CNH INDUSTRIAL N.V. Stock Price, News & Analysis

CNH Industrial has announced the launch of AGNITOR, a digital tool aimed at increasing student awareness of career opportunities in agriculture. Funded by the CNH Industrial Foundation, AGNITOR connects real-world professionals with students for virtual interactions about careers in food, agriculture, and natural resources (AFNR). This initiative, part of a broader effort by the Illinois Agri-Food Alliance to build a diverse talent pipeline, aims to inspire the next generation of leaders in the agri-food sector. The tool provides resources for students to explore career paths independently and has already seen positive engagement from CNH Industrial employees, exemplified by a virtual classroom visit that engaged students in discussions about careers in security architecture.

Banco CNH Industrial and New Holland Agriculture sponsored the 31st Curitiba Festival, the largest theater festival in Latin America, held in Curitiba, Brazil. The festival featured over 350 attractions, including theatrical productions, musicals, and workshops aimed at promoting access to culture. The companies' participation aligns with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, particularly focusing on quality education and cultural democratization. Additionally, they organized a food collection for the Solidarity Union Project, aiding children with cancer treatment. The event also included the Guritiba Program and Cultural Caravan, promoting creativity and cultural access for young participants. Both executives emphasized the importance of culture in bringing communities together and enhancing social responsibility.

CNH Industrial (NYSE:CNHI) is focusing on enhancing skills in the agribusiness sector through technological advancements. During the Tecnoshow Comigo fair in Brazil, its Case IH brand showcased a range of agricultural machinery and offered free training courses. The training covered topics like Automation of Harvesters and Smart Planting Solutions. Eduardo Penha, Director of Marketing and Communication for Case IH in Latin America, emphasized their commitment to preparing professionals for the evolving job market with ongoing education initiatives. The event featured technological demonstrations including augmented reality and real-time data management tools.

On April 10, 2023, CNH Industrial announced the successful completion of a $600 million offering of 4.550% notes due 2028. The offering's net proceeds totaled approximately $588 million, intended for corporate purposes including working capital and debt repayment. The notes, which are senior unsecured obligations of CNH Industrial Capital LLC, will generate interest payments semi-annually starting October 10, 2023. The maturity date for the notes is April 10, 2028. Major banks such as Deutsche Bank and Citigroup served as joint book-running managers for the offering, which was made under an effective shelf registration statement filed previously in March 2022. The offering supports CNH Industrial's financial strategy by providing liquidity for operational needs and potential debt reduction.

CNH Industrial has partnered with Equity for Tanzania (EFTA) to facilitate the mechanization of smallholder farmers in Tanzania through the acquisition of 200 New Holland TT75 4WD tractors. This initiative is intended to help farmers who lack access to traditional bank financing, with the operation regulated by the Bank of Tanzania. The partnership aims to improve agricultural production and food security in Tanzania by 2025. Training programs for farmers will be launched to enhance their productivity and profitability. This collaboration marks the first significant partnership involving New Holland Agriculture and CRDB to increase tractor access for smallholder farmers, with potential expansion in East Africa. Key stakeholders emphasize the critical role of mechanization for achieving food security and supporting farmers in this region.