Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (PCS) is a fertilizer producer producing a range of primary crop nutrients, such as potash, nitrogen and phosphate. The Company operates through three segments: potash, nitrogen and phosphate. As of December 31, 2016, it owned and operated five potash operations in Saskatchewan and owned one in New Brunswick. Its nitrogen operations involve the production of nitrogen fertilizers and nitrogen feed and industrial products, including ammonia, urea, nitrogen solutions, ammonium nitrate and nitric acid. It has nitrogen facilities in Georgia, Louisiana, Ohio and Trinidad. Its phosphate operations include the manufacture and sale of solid and liquid phosphate fertilizers, phosphate feed and industrial acid, which is used in food products and industrial processes. It has phosphate mines and mineral processing plant complexes in Florida and North Carolina. As of December 31, 2016, the Company had four phosphate feed plants in the United States.
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- Symbol: TSE:POT
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Capitalization:- Market Cap: C$18.79 billion
- Outstanding Shares: 840,007,000
Average Prices:- 50 Day Moving Avg: C$22.38
- 200 Day Moving Avg: C$23.61
- 52 Week Range: C$19.93 - C$26.62
P/E:- Trailing P/E Ratio: 47.26
- P/E Growth: -1.15
Sales & Book Value:- Annual Revenue: C$3.82 billion
- Price / Sales: 4.92
- Book Value: C$9.89 per share
- Price / Book: 2.26
Dividend:
Profitability:Misc:- Average Volume: 1.96 million shs.
- Short Ratio: 7.24
Frequently Asked Questions for Potash Co. of Saskatchewan (TSE:POT)
What is Potash Co. of Saskatchewan's stock symbol?
Potash Co. of Saskatchewan trades on the Tornton Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "POT."
How often does Potash Co. of Saskatchewan pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Potash Co. of Saskatchewan?
Potash Co. of Saskatchewan declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 30th will be paid a dividend of 0.10 per share on Tuesday, August 1st. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.79%. View Potash Co. of Saskatchewan's Dividend History.
Where is Potash Co. of Saskatchewan's stock going? Where will Potash Co. of Saskatchewan's stock price be in 2017?
5 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for Potash Co. of Saskatchewan's stock. Their forecasts range from C$16.00 to C$27.00. On average, they anticipate Potash Co. of Saskatchewan's stock price to reach C$22.67 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Potash Co. of Saskatchewan.
Who are some of Potash Co. of Saskatchewan's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Potash Co. of Saskatchewan include Great-West Lifeco (GWO), Imperial Oil Ltd (IMO), Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CP), Loblaw Companies Ltd (L), Sun Life Financial (SLF), TELUS (T), Barrick Gold Corp (ABX), Power Financial Corp (PWF), Magna International (MG), Waste Connections (WCN), Restaurant Brands International (QSR), Fortis (FTS), National Bank of Canada (NA), Franco Nevada Corp (FNV), Pembina Pipeline Corp (PPL), Agrium (AGU), Saputo (SAP) and Husky Energy (HSE).
How do I buy Potash Co. of Saskatchewan stock?
Shares of Potash Co. of Saskatchewan and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Brokers that permit trading on the TSX include Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, PennTrade and Charles Schwab.
How much does a share of Potash Co. of Saskatchewan stock cost?
One share of Potash Co. of Saskatchewan stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$22.37.
