Nutrien (NTR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

C$77.05 +1.38 (+1.82%)

As of 12:59 PM Eastern

Nutrien - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 7 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
5

Buy
2

Based on 7 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Nutrien in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 7 analysts, 5 have given a hold rating, 1 has given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for NTR.

Consensus Price Target

C$64.50
-16.29% Downside

According to the 7 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Nutrien, the average price target is C$64.50. The highest price target for NTR is C$70.00, while the lowest price target for NTR is C$59.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -16.29% from the current price of C$77.05.

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NTR Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 1/24/24 to 1/23/25	1 Month Ago 12/25/23 to 12/24/24	3 Months Ago 10/26/23 to 10/25/24	1 Year Ago 1/24/23 to 1/24/24
Strong Buy	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)
Hold	5 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	C$64.50	C$64.50	C$64.50	C$74.67
Forecasted Upside	-16.29% Downside	0.86% Upside	-3.15% Downside	7.92% Upside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Hold	Hold

NTR Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

NTR Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Nutrien Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Nutrien	Basic Materials Companies
Consensus Rating Score	2.43	2.76
Consensus Rating	Hold	Moderate Buy
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent NTR News	Neutral News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
1/21/2025	Barclays 3 of 5 stars	B. Theurer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
1/13/2025	Piper Sandler 2 of 5 stars	C. Neivert Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong Sell ➝ Strong-Buy
12/3/2024	Raymond James 4 of 5 stars	S. Hansen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Moderate Buy
10/10/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	J. Spector Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
9/24/2024	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	R. Garchitorena Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
9/10/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	A. Samuelson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
8/2/2024	Hsbc Global Res Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	S. Seshadri Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Moderate Sell
7/16/2024	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	E. Rodriguez Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong Sell ➝ Hold
2/23/2024	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform	C$75.00 ➝ C$70.00	-2.80%
6/29/2023	Veritas Investment Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Reduce
4/10/2023	Scotiabank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	B. Isaacson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Sector Perform ➝ Sector Outperform

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Should I Buy Nutrien Stock? NTR Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Nutrien pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Nutrien
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Nutrien Ltd.:

Nutrien Ltd. has recently been upgraded by Piper Sandler from a "strong sell" to a "strong-buy" rating, indicating positive sentiment from analysts and potential for stock price appreciation.
The current stock price is C$74.19, which reflects a recent increase, suggesting that the market is responding favorably to Nutrien's performance and outlook.
The company has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.54, which translates to an annualized dividend of $2.16 and a yield of 3.38%. This provides a steady income stream for investors.
Nutrien Ltd. operates in the essential agricultural sector, providing crop inputs and services, which positions it well for growth as global food demand increases.
Recent insider buying, including a significant purchase by Director Kenneth Alvin Seitz, indicates confidence in the company's future performance, as insiders often have a better understanding of the company's prospects.

Nutrien
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Nutrien Ltd. for these reasons:

The company's payout ratio is 132.13%, which means it is paying out more in dividends than it earns. This could raise concerns about the sustainability of future dividends.
Despite recent upgrades, several analysts have downgraded Nutrien's stock rating in the past year, indicating mixed sentiments about its future performance.
Nutrien Ltd. has a relatively high debt-to-equity ratio of 53.14, suggesting that the company relies significantly on debt to finance its operations, which could pose risks in a rising interest rate environment.
The stock has a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.57, which may indicate that it is overvalued compared to its earnings, potentially leading to a correction if earnings do not meet expectations.
The stock's performance has shown volatility, with a fifty-two week high of C$83.14 and a low of C$60.74, which may deter risk-averse investors.

NTR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 7 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Nutrien is C$64.50, with a high forecast of C$70.00 and a low forecast of C$59.00.
: 7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Nutrien in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 hold ratings, 1 buy rating and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" NTR shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in NTR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
: According to analysts, Nutrien's stock has a predicted downside of -16.29% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Nutrien's stock had 2 upgrades and 1 downgrade by analysts.
: Nutrien has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Piper Sandler, and Raymond James in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Nutrien less than other "basic materials" companies. The consensus rating for Nutrien is Hold while the average consensus rating for "basic materials" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how NTR compares to other companies.

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Nutrien (NTR) Stock Forecast & Price Target