Nutrien Ltd vs Xylem, Inc. — how do they compare? Nutrien Ltd trades at $66.8 (market cap $31.67B), while Xylem, Inc. trades at $120.79 (market cap $28.67B). The key difference: Nutrien Ltd and Xylem, Inc. are close in size by market cap, and Nutrien Ltd pays the higher dividend (3.3%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NTR | XYL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $31.67B | $28.67B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Industrials |
52-Week High | $83.94 | $152.95 |
52-Week Low | $53.64 | $106.34 |
Enterprise Value | $44.84B | $29.92B |
Dividend Yield | 3.3% | 1.43% |
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Created in 2018 as a result of the merger between PotashCorp and Agrium, Nutrien is the world's largest fertilizer producer by capacity. Nutrien produces the three main crop nutrients--nitrogen, potash, and phosphate--although its main focus is potash, where it is the global leader in installed capacity with roughly 20% share. The company is also the largest agricultural retailer in the United States, selling fertilizers, crop chemicals, seeds, and services directly to farm customers through its brick-and-mortar stores and online platforms.
Read more on NTR →Xylem is a global leader in water technology and offers a wide range of solutions, including the transport, treatment, testing, and efficient use of water for customers in the utility, industrial, commercial, and residential sectors. Xylem was spun off from ITT in 2011. Based in Rye Brook, New York, Xylem has a presence in over 150 countries and employs 16,200. The company generated $6.2 billion in revenue and $611 million in adjusted operating income in 2021.
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