Publicly Traded Agricultural companies
Comprehensive directory of the largest Publicly Traded Agricultural companies across farm machinery, seeds, and fertilizer subsectors in 2026.
Navigating the landscape of Publicly Traded Agricultural companies is essential for investors seeking exposure to the global food supply chain and technological advancements in farming. This sector includes a diverse range of industries, from Ag Equipment Manufacturers like John Deere to major producers of fertilizers and crop protection chemicals. As of early 2026, the market has seen a distinct divergence in performance, with machinery leaders outperforming the volatile fertilizer segment. To better understand the broad market, many investors also track Large-Cap Ag Chemicals to gauge shifts in seed technology and crop yields. This guide provides structured market data for approximately 46 major US-listed firms defining the future of agribusiness.
Key Takeaways
Industrial giants like John Deere (DE) and CNH Industrial are showing robust growth in 2026, driven by a recovery in Ag Equipment Manufacturers.
Corteva (CTVA) remains the US-listed market cap leader at $56B, focusing on high-tech seeds and advanced crop protection solutions.
The fertilizer subsector, including Mosaic (MOS) and CF Industries, has faced weekly headwinds of -5% to -7% amid shifting commodity price trends.
Diversified players like ADM and Bunge lead the processing side of the industry, offering exposure to global grain markets and Farmland REITs.
Top Publicly Traded Agricultural companies by Market Cap (2026)
The following table tracks the leading US-listed agriculture stocks, ranked by market capitalization with recent price performance and subsector classification.
| Rank | Ticker | Company | Industry | Market Cap | Weekly % | P/E Ratio | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DE | John Deere | Machinery | ~$400B | +5.38% | N/A | $605.00 |
| 2 | ADM | Archer-Daniels-Midland | Agribusiness | $71.72B | -0.12% | N/A | N/A |
| 3 | CTVA | Corteva | Seeds/Chem | $56.37B | -1.42% | N/A | $83.83 |
| 4 | AGCO | AGCO Corp | Machinery | $8.77B | +1.20% | 12.42 | $121.23 |
| 5 | CNH | CNH Industrial | Machinery | N/A | +9.36% | N/A | N/A |
| 6 | ALG | Alamo Group | Machinery | $2.14B | -0.50% | 20.47 | N/A |
| 7 | LNN | Lindsay Corp | Machinery | N/A | +8.00% | N/A | N/A |
| 8 | CF | CF Industries | Fertilizer | N/A | -7.00% | N/A | N/A |
| 9 | MOS | Mosaic Co | Fertilizer | N/A | -5.20% | N/A | N/A |
| 10 | VITL | Vital Farms | Farm Products | $0.58B | +0.15% | N/A | N/A |
Publicly Traded Agricultural companies — Complete Company List
Agricultural Stocks
Agricultural Chemicals
Global Agricultural ETFs
- Global X Fertilizers/Potash ETF (SOIL)
- IQ Global Agribusiness Small Cap ETF (CROP) (Small-sized companies; Weighted towards crop production and farming)
- iShares MSCI Global Agriculture Producers ETF (VEGI) (Weighted towards companies from the United States)
- Market Vectors Agribusiness ETF (MOO) (Weighted towards companies from the United States)
- PowerShares Global Agriculture Portfolio (PAGG) (Weighted towards companies from the United States)
Agriculture: IPOs in 2016
- Shineco, Inc. (TYHT) (IPO September 28, 2016: health and well-being focused plant-based products)
Agriculture: IPOs in 2015
- Arcadia Biosciences, Inc. (RKDA) (IPO in May 2015: Develops genetically modified food crops)
- American Farmland Company (AFCO) (Invests in farmland throughout the United States)
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Agricultural Companies
- Adecoagro S.A. (AGRO) (Farmland and Industrial)
- Alico, Inc. (ALCO) (Citrus and cattle)
- Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas (LND) (Brazil: rural agricultural land development)
- Bunge Limited (BG) (Diversified activities: bioenergy, ingredients, fertilizer, sugar and agribusiness network facilities)
- Calavo Growers, Inc. (CVGW) (Avocados)
- Cosan Limited (CZZ) (Brazil: agricultural land and sugar)
