All Posts Tagged With: "TRA"
(POT) Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Discards BHP Billiton Ltd Offer
Shares of Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (POT), the world’s largest fertilizer company by capacity, shot up 28% and closed at $143.17 on August 17, 2010 after rebuffed mining giant BHP Billiton Ltd’s (BHP) hostile acquisition proposal. It was a $38.6 billion (all...
22Aug2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(AGU) Agrium Wants Expedient Merger
Agrium Inc. (AGU) and AWB Ltd. have signed a definite agreement with respect to the merger proposed on Aug 15, 2010. AWB accepted Agrium’s A$1.24 billion (US $1.19 billion) acquisition offer discarding Australian grain maker, GrainCorp Limited’s all-stock proposal...
21Aug2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(CF) CF Industries Holdings Ends Terra Pursuit
Shares of chemical manufacturer CF Industries Holdings Inc. (CF) fell 1.82% and closed at $93.19 after it pulled out its offer to acquire rival fertilizer company, Terra Industries Inc. (TRA). CF Industries announced yesterday that it is no longer pursuing the acquisition deal. Deerfield,...
15Jan2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(CF) CF Industries Holdings Renews Terra Industries Bid
CF Industries Holdings Inc. (CF) recently increased its offer for rival Terra Industries Inc. (TRA) to about $4.59 billion as it seeks to end an almost 11-month pursuit of the nitrogen-fertilizer maker. The offer represents an 18% premium over Terra’s closing price on Dec 4....
8Dec2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(AGU) Agrium Grows Through Acquisitions
Last week, Agrium Inc. (AGU) announced the acquisition of 24 retail outlets Incorporatedluding 18 farm centers and 6 satellites, from Agriliance. This acquisition has expanded Agrium’s retail operations in Texas and New Mexico. Along with the 24 retail outlets and associated...
30Nov2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(CF) CF Industries Holdings’ Profits Plunge in 3rd Quarter
CF Industries Holdings Inc. (CF) posted earnings of 78 cents in the third quarter of 2009, down from the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.01. Reported earnings were down 18% from 82 cents reported in the same quarter of the previous year on lower fertilizer sales. Sales of $430.1...
27Oct2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(CF) CF Industries Sues Terra Industries to Force a Shareholder Meeting on Combining
Deerfield-based CF Industries Holdings Inc. (CF) filed a lawsuit against Terra Industries Inc. (TRA) to force the company to convene a shareholder meeting for a business combination being pushed by CF. Fertilizer maker Terra responded that its board has decided to hold an annual...
1Sep2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(CF) CF Extends Terra Exchange Deadline
CF Industries Holdings (CF) announced today that it has extended the expiration date of its exchange offer for all of the outstanding shares of Terra Industries (TRA) common stock until Aug. 31. The offer was scheduled to expire at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on Aug. 21. Since January...
24Aug2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(CF) CF Industries Sweetens Terra Deal
CF Industries Holdings (CF) has taken a step forward in its prolonged battle for acquisition of Terra Industries (TRA). The Illinois-based fertilizer company raised the fixed exchange ratio to 0.465 shares of CF Industries for each Terra common share. Since January 2009, CF...
6Aug2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(TRA) Terra Industries Inc. – Value – Zacks Rank Buy
Terra Industries Inc. (TRA), the nitrogen products manufacturer, posted record earnings in 2008 as nitrogen prices soared. The company has surprised on estimates 4 quarters in a row by an average of 53.27%. First-quarter estimates are rising as spring planting season begins....
27Mar2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(CF) Stock of the Day: CF Industries (NYSE: CF)
Stock of the Day: CF Industries (NYSE: CF) by Matt Weinschenk, Senior Analyst, The White Cap Report A Rare Bump for a Buyer… What do a Wall Street analyst and a corn farmer have in common? They both know that fertilizer prices have fallen off of a cliff. Last year, a big...
22Jan2009 | InvestmentU | 0 comments | Continued(TRA) – Terra Industries – Analysts still expect year over year earnings growth of 152.49%
Terra Industries Inc. (TRA) has seen its stock crushed in the market downturn as the fertilizers moved out of favor on fears of a commodities crash. The company is now incredibly cheap, trading at only 2.8x projected earnings, yet fundamentals remain intact.TRA has surprised...
17Oct2008 | Shawn | 0 comments | Continued(TRA) – Terra Industries – Analysts still expect year over year earnings growth of 152.49%
Terra Industries Inc. (TRA) has seen its stock crushed in the market downturn as the fertilizers moved out of favor on fears of a commodities crash. The company is now incredibly cheap, trading at only 2.8x projected earnings, yet fundamentals remain intact.TRA has surprised...
15Oct2008 | Shawn | 0 comments | Continued(TRA) – Terra Industries – Analysts still expect year over year earnings growth of 152.49%
Terra Industries Inc. (TRA) has seen its stock crushed in the market downturn as the fertilizers moved out of favor on fears of a commodities crash. The company is now incredibly cheap, trading at only 2.8x projected earnings, yet fundamentals remain intact.TRA has surprised...
9Oct2008 | Shawn | 0 comments | Continued(TRA) – Terra Industries – authorizing a share buyback program of 9.5 million, it has repurchased 6.7 million shares
Terra Industries Inc. (TRA) has been cashing in on the big boom in the agriculture market. Terra’s first-quarter result were unbeleivable, with net income jumping to over $100 million from just $5.9 million in the same period last year. Amazingly, this stock looks under...
16Jul2008 | Shawn | 0 comments | Continued