Agrium Ready for its Quarterly Earnings Release

Published on Tuesday, 03 August 2010 10:00 Written by Danny Miller

New York, August 3rd (TradersHuddle.com) - Shares of Agrium Inc. (NYSE:AGU) are trading lower by -0.08% ahead of its quarterly earnings release. Agrium, the producer of major agricultural nutrients is expected to release its quarterly results on August 4^th.

Wall Street Analysts consensus calls for a profit of $2.76 a share on $4.18 billion revenue.

Agrium estimates have a range of $0.47 a share. The high estimate calls for profit of $2.91 a share and the low estimate is calling for a profit of $2.44 a share, a year ago for the quarter the company reported $2.35 a share.

Agrium Inc. (NYSE:AGU) supplies nitrogen, potash and phosphate for agricultural, industrial, and specialty use. The Company operates throughout the America's while it markets its products globally.