ICL Israel Chemicals Ltd ICL
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What the company does
ICL Israel Chemicals Ltd is a mid-cap company in the Basic Materials sector (Agricultural Inputs), with a market value of $6.4B, based in the USA.
It employs about 12,000 people and has been listed since Sep 24, 2014.
ICL Group Ltd, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a specialty minerals and chemicals company worldwide. The company operates in four segments: Industrial Products, Potash, Phosphate Solutions, and Growing Solutions. The Industrial Products segment produces bromine out of a solution that is a by-product of the potash production process, as well as bromine-based compounds; sells various grades of potash, salt, magnesium chloride, and magnesia products; and produces and markets phosphorous-based flame retardants and other phosphorus-based products.
Cheap or expensive? no comparison basis
Price-to-earnings (p/e): 19.9. We have no good comparison group for this stock, so the number stands alone.
Revenue is growing 16% versus the same quarter last year.
On analysts' next-year forecasts the multiple rises to 55.6 — they expect lower earnings.
The average analyst price target is 5.74, 22% above the current price (their view, not ours).
The stock sits at 4% of its one-year range (0% = the low, 100% = the high).
The risks
- • The stock is 31% below its one-year high.
Strengths
- ✅ Profitable — 6 of every 100 dollars of revenue stays as profit.
- ✅ Generates free cash flow — profit becomes cash in the bank.
- ✅ Revenue is growing 16% a year.
- ✅ Pays a dividend (4.3% a year).
What changed this week
Over the past week the stock fell 5.2% (for comparison: S&P 500 -1.0%, sector ETF XLB +2.2%).
It set a new one-year low this week.
This week's news
- ICL Announces Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Call finance.yahoo.com · 2026-10-21
What the article says
TEL AVIV, Israel & ST. LOUIS, October 21, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ICL (NYSE: ICL) (TASE: ICL), a leading global specialty minerals company, today announced it plans to release third quarter 2026 results prior to the opening of the TASE market on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. On that day, Elad Aharonson, president and… source ↗
What changed since last week
• New risk flag: deep drawdown from the high.
• The price fell 6.2% since the last summary.
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