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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
$245.87
+0.9%
$238.22
$212.24
$307.71
$54.66B0.81.59 million shs1.56 million shs
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
$227.50
+0.3%
$224.62
$156.72
$231.86
$65.04B1.091.22 million shs1.07 million shs
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. stock logo
FCX
Freeport-McMoRan
$50.45
+3.4%
$45.86
$32.83
$52.52
$72.37B2.0217.46 million shs14.50 million shs
Nutrien Ltd. stock logo
NTR
Nutrien
$52.93
+0.6%
$53.34
$47.90
$69.12
$26.18B0.891.64 million shs989,216 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
+0.89%+4.16%+2.59%-4.76%-16.34%
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
+0.32%+2.89%-0.37%+14.13%+31.24%
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. stock logo
FCX
Freeport-McMoRan
+3.44%-0.04%+1.71%+25.84%+38.89%
Nutrien Ltd. stock logo
NTR
Nutrien
+0.57%+0.72%-5.80%+3.80%-21.06%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
4.7165 of 5 stars
3.23.04.20.83.11.72.5
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
4.4842 of 5 stars
2.23.04.22.22.51.72.5
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. stock logo
FCX
Freeport-McMoRan
4.2143 of 5 stars
2.33.01.70.03.12.53.1
Nutrien Ltd. stock logo
NTR
Nutrien
4.8958 of 5 stars
4.35.02.51.03.21.71.9

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
2.40
Hold$277.4312.84% Upside
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
2.39
Hold$236.884.12% Upside
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. stock logo
FCX
Freeport-McMoRan
2.64
Moderate Buy$50.07-0.75% Downside
Nutrien Ltd. stock logo
NTR
Nutrien
2.53
Moderate Buy$68.2528.94% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest ECL, NTR, FCX, and APD Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/1/2024
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
TD Cowen
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$305.00 ➝ $320.00
5/1/2024
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
BMO Capital Markets
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$250.00 ➝ $263.00
5/1/2024
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
Bank of America
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$272.00 ➝ $275.00
5/1/2024
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$270.00 ➝ $260.00
5/1/2024
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
Citigroup
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$285.00 ➝ $280.00
5/1/2024
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
Mizuho
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$295.00 ➝ $286.00
5/1/2024
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
Citigroup
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$256.00 ➝ $257.00
5/1/2024
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
BMO Capital Markets
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Boost Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$227.00 ➝ $234.00
5/1/2024
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
Royal Bank of Canada
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$238.00 ➝ $260.00
5/1/2024
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$220.00 ➝ $225.00
5/1/2024
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
Stifel Nicolaus
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Boost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$225.00 ➝ $233.00
(Data available from 5/4/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
$12.60B4.34$17.80 per share13.81$73.48 per share3.35
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
$15.32B4.25$8.50 per share26.76$28.77 per share7.91
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. stock logo
FCX
Freeport-McMoRan
$22.86B3.17$3.09 per share16.32$19.59 per share2.58
Nutrien Ltd. stock logo
NTR
Nutrien
$29.06B0.90$8.90 per share5.95$50.96 per share1.04

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
$2.30B$11.0822.1918.152.6420.32%16.56%7.91%8/1/2024 (Estimated)
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
$1.37B$5.4042.1330.952.5810.01%20.56%7.54%8/6/2024 (Estimated)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. stock logo
FCX
Freeport-McMoRan
$1.85B$1.1344.6521.937.926.97%7.17%3.70%7/18/2024 (Estimated)
Nutrien Ltd. stock logo
NTR
Nutrien
$1.26B$2.5320.9213.541.974.33%8.59%4.03%5/8/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest ECL, NTR, FCX, and APD Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/8/2024N/A
Nutrien Ltd. stock logo
NTR
Nutrien
$0.40N/A-$0.40N/AN/AN/A  
4/30/2024Q2 24
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
$2.70$2.85+$0.15$3.13$3.05 billion$2.93 billion      
4/30/2024Q1 2024
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
$1.33$1.34+$0.01$1.25$3.74 billion$3.75 billion    
4/23/2024Q1 24
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. stock logo
FCX
Freeport-McMoRan
$0.27$0.32+$0.05$0.32$5.70 billion$6.32 billion    
2/21/2024Q4 2023
Nutrien Ltd. stock logo
NTR
Nutrien
$0.72$0.37-$0.35$0.39$5.36 billion$5.66 billion    
2/13/2024Q4 23
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
$1.54$1.55+$0.01$1.69$3.92 billion$3.94 billion    
2/5/202412/31/2023
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
$3.00$2.82-$0.18$2.91$3.20 billion$3.00 billion      

