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CF Industries Holdings

US · CF #1014 by market cap Listed 1970
114.44 -1.58 -1.36%
Live - 5344 symbols - heartbeat 101s ago · 2026-10-08 08:19
Pre-market 116.43 +1.74%
After-hours 115.19 +0.66%
Overnight 115.22 +0.68%
Market cap
17.32B
P/B
3.01
EPS
8.97
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✦ Quant Financial Health how this is computed

Good
  • Altman Z-Score is 3.27, above the 3.0 "safe zone" threshold.
  • Most reliable for industrial/manufacturing companies; less meaningful for banks, insurers and other financials.

Revenue annual, last 8 years

Latest year +19.34% YoY

Margins

Gross margin
38.45%
Operating margin
33.53%
Net margin
20.54%

Key ratios & quality

Altman Z-Score below ~1.8 suggests financial distress risk, above ~3.0 suggests low risk; the model is most reliable for industrial/manufacturing companies and less meaningful for banks and other financial firms.

Income statement

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Revenue 4.43B4.59B4.12B6.54B11.19B6.63B5.94B7.08B
Gross profit 917.00M1.17B801.00M2.39B5.86B2.55B2.06B2.72B
Selling & admin expenses 214.00M239.00M206.00M223.00M290.00M289.00M320.00M364.00M
Research & development ----------------
Operating profit 722.00M934.00M598.00M2.18B5.57B2.25B1.71B2.38B
Pretax profit 547.00M772.00M463.00M1.54B5.10B2.25B1.76B2.24B
Tax 119.00M126.00M31.00M283.00M1.16B410.00M285.00M441.00M
Net profit 428.00M646.00M432.00M1.26B3.94B1.84B1.48B1.80B
Basic EPS 121416879
Diluted EPS 1.242.231.474.2416.387.876.748.97

Balance sheet

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Total current assets 1.27B974.00M1.37B2.59B3.67B3.05B2.52B2.99B
Cash & ST investments 682.00M287.00M683.00M1.63B2.32B2.03B1.61B1.98B
Inventory 309.00M351.00M287.00M408.00M474.00M299.00M314.00M383.00M
Total assets 12.66B12.17B12.02B12.38B13.31B14.38B13.47B14.09B
Total current liabilities 705.00M665.00M906.00M1.43B995.00M800.00M818.00M887.00M
Short-term debt --90.00M337.00M89.00M93.00M96.00M86.00M110.00M
Long-term debt 4.70B3.96B3.71B3.47B2.97B2.97B2.97B3.22B
Total liabilities 6,930,000,000.006,535,000,000.006,420,000,000.006,339,000,000.005,460,000,000.006,003,000,000.005,874,000,000.006,313,000,000.00
Total equity 5.73B5.64B5.60B6.04B7.85B8.37B7.59B7.78B
Retained earnings 2.46B1.96B1.93B2.09B3.87B4.54B4.01B3.87B

Cash flow

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Operating cash flow 1.50B1.51B1.23B2.87B3.86B2.76B2.27B2.75B
Depreciation & amortization 888.00M875.00M892.00M888.00M850.00M869.00M925.00M898.00M
Free cash flow 1.08B1.10B922.00M2.35B3.39B1.03B1.75B1.80B
Dividends paid -280.00M-265.00M-258.00M-260.00M-306.00M-311.00M-364.00M-326.00M
Stock buybacks / issuance -467.00M-374.00M-110.00M-539.00M-1.37B-602.00M-1.54B-1.38B
Ending cash balance 682.00M287.00M683.00M1.63B2.32B2.03B1.61B1.98B

Returns & efficiency

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
ROE % 8.8716.8410.9029.9381.0528.3222.7629.62
ROA % 2.223.972.627.5226.0511.028.7510.56
ROIC % 5.768.926.4415.0646.7917.5614.0718.04
5-year avg ROE % 11.729.117.8915.3729.5233.4134.5938.34
EBIT margin % 17.5021.7015.7126.2848.5536.0732.0233.65
FCF / sales % 24.2723.9922.3635.9330.3334.0229.4825.42
Current ratio 1.811.461.511.813.693.813.083.37
Quick ratio 1.300.801.051.482.923.172.472.78
Debt / assets 37.1134.8335.1230.0324.2222.4824.1125.81
LT debt / equity 158.82143.25132.99113.1362.0154.8563.3972.88
Interest coverage 3.404.453.509.8216.1616.6113.6816.44
Revenue CAGR (3Y) % 0.937.59-0.0513.8634.5717.15-3.17-14.12
Net income CAGR (3Y) % -25.45---3.9746.7889.3368.819.92-24.24
FCF CAGR (3Y) % -----7.3229.7745.523.86-9.35-19.03

✦ Quant Revenue Concentration how this is computed

Diversified
  • Granular Urea is the largest reported line at 34.16% of revenue, across 5 reported segments.
  • No single line clears half of revenue; Urea ammonium nitrate solution (UAN) is next at 27.59%, spreading the business across more than one real driver.

Revenue breakdown most recent period

Business

Granular Urea34.16%
Urea ammonium nitrate solution (UAN)27.59%
Ammonia26.37%
Other8.69%
Ammonium nitrate (AN)3.20%

Quote time 2026-10-08 08:19:42 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.