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Best Agricultural Input Stocks to Buy Now (2026)

Top agricultural input stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +28.50% per year, and are the best agricultural input stocks to buy now. Learn More.

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best agricultural input stocks to buy right now are:

Cvr Partners (NYSE:UAN) is the #1 top agricultural input stock out of 14 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +17.17% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Cvr Partners (NYSE:UAN) is: Value: A, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Cvr Partners (NYSE:UAN) has a Due Diligence Score of 36, which is 5 points higher than the agricultural input industry average of 31.

UAN passed 13 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Cvr Partners has seen its stock return 25.2% over the past year, overperforming other agricultural input stocks by 36 percentage points.

ICL Group (NYSE:ICL) is the #2 top agricultural input stock out of 14 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +17.17% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for ICL Group (NYSE:ICL) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: A, Financials: C, and AI: A.

ICL Group (NYSE:ICL) has a Due Diligence Score of 31, which is equal to the agricultural input industry average of 31.

ICL passed 11 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. ICL Group has seen its stock lose -28.14% over the past year, underperforming other agricultural input stocks by -18 percentage points.

ICL Group has an average 1 year price target of $7.00, an upside of 39.17% from ICL Group's current stock price of $5.03.

ICL Group stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering ICL Group, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 100% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

Scotts Miracle Gro Co (NYSE:SMG) is the #3 top agricultural input stock out of 14 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +17.17% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Scotts Miracle Gro Co (NYSE:SMG) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: D, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Scotts Miracle Gro Co (NYSE:SMG) has a Due Diligence Score of 39, which is 8 points higher than the agricultural input industry average of 31.

SMG passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Scotts Miracle Gro Co has seen its stock return 2.19% over the past year, overperforming other agricultural input stocks by 13 percentage points.

Scotts Miracle Gro Co has an average 1 year price target of $71.00, an upside of 3.54% from Scotts Miracle Gro Co's current stock price of $68.57.

Scotts Miracle Gro Co stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Scotts Miracle Gro Co, 66.67% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 33.33% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

Out of 8 agricultural input stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 agricultural input stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

Cvr Partners (NYSE:UAN) has an annual dividend yield of 11%, which is 7 percentage points higher than the agricultural input industry average of 4.08%. Cvr Partners's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% nine times in the last 10 years. Cvr Partners's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Cvr Partners's dividend payout ratio of 91.7% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Fmc (NYSE:FMC) has an annual dividend yield of 7.49%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the agricultural input industry average of 4.08%. Fmc's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Fmc's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Fmc's dividend payout ratio of -6.6% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Mosaic Co (NYSE:MOS) has an annual dividend yield of 4.13%, which is the same as the agricultural input industry average of 4.08%. Mosaic Co's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% three times in the last 10 years. Mosaic Co's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Mosaic Co's dividend payout ratio of 628.6% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Agricultural input stocks were up 0.12% in the last day, and up 2.8% over the last week.

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Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued agricultural input stocks right now are:

Cf Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) is the most undervalued agricultural input stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Cf Industries Holdings has a valuation score of 14, which is -3 points higher than the agricultural input industry average of 17. It passed 1 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates CF a Valuation Rating of "A".

Cf Industries Holdings's stock has gained 16.94% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the agricultural input industry by 27 percentage points.

Cvr Partners (NYSE:UAN) is the second most undervalued agricultural input stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Cvr Partners has a valuation score of 14, which is -3 points higher than the agricultural input industry average of 17. It passed 1 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates UAN a Valuation Rating of "A".

Cvr Partners's stock has gained 25.2% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the agricultural input industry by 36 percentage points.

Nutrien (NYSE:NTR) is the third most undervalued agricultural input stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Nutrien has a valuation score of 57, which is 40 points higher than the agricultural input industry average of 17. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Nutrien's stock has gained 8.63% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the agricultural input industry by 19 percentage points.

44.44% of agricultural input stocks rated by analysts are a hold right now. On average, analysts expect agricultural input stocks to rise by 13.03% over the next year.

0% of agricultural input stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 40% of agricultural input stocks are rated B (Buy), 40% are rated C (Hold), 20% are rated D (Sell), and 0% are rated F (Strong Sell).