Agrium (AGU) Lifts Guidance, Stock Surges
Trader Mark (June 11th, 2008) Writes:
Agrium (AGU) the smallest of the 3 major potash producers in Canpotex is out this morning with increased guidance - expect the same from Mosaic (MOS) and Potash (POT). This is leading the sector higher with AGU up 9% in early trading - keep in mind unlike the other 2 names mentioned, Agrium has a large retail component. Essentially they've taken their own lowball guidance up by around 80 cents, and now are firmly over the analysts $2.50. Looks like analysts are *still* behind the curve even after making huge upward revisions the past 60-90 days, once they saw the writing on the wall - writing we were urging them to see last fall [Oct 23: Analysts Still Doubting the Fertilizer Stocks] I wroteFolks, I am not a full time fertilizer analyst working for a major brokerage (in fact the ...
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2 Names, Agrium Inc, Agu, breakout, Canpotex, Cnbc, Current Market News, Daily Basis, fertilizer, Fertilizers, Full Exposure, Headwinds, Momentum Traders, Move Down, Out Of The Blue, Potash Pot, Price Increases, Retail Component, Reversals, Stocks to Watch, Upward Revisions, Writing On The Wall
2 Names, Agrium Inc, Agu, breakout, Canpotex, Cnbc, Current Market News, Daily Basis, fertilizer, Fertilizers, Full Exposure, Headwinds, Momentum Traders, Move Down, Out Of The Blue, Potash Pot, Price Increases, Retail Component, Reversals, Stocks to Watch, Upward Revisions, Writing On The Wall


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