Best Fertilizer Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - November 5th

Key Points

• MarketBeat’s fertilizer-stock watchlist names CF Industries (CF), CVR Energy (CVI), LSB Industries (LXU), CVR Partners (UAN), and Enlightify (ENFY), selected for high recent dollar trading volume.
• Trading was mixed: CF Industries rose to $120.94, while CVR Energy fell to $41.27 and CVR Partners to $111.66; LSB Industries edged up and Enlightify was unchanged.
• The companies span fertilizer production and distribution, with some also exposed to energy and refining; their performance can be affected by fertilizer prices, crop demand, input costs, weather, and agricultural policy.

CF Industries, CVR Energy, Lsb Industries, CVR Partners, and Enlightify are the five Fertilizer stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. “Fertilizer stocks” are shares of companies that produce, process, or distribute agricultural fertilizers and related products. For investors, their performance may be influenced by crop demand, fertilizer prices, energy and raw-material costs, weather, and agricultural policies. 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 Industries stock traded up $9.26 on Thursday, hitting $120.94. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,893,853 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,181,962. CF Industries has a 1 year low of $75.42 and a 1 year high of $141.96. The company has a market capitalization of $18.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.98, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.23 and a beta of 0.54. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36, a quick ratio of 4.32 and a current ratio of 4.86. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $122.72 and a 200-day moving average price of $116.43.

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CVR Energy (CVI)

CVR Energy, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the petroleum refining and marketing, and nitrogen fertilizer manufacturing activities in the United States. It operates in two segments, Petroleum and Nitrogen Fertilizer. The Petroleum segment refines and supplies gasoline, crude oil, distillate, diesel fuel, and other refined products.

CVI traded down $1.74 on Thursday, hitting $41.27. 1,446,776 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,190,168. The stock has a market cap of $4.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.66 and a beta of 0.85. The company has a current ratio of 1.42, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.38. CVR Energy has a fifty-two week low of $19.62 and a fifty-two week high of $63.51. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $52.94 and a 200-day moving average price of $35.98.

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Lsb Industries (LXU)

LSB Industries, Inc. engages in the manufacture, marketing, and sale of chemical products. The company provides nitrogen-based fertilizers, such as ammonia, fertilizer grade high density ammonium nitrate (HDAN), and urea ammonia nitrate for fertilizer for corn, pastures, and other crops, as well as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium (NPK) fertilizer blends application.

LXU traded up $0.04 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $10.68. The company's stock had a trading volume of 428,993 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,026,722. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79, a current ratio of 3.01 and a quick ratio of 2.83. The stock has a market cap of $768.60 million, a PE ratio of 17.25 and a beta of 0.36. The business's 50-day moving average is $10.57 and its 200-day moving average is $11.75. Lsb Industries has a fifty-two week low of $8.20 and a fifty-two week high of $17.22.

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CVR Partners (UAN)

CVR Partners, LP, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production and sale of nitrogen fertilizer products in the United States. The company offers ammonia products for agricultural and industrial customers; and urea ammonium nitrate products to agricultural customers, as well as retailers and distributors.

NYSE UAN traded down $0.36 during trading on Thursday, hitting $111.66. The stock had a trading volume of 22,804 shares, compared to its average volume of 54,172. The company has a market capitalization of $1.18 billion, a PE ratio of 11.10 and a beta of 0.21. CVR Partners has a twelve month low of $93.43 and a twelve month high of $139.50. The company has a quick ratio of 2.11, a current ratio of 3.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.64. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $127.53 and a 200 day moving average price of $121.58.

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Enlightify (ENFY)

Enlightify, Inc. engages in the research, development, production, and sale of various types of fertilizers and agricultural products. It operates through the following segments: Jinong, Gufeng, and Yuxing. The Jinong segment includes fertilizer products, with focus on humic acid-based compound fertilizer.

NYSE ENFY remained flat at $0.00 on Thursday. 200 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 153,685. The firm has a market cap of $1,577.10, a PE ratio of -0.00 and a beta of -5.66. The company has a quick ratio of 1.44, a current ratio of 1.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08. Enlightify has a 12 month low of $0.00 and a 12 month high of $0.95.

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