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Canadian (TSX) Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
  • 7D4.7%
  • 3M14.8%
  • 1Y3.5%
  • YTDn/a

The Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Nutrien has stood out, gaining 4.6%. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 7.3% in that time. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 48% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 21 Feb 2025CA$37.3bCA$36.2bCA$942.1m34.3x39.5x1x
Sun, 19 Jan 2025CA$37.4bCA$37.7bCA$1.0b29.9x35.7x1x
Tue, 17 Dec 2024CA$34.4bCA$37.1bCA$1.0b27.1x33.4x0.9x
Thu, 14 Nov 2024CA$32.9bCA$36.5bCA$1.0b27.7x32.7x0.9x
Sat, 12 Oct 2024CA$33.9bCA$36.2bCA$1.0b30.7x32.4x0.9x
Mon, 09 Sep 2024CA$31.6bCA$35.7bCA$1.0b29x30.7x0.9x
Wed, 07 Aug 2024CA$33.3bCA$38.3bCA$1.1b27.6x29.4x0.9x
Fri, 05 Jul 2024CA$35.1bCA$37.9bCA$1.1b30.1x31.4x0.9x
Sun, 02 Jun 2024CA$40.0bCA$37.9bCA$1.1b63.5x35.7x1.1x
Tue, 30 Apr 2024CA$36.0bCA$39.1bCA$1.7b31.3x21.2x0.9x
Thu, 28 Mar 2024CA$36.5bCA$38.8bCA$1.7b35.1x21.7x0.9x
Sat, 24 Feb 2024CA$36.1bCA$38.6bCA$1.8b20.9x20.3x0.9x
Mon, 22 Jan 2024CA$34.7bCA$41.0bCA$3.0b11.6x11.5x0.8x
Wed, 20 Dec 2023CA$38.1bCA$40.7bCA$3.0b7.6x12.7x0.9x
Fri, 17 Nov 2023CA$39.4bCA$42.0bCA$3.1b7.5x12.7x0.9x
Sun, 15 Oct 2023CA$41.4bCA$45.3bCA$5.1b8.1x8x0.9x
Tue, 12 Sep 2023CA$42.9bCA$45.0bCA$5.1b8.4x8.4x1x
Thu, 10 Aug 2023CA$45.8bCA$44.6bCA$5.1b10.3x9x1x
Sat, 08 Jul 2023CA$40.8bCA$47.9bCA$9.2b6.7x4.4x0.9x
Mon, 05 Jun 2023CA$37.3bCA$48.5bCA$9.3b6.3x4x0.8x
Wed, 03 May 2023CA$47.5bCA$51.3bCA$10.6b5.6x4.5x0.9x
Fri, 31 Mar 2023CA$49.9bCA$51.0bCA$10.5b6.2x4.8x1x
Sun, 26 Feb 2023CA$53.2bCA$51.2bCA$10.6b10.2x5x1x
Tue, 24 Jan 2023CA$55.9bCA$50.1bCA$10.5b5.3x5.3x1.1x
Thu, 22 Dec 2022CA$53.2bCA$50.9bCA$10.7b8.6x5x1x
Sat, 19 Nov 2022CA$55.0bCA$50.1bCA$10.5b9.8x5.2x1.1x
Mon, 17 Oct 2022CA$59.2bCA$48.8bCA$9.7b10x6.1x1.2x
Wed, 14 Sep 2022CA$64.6bCA$45.7bCA$9.1b11.9x7.1x1.4x
Fri, 12 Aug 2022CA$63.4bCA$44.8bCA$8.9b7.1x7.1x1.4x
Sun, 10 Jul 2022CA$55.4bCA$39.3bCA$5.8b9.6x9.6x1.4x
Tue, 07 Jun 2022CA$65.2bCA$38.2bCA$5.6b11.5x11.6x1.7x
Thu, 05 May 2022CA$76.2bCA$38.9bCA$5.7b13.3x13.4x2x
Sat, 02 Apr 2022CA$73.1bCA$34.1bCA$4.0b18.2x18.3x2.1x
Mon, 28 Feb 2022CA$57.9bCA$34.7bCA$4.0b14.2x14.4x1.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

14.4x


Total Market Cap: CA$57.9bTotal Earnings: CA$4.0bTotal Revenue: CA$34.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 15.8x202320242025
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 35.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 15.8x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.98x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry have declined 37% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 2.1% 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-0.52%
Materials-0.034%
Chemicals3.47%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals4.73%
Diversified Chemicals0%0
Industrial Gases-1.03%
Commodity Chemicals-1.84%
Specialty Chemicals-3.25%
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
NTR NutrienCA$75.304.6%
+CA$1.4b		3.1%PE38.7x
IFOS ItafosCA$2.2914.5%
+CA$55.7m		77.5%PE30x
NPK Verde AgriTechCA$0.8210.8%
+CA$4.2m		-42.7%PS1.7x
WRX Western ResourcesCA$0.04512.5%
+CA$2.0m		-67.9%PB0.08x
GSP Gensource PotashCA$0.102.5%
+CA$1.1m		46.4%PB4x
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NTR

CA$75.30

Nutrien

7D

4.6%

1Y

3.1%

ARGO

CA$0.77

Argo Living Soils

7D

6.9%

1Y

113.9%

IFOS

CA$2.29

Itafos

7D

14.5%

1Y

77.5%

NPK

CA$0.82

Verde AgriTech

7D

10.8%

1Y

-42.7%

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MGRO

CA$1.36

MustGrow Biologics

7D

-6.2%

1Y

-2.9%

GSP

CA$0.10

Gensource Potash

7D

2.5%

1Y

46.4%

SOP.H

CA$0.005

SOPerior Fertilizer

7D

-50.0%

1Y

-75.0%

WRX

CA$0.045

Western Resources

7D

12.5%

1Y

-67.9%

ERTH

CA$0.07

Replenish Nutrients Holding

7D

7.7%

1Y

0%

AMMP

CA$0.03

AmmPower

7D

-14.3%

1Y

0%

KRN

CA$0.11

Karnalyte Resources

7D

15.8%

1Y

-42.1%