ICL Group Ltd Stock Rises on China Potash Contracts as Bartek Deal and Dead Sea Policy Risks Shape the 2026 Outlook (NYSE: ICL)
Dec. 24, 2025 — ICL Group Ltd (NYSE: ICL) stock traded higher on Wednesday, with shares last changing hands around $5.35, up roughly 3.3% on the day as investors digested a cluster of late-December headlines spanning potash pricing visibility in China, a new food-ingredients acquisition, and evolving regulatory and legal developments tied to the company’s strategically critical Dead Sea operations. ICL sits at an unusual crossroads for a public company: part global fertilizer supplier, part specialty chemicals and ingredients platform, and part “geopolitics-meets-natural-resources” story because of its long-standing mineral concession at the Dead Sea. That blend is exactly why the