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
$7.082.88%+9.31%63.90%49 Years
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
$2.281.00%+4.55%42.22%32 Years
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. stock logo
FCX
Freeport-McMoRan
$0.300.59%+81.71%26.55%N/A
Nutrien Ltd. stock logo
NTR
Nutrien
$2.164.08%+5.61%85.38%4 Years

Latest ECL, NTR, FCX, and APD Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/2/2024
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
quarterly$0.571.01%6/18/20246/18/20247/15/2024
3/27/2024
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. stock logo
FCX
Freeport-McMoRan
quarterly$0.151.34%4/12/20244/15/20245/1/2024
2/22/2024
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
quarterly$0.571.04%3/18/20243/19/20244/15/2024
2/21/2024
Nutrien Ltd. stock logo
NTR
Nutrien
Quarterly$0.543.99%3/27/20243/28/20244/11/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
0.77
1.49
1.58
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
0.92
1.41
0.95
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. stock logo
FCX
Freeport-McMoRan
0.31
2.35
1.41
Nutrien Ltd. stock logo
NTR
Nutrien
0.35
1.17
0.65

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
81.66%
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
74.91%
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. stock logo
FCX
Freeport-McMoRan
80.77%
Nutrien Ltd. stock logo
NTR
Nutrien
63.10%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
0.41%
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
0.04%
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. stock logo
FCX
Freeport-McMoRan
0.78%
Nutrien Ltd. stock logo
NTR
Nutrien
3.09%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. stock logo
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
23,000222.31 million221.40 millionOptionable
Ecolab Inc. stock logo
ECL
Ecolab
48,000285.91 million285.80 millionOptionable
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. stock logo
FCX
Freeport-McMoRan
27,2001.43 billion1.42 billionOptionable
Nutrien Ltd. stock logo
NTR
Nutrien
25,900494.59 million479.31 millionOptionable

ECL, NTR, FCX, and APD Headlines

SourceHeadline
National Bank of Canada FI Buys 349,895 Shares of Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR)National Bank of Canada FI Buys 349,895 Shares of Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR)
marketbeat.com - May 4 at 4:34 PM
Led filly record broken at Nutrien Supreme sale in ToowoombaLed filly record broken at Nutrien Supreme sale in Toowoomba
queenslandcountrylife.com.au - May 4 at 3:34 AM
Wall Streets Insights Into Key Metrics Ahead of Nutrien (NTR) Q1 EarningsWall Street's Insights Into Key Metrics Ahead of Nutrien (NTR) Q1 Earnings
zacks.com - May 3 at 10:21 AM
Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR) Shares Sold by Russell Investments Group Ltd.Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR) Shares Sold by Russell Investments Group Ltd.
marketbeat.com - May 3 at 5:50 AM
Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR) Shares Sold by Cwm LLCNutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR) Shares Sold by Cwm LLC
marketbeat.com - May 3 at 4:38 AM
Earnings Preview: Nutrien (NTR) Q1 Earnings Expected to DeclineEarnings Preview: Nutrien (NTR) Q1 Earnings Expected to Decline
zacks.com - May 1 at 11:06 AM
Nutrien (NYSE:NTR) Rating Increased to Buy at Berenberg BankNutrien (NYSE:NTR) Rating Increased to Buy at Berenberg Bank
americanbankingnews.com - May 1 at 9:46 AM
Nutrien (NTR) to Release Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayNutrien (NTR) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday
americanbankingnews.com - May 1 at 3:12 AM
WealthTrust Axiom LLC Boosts Stock Position in Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR)WealthTrust Axiom LLC Boosts Stock Position in Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR)
marketbeat.com - April 30 at 3:52 PM
Freo Ports, Nutrien Ag lease row shelvedFreo Ports, Nutrien Ag lease row shelved
businessnews.com.au - April 29 at 11:43 PM
Nutrien’s Resilient Performance and Positive Outlook Justify Buy RatingNutrien’s Resilient Performance and Positive Outlook Justify Buy Rating
markets.businessinsider.com - April 29 at 1:42 PM
Nutrien upgraded at Berenberg on higher sales volumeNutrien upgraded at Berenberg on higher sales volume
msn.com - April 29 at 1:42 PM
Judge flags farmer fears as fertiliser major Nutrien Ag wins injunction against Fremantle Port AuthorityJudge flags farmer fears as fertiliser major Nutrien Ag wins injunction against Fremantle Port Authority
thewest.com.au - April 29 at 8:42 AM
Bear of the Day: Nutrien (NTR)Bear of the Day: Nutrien (NTR)
finance.yahoo.com - April 29 at 8:42 AM
Nutrien (NYSE:NTR) Upgraded to Buy at Berenberg BankNutrien (NYSE:NTR) Upgraded to Buy at Berenberg Bank
marketbeat.com - April 29 at 8:07 AM
Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR) Sees Large Drop in Short InterestNutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR) Sees Large Drop in Short Interest
marketbeat.com - April 28 at 3:24 PM
Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR) Stock Holdings Lifted by Intact Investment Management Inc.Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR) Stock Holdings Lifted by Intact Investment Management Inc.
marketbeat.com - April 27 at 2:31 PM
Top Research Reports for JPMorgan Chase, Texas Instruments & Morgan StanleyTop Research Reports for JPMorgan Chase, Texas Instruments & Morgan Stanley
msn.com - April 26 at 5:27 PM
Nutrien Ag sues Freo Ports over leaseNutrien Ag sues Freo Ports over lease
businessnews.com.au - April 26 at 7:24 AM
Glenorchy Capital Ltd Purchases Shares of 30,210 Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR)Glenorchy Capital Ltd Purchases Shares of 30,210 Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR)
marketbeat.com - April 23 at 10:35 PM
Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS Has $8.45 Million Stock Position in Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR)Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS Has $8.45 Million Stock Position in Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR)
marketbeat.com - April 20 at 11:33 AM
An Intrinsic Calculation For Nutrien Ltd. (TSE:NTR) Suggests Its 22% UndervaluedAn Intrinsic Calculation For Nutrien Ltd. (TSE:NTR) Suggests It's 22% Undervalued
finance.yahoo.com - April 19 at 1:00 PM
Ninety One UK Ltd Has $14.39 Million Position in Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR)Ninety One UK Ltd Has $14.39 Million Position in Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR)
marketbeat.com - April 19 at 9:14 AM
Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR) Shares Purchased by Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich CantonalbankNutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR) Shares Purchased by Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank
marketbeat.com - April 18 at 7:48 AM

