Nutrien (NTR) Competitors $60.32 +0.33 (+0.54%) As of 01:58 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock NTR vs. CF, IPI, MOS, AXTA, ALTM, ESI, CSWI, AVNT, PCT, and MEOHShould you be buying Nutrien stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nutrien include CF Industries (CF), Intrepid Potash (IPI), Mosaic (MOS), Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA), Arcadium Lithium (ALTM), Element Solutions (ESI), CSW Industrials (CSWI), Avient (AVNT), PureCycle Technologies (PCT), and Methanex (MEOH). Nutrien vs. Its Competitors CF Industries Intrepid Potash Mosaic Axalta Coating Systems Arcadium Lithium Element Solutions CSW Industrials Avient PureCycle Technologies Methanex CF Industries (NYSE:CF) and Nutrien (NYSE:NTR) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, earnings and risk. Do insiders & institutionals believe in CF or NTR? 93.1% of CF Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.1% of Nutrien shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of CF Industries shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of Nutrien shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor CF or NTR? In the previous week, Nutrien had 1 more articles in the media than CF Industries. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Nutrien and 10 mentions for CF Industries. CF Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Nutrien's score of 1.15 indicating that CF Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment CF Industries 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Nutrien 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is CF or NTR a better dividend stock? CF Industries pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Nutrien pays an annual dividend of $2.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. CF Industries pays out 26.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Nutrien pays out 203.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CF Industries has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Nutrien has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years. Nutrien is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Which has more risk & volatility, CF or NTR? CF Industries has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nutrien has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate CF or NTR? CF Industries currently has a consensus target price of $91.79, suggesting a potential downside of 2.13%. Nutrien has a consensus target price of $62.12, suggesting a potential upside of 2.99%. Given Nutrien's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Nutrien is more favorable than CF Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score CF Industries 1 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25Nutrien 2 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.39 Is CF or NTR more profitable? CF Industries has a net margin of 21.80% compared to Nutrien's net margin of 2.05%. CF Industries' return on equity of 17.39% beat Nutrien's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CF Industries21.80% 17.39% 9.82% Nutrien 2.05%6.08%2.86% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CF or NTR? CF Industries has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Nutrien. CF Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nutrien, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCF Industries$5.94B2.68$1.22B$7.5912.36Nutrien$25.97B1.13$674M$1.0756.37 SummaryCF Industries beats Nutrien on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Nutrien News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NTR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NTR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart NTR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNutrienFERTILIZERS IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$29.38B$8.67B$3.27B$20.61BDividend Yield3.73%3.97%5.17%3.77%P/E Ratio56.3724.2294.6728.03Price / Sales1.131.5325,801,666,827,738,200.0037.14Price / Cash7.138.0523.8321.91Price / Book1.211.735.894.59Net Income$674M$274.92M$147.76M$984.95M7 Day Performance3.86%3.06%1.45%2.86%1 Month Performance0.88%3.12%6.09%5.43%1 Year Performance18.47%20.90%25.90%14.59% Nutrien Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NTRNutrien4.0278 of 5 stars$60.32+0.5%$62.12+3.0%+20.0%$29.38B$25.97B56.3725,500Positive NewsEx-DividendCFCF Industries3.9556 of 5 stars$91.93+1.0%$91.79-0.2%+32.4%$15.59B$5.94B12.112,800Positive NewsIPIIntrepid Potash0.6043 of 5 stars$35.74+1.4%$19.00-46.8%+60.9%$476.06M$254.69M-2.25440Positive NewsMOSMosaic4.0522 of 5 stars$36.49+3.3%$34.58-5.2%+36.0%$11.58B$11.12B31.4613,765Positive NewsAXTAAxalta Coating Systems4.7758 of 5 stars$29.71-0.5%$40.50+36.3%-8.0%$6.49B$5.28B14.4912,800News CoverageAnalyst ForecastALTMArcadium LithiumN/A$5.85+0.1%N/A+81.5%$6.29B$1.21B73.061,470High Trading VolumeESIElement Solutions4.7426 of 5 stars$22.65-0.6%$25.75+13.7%-11.2%$5.49B$2.46B19.035,300News CoveragePositive NewsCSWICSW Industrials2.9456 of 5 stars$305.23+0.2%$347.00+13.7%+14.2%$5.13B$878.30M36.472,400AVNTAvient4.6516 of 5 stars$32.36-1.5%$46.80+44.6%-18.6%$2.96B$3.24B30.249,200PCTPureCycle Technologies1.0694 of 5 stars$13.70flat$12.50-8.8%+141.9%$2.46BN/A-11.71120News CoverageOptions VolumeMEOHMethanex4.855 of 5 stars$33.10-3.0%$44.88+35.6%-28.9%$2.23B$3.72B11.111,415 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CF Competitors IPI Competitors MOS Competitors AXTA Competitors ALTM Competitors ESI Competitors CSWI Competitors AVNT Competitors PCT Competitors MEOH Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:NTR) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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