Nutrien Ltd Dividend yield

Nutrien Ltd is part of Chemicals business, which is part of Basic Materials industry. Nutrien Ltd is a company from Canada, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Nutrien Ltd stock dividend

Nutrien Ltd paid a total dividend of 1,435 million CAD last year, for a market value of 42,795 millions (Market Cap 42,773 millions). Nutrien Ltd dividend per share is 2.87 CAD, and his stock market price 85.59 CAD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Nutrien Ltd has a dividend yield of 3.35%, which is similar to the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Canada. However, it is lower than the average of Basic Materials industry. The company should be deeply analized because dividend yields should be similar among companies from the same industry unless they carry an opposite strategy.

In addition, you should compare Nutrien Ltd stocks dividend with other Chemicals companies or other of the highest Canada dividend stocks list.

Nutrien Ltd Dividend Payout

About the ability of Nutrien Ltd to maintain his current dividend of CAD 2.87 per share, an amount that accounts for 3.35%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Nutrien Ltd payout on ernings is currently 13.75%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Basic Materials industry, which are 39.34% and 38.07% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Nutrien Ltdcan maintain his current dividend.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Nutrien Ltd is CAD 21.40 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of CAD 2.87, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Nutrien Ltd, compared againt world market average, Canada companies, Basic Materials industry and Chemicals sector companies.

Nutrien Ltd Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Nutrien Ltd's dividend stock, both in percentage and in CAD, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	CAD	Paypout	Shares*
Present	3.35%	2.87	13.75%	500
2022	2.63%	2.60	31.03%	520
2021	2.44%	2.32	134.10%	570
2020	3.74%	2.29	78.42%	569
2019	3.75%	2.33	27.00%	573
2018	3.47%	2.22	163.24%	612

*In millions

Nutrien Ltd Stock performance

Finally, last moth Nutrien Ltd showed a return of -5.80% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -3.66% of Basic Materials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -29.00% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Canada and Chemicals firms.