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Bullboard - Stock Discussion Forum AGRIUM INC T.AGU

"With more than 1,400 retail centers, Canada-based Agrium is the largest agricultural retailer in the United States, selling fertilizers, crop chemicals, and seed directly to farm customers. The company's wholesale business produces and markets the three main crop nutrients--nitrogen, potash, and phosphate--with natural resources located mainly in Canada and the United States. The bulk of... see more

TSX:AGU - Post Discussion

AGRIUM INC > shareholders welcome a new activist investor
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Post by materialsgirl on Oct 24, 2014 11:31am

shareholders welcome a new activist investor

We cannot predict the future but one of two things is likely, maybe certain

1   an immediate (Q1 2015) boost in the dividend from $3 to $4 (USA funds)
2   another effort to split the company into retail and extraction

I like the company the way it is but there is no doubt that a splitting would boost the share price by at least 20% from the $97 Canadian where it was yesterday.

The typical P/E ratios are higher for pure plays or a clearly defined business

mat
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