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CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF) Stock Analysis

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF) is a Agricultural Inputs stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

CF

$133.35

−$4.46 (−3.24%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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CF Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
$135.43
Previous Close
$137.81
Day's Range
131.64–135.97
52-Week Range
75.42–141.96
Volume
2.66M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.40
Valuation
Market Cap
$20.18B
P/E Ratio
10.23
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
12.86
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.62
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
2.61
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
13.04
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$7.08B+19.34%
Net Income (FY)
$1.46B+19.46%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
27.12%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
151.34M
1-Year Return
+61.69%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$2.40+1.74%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 14, 2026
Earnings Date
November 4, 2026
Avg Volume
2.62M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

CF Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+74.95%
2025−7.17%
2024+10.08%
2023−4.75%
2022+22.29%
2021+87.18%
2020−15.76%
2019+12.73%
2018+5.13%
2017+40.24%
2016 (partial year)+38.53%

As of September 4, 2026.

CF Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$7.08B$1.46B20.5%
2024$5.94B$1.22B20.5%
2023$6.63B$1.53B23.0%
2022$11.19B$3.35B29.9%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$7.08B$2.72B$2.38B$1.46B20.5%
2024$5.94B$2.06B$1.71B$1.22B20.5%
2023$6.63B$2.55B$2.25B$1.53B23.0%
2022$11.19B$5.86B$5.57B$3.35B29.9%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

CF Dividend History

$2.00+0.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$1.603—
2025$2.004+0.0%
2024$2.004+25.0%
2023$1.604+6.7%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$1.603—
2025$2.004+0.0%
2024$2.004+25.0%
2023$1.604+6.7%
2022$1.504+25.0%
2021$1.204+0.0%
2020$1.204+0.0%
2019$1.204+0.0%
2018$1.204+0.0%
2017$1.204+300.0%
2016$0.301—

Most recent payment: $0.53 per share, ex-dividend August 14, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

CF Valuation vs Agricultural Inputs Median

Median of 17 stocks
MetricCFAgricultural Inputs medianvs median
P/E10.2319.4847% below
P/S ratio2.611.19119% above
Profit margin27.12%0.00%27.1 pts above

Medians across 17 Agricultural Inputs stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

Analysis

Data-derived

Company Overview

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF) carries a market capitalisation of $20.18B. The company sits in the Basic Materials sector, in the Agricultural Inputs industry. The company reports 2,900 employees.

The most recent close on file for CF is $133.35, dated September 4, 2026. That is −$4.46 (−3.24%) against the previous close. Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $75.42 to $141.96. The latest close sits 76.81% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $7.08B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $5.94B, that is a change of +19.34%. The same year closed with net income of $1.46B. That is +19.46% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 27.12%. That is 27.1 percentage points above the Agricultural Inputs median of 0%. Trailing earnings per share are 13.04.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $11.19B in 2022 to $7.08B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 10.23. That is 47.48% below the Agricultural Inputs median of 19.48. The forward P/E on file is 12.86. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.62. The price-to-sales ratio is 2.61. On price-to-sales that is 118.79% above the Agricultural Inputs median of 1.19. 17 Agricultural Inputs companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The reported beta is 0.4. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 39.88%. Over the trailing twelve months the price has returned +61.69%. Measured over 10 years, that is +20.95% a year compounded.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 1.74%. That is 1.3 percentage points below the Agricultural Inputs median yield of 3.09%. At the indicated rate that is $2.40 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is August 14, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $1.60 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $2.00 a share.

So far in 2026 the price is +74.95%. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2021 returned +87.18% and 2020 returned −15.76%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF) operates in the Agricultural Inputs industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. CF $20.18B 10.2
Corteva, Inc. CTVA $58.62B 53.3
Nutrien Ltd. NTR $37.92B 16.1
The Mosaic Company MOS $8.22B —

The Agricultural Inputs industry average P/E ratio is 19.5x. CF Industries Holdings, Inc. trades at a P/E of 10.2.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About CF Industries Holdings, Inc.

CF Industries Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production of ammonia in North America, Europe, and internationally. It operates through Ammonia, Granular Urea, UAN, AN, and Other segments. The company offers ammonia products; nitrogen products, such as granular urea, urea ammonium nitrate solution, and ammonium nitrate; diesel exhaust fluid, urea liquor, and nitric acid products. It serves cooperatives, retailers, independent fertilizer distributors, traders, wholesalers, and industrial users. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois.

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