Earnings History for Potash Co. of Saskatchewan (TSE:POT)Earnings History by Quarter for Potash Co. of Saskatchewan (TSE:POT)| Date | Quarter | Consensus Estimate | Actual EPS | Revenue Estimate | Actual Revenue | Release Link | Conference Call | Details |
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| 7/24/2014 | | $0.47 | $0.60 | $2.03 billion | $2.03 billion | View | N/A |  |
| 4/24/2014 | | $0.40 | $0.42 | $1.76 billion | $1.85 billion | View | N/A | |
| 1/30/2014 | Q4 13 | $0.33 | $0.26 | | | View | N/A | |
| 10/24/2013 | Q3 13 | | $0.41 | | | View | N/A | |
(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)
Earnings Estimates for Potash Co. of Saskatchewan (TSE:POT)2017 EPS Consensus Estimate: $1.26
| Quarter | Number of Estimates | Low Estimate | High Estimate | Average Estimate |
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| Q1 2017 | 1 | $0.26 | $0.26 | $0.26 |
| Q2 2017 | 1 | $0.37 | $0.37 | $0.37 |
| Q3 2017 | 1 | $0.35 | $0.35 | $0.35 |
| Q4 2017 | 1 | $0.28 | $0.28 | $0.28 |
(Data provided by Zacks Investment Research)
Dividend History by Quarter for Potash Co. of Saskatchewan (TSE:POT)| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
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| 5/10/2017 | quarterly | $0.10 | | | 6/30/2017 | 8/1/2017 |
| 1/25/2017 | quarterly | $0.10 | | | 3/31/2017 | 5/2/2017 |
| 11/16/2016 | quarterly | $0.10 | 1.63% | 1/10/2017 | 1/12/2017 | 2/2/2017 |
| 9/8/2016 | quarterly | $0.10 | 1.87% | 10/7/2016 | 10/12/2016 | 11/2/2016 |
| 5/11/2016 | quarterly | $0.25 | 4.83% | 7/8/2016 | 7/12/2016 | 8/2/2016 |
| 1/28/2016 | quarterly | $0.25 | 4.43% | 4/8/2016 | 4/12/2016 | 5/3/2016 |
| 11/11/2015 | quarterly | $0.38 | 6.2% | 1/12/2016 | 1/14/2016 | 2/4/2016 |
| 9/9/2015 | quarterly | $0.38 | 5.64% | 10/8/2015 | 10/13/2015 | 11/3/2015 |
| 5/12/2015 | quarterly | $0.38 | 3.94% | 7/8/2015 | 7/10/2015 | 7/31/2015 |
| 1/28/2015 | quarterly | $0.38 | 3.77% | 4/9/2015 | 4/13/2015 | 5/4/2015 |
| 11/12/2014 | quarterly | $0.35 | 3.37% | 1/13/2015 | 1/15/2015 | 2/5/2015 |
| 9/11/2014 | quarterly | $0.35 | 3.58% | 10/9/2014 | 10/14/2014 | 11/4/2014 |
| 5/14/2014 | quarterly | $0.35 | 3.45% | 7/9/2014 | 7/11/2014 | 8/1/2014 |
| 1/29/2014 | quarterly | $0.35 | 3.59% | 4/8/2014 | 4/10/2014 | 5/1/2014 |
| 11/13/2013 | quarterly | $0.35 | 4% | 1/14/2014 | 1/16/2014 | 2/6/2014 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History for Potash Co. of Saskatchewan (TSE:POT)Insider Trades by Quarter for Potash Co. of Saskatchewan (TSE:POT)| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Details |
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| 5/10/2017 | Keith Martell | Director | Buy | 430 | C$22.82 | C$9,812.60 | |
| 3/2/2017 | Wayne Richard Brownlee | Insider | Sell | 60 | C$23.10 | C$1,386.00 | |
| 3/1/2017 | Wayne Richard Brownlee | Insider | Sell | 38,400 | C$23.40 | C$898,560.00 | |
| 2/27/2017 | Lee Knafelc | Insider | Sell | 27 | C$23.33 | C$629.91 | |
| 2/2/2017 | Fernand Boutin | Insider | Buy | 32 | C$24.22 | C$775.04 | |
| 1/30/2017 | Gerald Wayne Grandey | Director | Buy | 3,500 | C$24.08 | C$84,280.00 | |
| 11/7/2016 | Gerald Wayne Grandey | Director | Buy | 2,300 | C$21.70 | C$49,910.00 | |
| 11/4/2016 | Keith Martell | Director | Sell | 2,100 | C$21.42 | C$44,982.00 | |
| 3/28/2016 | Mark Fracchia | Insider | Sell | 2,500 | C$22.64 | C$56,600.00 | |
| 2/19/2016 | Keith Martell | Director | Buy | 2,100 | C$22.10 | C$46,410.00 | |
| 2/18/2016 | Keith Martell | Director | Buy | 7,200 | C$23.00 | C$165,600.00 | |
| 2/16/2016 | Consuelo Madere | Director | Buy | 6,500 | C$15.67 | C$101,855.00 | |
| 2/5/2016 | Joseph Podwika | Insider | Sell | 94,500 | C$16.63 | C$1,571,535.00 | |
| 12/21/2015 | John W Estey | Director | Buy | 6,000 | C$17.00 | C$102,000.00 | |
| 12/18/2015 | Darryl Stann | Insider | Sell | 11,500 | C$24.45 | C$281,175.00 | |
| 12/9/2015 | John W Estey | Director | Buy | 17,000 | C$18.23 | C$309,957.60 | |
| 11/13/2015 | Consuelo Madere | Director | Buy | 10,000 | C$20.38 | C$203,757.00 | |
