Nutrien(US:NTR) ZACKSยท2025-05-08 02:00Core Insights - Nutrien reported a revenue of $5.1 billion for the quarter ended March 2025, reflecting a 5.4% decline year-over-year and a surprise of -4.18% compared to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.32 billion [1] - The earnings per share (EPS) was $0.11, significantly lower than the $0.46 reported in the same quarter last year, resulting in an EPS surprise of -66.67% against the consensus estimate of $0.33 [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Nutrien's stock has returned +20.5% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +10.6% change, and currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) [3] - Potash sales volumes totaled 3,402 KTon, exceeding the five-analyst average estimate of 3,255.3 KTon [4] - Nitrogen sales volumes were reported at 2,469 KTon, slightly below the five-analyst average estimate of 2,473.23 KTon [4] - The average selling price per tonne for phosphate (industrial and feed) was $817, surpassing the five-analyst average estimate of $777.8 [4] - Total sales for Retail (Nutrient Ag Solutions) were $3.09 billion, lower than the $3.49 billion estimated by six analysts, marking a -6.6% change year-over-year [4] - Potash sales amounted to $861 million, exceeding the six-analyst average estimate of $783.90 million, but reflecting a -7.1% year-over-year change [4] - Phosphate sales were reported at $405 million, below the $435.19 million estimated by six analysts, representing an -18.8% change year-over-year [4] - Nitrogen sales reached $1.07 billion, surpassing the six-analyst average estimate of $972.08 million, with a year-over-year increase of +4.5% [4] - Net sales for Potash were $744 million, exceeding the five-analyst average estimate of $665.54 million, but showing an -8.5% year-over-year change [4] - Net sales for Nitrogen were reported at $954 million, above the $848.02 million estimated by five analysts, reflecting a +4.7% year-over-year change [4] - Retail sales for crop nutrients were $1.19 billion, significantly lower than the $1.61 billion estimated by four analysts, indicating an -8.8% year-over-year change [4]