Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras, Union Pacific, CSX, Norfolk Southern, and CF Industries are the five Fertilizer stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Fertilizer stocks are the quantities of fertilizer products—such as nitrogen, phosphate and potash blends—held in storage by manufacturers, importers, distributors and farmers at any given time. They serve as a buffer to balance seasonal demand and supply fluctuations, ensuring that nutrients are available when crops require them. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Fertilizer stocks within the last several days.
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.
PBR traded up $0.13 during trading on Monday, hitting $12.51. The company's stock had a trading volume of 21,038,748 shares, compared to its average volume of 18,195,517. Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras has a twelve month low of $11.03 and a twelve month high of $15.73. The stock has a market cap of $80.59 billion, a PE ratio of 9.34 and a beta of 0.84. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $11.90 and its 200-day moving average price is $12.87. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 0.72 and a quick ratio of 0.47.
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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 down $0.82 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $230.59. The company's stock had a trading volume of 598,006 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,702,318. The firm has a market cap of $137.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.78, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.32 and a beta of 1.05. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $222.11 and a 200 day moving average price of $230.68. Union Pacific has a 1 year low of $100.00 and a 1 year high of $258.07. The company has a quick ratio of 0.61, a current ratio of 0.73 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.91.
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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.
Shares of CSX stock traded down $0.25 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $32.67. The company had a trading volume of 3,848,668 shares, compared to its average volume of 13,272,562. The company has a market capitalization of $61.36 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.56, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.88 and a beta of 1.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.52, a quick ratio of 0.75 and a current ratio of 0.88. CSX has a twelve month low of $26.22 and a twelve month high of $37.10. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $30.64 and its 200 day simple moving average is $31.03.
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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 traded down $0.09 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $255.72. 308,564 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,224,419. The firm has a market cap of $57.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.49, a P/E/G ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 1.32. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $240.14 and a 200 day simple moving average of $239.08. 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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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 NYSE CF traded up $0.59 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $91.58. 662,984 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,229,081. CF Industries has a 52-week low of $67.34 and a 52-week high of $104.45. The stock has a market capitalization of $15.53 billion, a PE ratio of 12.06 and a beta of 0.97. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, a quick ratio of 2.22 and a current ratio of 2.59. The business's fifty day moving average price is $88.36 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $84.52.
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