CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)

US — Basic Materials Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol CF
  • Rev/Share 36.3523
  • Book/Share 43.28
  • PB 3.1784
  • Debt/Equity 0.6895
  • CurrentRatio 2.5911
  • ROIC 0.0949

 

  • MktCap 14598721100.0
  • FreeCF/Share 11.032
  • PFCF 7.8488
  • PE 11.3717
  • Debt/Assets 0.2477
  • DivYield 0.0222
  • ROE 0.2617

 

  • Rating A-
  • Score 4
  • Recommendation Buy
  • P/E Score 3
  • DCF Score 5
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Downgrade CF Oppenheimer Outperform Perform -- -- April 22, 2025
Upgrade CF Scotiabank Sector Underperform Sector Perform -- $81 April 9, 2025
Initiation CF Goldman -- Neutral -- $86 March 13, 2025
Upgrade CF BofA Securities Underperform Neutral -- $84 Feb. 24, 2025
Downgrade CF JP Morgan Neutral Underweight $82 $75 Jan. 24, 2025
Downgrade CF Barclays Overweight Equal Weight $96 $100 Jan. 21, 2025
Downgrade CF RBC Capital Mkts Outperform Sector Perform -- $100 Jan. 21, 2025
Upgrade CF Piper Sandler Underweight Overweight $79 $105 Jan. 13, 2025
Initiation CF Oppenheimer -- Outperform -- $114 Dec. 12, 2024
Initiation CF Redburn Atlantic -- Neutral -- $77 Oct. 18, 2024

News

CF Industries Rallies 15% in a Month: What's Driving the Stock?
CF
Published: May 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CF jumps 15% in a month as nitrogen demand climbs, prices rise and share buybacks boost investor value.

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Why CF Industries (CF) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
CF
Published: May 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.

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This Snubbed Fertilizer Giant Gave Investors $2 Billion
CF
Published: May 21, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

We need to talk about one dividend grower that's set to win big from this sudden breakout of tariff peace.

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CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF) BMO Global Farm to Market Conference (Transcript)
CF
Published: May 19, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF ) BMO Global Farm to Market Conference May 15, 2025 8:45 AM ET Company Participants Greg Cameron - CFO Amanda Pascavage - VP of Product Management, Ammonia Conference Call Participants Joel Jackson - BMO Capital Markets Joel Jackson All right. We're going to go on to our next session here.

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3 Top Fertilizer Stocks to Consider on Promising Industry Trends
CF, MOS, YARIY
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Favorable demand in major markets for crop nutrients, backed by the strength in global agriculture markets, should enable the Zacks Fertilizers industry to thrive. CF, MOS and YARIY should benefit from supportive industry fundamentals.

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3 Top Fertilizer Stocks to Consider on Promising Industry Trends
CF, MOS, YARIY
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Favorable demand in major markets for crop nutrients, backed by the strength in global agriculture markets, should enable the Zacks Fertilizers industry to thrive. CF, MOS and YARIY should benefit from supportive industry fundamentals.

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CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
CF
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Martin Jarosick - Vice President, Treasury and Investor Relations Tony Will - President & Chief Executive Officer Chris Bohn - Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Bert Frost - Executive Vice President, Sales, Market Development & Supply Chain Greg Cameron - Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Stephen Byrne - Bank of America Securities Richard Garchitorena - Wells Fargo Joel Jackson - BMO Capital Markets Chris Parkinson - Wolfe Research Lucas Beaumont - UBS Andrew Wong …

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CF Industries' Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates in Q1
CF
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Higher average selling prices for most of CF's key products aid its performance in the first quarter.

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Compared to Estimates, CF (CF) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
CF
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Although the revenue and EPS for CF (CF) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

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CF Industries (CF) Tops Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
CF
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CF Industries (CF) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.85 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.47 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.03 per share a year ago.

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Countdown to CF (CF) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Estimates Beyond Revenue and EPS
CF
Published: May 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Besides Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates for CF (CF), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended March 2025.

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CF Industries (CF) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
CF
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CF (CF) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Will CF (CF) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
CF
Published: April 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CF (CF) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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CF Industries forms JV for $4 billion low-carbon ammonia facility
CF
Published: April 08, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

CF Industries said on Tuesday it had formed a joint venture with Japan's largest energy firm, JERA, and investment firm Mitsui to construct low-carbon ammonia facility for about $4 billion.

