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Canadian (TSX) Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
  • 7D-6.6%
  • 3M0.4%
  • 1Y-15.1%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry has dropped 4.4%, driven by a pullback from Nutrien of 7.1%. Meanwhile, Verde AgriTech actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 6.3% in the last week. The industry has fallen 12% in the last year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 35% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Canadian Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 21 Dec 2024CA$31.8bCA$37.4bCA$1.0b26.1x30.6x0.8x
Mon, 18 Nov 2024CA$32.7bCA$36.7bCA$1.0b27.2x32.3x0.9x
Wed, 16 Oct 2024CA$33.2bCA$36.3bCA$1.0b30x31.7x0.9x
Fri, 13 Sep 2024CA$31.1bCA$35.8bCA$1.0b28.9x30.2x0.9x
Sun, 11 Aug 2024CA$31.7bCA$36.2bCA$1.0b28.8x30.3x0.9x
Tue, 09 Jul 2024CA$34.1bCA$38.0bCA$1.1b28.7x30.4x0.9x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024CA$39.2bCA$38.1bCA$1.1b32.6x34.8x1x
Sat, 04 May 2024CA$36.1bCA$39.1bCA$1.7b40.7x21.2x0.9x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024CA$36.9bCA$38.7bCA$1.7b30.1x22x1x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024CA$36.3bCA$38.7bCA$1.8b20.9x20.3x0.9x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024CA$34.7bCA$41.1bCA$3.0b11.4x11.4x0.8x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023CA$37.9bCA$40.4bCA$3.0b7.6x12.7x0.9x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023CA$38.9bCA$41.8bCA$3.1b7.6x12.6x0.9x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023CA$42.1bCA$45.5bCA$5.2b8.2x8.2x0.9x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023CA$42.9bCA$44.8bCA$5.1b8.6x8.4x1x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023CA$45.0bCA$44.6bCA$5.1b10.8x8.9x1x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023CA$40.2bCA$47.8bCA$9.2b6.6x4.4x0.8x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023CA$39.8bCA$48.2bCA$9.3b7.1x4.3x0.8x
Sun, 07 May 2023CA$44.2bCA$50.4bCA$10.4b5.4x4.3x0.9x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023CA$50.5bCA$50.6bCA$10.4b6.5x4.8x1x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023CA$54.4bCA$51.2bCA$10.6b11.1x5.2x1.1x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023CA$56.8bCA$49.8bCA$10.5b5.4x5.4x1.1x
Mon, 26 Dec 2022CA$53.1bCA$50.9bCA$10.7b8.6x5x1x
Wed, 23 Nov 2022CA$57.2bCA$50.2bCA$10.5b10.2x5.4x1.1x
Fri, 21 Oct 2022CA$62.2bCA$48.2bCA$9.6b11.9x6.5x1.3x
Sun, 18 Sep 2022CA$62.4bCA$46.7bCA$9.3b10.9x6.7x1.3x
Tue, 16 Aug 2022CA$64.6bCA$45.4bCA$9.0b7x7.2x1.4x
Thu, 14 Jul 2022CA$54.9bCA$39.4bCA$5.8b9.5x9.5x1.4x
Sat, 11 Jun 2022CA$62.0bCA$38.9bCA$5.7b10.8x10.9x1.6x
Mon, 09 May 2022CA$75.1bCA$39.0bCA$5.7b13x13.2x1.9x
Wed, 06 Apr 2022CA$71.2bCA$34.0bCA$4.0b17.8x17.9x2.1x
Fri, 04 Mar 2022CA$63.8bCA$34.6bCA$4.0b17.2x16x1.8x
Sun, 30 Jan 2022CA$50.8bCA$30.7bCA$2.9b17.3x17.6x1.7x
Tue, 28 Dec 2021CA$55.7bCA$30.7bCA$2.9b18.9x19.2x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

19.2x


Total Market Cap: CA$55.7bTotal Earnings: CA$2.9bTotal Revenue: CA$30.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 14.9x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Canadian Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 31.8x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 14.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.88x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry have declined 29% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 6.9% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

How does Canadian Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals compare with similar industries?

CA Market-2.58%
Materials-4.07%
Chemicals-5.14%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals-6.57%
Commodity Chemicals1.39%
Specialty Chemicals0.89%
Diversified Chemicals0%
Industrial Gases-12.58%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
AMMP AmmPowerCA$0.0716.7%
+CA$1.7m		100.0%PE-5.6x
NPK Verde AgriTechCA$0.654.8%
+CA$1.6m		-40.9%PS1.3x
ARGO Argo Living SoilsCA$0.1827.6%
+CA$545.2k		-26.0%PE-2.3x
SN.H Sennen PotashCA$0.02525.0%
+CA$51.2k		-16.7%PE-0.7x
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100.0%

ARGO

CA$0.18

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7D

27.6%

1Y

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CA$0.005

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7D

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