Nutrien Ltd. (TSE:NTR) Senior Officer Noralee Bradley Buys 160 Shares of Stock

Nutrien Ltd. (TSE:NTR) Senior Officer Noralee Bradley bought 160 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 3rd. The stock was acquired at an average cost of C$62.65 per share, with a total value of C$10,024.00.

Noralee Bradley also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, August 16th, Noralee Bradley acquired 215 shares of Nutrien stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of C$63.83 per share, with a total value of C$13,723.45.
• On Monday, August 12th, Noralee Bradley bought 150 shares of Nutrien stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of C$64.01 per share, for a total transaction of C$9,601.50.

Nutrien Price Performance

Shares of NTR opened at C$62.84 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 53.14, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a current ratio of 1.26. The firm has a market cap of C$31.09 billion, a PE ratio of 29.09, a PEG ratio of 0.36 and a beta of 0.96. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is C$66.57 and its 200 day moving average price is C$71.33. Nutrien Ltd. has a twelve month low of C$61.75 and a twelve month high of C$87.94.

Nutrien (TSE:NTR) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 7th. The company reported C$3.18 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of C$2.87 by C$0.31. Nutrien had a net margin of 3.06% and a return on equity of 3.22%. The business had revenue of C$13.90 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of C$14.92 billion. As a group, research analysts expect that Nutrien Ltd. will post 5.3336093 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Nutrien Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 18th. Investors of record on Friday, September 27th will be issued a $0.54 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 27th. This represents a $2.16 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.44%. Nutrien’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 137.96%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages recently commented on NTR. Hsbc Global Res raised shares of Nutrien to a “moderate sell” rating in a research report on Friday, August 2nd. Mizuho raised shares of Nutrien from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 16th.

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.