Yara International ASA (YARIY) Stock Analysis & Winston Score
Yara International is a Norwegian company that makes fertilizers — the chemicals farmers spread on fields to help crops grow faster and produce more food. Its main products are nitrogen-based fertilizers like ammonia, urea, and nitrates, sold to farmers and agricultural distributors around the world. Yara is one of the largest fertilizer producers on the planet, operating across more than 60 countries. Yara makes money by manufacturing and selling fertilizers directly to farmers, cooperatives, and distributors, with pricing tied closely to global commodity markets for natural gas — its key raw material. The company generates revenue across Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia, with roughly $15–17 billion in annual sales. Its scale and global production network give it a cost advantage over smaller rivals, but its profits are heavily exposed to swings in natural gas prices and fertilizer demand cycles, which remain the central risk to its earnings.
Winston Score: 61/100 — Good
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
- Quality: Mixed (11/30)
- Growth: Strong (16/20)
- Cash Flow: Strong (8/10)
- Stability: Strong (7/10)
- Valuation: Good (6/10)
- Ownership: Good (10/15)
Key Facts
Price: $23.42
Market Cap: $23.9B
Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Agricultural Inputs
Exchange: Other OTC


