K+S Aktiengesellschaft (KPLUF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

K+S Aktiengesellschaft, headquartered in Kassel, Germany, is a leading producer of potash and salt products serving agricultural, industrial and consumer markets worldwide. Founded in 1889, the company operates two core business segments—Plant Nutrition and Salt—leveraging extensive mining infrastructure in Europe and North America. K+S’s portfolio includes mineral fertilizers, specialty salts and various crop nutrition solutions designed to enhance soil fertility and support sustainable agricultural practices.

The Plant Nutrition segment focuses on the extraction and processing of potash and magnesium products used primarily as fertilizer raw materials. Key production sites include operating mines in Germany and the Bethune potash mine in Saskatchewan, Canada, which came online in 2017. Through ongoing investments in modernization and automation, K+S aims to increase output efficiency and reduce environmental impact, offering granular and soluble fertilizers that cater to row crops, horticulture and specialty agriculture across Europe, North America and South America.

Within the Salt segment, K+S supplies a wide range of industrial and consumer-grade salt products. This includes de-icing salt for road safety in winter, food-grade table salt, water-softening products and specialty salts for chemical and pharmaceutical applications. The company’s extensive distribution network spans logistics hubs in Europe, the United States and Latin America, enabling timely supply to municipal authorities, retailers and industrial customers. K+S also operates processing plants and packaging facilities that support customized solutions such as low-sodium seasoning blends and purified brine for water treatment.

Governed by an executive board led by CEO Dr. Burkhard Lohr, K+S continues to pursue strategic priorities in sustainability, digital transformation and resource efficiency. The company emphasizes responsible mining practices, zero-waste initiatives and community engagement in host regions. Leveraging its century-long expertise, K+S remains focused on meeting global demand for essential minerals while enhancing value for shareholders and contributing to long-term food security.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $18.04 to $18.04
• 50-Day Range: $16.40 to $18.62
• 52-Week Range: $11.29 to $18.62
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 412 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 9.29
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KPLUF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have KPLUF shares performed this year?

K+S Aktiengesellschaft's stock was trading at $11.35 at the beginning of the year. Since then, KPLUF stock has increased by 58.9% and is now trading at $18.04.

How do I buy shares of K+S Aktiengesellschaft?

Shares of KPLUF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 5/19 Dividend: 5/15/2025
• Record date for 5/19 Dividend: 5/16/2025
• Dividend Payable: 5/19/2025
• Today: 7/13/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/12/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: Agricultural Inputs
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• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:KPLUF
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• Web: www.k-plus-s.com
• Phone: 4956193011100
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• Employees: 11,447
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Profitability

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• Trailing P/E Ratio: 9.29
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Miscellaneous

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• Optionable: Not Optionable
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