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1PointFive Signs 25-Year Sequestration Agreement with CF Industries
CF
Published: April 08, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Agreement calls for approximately 2.3 million metric tons of carbon dioxide to be securely stored per year at 1PointFive's Pelican Sequestration Hub in Louisiana Agreement calls for approximately 2.3 million metric tons of carbon dioxide to be securely stored per year at 1PointFive's Pelican Sequestration Hub in Louisiana

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AI, ARGX, CCL, CEPU, CF, CROX, CUK, DECK, DUOL, FIGS, FLGT, GLCNF, GLNCY, HOOD, IAG, KD, MAKOF, META, MIST, MONRF, SKBL, SPTL, TMDX, TROW, UNBLF
Published: April 04, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

In March, we welcomed 30 new analysts to Seeking Alpha, and in this article we are showcasing their stock picks and investment strategies. Our analysts covered a diverse set of industries—including IT, financials, utilities, materials, and mining—and provided ratings ranging from Strong Sell to Strong Buy. Top picks include C3.ai, Robinhood, Central Puerto, CF Industries, and Kyndryl.

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Power Ranking Our Top Stock Picks of 2025
BA, BE, BEAM, CF, COIN, CVNA, DB, DELL, EZPW, LC, NBIS, RKLB, ROKU, SE, SEIC, SOFI, STM
Published: April 01, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

Subscribers to Chart of the Week received this commentary on Sunday, March 30.

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Why You Shouldn't Bet Against CF Industries (CF) Stock
CF
Published: March 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CF Industries (CF) has seen solid earnings estimate revision activity over the past month, and belongs to a strong industry as well.

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CF Industries: The Cash King Of The Fertilizer Industry
CF
Published: March 19, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

CF Industries, the world's largest nitrogen fertilizer producer, boasts an economic moat with low-cost operations and superior logistics, ensuring consistent shareholder value. The company's strategic focus on nitrogen-based products and disciplined capital reinvestment have led to substantial free cash flow and shareholder returns. Future growth is bolstered by ventures into blue and green ammonia, positioning CF ahead of regulatory trends and opening new market opportunities.

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CF Industries: Upside Catalysts Emerging (Rating Upgrade)
CF
Published: March 18, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Upgrading CF Industries to a Buy due to favorable shifts in corn acreage and rising EU natural gas prices, projecting 30% upside to $100/share. CF benefits from low-cost US natural gas, enhancing its competitive cost edge in nitrogen fertilizer production against global peers. Improved farmer sentiment and expectations for increased corn planting in 2025 bolster the demand outlook for CF's nitrogen products.

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CF Industries Holdings, Inc. to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conference
CF
Published: February 24, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that the Company will present at the BofA 2025 Global Agriculture and Materials Conference at 1:15 pm ET on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Investors who wish to access the live conference webcast should visit the Investor Relations section of the company's website at www.cfindustries.com. A replay of the webcasts will be available on the CF Industries Holdings, Inc. website for 180 days following the event.

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CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
CF
Published: February 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 20, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Martin Jarosick - Investor Relations Tony Will - President & Chief Executive Officer Chris Bohn - Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Bert Frost - Executive Vice President, Sales, Market Development & Supply Chain Greg Cameron - Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Joel Jackson - BMO Capital Markets Richard Garchitorena - Wells Fargo Lucas Beaumont - UBS Andrew Wong - RBC Capital Markets Kristen Owen - Oppenheimer Stephen Byrne - Bank of America Securities Vincent …

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CF Industries' Earnings and Sales Surpass Estimates in Q4
CF
Published: February 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Average selling prices of CF in 2024 were lower than in 2023 due to lower global energy costs, which reduced the global clearing price required to meet demand.

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CF (CF) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
CF
Published: February 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The headline numbers for CF (CF) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

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CF Industries (CF) Beats Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
CF
Published: February 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CF Industries (CF) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.89 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.49 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.49 per share a year ago.

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CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Reports Full Year 2024 Net Earnings of $1.22 Billion, Adjusted EBITDA of $2.28 Billion
CF
Published: February 19, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF), a leading global manufacturer of hydrogen and nitrogen products, today announced results for the full year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2024. Highlights Full year 2024 net earnings(1)(2) of $1.22 billion, or $6.74 per diluted share, EBITDA(3) of $2.33 billion, and adjusted EBITDA(3) of $2.28 billion Fourth quarter 2024 net earnings of $328 million, or $1.89 per diluted share, EBITDA of $582 million, and adjuste.

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CF Industries to Post Q4 Earnings: What's in the Cards for the Stock?
CF
Published: February 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

CF is expected to have benefited from healthy nitrogen fertilizer demand in major markets and lower natural gas costs in Q4.

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About CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)

  • IPO Date 2005-08-11
  • Website https://www.cfindustries.com
  • Industry Agricultural Inputs
  • CEO Mr. W. Anthony Will
  • Employees 2800

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. manufactures and sells hydrogen and nitrogen products for energy, fertilizer, emissions abatement, and other industrial activities worldwide. Its principal products include anhydrous ammonia, granular urea, urea ammonium nitrate, and ammonium nitrate products. The company also offers diesel exhaust fluid, urea liquor, nitric acid, and aqua ammonia products; and compound fertilizer products with nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. It primarily serves cooperatives, independent fertilizer distributors, traders, wholesalers, and industrial users. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois.