NUTRIEN LTD (NTR.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis
Canada - TSX:NTR - CA67077M1086 - Common Stock
83.31 CAD
+0.7 (+0.85%)
Overall NTR gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated NTR against 26 industry peers in the Chemicals industry. NTR scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. NTR may be a bit undervalued, certainly considering the very reasonable score on growth
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year NTR was profitable.
In the past year NTR had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years NTR has always been profitable.
In the past 5 years NTR always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
The Return On Assets of NTR (3.49%) is better than 84.62% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of NTR (7.20%) is better than 80.77% of its industry peers.
With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 4.86%, NTR is doing good in the industry, outperforming 76.92% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for NTR is in line with the industry average of 7.65%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.49% | ||
| ROE | 7.2% | ||
| ROIC | 4.86% |
ROA(3y)5.91%
ROA(5y)5%
ROE(3y)12.48%
ROE(5y)10.56%
ROIC(3y)8.34%
ROIC(5y)7.09%
1.3 Margins
NTR has a Profit Margin of 6.79%. This is amongst the best in the industry. NTR outperforms 84.62% of its industry peers.
NTR's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 12.63%, NTR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.92% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of NTR has grown nicely.
The Gross Margin of NTR (30.20%) is better than 88.46% of its industry peers.
NTR's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 12.63% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 6.79% | ||
| GM | 30.2% |
OM growth 3Y-13.46%
OM growth 5Y2.09%
PM growth 3Y-38.9%
PM growth 5Y-12.08%
GM growth 3Y-4.64%
GM growth 5Y1.41%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so NTR is still creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, NTR has less shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, NTR has less shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for NTR is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
NTR has an Altman-Z score of 1.79. This is a bad value and indicates that NTR is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
NTR has a Altman-Z score of 1.79. This is in the better half of the industry: NTR outperforms 65.38% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of NTR is 6.46, which is on the high side as it means it would take NTR, 6.46 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
NTR has a Debt to FCF ratio of 6.46. This is amongst the best in the industry. NTR outperforms 84.62% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.53 indicates that NTR is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.53, NTR is doing good in the industry, outperforming 65.38% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.53 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.46 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.79 |
ROIC/WACC0.66
WACC7.31%
2.3 Liquidity
A Current Ratio of 1.41 indicates that NTR should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
NTR has a Current ratio (1.41) which is in line with its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.89 indicates that NTR may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
NTR has a Quick ratio of 0.89. This is in the lower half of the industry: NTR underperforms 61.54% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.41 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.89 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 13.48% over the past year.
Measured over the past years, NTR shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 10.65% on average per year.
NTR shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 0.25%.
Measured over the past years, NTR shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 5.28% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.48%
EPS 3Y-17.44%
EPS 5Y10.65%
EPS Q2Q%148.72%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.25%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.14%
Revenue growth 5Y5.28%
Sales Q2Q%18.13%
3.2 Future
Based on estimates for the next years, NTR will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 1.51% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 0.65% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y32.62%
EPS Next 2Y14.92%
EPS Next 3Y7.79%
EPS Next 5Y1.51%
Revenue Next Year2.53%
Revenue Next 2Y1.92%
Revenue Next 3Y1.15%
Revenue Next 5Y0.65%
3.3 Evolution
When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 14.72, the valuation of NTR can be described as correct.
NTR's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. NTR is cheaper than 88.46% of the companies in the same industry.
NTR's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 25.89.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.85 indicates a correct valuation of NTR.
NTR's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. NTR is cheaper than 84.62% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 34.59. NTR is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.72 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.85 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, NTR is valued cheaper than 84.62% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of NTR indicates a rather cheap valuation: NTR is cheaper than 84.62% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 13.16 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.92 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
NTR's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
NTR has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)0.45
PEG (5Y)1.38
EPS Next 2Y14.92%
EPS Next 3Y7.79%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
NTR has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.76%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
NTR's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 5.36. NTR pays more dividend than 84.62% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.42, NTR pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.76% |
5.2 History
The dividend of NTR has a limited annual growth rate of 2.94%.
NTR has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
NTR has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.94%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
5.3 Sustainability
58.76% of the earnings are spent on dividend by NTR. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
NTR's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP58.76%
EPS Next 2Y14.92%
EPS Next 3Y7.79%
TSX:NTR (11/14/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
83.31
+0.7 (+0.85%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners71.84%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.03%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap40.48B
Revenue(TTM)26.62B
Net Income(TTM)1.81B
Analysts72.59
Price Target67.57 (-18.89%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.76% |
Yearly Dividend3.02
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.94%
DP58.76%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
Ex-Date
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)5.52%
Min EPS beat(2)1.54%
Max EPS beat(2)9.5%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-16.28%
Min EPS beat(4)-64.42%
Max EPS beat(4)9.5%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-12.79%
EPS beat(12)4
Avg EPS beat(12)-17.34%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)-15.18%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.42%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.35%
Max Revenue beat(2)6.19%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.38%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.9%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.19%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.33%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.06%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.25%
PT rev (1m)0.58%
PT rev (3m)1.41%
EPS NQ rev (1m)3.74%
EPS NQ rev (3m)43.51%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.54%
EPS NY rev (3m)21.25%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.35%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-4.17%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.17%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.13%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.72 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.85 | ||
| P/S | 1.08 | ||
| P/FCF | 13.16 | ||
| P/OCF | 6.95 | ||
| P/B | 1.15 | ||
| P/tB | 2.56 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.92 |
EPS(TTM)5.66
EY6.79%
EPS(NY)6.48
Fwd EY7.78%
FCF(TTM)6.33
FCFY7.6%
OCF(TTM)11.98
OCFY14.38%
SpS76.83
BVpS72.48
TBVpS32.58
PEG (NY)0.45
PEG (5Y)1.38
Graham Number96.07
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.49% | ||
| ROE | 7.2% | ||
| ROCE | 8.09% | ||
| ROIC | 4.86% | ||
| ROICexc | 4.93% | ||
| ROICexgc | 7.23% | ||
| OM | 12.63% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 6.79% | ||
| GM | 30.2% | ||
| FCFM | 8.24% |
ROA(3y)5.91%
ROA(5y)5%
ROE(3y)12.48%
ROE(5y)10.56%
ROIC(3y)8.34%
ROIC(5y)7.09%
ROICexc(3y)8.53%
ROICexc(5y)7.25%
ROICexgc(3y)13.18%
ROICexgc(5y)11.36%
ROCE(3y)13.73%
ROCE(5y)11.62%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-18.22%
ROICexgc growth 5Y4.99%
ROICexc growth 3Y-16.71%
ROICexc growth 5Y6.12%
OM growth 3Y-13.46%
OM growth 5Y2.09%
PM growth 3Y-38.9%
PM growth 5Y-12.08%
GM growth 3Y-4.64%
GM growth 5Y1.41%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.51
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.53 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.46 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.31 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 81.9% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 7.36% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 4.41 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 72.18% | ||
| Profit Quality | 121.28% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.41 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.89 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.79 |
F-Score8
WACC7.31%
ROIC/WACC0.66
Cap/Depr(3y)112.14%
Cap/Depr(5y)101.14%
Cap/Sales(3y)7.97%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.55%
Profit Quality(3y)156.44%
Profit Quality(5y)184.5%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.48%
EPS 3Y-17.44%
EPS 5Y10.65%
EPS Q2Q%148.72%
EPS Next Y32.62%
EPS Next 2Y14.92%
EPS Next 3Y7.79%
EPS Next 5Y1.51%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.25%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.14%
Revenue growth 5Y5.28%
Sales Q2Q%18.13%
Revenue Next Year2.53%
Revenue Next 2Y1.92%
Revenue Next 3Y1.15%
Revenue Next 5Y0.65%
EBIT growth 1Y19.73%
EBIT growth 3Y-15.31%
EBIT growth 5Y7.48%
EBIT Next Year98.5%
EBIT Next 3Y24.26%
EBIT Next 5Y13.41%
FCF growth 1Y-22.69%
FCF growth 3Y-13.08%
FCF growth 5Y-4.89%
OCF growth 1Y-26.52%
OCF growth 3Y-3.11%
OCF growth 5Y-0.72%
NUTRIEN LTD / NTR.CA FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of NUTRIEN LTD (NTR.CA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to NTR.CA.
What is the valuation status of NUTRIEN LTD (NTR.CA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to NUTRIEN LTD (NTR.CA). This can be considered as Undervalued.
How profitable is NUTRIEN LTD (NTR.CA) stock?
NUTRIEN LTD (NTR.CA) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of NUTRIEN LTD (NTR.CA) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for NUTRIEN LTD (NTR.CA) is 14.72 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.15.
Is the dividend of NUTRIEN LTD sustainable?
The dividend rating of NUTRIEN LTD (NTR.CA) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 58.76%.