Nutrien
About: Created in 2018 as a result of the merger between PotashCorp and Agrium, Nutrien is the world's largest fertilizer producer by capacity. Nutrien produces the three main crop nutrients—nitrogen, potash, and phosphate—although its main focus is potash, where it is the global leader in installed capacity with a roughly 20% market share. The company is also the largest agricultural retailer in North America and Australia, selling fertilizers, crop chemicals, seeds, and services directly to farm customers through its brick-and-mortar stores and online platforms.
Employees: 25,500
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
38% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 88 | Existing positions closed: 64
16% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $318M | Put options by funds: $275M
14% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 14 [Q4 2024] → 16 (+2) [Q1 2025]
13% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 215 | Existing positions reduced: 190
4.43% more ownership
Funds ownership: 63.99% [Q4 2024] → 68.43% (+4.43%) [Q1 2025]
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 581 [Q4 2024] → 595 (+14) [Q1 2025]
12% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $19B [Q4 2024] → $16.7B (-$2.32B) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
11 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
11 analyst ratings
Jefferies Laurence Alexander | 8%upside $66 | Hold Downgraded | 11 Jul 2025 |
Barclays Benjamin Theurer | 5%upside $64 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 7 Jul 2025 |
Morgan Stanley Vincent Sinisi | 7%upside $65 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 26 Jun 2025 |
Raymond James Steve Hansen | 11%upside $68 | Market Perform Downgraded | 17 Jun 2025 |
B of A Securities Steve Byrne | 3%upside $63 | Buy Maintained | 14 May 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 6 articles about NTR published over the past 30 days









