Trending NewsTrending NewsNYSE:CF CF Industries (CF) Stock Price, News & Analysis $123.21 +0.85 (+0.69%) Closing price 11/11/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$124.00 +0.79 (+0.64%) As of 08:25 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About CF Industries Stock (NYSE:CF) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get CF Industries alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$121.37▼$123.4050-Day Range$111.65▼$139.2852-Week Range$75.42▼$141.96Volume1.32 million shsAverage Volume2.24 million shsMarket Capitalization$18.02 billionP/E Ratio8.69Dividend Yield1.95%Price Target$123.30Consensus RatingHold Company Overview CF Industries Holdings, Inc. is a producer and distributor of nitrogen fertilizer and related products. Its main offerings include ammonia, granular urea, urea ammonium nitrate (UAN) and ammonium nitrate, which are used primarily to support crop production. The company also supplies nitrogen products for industrial applications, including emissions control and chemical manufacturing. Founded in 1946 as the Central Farmers Fertilizer Company, CF Industries grew from a cooperative serving agricultural retailers into a major nitrogen producer. It is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, and operates production facilities in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. Its products reach customers in North America and international markets through the company’s distribution network.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More CF Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks54th Percentile Overall ScoreCF MarketRank™: 2.69195432471 of 5 starsCF Industries scored higher than 54% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 151st out of 228 stocks in the materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.1 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingCF Industries has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.23, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 6 buy ratings, 12 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for CF Industries is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageCF Industries has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about CF Industries' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-19.72% Earnings GrowthEarnings for CF Industries are expected to decrease by -19.72% in the coming year, from $13.59 to $10.91 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of CF Industries is 8.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.00.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of CF Industries is 8.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 28.46.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCF Industries has a PEG Ratio of 0.24. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCF Industries has a P/B Ratio of 2.03. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted6.13% of the float of CF Industries has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCF Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.12.Change versus previous monthShort interest in CF Industries has recently increased by 1.07%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldCF Industries pays a meaningful dividend of 2.01%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthCF Industries has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of CF Industries is 16.94%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, CF Industries will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.00% next year. This indicates that CF Industries will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about CF Industries' dividend. News and Social Media2.8 / 5News Sentiment0.49 News SentimentCF Industries has a news sentiment score of 0.49. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 34 news articles for CF Industries this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 10 people have searched for CF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -17% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows5 people have added CF Industries to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, CF Industries insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.51% of the stock of CF Industries is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions93.06% of the stock of CF Industries is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about CF Industries' insider trading history. Receive CF Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for CF Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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CF Stock News HeadlinesCF Industries (NYSE:CF) Given New $133.00 Price Target at UBS Group4 hours ago | americanbankingnews.comCF Industries (NYSE:CF) Given New $133.00 Price Target at Freedom Broker4 hours ago | americanbankingnews.comI'm handing you this one freeElon Musk doesn't own the chip powering every Tesla, every Starlink dish, and every AI satellite he builds. He licenses it from one overlooked company. That supplier just got a major catalyst. Musk filed to launch 1,000,000 satellites, a move analyst Dylan believes could drive a 100X bigger bill for this chipmaker starting December 8th.November 12 at 1:00 AM | Behind the Markets (Ad)Comparing CF Industries (NYSE:CF) & LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:LYB)November 11 at 4:00 AM | americanbankingnews.comCF Industries (NYSE:CF) Stock Price Expected to Rise, Royal Bank Of Canada Analyst SaysNovember 11 at 1:49 AM | americanbankingnews.comCF Industries Holdings Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading dayNovember 10 at 7:03 PM | marketwatch.comCF Industries Holdings, Inc. 2026 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationNovember 9 at 6:02 PM | seekingalpha.comCF Industries Earnings Call Signals Tighter Nitrogen MarketsNovember 8, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comSee More Headlines CF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CF shares performed this year? CF Industries' stock was trading at $77.35 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CF shares have increased by 59.3% and is now trading at $123.2070. How were CF Industries' earnings last quarter? CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) released its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 4th. The basic materials company reported $2.87 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.00 by $0.13. The business's revenue was up 12.1% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Is CF Industries buying back stock? CF Industries' Board of Directors initiated a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, May 7th 2025, which authorizes the company to buy back $2 billion in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 14.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are generally an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued. Does CF Industries have any subsidiaries? CF Industries subsidiaries include these companies: Terra Industries Inc., Canadian Fertilizers Limited, CF Chemicals Ltd., CF Fertilisers UK Limited, CF Global Holding Company LLC, CF Industries (Barbados) SRL, CF Industries Canada Investment ULC, and others. Who are CF Industries' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of CF Industries include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.89%), Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.40%), Ninety One UK Ltd (0.39%) and Vest Financial LLC (0.37%). Insiders that own company stock include Bert A Frost, Susan L Menzel, Richard A Hoker, Michael Patrick Mcgrane, Erik M Mayer and Ashraf K Malik. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of CF Industries? Shares of CF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of CF Industries own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that CF Industries investors own include Mosaic (MOS), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), ExxonMobil (XOM), Tesla (TSLA), Micron Technology (MU) and Qualcomm (QCOM). Company Calendar Record date for 8/31 Dividend8/14/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/31 Dividend8/14/2026Dividend Payable8/31/2026Last Earnings11/04/2026Today11/12/2026Record date for 11/30 Dividend11/16/2026Ex-Dividend for 11/30 Dividend11/16/2026Dividend Payable11/30/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1w+) 1-Year History Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 Nov 26 For the last 7 days, CF's financial health has been in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorMaterials Industry Chemicals Sub-IndustryFertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals Current SymbolNYSE:CF CIK1324404 Webwww.cfindustries.com Phone(847) 405-2400Fax847-405-2711Employees2,900Year Founded1946Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for CF Industries$123.30 High Price Target$162.00 Low Price Target$105.00 Potential Upside/Downside+0.1%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.23 Research Coverage22 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$14.17 Trailing P/E Ratio8.69 Forward P/E Ratio11.29 P/E Growth0.24Net Income$1.46 billion Net Margins27.48% Pretax Margin39.77% Return on Equity24.52% Return on Assets13.86% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.36 Current Ratio2.98 Quick Ratio2.68 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$7.94 billion Price / Sales2.27 Cash Flow$15.82 per share Price / Cash Flow7.79 Book Value$60.83 per share Price / Book2.03Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares146,285,000Free Float145,539,000Market Cap$18.02 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.54 Social Links Don't Wait for the OpenAI IPOThe AI wave will soon hit public markets with Anthropic and OpenAI set to go public later this year. 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