UNP)

Union Pacific Corporation, through its subsidiary, Union Pacific Railroad Company, operates in the railroad business in the United States. The company offers transportation services for grain and grain products, fertilizers, food and refrigerated products, and coal and renewables to grain processors, animal feeders, ethanol producers, renewable biofuel producers, and other agricultural users; and construction products, industrial chemicals, plastics, forest products, specialized products, metals and ores, petroleum, liquid petroleum gases, soda ash, and sand, as well as finished automobiles, automotive parts, and merchandise in intermodal containers.

Shares of UNP traded down $3.21 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $244.58. 2,036,716 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,870,103. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $235.41 and a 200-day moving average price of $240.11. Union Pacific has a 12-month low of $218.55 and a 12-month high of $258.66. The company has a quick ratio of 0.63, a current ratio of 0.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.76. The stock has a market capitalization of $148.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.08, a P/E/G ratio of 2.15 and a beta of 1.06.

CSX (CSX)

CSX Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides rail-based freight transportation services. The company offers rail services; and transportation of intermodal containers and trailers, as well as other transportation services, such as rail-to-truck transfers and bulk commodity operations. It also transports chemicals, agricultural and food products, minerals, automotive, forest products, fertilizers, and metals and equipment; and coal, coke, and iron ore to electricity-generating power plants, steel manufacturers, and industrial plants, as well as exports coal to deep-water port facilities.

Shares of CSX stock traded down $0.27 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $32.60. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 4,963,439 shares, compared to its average volume of 15,337,275. The company has a 50 day moving average of $33.33 and a 200 day moving average of $33.90. The stock has a market cap of $62.87 billion, a PE ratio of 18.24, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.90 and a beta of 1.23. The company has a current ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 1.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.43. CSX has a 12-month low of $31.43 and a 12-month high of $40.12.

Norfolk Southern (NSC)

Norfolk Southern Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods in the United States. The company transports agriculture, forest, and consumer products comprising soybeans, wheat, corn, fertilizers, livestock and poultry feed, food products, food oils, flour, sweeteners, ethanol, lumber and wood products, pulp board and paper products, wood fibers, wood pulp, beverages, and canned goods; chemicals consist of sulfur and related chemicals, petroleum products comprising crude oil, chlorine and bleaching compounds, plastics, rubber, industrial chemicals, chemical wastes, sand, and natural gas liquids; metals and construction materials, such as steel, aluminum products, machinery, scrap metals, cement, aggregates, minerals, clay, transportation equipment, and military-related products; and automotive, including finished motor vehicles and automotive parts, as well as coal.

Shares of NSC traded down $3.10 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $252.20. The company had a trading volume of 545,236 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,258,853. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $248.95 and a two-hundred day moving average of $249.15. The company has a quick ratio of 0.82, a current ratio of 0.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.16. The stock has a market capitalization of $57.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.85, a PEG ratio of 2.35 and a beta of 1.35. Norfolk Southern has a 52-week low of $206.71 and a 52-week high of $277.60.

Canadian National Railway (CNI)

Canadian National Railway Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail, intermodal, trucking, and marine transportation and logistics business in Canada and the United States. The company provides rail services, which include equipment, custom brokerage services, transloading and distribution, business development and real estate, and private car storage services; and intermodal services, such as temperature controlled cargo, port partnerships, and logistics parks.

Canadian National Railway stock traded down $5.14 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $99.37. The company had a trading volume of 1,322,045 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,330,113. The company has a current ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 0.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.94. The company has a market capitalization of $62.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.44, a P/E/G ratio of 2.47 and a beta of 0.91. The company’s fifty day moving average is $104.48 and its 200-day moving average is $110.79. Canadian National Railway has a 12-month low of $98.95 and a 12-month high of $134.02.

Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras (PBR)

Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras explores, produces, and sells oil and gas in Brazil and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Exploration and Production; Refining, Transportation and Marketing; and Gas and Power. The Exploration and Production segment explores, develops, and produces crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas primarily for supplies to the domestic refineries.

Shares of PBR stock traded down $0.06 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $14.16. 7,846,423 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 11,459,499. The company has a market cap of $91.58 billion, a PE ratio of 5.53, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.18 and a beta of 1.40. Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras has a 52-week low of $12.55 and a 52-week high of $17.91. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $13.66 and a 200 day moving average of $14.16. The company has a quick ratio of 0.71, a current ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65.

Teck Resources (TECK)

Teck Resources Limited engages in exploring for, acquiring, developing, and producing natural resources in Asia, Europe, and North America. The company operates through Steelmaking Coal, Copper, Zinc, and Energy segments. Its principal products include copper, zinc, steelmaking coal, and blended bitumen.

NYSE TECK traded down $0.42 on Monday, hitting $40.46. The company had a trading volume of 2,020,343 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,734,989. The company has a market capitalization of $20.18 billion, a PE ratio of 61.34 and a beta of 1.02. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $42.94 and its 200-day moving average price is $46.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a current ratio of 2.92 and a quick ratio of 2.35. Teck Resources has a 12-month low of $36.50 and a 12-month high of $55.13.