** Incitec Pivot IPL.AX slips 2.3% to A$2.58
** Macquarie expects 78% of fertiliser producer's FY25 NPAT to be skewed to H2 due to its plant shutting down in H1 and weather factors
** Cuts PT to A$2.95 from A$3.09; retains "neutral"
** Says it remains to be seen whether H1 impacts can be fully recovered in H2
** Co says fertiliser business sales were deferred to H2 FY25 from H1
** Stock rated "hold" on avg; median PT is A$3.2, per data compiled by LSEG
** IPL down 12.3% YTD
(Reporting by Nikita Maria Jino in Bengaluru)
((Nikita.Jino@thomsonreuters.com;))