- Cresud S.A (CRESY) (Argentina: cattle, corn, milk, soybeans, wheat and real estate development)
- Fresh Del Monte Produce, Inc. (FDP) (Vertically Integrated Producer and Distributor of Fresh and Fresh-Cut Fruits and Vegetables)
- Limoneira Co. (LMNR) (Lemons and Avocados)
- Tejon Ranch Co. (TRC) (270,000 acres of land in California; real estate development; almonds, pistachios, walnuts and wine grapes)
- The Andersons, Inc. (ANDE) (Agricultural services: grain services, plant nutrients, ethanol)
Agricultural Chemicals
- American Vanguard Corporation (AVD) (Develops and manufactures crop protection and other products)
- Bunge Limited (BG) (Diversified Agricultural Activities: Bioenergy, Ingredients, Fertilizer, Sugar and Agribusiness Network Facilities)
- CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF) (Nitrogen)
- China Green Agriculture, Inc. (CGA) (China: fertilizers and agricultural products)
- Compass Minerals International, Inc. (CMP) (Chemicals and Mining: Specialty fertilizers and highway deicing salt)
- Intrepid Potash, Inc. (IPI) (Potash)
- Israel Chemicals (ICL) (Israel: Diversified: potash and phosphates used in fertilizers; food additives; water treatment products; engineered materials)
- Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. (MBII) (Biopesticides and plant health products)
- Mosaic Company (The) (MOS) (Potash and Phosphate)
- Nutrien Ltd. (NTR) (Canada: Potash, nitrogen and phosphate; formed by the 2018 merger of Agrium Inc. and Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.)
- Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (The) (SMG) (Do-it-yourself lawn and garden products)
- CVR Partners, L.P. (UAN) (Nitrogen fertilizers)
Agricultural Equipment Manufacturers
- AGCO Corporation (AGCO) (Grain storage systems, harvesters, tractors and tillage equipment)
- Alamo Group, Inc. (ALG) (Agricultural and maintenance equipment)
- Art’s-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. (ARTW) (Harvesters, grinder mixers, hay and forage equipment)
- CNH Industrial N.V. (CNHI) (Italian Company: diversified equipment, agricultural, construction, commercial vehicles and specialty vehicles)
- Deere & Company (DE) (Agricultural, construction, forestry and turf equipment)
- Lindsay Corporation (LNN) (Diversified company: irrigation equipment and services)
- Raven Industries, Inc. (RAVN) (Agricultural technology products; engineered films; aerospace products; manufacturing services)
Agricultural Stores
- Titan Machinery Inc. (TITN) (Agricultural and construction equipment stores)
- Tractor Supply Company (TSCO) (Farm and ranch stores)
Farmland
- American Farmland Company (AFCO) (REIT: IPO in October of 2015)
- Farmland Partners Inc. (FPI)
- Gladstone Land Corporation (LAND)
Seed and Plant Biotech Companies
- AgroFresh Solutions, Inc. (AGFS) (Products designed to suppress ethylene development and the resulting degrading effects on produce)
- Arcadia Biosciences, Inc. (RKDA) (IPO in May 2015: Develops genetically modified food crops)
- Calyxt, Inc. (CLXT) (IPO July 20, 2017; gene editing agriculture company)
- Evogene Ltd. (EVGN) (Israel: plant genomics)
- Origin Agritech Limited (SEED) (Agricultural biotechnology company)
- S&W Seed Company (SANW) (Alfalfa seeds and stevia)
Risks & Considerations
Commodity Price Fluctuations
Publicly Traded Agricultural companies are highly sensitive to the prices of corn, soybeans, and wheat, which impact farmer income and demand for inputs.
Weather and Yield Risk
Extreme weather events like droughts or floods can drastically reduce crop yields, impacting the profitability of seed and chemical manufacturers.
Input Cost Volatility
For fertilizer stocks, the price of natural gas—a key raw material—can significantly alter production costs and profit margins.
Global Trade Policies
Tariffs and international trade agreements can shift demand for US agricultural exports, creating volatility for large agribusiness processors.