<div id="readability-page-1"><p>CORDA Investment Management LLC. boosted its stake in  Nutrien Ltd. (NYSE:NTR - Free Report) by 1.8% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission. The firm owned 536,889 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 9,262 shares during the period. Nutrien comprises approximately  2.3% of CORDA Investment Management LLC.'s investment portfolio, making the stock its 20th biggest position. CORDA Investment Management LLC. owned approximately 0.11% of Nutrien worth $31,268,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.</p><ul><li>Iran Conflict Fuels Fertilizer Stocks’ Bullish Setup</li></ul><p>A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of NTR. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of  Nutrien by 7.1% in the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 21,191,003 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,051,709,000 after buying an additional 1,412,503 shares during the period.  Canada Pension Plan Investment Board lifted its position in  Nutrien by 17.1% in the 1st quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board now owns 8,786,309 shares of the company's stock valued at $436,137,000 after acquiring an additional 1,284,181 shares in the last quarter.  Mackenzie Financial Corp lifted its position in  Nutrien by 0.7% in the 1st quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp now owns 7,855,609 shares of the company's stock valued at $389,860,000 after acquiring an additional 54,918 shares in the last quarter.  Deutsche Bank AG lifted its position in  Nutrien by 6.5% in the 1st quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 7,568,805 shares of the company's stock valued at $375,943,000 after acquiring an additional 463,748 shares in the last quarter.  Finally, JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co. lifted its position in  Nutrien by 48.7% in the 1st quarter. JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co. now owns 6,992,535 shares of the company's stock valued at $347,319,000 after acquiring an additional 2,291,518 shares in the last quarter. 63.10% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds. </p><h2>Analysts Set New Price Targets</h2><p>NTR has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on shares of Nutrien from $60.00 to $65.00 and gave the stock an &#34;equal weight&#34; rating in a research report on Thursday, June 26th. Weiss Ratings  reiterated a &#34;hold (c)&#34; rating on shares of Nutrien in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. UBS Group reduced their price target on shares of Nutrien from $64.00 to $63.00 and set a &#34;neutral&#34; rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, August 7th. TD Securities boosted their price target on shares of Nutrien from $70.00 to $72.00 and gave the stock a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a research note on Monday, August 11th. Finally, Bank of America  reaffirmed a &#34;neutral&#34; rating and set a $67.00 price objective on shares of Nutrien in a research note on Tuesday, October 14th. One analyst  has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have given a Buy rating, fourteen have assigned  a Hold rating and one  has issued  a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of &#34;Hold&#34; and a consensus target price of $62.78.</p><ul><li>FMC, Mosaic, Nutrien: Top Agricultural Stocks With Big Potential</li></ul><p><b>Get Our Latest Research Report on Nutrien</b></p><h2>Nutrien Stock Up 1.9%</h2><p>Shares of Nutrien stock opened at $57.51 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.85, a current ratio of 1.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39. Nutrien Ltd. has a twelve month low of $43.69 and a twelve month high of $65.08. The company has a market cap of $27.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.61, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.94 and a beta of 0.82. The company's 50 day moving average is $57.77 and its 200 day moving average is $57.62. </p><ul><li>Don’t Overlook Mosaic’s Challenges—They Might Spark Opportunity</li></ul><p>Nutrien (NYSE:NTR - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 6th. The company reported $2.65 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.41 by $0.24. Nutrien had a net margin of 5.25% and a return on equity of 6.51%. The firm had revenue of $10.30 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.40 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $2.34 EPS. The company's revenue was up 2.8% on a year-over-year basis.  Research analysts anticipate that  Nutrien Ltd. will post 3.72 EPS for the current year. </p><h2>Nutrien Announces Dividend</h2><p>The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 17th. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 29th were paid a $0.545 dividend. This represents a $2.18 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, September 29th. Nutrien's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 78.14%. </p><h2>About Nutrien</h2> (Free Report)<p>Nutrien Ltd. provides crop inputs and services. The company operates through four segments: Retail, Potash, Nitrogen, and Phosphate. The Retail segment distributes crop nutrients, crop protection products, seeds, and merchandise products. 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<p>CORDA Investment Management LLC increased its stake in Nutrien Ltd. by 1.8% in Q2, acquiring an additional 9,262 shares, bringing its total to 536,889 shares. Nutrien represents 2.3% of CORDA's portfolio, valued at approximately $31.27 million. Other investors, including Vanguard and Canada Pension Plan, also raised their stakes. Analysts have set various price targets for Nutrien, with an average target of $62.78. Nutrien's stock opened at $57.51, with a market cap of $27.90 billion and a recent EPS of $2.65, exceeding estimates.</p>

CORDA Investment Management LLC. Purchases 9,262 Shares of Nutrien Ltd. $NTR