Corteva, Inc. (CTVA) vs Nutrien Ltd. (NTR)

Corteva, Inc. and Nutrien Ltd. are both Agricultural Inputs companies. Nutrien Ltd. is the larger, with a market value of $33.1B against $8.6B — 3.9× the size. Corteva, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 8.5× against 14.4×. Nutrien Ltd. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 8.63% against 3.70%. Nutrien Ltd. has the higher net margin (8.44% vs 5.66%) and the higher return on invested capital (6.64% vs 3.94%). Both pay a dividend; Corteva, Inc. yields more (5.59% vs 3.08%). Across the 23 metrics below, Corteva, Inc. leads on 13 and Nutrien Ltd. on 10.

Valuation

Metric CTVA NTR Agricultural Inputs median
P/E 8.53 14.43 11.68
P/S 0.48 1.21 0.66
P/B 0.34 1.32 0.51
Price to free cash flow 13.07 18.43 10.89
EV/EBITDA 3.71 7.13 5.64
EV/Sales 0.62 1.58 0.84
Earnings yield 11.72% 6.93% 0.00%
Free cash flow yield 7.65% 5.42% 4.69%

Profitability

Metric CTVA NTR Agricultural Inputs median
Gross margin 49.54% 31.02% 30.83%
Operating margin 9.87% 13.70% 0.30%
Net margin 5.66% 8.44% (7.81%)
Free cash flow margin 3.70% 7.40% 1.46%
Return on equity 3.91% 9.32% (2.64%)
Return on assets 2.42% 4.46% (5.16%)
Return on invested capital 3.94% 6.64% 0.00%

Growth

Metric CTVA NTR Agricultural Inputs median
Revenue growth (TTM) 3.70% 8.63% 8.74%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 23.08% 242.65% 33.58%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 4.12% 5.16% 3.77%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 9.94% 37.63% 0.00%

Health

Metric CTVA NTR Agricultural Inputs median
Debt to equity 0.19 0.44 0.47
Current ratio 1.52 1.39 1.55
Net debt to EBITDA (0.63) 1.64 0.16

Dividend

Metric CTVA NTR Agricultural Inputs median
Dividend yield 5.59% 3.08% 4.68%
Payout ratio 0.48 0.44 0.67

Size

Metric CTVA NTR Agricultural Inputs median
Market cap 8.59b 33.13b 235.56m

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