Global X AgTech & Food Innovation ETF (KROP)

The global agricultural sector is facing its most significant supply chain fracture in years as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has sent fertilizer prices into a parabolic ascent. Following the military escalations of late February 2026, the vital waterway—responsible for nearly a third of the world’s

RBC Capital initiates coverage on Deere & Company with an Outperform rating and $542 price target, citing tech-enabled agriculture and strong EPS growth prospects through 2026.

Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) saw an increase in price forecast after reporting second quarter results, with strong net sales and revenue despite tariffs.

Deere & Co (DE) shares rise on Q2 beat, despite 16% sales decline. FY25 net income expected to be $4.75-$5.50B. Goldman Sachs maintains Buy rating and $583 price forecast. Investors can gain exposure through VEGI and KROP ETFs. DE shares up 4.95% at $522.15.

AGCO Corp reported Q1 results, reaffirmed 2025 outlook, with decline in sales and margins. Regional sales down, adjusted EPS beat expectations.

China has retaliated with tariffs on U.S. agricultural imports, specifically Soybeans. Many related businesses are likely to be impacted.

Deere & Co reported mixed first-quarter fiscal 2025 results, beating earnings estimates but lagging revenue estimates. This put ETFs with the largest allocation to the farm equipment giant in focus. Here is a brief review of these funds.

FMC's stock dips after weak Q4 results and lowered outlook. Analyst downgrades and predicts dividend cut due to debt and competition concerns.

Deere & Co reported robust fourth-quarter fiscal 2024 results, beating earnings and revenue estimates. Shares of Deere gained 8% at the close following the results. This has put ETFs with the largest allocation to this farm equipment giant in focus.

Corteva Crop Protection volumes rose by 6% Y/Y, primarily due to increased demand for new products and spinosyns in Latin America.

FMC signed a $350M deal to sell its Global Specialty Solutions business to Envu, aiming to reduce debt. Transaction expected to close by 2024.

AGCO Corporation shares decline as the company announces a restructuring program to address weakening demand in the agriculture sector, aiming for workforce reductions and cost efficiencies.

CNH Industrial reported lower Q1 2024 results, with revenue down 10% Y/Y. Adjusted EPS of $0.33 beat consensus of $0.27. 2024 outlook lowered.

If you’re looking for agriculture stocks to buy, those involved in precision agriculture should be at the top of your list.

Agritech stocks haven’t performed well in 2023, which is surprising considering they’re generating significant sales and profit growth.  

The Russia-Ukraine War should keep fertilizer and food prices high for many months to come, benefiting agricultural stocks.

These recently-launched ETFs offer diversification as well as the opportunity to benefit from the emerging industries and trends.

AgTech and Food Innovation is an area that is growing quickly. With new opportunities on the horizon, what does the future hold? During a recent Public Live audio show, business...