CF Industries is the best buy among the fertilizer manufacturers

Fertilizer manufacturing companies are attractive investment candidates as demand grows. Top of this list is four companies. 

Nutrien Ltd (NYSE:NTR) is trading at $80 with a PE of 10.12 and a dividend yield of 2.36%. The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) is valued at $46 with a PE of 6.40 and a dividend yield of 1.29%. Intrepid Potash (NYSE:IPI) has a price of $47, a PE of 2.16, and no dividends. CF Industries Holdings Inc (NYSE:CF) has a price of $83 with a PE of 10.40. It has a dividend yield of 1.92%.

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All four companies are rated either buy or strong buy by Zacks Research. That means that all four stocks can be expected to outperform the market. Generally, they are all fit for value, growth, and momentum investing, though with subtle differences. Additionally, dividend investors would be able to include the stocks in their portfolios.

CF Industries shows stronger returns on market

This analysis looked into one-year returns from June 2021 to June 2022. The analysis shows that CF returned 82%. This is significantly higher than that of The Mosaic Company at 60.28%. Intrepid Potash returned 50%, while Nutrien was at 41%. One fact from this analysis is that all four stocks outperformed the market. Holding any of the stocks would result in the same impact despite the bear market.

Summary

If investors were to choose just one stock, then it would be CF Industries Holdings. It has the strongest returns. It is also A-rated on all three investing styles that are momentum, value, and growth. The dividend yield of 1.92% makes the stock attractive, and the PE of 10 is fair.

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