| 11/3/2015 | Wayne Richard Brownlee | Insider | Sell | 450,000 | C$28.54 | C$12,840,975.00 | |
| 10/30/2015 | Donald Chynoweth | Director | Buy | 8,000 | C$26.50 | C$212,000.00 | |
| 3/30/2015 | Wayne Richard Brownlee | Insider | Sell | 585,000 | C$41.16 | C$24,078,951.00 | |
| 3/25/2015 | William Flahr | Insider | Sell | 4,600 | C$40.78 | C$187,588.00 | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Headline Trends for Potash Co. of Saskatchewan (TSE:POT)
Latest Headlines for Potash Co. of Saskatchewan (TSE:POT)
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 | Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, Inc. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bullish Manner : POT-CA : May 24, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - May 24 at 10:01 AM |
 | Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.: Patient Investors Will Be Rewarded
www.fool.ca - May 23 at 6:45 PM |
 | Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan (POT) Presents At BMO-Farm to Market Conference - Slideshow
seekingalpha.com - May 23 at 6:45 PM |
 | SQM governance changes no signal of Potash Corp interest in bigger stake: ... - Reuters
www.reuters.com - May 20 at 11:51 PM |
| Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. 2017 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call Slides
seekingalpha.com - May 19 at 7:51 PM |
 | Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Becomes Oversold (POT)
www.nasdaq.com - May 19 at 12:04 PM |
| Potash Corp Upgraded to Strong Buy on Solid Q1, Upbeat View
finance.yahoo.com - May 19 at 12:03 PM |
 | Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend - PR Newswire (press release)
www.prnewswire.com - May 10 at 7:30 PM |
 | Potash Co. of Saskatchewan Inc (POT) Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.10
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 10 at 6:26 PM |
 | Is Now the Time to Buy Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan?
www.baystreet.ca - May 9 at 6:53 PM |
| Potash Corp: Too Soon To Buy? - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com - May 4 at 7:29 PM |
 | 10-Q: POTASH CORP OF SASKATCHEWAN INC
www.marketwatch.com - May 2 at 5:06 PM |
| Raymond James Financial, Inc. Raises Potash Co. of Saskatchewan Inc (POT) Price Target to C$26.00
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 1 at 8:12 PM |
 | Potash player K+S to crack U.S. market, faces warehouse squeeze
www.theglobeandmail.com - May 1 at 6:29 PM |
| Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, Inc. – Value Analysis (TORONTO:POT) : May 1, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - May 1 at 6:29 PM |
| Jordan's Arab Potash Company reports 12 pct rise in quarterly profit - Yahoo Finance
finance.yahoo.com - May 1 at 11:25 AM |
| Edited Transcript of POT.TO earnings conference call or presentation 27-Apr-17 5:00pm GMT
finance.yahoo.com - April 29 at 7:42 PM |
| Scotiabank Reiterates Sector Perform Rating for Potash Co. of Saskatchewan Inc (POT)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 28 at 9:52 PM |
| Potash Co. of Saskatchewan Inc (POT) Given "Hold" Rating at TD Securities
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 28 at 9:52 PM |
| BRIEF-Potash Corp says potash suppliers seeking higher China price
www.reuters.com - April 27 at 7:44 PM |
| Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan Inc. Q1 Profit Climbs 99%
www.nasdaq.com - April 27 at 10:36 AM |
| Potash Rebounds - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com - April 27 at 10:36 AM |
| Potash Corp's profit nearly doubles on fall in costs
finance.yahoo.com - April 27 at 10:36 AM |
| Potash Market Rebound in ‘Full Force’ as Global Demand Improves
finance.yahoo.com - April 27 at 10:36 AM |
| Potash Corp. beats 1Q profit forecasts
finance.yahoo.com - April 27 at 10:36 AM |
| Potash Corp. (POT) Q1 Earnings & Sales Beat Estimates
finance.yahoo.com - April 27 at 10:36 AM |
| Potash Corp raises outlook, notches higher profit as sales climb
finance.yahoo.com - April 27 at 10:36 AM |
| Growth expected in shares of Potash Corp.
