Why CF Industries (CF) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
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Zacks Investment Research7/9/2026Positive
CF
CF Industries Holdings IncNYSEBASIC MATERIALSAGRICULTURAL INPUTS
Key Statistics
Market Cap
$17.98B
P/E Ratio
10.36
EPS
$11.30
Beta
0.39
52W High
$141.38
52W Low
$74.71
50-Day MA
$115.53
200-Day MA
$100.31
Dividend Yield
1.74%
Profit Margin
23.70%
Forward P/E
6.37
PEG Ratio
3.28
About CF Industries Holdings Inc
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. is a North American manufacturer and distributor of agricultural fertilizers, based in Deerfield, Illinois.
Fundamentals
| Revenue (TTM) | $7.41B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $2.90B |
| EBITDA | $3.44B |
| Operating Margin | 33.60% |
| Return on Equity | 27.30% |
| Return on Assets | 11.30% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $46.73 |
| Book Value | $34.78 |
| Price-to-Book | 3.18 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 2.43 |
| EV/Revenue | 2.506 |
| EV/EBITDA | 5.02 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 115.10% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 19.40% |
| Shares Outstanding | $153.63M |
| Float | $152.55M |
| % Insiders | 0.44% |
| % Institutions | 103.44% |
Historical Volatility
HV 10-Day
17.48%
HV 20-Day
28.01%
HV 30-Day
32.05%
HV 60-Day
46.48%
HV Rank
39.7%
Volatility is currently contracting
Analyst Ratings
Consensus ($125.72 target)
3
Strong Buy3
Buy12
Hold2
Sell1
Strong SellLatest News
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Announces 20% Increase in Quarterly Dividend
NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today reported that its board of directors has declared a $0.60 per share dividend on its common stock, a 20% increase compared to its prior quarterly dividend. The dividend will be payable on August 31, 2026, to stockholders of record as of August 14, 2026. Additionally, the Company confirmed that it will report its second quarter and first half 2026 results after the market close on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. The compa.
Business Wire7/8/2026Neutral
Are Basic Materials Stocks Lagging CF Industries (CF) This Year?
Here is how CF Industries (CF) and Methanex (MEOH) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Zacks Investment Research7/8/2026Negative
Is CF Industries (CF) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
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Zacks Investment Research7/8/2026Positive
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Zacks Investment Research7/8/2026Positive
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CF, LTM, INOD, CALY and CMPR have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on July 8, 2026.
Zacks Investment Research7/8/2026Positive
Here's Why CF Industries (CF) is a Strong Growth Stock
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Zacks Investment Research7/7/2026Positive
Here's Why You Should Retain CF Industries Stock in Your Portfolio
CF benefits from strong global nitrogen demand and higher fertilizer prices, but rising natural gas costs challenge its margin outlook.
Zacks Investment Research7/1/2026Positive
Can CF Industries Protect Margins Amid Input Cost Pressure?
CF Industries is riding strong nitrogen fertilizer demand and higher prices, but rising natural gas costs are lifting production expenses.
Zacks Investment Research6/24/2026Neutral
CF vs. NTR: Which Fertilizer Giant Is the Better Pick Now?
CF Industries and Nutrien ride firm fertilizer demand and higher prices as global farm economics stay supportive.
Zacks Investment Research6/19/2026Neutral
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Data last updated: 7/9/2026