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Air Products and Chemicals logo

Air Products and Chemicals

NYSE:APD
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. provides atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, equipment, and related services in the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, India, and internationally. The company produces atmospheric gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, and argon; process gases, such as hydrogen, helium, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and syngas; and specialty gases for customers in various industries, including refining, chemical, manufacturing, electronics, energy production, medical, food, and metals. It also designs and manufactures equipment for air separation, hydrocarbon recovery and purification, natural gas liquefaction, and liquid helium and liquid hydrogen transport and storage. The company was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Ecolab logo

Ecolab

NYSE:ECL
Ecolab Inc. provides water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions and services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Global Industrial; Global Institutional & Specialty; and Global Healthcare & Life Sciences. The Global Industrial segment offers water treatment and process applications, and cleaning and sanitizing solutions to manufacturing, food and beverage processing, transportation, chemical, metals and mining, power generation, pulp and paper, commercial laundry, petroleum, refining, and petrochemical industries. Its Global Institutional & Specialty segment provides specialized cleaning and sanitizing products to the foodservice, hospitality, lodging, government and education, and retail industries. The Global Healthcare & Life Sciences segment offers specialized cleaning and sanitizing products to the healthcare, personal care, and pharmaceutical industries, such as infection prevention and surgical solutions, and end-to-end cleaning and contamination control solutions under the Ecolab, Microtek, and Anios brand names. In addition, the company provides pest elimination services to detect, eliminate, and prevent pests, such as rodents and insects in restaurants, food and beverage processors, hotels, grocery operations, and other commercial segments including education, life sciences, and healthcare customers. Further, it offers colloidal silica for binding and polishing applications in semiconductor, catalyst, and aerospace component manufacturing, as well as chemical industries; and products and services that manage wash process through custom designed programs, premium products, dispensing equipment, water and energy management, and reduction, as well as real time data management. It sells its products through field sales and corporate account personnel, distributors, and dealers. Ecolab Inc. was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Freeport-McMoRan logo

Freeport-McMoRan

NYSE:FCX
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. engages in the mining of mineral properties in North America, South America, and Indonesia. It primarily explores for copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, and other metals. The company's assets include the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia; Morenci, Bagdad, Safford, Sierrita, and Miami in Arizona; Chino and Tyrone in New Mexico; and Henderson and Climax in Colorado, North America, as well as Cerro Verde in Peru and El Abra in Chile. The company was formerly known as Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. and changed its name to Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in July 2014. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
Nutrien logo

Nutrien

NYSE:NTR
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. The Nitrogen segment offers ammonia, urea, environmentally smart nitrogen, nitrogen solutions, nitrates, and sulfates. The Phosphate segment provides solid fertilizer, liquid fertilizer, and industrial and feed products. In addition, it provides services directly to growers through a network of farm centers in North America, South America, and Australia. The company is headquartered in Saskatoon, Canada.