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U.S. Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 09, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies18
  • 7D-2.8%
  • 3M-11.8%
  • 1Y-12.1%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry has dropped 2.0%, driven by a pullback from CF Industries Holdings of 4.4%. However, the industry is down 11% over the past year. 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?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 09 Jul 2024US$67.6bUS$41.7bUS$3.9b11.2x17.5x1.6x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024US$71.6bUS$41.7bUS$3.9b12.1x18.5x1.7x
Sat, 04 May 2024US$72.9bUS$42.1bUS$4.1b12x17.8x1.7x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024US$76.8bUS$44.1bUS$5.2b10.2x14.8x1.7x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024US$72.5bUS$44.1bUS$5.2b23.8x13.9x1.6x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024US$66.8bUS$47.3bUS$5.3b20.9x12.5x1.4x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023US$71.1bUS$47.3bUS$5.3b20.9x13.3x1.5x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023US$69.1bUS$47.3bUS$5.3b20.9x13x1.5x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023US$75.6bUS$50.8bUS$6.6b11.4x11.5x1.5x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023US$76.9bUS$50.8bUS$6.6b13x11.7x1.5x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023US$80.4bUS$50.8bUS$6.6b15.3x12.2x1.6x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023US$102.4bUS$66.1bUS$12.0b10.5x8.5x1.5x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023US$102.9bUS$66.1bUS$12.0b6x8.5x1.6x
Sun, 07 May 2023US$104.5bUS$65.9bUS$12.0b5.3x8.7x1.6x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023US$114.4bUS$66.8bUS$13.1b5.2x8.7x1.7x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023US$123.9bUS$64.7bUS$12.5b6.6x9.9x1.9x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023US$125.7bUS$63.5bUS$12.5b6.9x10x2x
Mon, 26 Dec 2022US$118.1bUS$63.5bUS$12.5b6.6x9.4x1.9x
Wed, 23 Nov 2022US$133.4bUS$63.5bUS$12.5b7.9x10.7x2.1x
Fri, 21 Oct 2022US$129.2bUS$61.8bUS$10.6b10.2x12.2x2.1x
Sun, 18 Sep 2022US$131.5bUS$61.8bUS$10.6b11x12.4x2.1x
Tue, 16 Aug 2022US$136.3bUS$59.8bUS$9.8b13.2x13.9x2.3x
Thu, 14 Jul 2022US$116.4bUS$54.9bUS$9.0b11x13x2.1x
Sat, 11 Jun 2022US$129.9bUS$54.9bUS$9.0b12.2x14.5x2.4x
Mon, 09 May 2022US$131.8bUS$53.3bUS$8.3b16.1x16x2.5x
Wed, 06 Apr 2022US$141.0bUS$49.2bUS$6.4b22.2x22.1x2.9x
Fri, 04 Mar 2022US$123.4bUS$48.6bUS$5.9b20.2x20.9x2.5x
Sun, 30 Jan 2022US$104.2bUS$45.3bUS$5.2b21.6x20.1x2.3x
Tue, 28 Dec 2021US$105.5bUS$45.3bUS$5.2b22.6x20.3x2.3x
Thu, 25 Nov 2021US$106.5bUS$45.3bUS$5.2b22.1x20.5x2.4x
Sat, 23 Oct 2021US$97.8bUS$42.7bUS$4.3b24.6x22.5x2.3x
Mon, 20 Sep 2021US$92.0bUS$42.7bUS$4.3b23.1x21.3x2.2x
Wed, 18 Aug 2021US$89.2bUS$43.2bUS$4.2b22.9x21x2.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

21.6x


Total Market Cap: US$91.6bTotal Earnings: US$4.2bTotal Revenue: US$43.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 14.5x202220232024
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 17.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 14.5x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.9x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry have declined 3.0% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals compare with similar industries?

US Market1.77%
Materials1.89%
Chemicals1.19%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals-2.84%
Specialty Chemicals1.94%
Industrial Gases1.89%
Commodity Chemicals-0.024%
Diversified Chemicals-2.20%
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
IPI Intrepid PotashUS$22.920.4%
+US$1.1m		-8.8%PS1.3x
CGA China Green AgricultureUS$2.102.4%
+US$739.7k		-19.5%PS0.3x
NITO N2OFFUS$0.491.7%
+US$27.5k		-88.2%PS9.1x
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AVD

US$8.35

American Vanguard

7D

-0.9%

1Y

-51.7%

CGA

US$2.10

China Green Agriculture

7D

2.4%

1Y

-19.5%

BIOX

US$11.05

Bioceres Crop Solutions

7D

-0.7%

1Y

-14.1%

CTVA

US$51.72

Corteva

7D

-2.5%

1Y

-4.4%

CF

US$69.38

CF Industries Holdings

7D

-5.5%

1Y

-1.0%

CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jun 27
CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

MOS

US$27.06

Mosaic

7D

-3.2%

1Y

-24.5%

FMC

US$56.23

FMC

7D

-0.7%

1Y

-39.3%

SMG

US$62.19

Scotts Miracle-Gro

7D

-2.0%

1Y

-4.9%

NITO

US$0.49

N2OFF

7D

1.7%

1Y

-88.2%

IPI

US$22.92

Intrepid Potash

7D

0.4%

1Y

-8.8%

Some Confidence Is Lacking In Intrepid Potash, Inc.'s (NYSE:IPI) P/S

May 10
Some Confidence Is Lacking In Intrepid Potash, Inc.'s (NYSE:IPI) P/S