Nutrien (NTR) Operating Margin (2016 - 2026)
Nutrien's Operating Margin came in at 28.51% for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 11.43 percentage points from 17.07% a year earlier and up 3.99 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Nutrien (NTR) Operating Margin (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Nutrien reported Operating Margin of 22.31%, up 11.35 percentage points year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it was 13.90%, up 6.75 percentage points from the prior year.
- Operating Margin carries a five-year change of +9.58 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Going back by year, Operating Margin was 7.15% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-2.30 pp), 9.45% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-19.08 pp), 28.53% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+11.28 pp) and 17.25% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+12.94 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 represents the highest quarterly Operating Margin since the quarter ended Sep 30, 2023.
- Year-over-year, Operating Margin has increased for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +15.45 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Operating Margin over five years came in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2024 (a gain of 120.90 percentage points), and the weakest in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2023 (a drop of 137.34 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows NTR's Operating Margin at 24.51% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 17.25% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 13.43% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025) in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 217.60 Bn | 200.72 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 27.49% |
| 2 | Corning | 130.50 Bn | 123.63 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 15.49% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 80.80 Bn | 79.84 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 18.18% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.07 Bn | 59.97 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -66.34% |
| 5 | Corteva | 51.85 Bn | 40.65 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 32.29% |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.65 Bn | 27.27 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 16.81% |
| 7 | Nutrien | 34.70 Bn | 31.57 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 28.51% |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.13 Bn | 23.56 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 25.75% |
| 9 | Ati | 24.61 Bn | 22.75 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 17.45% |
| 10 | Ppg Industries | 23.77 Bn | 16.57 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 14.73% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 28.51% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.51% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.25% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.43% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.07% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.67% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.82% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.07% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.31% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 25.66% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -113.08% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 39.18% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 42.43% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 32.73% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 24.25% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 26.94% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 34.09% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 26.11% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 25.14% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.55% |
Nutrien Operating Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=NTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "NTR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=NTR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();