Nutrien (NTR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

Q: What analysts cover Nutrien?

Nutrien has been rated by research analysts at Barclays , BNP Paribas Exane , Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce , Jefferies Financial Group , KeyCorp , National Bank Financial , Oppenheimer , Royal Bank Of Canada , and Weiss Ratings in the past 90 days.

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Nutrien - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 22 Analyst Ratings

Sell
1

Hold
5

Buy
16

Based on 22 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Nutrien in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 22 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 5 have given a hold rating, and 16 have given a buy rating for NTR.

Consensus Price Target

$79.90
15.10% Upside

According to the 22 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Nutrien, the average price target is $79.90. The highest price target for NTR is $100.00, while the lowest price target for NTR is $65.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 15.10% from the current price of $69.42.

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

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NTR Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 10/15/25 to 10/15/26	1 Month Ago 9/15/25 to 9/15/26	3 Months Ago 7/17/25 to 7/17/26	1 Year Ago 10/15/24 to 10/15/25
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	16 Buy rating(s)	17 Buy rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)
Hold	5 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	13 Hold rating(s)
Sell	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$79.90	$81.15	$82.00	$62.61
Forecasted Upside	15.10% Upside	2.94% Upside	21.90% Upside	7.81% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Hold

NTR Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

NTR Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Nutrien Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Nutrien	Materials Companies	Broader Market
Consensus Rating Score	2.68	2.56	2.53
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	15.06% Upside	165.67% Upside	18.28% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent NTR News	Neutral News	Positive News

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst	Action	Rating	Price Target	Report Date Upside/Downside
10/12/2026	Jefferies Financial Group 3 of 5 stars	Laurence Alexander 2 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$71.00	+5.16%
10/2/2026	Weiss Ratings 3 of 5 stars		Upgrade	Buy (B-) ➝ Buy (B)
9/18/2026	Royal Bank Of Canada 3 of 5 stars	Andrew D. Wong Not Rated	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$85.00	+9.76%
9/10/2026	KeyCorp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Salvator Tiano Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Initiated Coverage	Sector Weight	$73.00	-7.36%
8/10/2026	Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Hamir Patel Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Reiterated Rating	Outperform
8/10/2026	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Benjamin Theurer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Lower Target	Overweight	$81.00 ➝ $78.00	+21.13%
8/10/2026	National Bank Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Lower Target	Outperform	$76.00 ➝ $74.00	+12.33%
7/28/2026	BNP Paribas Exane Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Outperform	$80.00	+18.59%
7/23/2026	Oppenheimer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Kristen Owen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Lower Target	Outperform	$82.00 ➝ $80.00	+16.36%
7/14/2026	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Edlain Rodriguez Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Lower Target	Neutral	$77.00 ➝ $75.00	+10.87%
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7/7/2026	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Vincent Sinisi Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Lower Target	Overweight	$93.00 ➝ $81.00	+23.30%
6/30/2026	Scotiabank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Ben Isaacson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Upgrade	Sector Perform ➝ Sector Outperform	$80.00	+30.62%
6/30/2026	Scotia Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Upgrade	Sector Perform ➝ Sector Outperform	$80.00	+25.96%
6/10/2026	Berenberg Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Lucy Bi Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Set Target	Buy ➝ Hold	$65.00	-1.94%
5/11/2026	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Lucas Beaumont Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Lower Target	Sell	$67.00 ➝ $65.00	-8.88%
5/11/2026	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Jeffrey Zekauskas Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Boost Target	Overweight	$78.00 ➝ $80.00	+12.15%
5/6/2026	TD Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Reiterated Rating	Buy
5/5/2026	Raymond James Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Upgrade	Market Perform ➝ Outperform	$74.00 ➝ $90.00	+16.83%
4/30/2026	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Matthew DeYoe Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$82.00	+10.63%
3/18/2026	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Joel Jackson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Boost Target	Outperform	$85.00 ➝ $90.00	+15.51%
3/13/2026	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Michael Sison Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Upgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Overweight	$77.00 ➝ $100.00	+19.28%
3/2/2026	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings		Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
5/9/2025	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Duffy Fischer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Boost Target	Sell	$53.00 ➝ $59.00	+6.75%
1/27/2025	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	C. Neivert Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock analyst rankings	Boost Target	Overweight	$58.00 ➝ $63.00	+18.27%

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Should I Buy Nutrien Stock? NTR Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Nutrien pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Nutrien
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Nutrien Ltd.:

The stock is currently trading at $69.89, which is significantly below the average analyst price target of $81.15, suggesting substantial upside potential for investors who align with the consensus "Moderate Buy" rating from twenty-two brokerages.
Nutrien Ltd. offers a compelling dividend yield of 3.16%, with a recent quarterly payout of $0.55 per share that is scheduled to be paid on October 16th, providing a steady income stream supported by a sustainable payout ratio of 44.53%.
Institutional investors are actively increasing their positions, with Artemis Investment Management LLP boosting its holdings by 12.5% in the third quarter and Farther Finance Advisors LLC lifting its position by 67.6%, indicating strong confidence from professional money managers.
The company demonstrated strong operational performance in its most recent quarter, reporting revenue of $10.81 billion which beat the consensus estimate of $10.44 billion, driven by a 3.6% year-over-year increase in sales.
Nutrien Ltd. maintains a conservative balance sheet with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36 and a current ratio of 1.39, providing financial stability and flexibility to navigate market volatility while continuing to invest in growth.

Nutrien
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Nutrien Ltd. for these reasons:

The company announced it will indefinitely shut down its Trinidad Nitrogen operations at the Point Lisas Facility due to ongoing natural gas constraints, which may impact its nitrogen production capacity and strategic flexibility despite maintaining 2026 sales guidance.
Short interest in the stock has risen significantly, increasing by 69.4% in September to 12,813,233 shares, with a days-to-cover ratio of 4.8, suggesting that a growing number of traders are betting against the stock's future performance.
The stock is trading below its 50-day simple moving average of $72.93 and its 200-day simple moving average of $70.72, indicating that the recent price action has been weak and the stock is in a short-term downtrend.
Nutrien Ltd. missed its earnings per share expectations in the most recent quarter, reporting $2.61 in EPS compared to the consensus estimate of $2.70, which may raise concerns about the company's ability to meet profit targets despite strong revenue.
The company faces geopolitical and trade risks, as evidenced by the recent decline in fertilizer stocks following reports of a potential U.S. potash purchase deal with Belarus, which could disrupt market dynamics and pricing power for major producers like Nutrien.

NTR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 22 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Nutrien is $79.90, with a high forecast of $100.00 and a low forecast of $65.00.

22 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Nutrien in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 16 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" NTR shares.

According to analysts, Nutrien's stock has a predicted upside of 15.10% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Nutrien's stock had 4 upgrades by analysts.

Nutrien has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, BNP Paribas Exane, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Jefferies Financial Group, KeyCorp, National Bank Financial, Oppenheimer, Royal Bank Of Canada, and Weiss Ratings in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Nutrien more than other "materials" companies. The consensus rating score for Nutrien is 2.68 while the average consensus rating score for "materials" companies is 2.56. Learn more on how NTR compares to other companies.

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Nutrien (NTR) Stock Forecast & Price Target