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U.S. Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 29, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies22
- 7D2.0%
- 3M14.7%
- 1Y19.2%
- YTDn/a
In the last week, the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry is up 1.4%, with Corteva up 2.0%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 16%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 12% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 29 May 2025 | US$89.5b | US$46.8b | US$3.3b | 17.4x | 26.7x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 26 Apr 2025 | US$79.8b | US$46.8b | US$2.8b | 21.4x | 28.6x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 24 Mar 2025 | US$78.8b | US$46.8b | US$2.8b | 18.7x | 28.1x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 19 Feb 2025 | US$80.8b | US$47.3b | US$3.1b | 19.6x | 26x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 17 Jan 2025 | US$83.6b | US$47.0b | US$4.1b | 18.2x | 20.6x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 15 Dec 2024 | US$80.5b | US$47.0b | US$4.1b | 16.3x | 19.9x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 12 Nov 2024 | US$78.3b | US$47.9b | US$4.0b | 14.4x | 19.5x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 10 Oct 2024 | US$78.1b | US$48.0b | US$4.0b | 15x | 19.4x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 07 Sep 2024 | US$70.2b | US$40.9b | US$3.6b | 23.8x | 19.5x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 05 Aug 2024 | US$68.0b | US$41.7b | US$4.3b | 15.8x | 16x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 03 Jul 2024 | US$69.0b | US$41.7b | US$3.9b | 11.5x | 17.8x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 31 May 2024 | US$72.5b | US$41.7b | US$3.9b | 12.5x | 18.8x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 28 Apr 2024 | US$72.9b | US$44.1b | US$5.2b | 9.8x | 14.1x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 26 Mar 2024 | US$74.4b | US$44.1b | US$5.2b | 10.2x | 14.4x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 22 Feb 2024 | US$71.1b | US$45.4b | US$5.4b | 23.2x | 13.2x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 20 Jan 2024 | US$66.4b | US$47.3b | US$5.3b | 20.9x | 12.5x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 18 Dec 2023 | US$69.3b | US$47.3b | US$5.3b | 20.9x | 13x | 1.5x |
| Wed, 15 Nov 2023 | US$67.2b | US$47.3b | US$5.3b | 20.8x | 12.6x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 13 Oct 2023 | US$73.9b | US$50.8b | US$6.6b | 10.7x | 11.2x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 10 Sep 2023 | US$75.9b | US$50.8b | US$6.6b | 13x | 11.5x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 08 Aug 2023 | US$82.4b | US$50.8b | US$6.6b | 15.7x | 12.5x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 06 Jul 2023 | US$103.1b | US$66.1b | US$12.0b | 11x | 8.6x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 03 Jun 2023 | US$98.8b | US$66.1b | US$12.0b | 5.2x | 8.2x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 01 May 2023 | US$109.6b | US$66.8b | US$13.1b | 4.7x | 8.4x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 29 Mar 2023 | US$111.4b | US$66.8b | US$13.1b | 5.2x | 8.5x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 24 Feb 2023 | US$122.9b | US$64.7b | US$12.5b | 6.6x | 9.8x | 1.9x |
| Sun, 22 Jan 2023 | US$121.8b | US$63.5b | US$12.5b | 6.6x | 9.7x | 1.9x |
| Tue, 20 Dec 2022 | US$117.6b | US$63.5b | US$12.5b | 6.7x | 9.4x | 1.9x |
| Thu, 17 Nov 2022 | US$131.9b | US$61.2b | US$11.5b | 10x | 11.4x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 15 Oct 2022 | US$121.5b | US$61.8b | US$10.6b | 9.5x | 11.5x | 2x |
| Mon, 12 Sep 2022 | US$138.1b | US$61.8b | US$10.6b | 11.6x | 13x | 2.2x |
| Wed, 10 Aug 2022 | US$131.1b | US$59.8b | US$9.8b | 12.8x | 13.3x | 2.2x |
| Fri, 08 Jul 2022 | US$118.5b | US$54.9b | US$9.0b | 11.2x | 13.2x | 2.2x |
| Sun, 05 Jun 2022 | US$140.6b | US$54.9b | US$9.0b | 13.2x | 15.7x | 2.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
15.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the American Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 26.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 15.0x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry have declined 28% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 5.2% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Comparison
How does U.S. Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals compare with similar industries?
| US Market | 0.79% | |
| Materials | 0.26% | |
| Chemicals | 0.71% | |
| Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals | 2.00% | |
| Industrial Gases | 1.37% | |
| Commodity Chemicals | 0.061% | |
| Specialty Chemicals | 0.026% | |
| Diversified Chemicals | -4.06% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTVA Corteva | US$70.32 | 2.0% +US$927.8m | 29.6% | PE42x | |
| CF CF Industries Holdings | US$91.53 | 2.4% +US$353.2m | 18.7% | PE11.1x | |
| ICL ICL Group | US$6.64 | 2.8% +US$232.3m | 42.2% | PE22x | |
| MOS Mosaic | US$36.03 | 1.4% +US$155.4m | 21.0% | PE31.1x | |
| BIOX Bioceres Crop Solutions | US$5.01 | 12.6% +US$35.1m | -54.9% | PS0.8x |