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Top Fertilizer Stocks To Watch Today - November 15th

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Key Points

  • CF Industries, CVR Energy, and LSB Industries were highlighted as fertilizer stocks with the highest recent dollar trading volume. Fertilizer shares can be affected by prices, crop demand, input costs, and global trade.
  • CF Industries, which makes nitrogen and hydrogen products, rose $0.22 to $125.14 in Friday’s trading.
  • CVR Energy, which combines petroleum refining with nitrogen fertilizer production, slipped $0.12 to $40.94; LSB Industries, a nitrogen-fertilizer maker, fell $0.23 to $11.44.
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CF Industries, CVR Energy, and Lsb Industries are the three 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 nutrients. Their performance can be influenced by fertilizer prices, crop demand, energy and raw-material costs, and global trade conditions. 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 NYSE CF traded up $0.22 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $125.14. The company had a trading volume of 1,084,955 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,103,603. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $121.38 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $117.53. CF Industries has a 52-week low of $75.42 and a 52-week high of $141.96. The company has a current ratio of 2.98, a quick ratio of 2.68 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36. The stock has a market cap of $18.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.83, a PEG ratio of 0.25 and a beta of 0.54.

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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 $0.12 on Friday, reaching $40.94. The company had a trading volume of 1,282,196 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,195,627. CVR Energy has a 1 year low of $19.62 and a 1 year high of $63.51. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.12 billion, a PE ratio of 15.57 and a beta of 0.85. The company has a quick ratio of 1.27, a current ratio of 1.73 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.41. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $52.63 and a 200-day moving average price of $36.54.

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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.

NYSE LXU traded down $0.23 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $11.44. The company had a trading volume of 627,119 shares, compared to its average volume of 979,409. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79, a quick ratio of 2.83 and a current ratio of 3.01. Lsb Industries has a 1-year low of $8.20 and a 1-year high of $17.22. The company has a market cap of $823.32 million, a PE ratio of 18.44 and a beta of 0.36. The business has a 50 day moving average of $10.59 and a 200-day moving average of $11.80.

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