Nutrien sets quarterly dividend at $0.545 per share

SASKATOON, Saskatchewan - Nutrien Ltd. (TSX and NYSE: NTR), a major player in the global crop input and service industry with a market capitalization of $27.64 billion, has declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.545 per share. The dividend is scheduled to be paid on July 18, 2025, to shareholders who are on record as of June 30, 2025. According to InvestingPro data, this represents a 3.86% yield, marking the company’s 7th consecutive year of dividend increases.

The company has outlined the payment process for its shareholders, stating that those registered in Canada will receive their dividend in Canadian dollars. The conversion will be based on the Bank of Canada’s daily average exchange rate on the record date. Conversely, shareholders registered outside of Canada, including those in the United States, will be paid in US dollars. Notably, shareholders have the option to change the currency of their dividend payments if they so choose.

Nutrien has also made provisions for direct deposit through electronic funds transfer, which is available for registered shareholders. Those interested in changing their dividend currency or enrolling for direct deposit can reach out to Computershare Investor Services Inc., Nutrien’s registrar and transfer agent.

Beneficial shareholders who hold their shares through intermediaries are advised to contact their brokers or intermediaries to understand the process and ability to change the currency of their dividend payments.

The company has confirmed that all dividends issued are designated as eligible dividends under subsection 89(14) of the Income Tax Act (Canada), which may have implications for tax treatment.

Nutrien emphasizes its commitment to creating long-term value for its stakeholders, leveraging its extensive network of production, distribution, and retail facilities to serve growers efficiently. The company maintains a focus on strategic investments that bolster its position across the agricultural value chain. InvestingPro analysis shows the company’s strong financial health with an overall score of "GOOD," while the stock has demonstrated robust performance with a 27.58% year-to-date return and is currently trading near its 52-week high.For deeper insights into Nutrien’s financial health and growth prospects, investors can access the comprehensive Pro Research Report, available exclusively on InvestingPro, which covers detailed analysis of 1,400+ top stocks through intuitive visuals and expert insights.

This financial update is based on a press release statement from Nutrien Ltd.

In other recent news, Nutrien Ltd. reported its fourth-quarter earnings with an EBITDA of $1.06 billion, exceeding estimates from both Morgan Stanley USA and Bloomberg. Despite this, the company’s earnings per share declined by 16% year-over-year to $0.31, falling short of some analyst expectations. Mizuho analysts responded by raising their price target for Nutrien from $52 to $55, maintaining a Neutral rating. Meanwhile, Goldman Sachs initiated coverage of Nutrien with a Sell rating and a price target of $53, citing potential challenges in the potash market due to new competition and trade issues. Additionally, Nutrien has launched a share buyback program approved by the Toronto Stock Exchange, allowing the repurchase of up to 5% of its common shares. In governance news, Nutrien filed a Modern Slavery Report with the SEC, underscoring its commitment to ethical practices. Furthermore, the company is closely monitoring the U.S.-Russia agreement to restore Russia’s access to global markets for agricultural and fertilizer exports, which may affect market dynamics. These developments are shaping investor perspectives on Nutrien’s future performance.

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