Promising Fertilizer Stocks To Keep An Eye On - October 19th

Key Points

• CF Industries, Mosaic, Nutrien, CVR Energy, and Intrepid Potash are the top five fertilizer stocks being closely monitored due to their high trading volumes and influence by agricultural demand and commodity prices.
• These companies are involved in the production and distribution of essential agricultural nutrients like nitrogen, phosphate, and potash, which are vital for crop yields.
• The fertilizer sector is sensitive to factors such as natural gas costs, planting seasons, and regulatory changes, affecting their revenue and profit margins significantly.

CF Industries, Mosaic, Nutrien, CVR Energy, and Intrepid Potash 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 fertilizers and related agricultural nutrients (such as nitrogen, phosphate and potash) and sometimes related crop-input chemicals or services. Investors watch these stocks because their revenues and margins are closely tied to crop prices, planting seasons, input costs (notably natural gas for nitrogen), and supply or regulatory disruptions, making them sensitive to both cyclical commodity forces and long-term agricultural demand. 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Intrepid Potash (IPI)

Intrepid Potash, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the extraction and production of the potash in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Potash, Trio, and Oilfield Solutions. The company offers muriate of potash for various markets, such as agricultural market as a fertilizer input; the industrial market as a component in drilling and fracturing fluids for oil and gas wells, as well as an input to other industrial processes; and the animal feed market as a nutrient supplement.

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