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Best Fertilizer Stocks To Keep An Eye On - November 11th

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Key Points

  • MarketBeat flagged fertilizer-related stocks among those with the highest recent dollar trading volume, including CF Industries, CVR Energy, LSB Industries, CVR Partners and Enlightify. Fertilizer demand and prices, input costs, weather and policy can influence the sector.
  • Wednesday trading was mixed: CF Industries and CVR Energy edged higher to $122.36 and $39.95, respectively, while LSB Industries slipped to $11.14. CVR Partners also rose to $113.34.
  • Enlightify (ENFY) was reported unchanged at $0.00, with only 310 shares traded—an unusually low price and trading volume compared with the other companies listed.
  • Five stocks we like better than CF Industries.

CF Industries, CVR Energy, Lsb Industries, CVR Partners, and Enlightify are the seven Fertilizer stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. “Fertilizer stocks” are shares of publicly traded companies that produce, process, or distribute agricultural fertilizers and related products. Their performance can be influenced by crop prices and demand, fertilizer prices, energy and raw-material costs, weather, and government 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.

CF traded up $0.01 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $122.36. 346,904 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,165,308. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $122.17 and a 200-day simple moving average of $117.04. CF Industries has a 12 month low of $75.42 and a 12 month high of $141.96. The stock has a market cap of $17.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.63, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.24 and a beta of 0.54. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36, a current ratio of 2.98 and a quick ratio of 2.68.

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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.

Shares of CVR Energy stock traded up $1.24 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $39.95. The company's stock had a trading volume of 509,924 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,231,528. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.41, a quick ratio of 1.27 and a current ratio of 1.73. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $52.77 and its 200 day simple moving average is $36.27. CVR Energy has a one year low of $19.62 and a one year high of $63.51. The stock has a market cap of $4.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.13 and a beta of 0.85.

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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.

Shares of NYSE:LXU traded down $0.02 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $11.14. 174,031 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,025,674. The company has a quick ratio of 2.83, a current ratio of 3.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79. The business's fifty day moving average is $10.59 and its 200-day moving average is $11.77. The stock has a market capitalization of $802.08 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.98 and a beta of 0.36. Lsb Industries has a one year low of $8.20 and a one year high of $17.22.

Read Our Latest Research Report on LXU

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.

Shares of NYSE UAN traded up $0.89 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $113.34. The company had a trading volume of 6,245 shares, compared to its average volume of 53,749. CVR Partners has a 12 month low of $93.43 and a 12 month high of $139.50. The stock has a market cap of $1.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.24 and a beta of 0.21. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.09, a current ratio of 1.65 and a quick ratio of 1.18. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is $126.29 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $121.49.

Read Our Latest Research Report on UAN

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 during trading hours on Wednesday. The company's stock had a trading volume of 310 shares, compared to its average volume of 149,220. Enlightify has a 1 year low of $0.00 and a 1 year high of $0.95. The firm has a market capitalization of $1,577.10, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.00 and a beta of -5.66. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, a current ratio of 1.95 and a quick ratio of 1.44.

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