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Bullish on AGU ... Graphic_rating_buy AGU
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Corn supplies could sink to a 35-year low over the course of the next 12 months - dismal news for food companies and alternative energy makers, but terrific for the fortunes of fertilizer makers. Several have reached record levels, with Agrium (AGU) ahead 4%, Potash (POT) ahead 1%, and CF Industries higher by 1%, as well. The department of agriculture said that global corn supplies could sink to the lowest levels since the early ’70s, as midwestern floodings wipes out a chunk of the crops planted earlier this year. Merrill Lynch said that those conditions make the prospects for fertilizer m...
By  giaconi   (-2.07%  risk: conservative)  07/09/08 Comment


Agrium is an Aggressive Growth stock. Graphic_rating_buy AGU
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Agrium, ticker AGU, has outperformed the S&P 500 index by over 25% over the past four weeks. Analysts have raised their earnings estimates for both the current fiscal year and next fiscal year (2009) by over 6% and 12%, respectively.

It's expected growth in earnings is nicely supplemented with attractive P/E multiples of only 22.54x their trailing four quarters of actual reported earnings. The stock has posted a stellar 28% return on equity over the past four quarters, while consistently delivering positive EPS surprises over the past nine quarters by an average of 173%!

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By  thevedalist   (-11.95%  risk: moderate)  07/02/08 Comment


Buy Agrium (AGU) on The Dip Graphic_rating_buy AGU
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The Fundamental point of view on Agriculture trend is "The World Needs Food"
. Agrium's growth will be very positive for the next several years as demand for fertilizer product is unprecedented today because of agriculture booming that is driven by rising demand for food and biofuel booming for substituting fossil energy.

Agrium produces various crop nutrient products including nitrogen, phosphate, potash, sulphur, and micronutrient; crop protection products such as herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.

For details of Technical Analysis please visit my ...
By  Heri Setyono   (-10.75%  risk: aggressive)  06/30/08 Comment


Running with the bulls Graphic_rating_buy AGU
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Demand in the agricultural space is unprecedented, with ethanol becoming an energy option, and the global community's need to be fed growing.  Chemical fertilizers and equipment alike are reaping the benefits.  AGU is one of the top plays in this category.  Go long now and hold it for the next 3 to 5 years.
By  Aaron Day   (+2.02%  risk: moderate)  06/27/08 Comment


something for richard Graphic_rating_buy AGU
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currently extended buy on pullback to 90.
By  mrdev   (-44.42%  risk: moderate)  06/26/08 Comment



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