Zacks Investment Research
Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Nutrien, ICL and Intrepid Potash
The fertilizer industry faces near-term headwinds from elevated raw material costs due to geopolitical disruptions, which pressures margins and may reduce farmer demand due to affordability concerns. However, rising fertilizer prices in 2025-2026 are expected to drive top-line and margin expansion. Three stocks worth monitoring are ICL Group (Zacks Rank #2), Nutrien (Zacks Rank #3), and Intrepid Potash (Zacks Rank #3), all benefiting from higher prices and operational efficiency initiatives despite industry challenges.
