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U.S. Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 14, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies22
  • 7D2.1%
  • 3M-11.8%
  • 1Y4.0%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry has risen 2.1%, driven by gains in CF Industries Holdings and Corteva of 2.6% and 0.7%, respectively. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 4.0%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 7.8% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 18 Nov 2025US$76.9bUS$48.5bUS$3.8b9.5x20.1x1.6x
Thu, 16 Oct 2025US$80.2bUS$47.7bUS$3.8b16.6x21x1.7x
Sat, 13 Sep 2025US$88.8bUS$47.7bUS$3.8b16.6x23.3x1.9x
Mon, 11 Aug 2025US$85.8bUS$47.8bUS$3.9b16.7x22.2x1.8x
Wed, 09 Jul 2025US$96.2bUS$46.8bUS$3.2b18.7x29.7x2.1x
Fri, 06 Jun 2025US$91.5bUS$46.8bUS$3.3b18x28.1x2x
Sun, 04 May 2025US$81.3bUS$46.7bUS$2.8b21.5x29.2x1.7x
Tue, 01 Apr 2025US$78.0bUS$46.8bUS$2.8b18x28x1.7x
Thu, 27 Feb 2025US$79.6bUS$47.2bUS$3.2b19x25.1x1.7x
Sat, 25 Jan 2025US$86.8bUS$47.0bUS$4.1b19x21.4x1.8x
Mon, 23 Dec 2024US$76.6bUS$47.0bUS$4.1b15.6x18.9x1.6x
Wed, 20 Nov 2024US$77.2bUS$47.0bUS$4.1b14.3x18.9x1.6x
Fri, 18 Oct 2024US$79.2bUS$48.0bUS$4.0b15.8x19.7x1.7x
Sun, 15 Sep 2024US$71.8bUS$41.0bUS$3.6b24.4x19.9x1.8x
Tue, 13 Aug 2024US$68.5bUS$40.9bUS$3.6b25.3x19x1.7x
Thu, 11 Jul 2024US$66.2bUS$41.7bUS$3.9b11.1x17.1x1.6x
Sat, 08 Jun 2024US$71.8bUS$41.7bUS$3.9b12.3x18.6x1.7x
Mon, 06 May 2024US$72.9bUS$42.1bUS$4.1b11.9x17.8x1.7x
Wed, 03 Apr 2024US$76.7bUS$44.1bUS$5.2b10.2x14.8x1.7x
Fri, 01 Mar 2024US$71.8bUS$44.1bUS$5.2b23.8x13.8x1.6x
Sun, 28 Jan 2024US$67.5bUS$47.3bUS$5.3b20.9x12.7x1.4x
Tue, 26 Dec 2023US$71.1bUS$47.3bUS$5.3b20.9x13.3x1.5x
Thu, 23 Nov 2023US$69.0bUS$47.3bUS$5.3b20.9x12.9x1.5x
Sat, 21 Oct 2023US$74.2bUS$50.8bUS$6.6b11.5x11.3x1.5x
Mon, 18 Sep 2023US$77.9bUS$50.8bUS$6.6b13x11.8x1.5x
Wed, 16 Aug 2023US$77.4bUS$50.8bUS$6.6b15.1x11.8x1.5x
Fri, 14 Jul 2023US$102.6bUS$66.1bUS$12.0b10.6x8.5x1.6x
Sun, 11 Jun 2023US$101.3bUS$66.1bUS$12.0b5.9x8.4x1.5x
Tue, 09 May 2023US$103.6bUS$65.9bUS$12.0b5.2x8.6x1.6x
Thu, 06 Apr 2023US$112.5bUS$66.8bUS$13.1b4.9x8.6x1.7x
Sat, 04 Mar 2023US$126.6bUS$66.8bUS$13.3b6x9.5x1.9x
Mon, 30 Jan 2023US$125.7bUS$63.5bUS$12.5b6.9x10x2x
Wed, 28 Dec 2022US$116.4bUS$63.5bUS$12.5b6.3x9.3x1.8x
Fri, 25 Nov 2022US$133.3bUS$63.5bUS$12.5b7.9x10.6x2.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

10.6x


Total Market Cap: US$133.3bTotal Earnings: US$12.5bTotal Revenue: US$63.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 16.9x202320242025
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 20.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 16.9x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals industry have declined 33% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 8.5% 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-0.39%
Materials0.78%
Chemicals0.83%
Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals2.15%
Diversified Chemicals8.53%
Commodity Chemicals1.53%
Specialty Chemicals0.64%
Industrial Gases0.49%
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
GRO Brazil PotashUS$2.02-6.9%
US$4.2m		n/aPB0.7x

Latest News

FMC
US$12.95
FMC
7D
-8.1%
1Y
-76.6%
CF
US$80.69
CF Industries Holdings
7D
-2.6%
1Y
-7.7%
BIOX
US$1.55
Bioceres Crop Solutions
7D
-11.2%
1Y
-74.6%

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IPI
US$24.96
Intrepid Potash
7D
-5.0%
1Y
-7.0%
ICL
US$5.41
ICL Group
7D
-5.1%
1Y
20.0%
SMG
US$54.68
Scotts Miracle-Gro
7D
-4.0%
1Y
-26.9%

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Nov 12
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MOS
US$24.52
Mosaic
7D
-5.3%
1Y
-5.0%

MOS: Multiyear Fertilizer Demand Outlook Will Drive Upside Despite Market Headwinds

The analyst price target for Mosaic has been modestly reduced amid a series of downward revisions from $43 to $46 into the $30 to $44 range, as analysts cite inconsistent phosphate performance, softer sales volume outlooks, and ongoing macroeconomic headwinds. Analyst Commentary Recent research notes on Mosaic reflect a wide range of outlooks from Wall Street, with both bullish and bearish analysts highlighting key factors influencing the company’s valuation and growth prospects.
CTVA
US$63.88
Corteva
7D
-2.6%
1Y
12.1%
GRO
US$2.02
Brazil Potash
7D
-6.9%
1Y
n/a