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Nutrien Wins TSX Approval for New Share Buyback Program

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  • Nutrien secured TSX approval on February 26, 2026 for a renewed normal course issuer bid to repurchase up to five percent of its outstanding common shares.
  • The new buyback, starting March 3, 2026, follows a prior program that retired 8.7 million shares for about US$510 million, reinforcing Nutrien’s capital-return focus.
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Nutrien Wins TSX Approval for New Share Buyback Program

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The latest announcement is out from Nutrien ( (TSE:NTR) ).

On February 26, 2026, Nutrien announced that the Toronto Stock Exchange has approved its renewed normal course issuer bid, allowing the company to repurchase for cancellation up to five percent of its 481.1 million outstanding common shares, or about 24.1 million shares, through the TSX, the NYSE and other permitted trading systems starting March 3, 2026. The move, which follows a prior buyback that saw Nutrien retire roughly 8.7 million shares for about US$510 million, underlines management’s view that the stock is an attractive use of capital and reinforces its strategy of returning cash to shareholders while operating within TSX and U.S. Rule 10b-18 volume limits and blackout-period constraints.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:NTR) stock is a Buy with a C$78.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Nutrien stock, see the TSE:NTR Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on TSE:NTR Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, TSE:NTR is a Outperform.

Overall score reflects solid but cyclical financial performance (earnings rebound but weaker and uneven free cash flow), supported by a constructive technical uptrend and reasonable valuation with a ~3.1% dividend. Earnings call was net-positive on execution and capital allocation, tempered by operational and regional risks (Brazil, Trinidad-related nitrogen volumes, working-capital and phosphate pressure).

To see Spark’s full report on TSE:NTR stock, click here.

More about Nutrien

Nutrien Ltd. is a leading global provider of crop inputs and agricultural services, operating a large network of production, distribution and retail facilities that supply fertilizers and related products to growers worldwide. The company focuses on long-term value creation across the agriculture value chain by investing in assets and relationships that strengthen its competitive position and support farmers’ productivity needs.

Average Trading Volume: 1,915,813

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: C$48.17B

See more insights into NTR stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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