CF Industries, Union Pacific, Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras, CSX, Norfolk Southern, Mosaic, and Nutrien are the seven Fertilizer stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Fertilizer stocks are the quantities of fertilizer products—such as nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium blends—held in inventory by manufacturers, distributors or farmers. They serve as a buffer to ensure continuous nutrient supply for crops, even when supply chains are disrupted or demand peaks. Monitoring stock levels helps stakeholders manage costs, prevent shortages and time purchases for optimal market prices. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Fertilizer stocks within the last several days.
CF Industries (CF)
CF Industries Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of hydrogen and nitrogen products for energy, fertilizer, emissions abatement, and other industrial activities in North America, Europe, and internationally. It operates through Ammonia, Granular Urea, UAN, AN, and Other segments.
Shares of CF stock traded down $2.65 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $99.83. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,885,278 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,171,167. The stock has a market capitalization of $16.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.15 and a beta of 0.97. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $84.70 and its 200 day simple moving average is $84.25. CF Industries has a one year low of $67.34 and a one year high of $104.45. The company has a current ratio of 2.59, a quick ratio of 2.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41.
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Union Pacific (UNP)
Union Pacific Corporation, through its subsidiary, Union Pacific Railroad Company, operates in the railroad business in the United States. The company offers transportation services for grain and grain products, fertilizers, food and refrigerated products, and coal and renewables to grain processors, animal feeders, ethanol producers, renewable biofuel producers, and other agricultural users; and construction products, industrial chemicals, plastics, forest products, specialized products, metals and ores, petroleum, liquid petroleum gases, soda ash, and sand, as well as finished automobiles, automotive parts, and merchandise in intermodal containers.
Shares of NYSE UNP traded up $0.09 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $220.68. 783,142 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,676,299. Union Pacific has a 12-month low of $204.66 and a 12-month high of $258.07. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $221.17 and a 200 day moving average price of $231.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.91, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a current ratio of 0.73. The firm has a market cap of $131.85 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.87, a P/E/G ratio of 2.26 and a beta of 1.05.
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Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras (PBR)
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras explores, produces, and sells oil and gas in Brazil and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Exploration and Production; Refining, Transportation and Marketing; and Gas and Power. The Exploration and Production segment explores, develops, and produces crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas primarily for supplies to the domestic refineries.
Shares of PBR traded down $0.08 on Wednesday, reaching $13.00. The stock had a trading volume of 13,058,026 shares, compared to its average volume of 17,864,476. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76, a quick ratio of 0.47 and a current ratio of 0.72. Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras has a 12-month low of $11.03 and a 12-month high of $15.73. The firm has a market capitalization of $83.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.71 and a beta of 0.84. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $11.72 and a 200-day simple moving average of $12.97.
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CSX (CSX)
CSX Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides rail-based freight transportation services. The company offers rail services; and transportation of intermodal containers and trailers, as well as other transportation services, such as rail-to-truck transfers and bulk commodity operations. It also transports chemicals, agricultural and food products, minerals, automotive, forest products, fertilizers, and metals and equipment; and coal, coke, and iron ore to electricity-generating power plants, steel manufacturers, and industrial plants, as well as exports coal to deep-water port facilities.
CSX stock traded up $0.25 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $32.37. The stock had a trading volume of 3,866,642 shares, compared to its average volume of 13,202,101. The business has a 50-day moving average of $29.92 and a two-hundred day moving average of $31.18. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.52, a current ratio of 0.88 and a quick ratio of 0.75. The firm has a market cap of $60.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.38, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.85 and a beta of 1.24. CSX has a 52-week low of $26.22 and a 52-week high of $37.10.
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Norfolk Southern (NSC)
Norfolk Southern Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods in the United States. The company transports agriculture, forest, and consumer products comprising soybeans, wheat, corn, fertilizers, livestock and poultry feed, food products, food oils, flour, sweeteners, ethanol, lumber and wood products, pulp board and paper products, wood fibers, wood pulp, beverages, and canned goods; chemicals consist of sulfur and related chemicals, petroleum products comprising crude oil, chlorine and bleaching compounds, plastics, rubber, industrial chemicals, chemical wastes, sand, and natural gas liquids; metals and construction materials, such as steel, aluminum products, machinery, scrap metals, cement, aggregates, minerals, clay, transportation equipment, and military-related products; and automotive, including finished motor vehicles and automotive parts, as well as coal.
Shares of NSC stock traded up $1.99 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $252.41. 481,643 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,232,699. The company's 50-day moving average price is $234.32 and its 200-day moving average price is $239.53. The company has a market cap of $56.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.24, a P/E/G ratio of 1.98 and a beta of 1.32. The company has a quick ratio of 0.70, a current ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.15. Norfolk Southern has a 12 month low of $201.63 and a 12 month high of $277.60.
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Mosaic (MOS)
The Mosaic Company, through its subsidiaries, produces and markets concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Phosphates, Potash, and Mosaic Fertilizantes. It owns and operates mines, which produce concentrated phosphate crop nutrients, such as diammonium phosphate, monoammonium phosphate, and ammoniated phosphate products; and phosphate-based animal feed ingredients primarily under the Biofos and Nexfos brand names, as well as produces a double sulfate of potash magnesia product under K-Mag brand name.
NYSE MOS traded up $0.21 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $36.37. 1,889,835 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 4,817,770. Mosaic has a 52-week low of $22.36 and a 52-week high of $37.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28, a current ratio of 1.12 and a quick ratio of 0.44. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $32.26 and a 200 day simple moving average of $28.17. The firm has a market cap of $11.54 billion, a PE ratio of 31.38, a PEG ratio of 2.11 and a beta of 1.14.
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Nutrien (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.
NTR traded up $0.26 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $62.23. The company's stock had a trading volume of 983,750 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,174,126. Nutrien has a 1 year low of $43.70 and a 1 year high of $65.08. The stock's 50-day moving average is $56.94 and its 200-day moving average is $52.22. The firm has a market capitalization of $30.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 58.14, a PEG ratio of 1.14 and a beta of 0.81. The company has a current ratio of 1.22, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41.
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