*Nutrien's five-year average return on capital of 7.5% actually reflects a three-year history owing to a merger in 2018.has the highest one-year ROC change, most recent ROC and five-year average ROC standing at 61.1 per cent, 83.9 per cent, and 29.8 per cent, respectively. Last Thursday, U.S. housing starts in February once again showed robust numbers, up 22 per cent from the same month last year.
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