www.nasdaq.com - April 25 at 6:26 PM |
 | Gensource Announces Nomination of Directors to its Joint Venture Company, Vanguard Potash Corporation
www.businesswire.com - April 25 at 6:26 PM |
| Potash Corp (POT) to Post Q1 Earnings: What's in the Cards?
finance.yahoo.com - April 25 at 6:26 PM |
| Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Enters Oversold Territory (POT)
www.nasdaq.com - April 21 at 7:06 PM |
| Royal Bank of Canada Reaffirms Outperform Rating for Potash Co. of Saskatchewan Inc (POT)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 18 at 10:32 PM |
 | Form SC 13D/A SOCIEDAD QUIMICA Y MINER Filed by: POTASH CORP OF SASKATCHEWAN INC
www.streetinsider.com - April 18 at 6:37 PM |
| Shareholders in Chilean lithium firm SQM shake up governance
finance.yahoo.com - April 18 at 6:37 PM |
| Agricultural Chemicals Stocks Under Review -- Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, CF Industries, Mosaic, and E.I. du Pont ... - PR Newswire (press release)
www.prnewswire.com - April 18 at 9:42 AM |
| What Analyst Estimates for PotashCorp Sales Suggest
finance.yahoo.com - April 17 at 6:25 PM |
| Potash seller Canpotex aims for 'material' price bump from China
www.reuters.com - April 10 at 6:51 PM |
| Suffering Potash? Where It’s Headed in 2017
finance.yahoo.com - April 10 at 6:51 PM |
| Indian fertiliser companies to raise potash prices after subsidy cut
finance.yahoo.com - April 7 at 11:57 AM |
| The Bull and Bear Case for Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc ... - The Motley Fool Canada
www.fool.ca - April 3 at 11:48 PM |
| TD Securities Raises Potash Co. of Saskatchewan Inc (POT) Price Target to C$18.00
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 2 at 8:31 PM |
| Is Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Worth a Shot at the Current Price? - The Motley Fool Canada
www.fool.ca - March 30 at 7:34 PM |
| BRIEF-Buckle anticipates fy 2017 capital spending of about $25-$30 mln
www.reuters.com - March 30 at 1:56 AM |
| IC Potash announces appointment of two new board members and further funding from Cartesian Capital
finance.yahoo.com - March 24 at 8:18 AM |
 | Canada province Saskatchewan hikes sales tax, sees smaller deficit
www.cnbc.com - March 22 at 7:17 PM |
| Potash Corp. to Gain from Higher Demand Amid Pricing Woes
finance.yahoo.com - March 21 at 10:52 AM |
| BRIEF-Intrepid Potash announces pricing of public offering of common stock
www.reuters.com - March 17 at 1:03 AM |
 | Technical Reports on Agricultural Chemicals Stocks -- Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, CF Industries, Mosaic, and E.I. du Pont de Nemours
www.bizjournals.com - March 16 at 8:29 AM |
| Potash Is Selling Off - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com - March 7 at 9:40 AM |
| Relative Strength Alert For Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan
www.nasdaq.com - March 2 at 7:27 PM |
Potash Co. of Saskatchewan (POT) Chart for Friday, May, 26, 2017
