CF Industries (CF) Dividend Yield, Date & History $117.05 -2.96 (-2.47%) As of 01:44 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CF Industries Dividend SummaryDividend Yield1.71%Forward Dividend Yield2.05%Based on upcoming increaseUpcoming Ex-Dividend Date Aug. 14 Dividend Increase Track Record 3 YearsAnnualized 5-Year Dividend Growth 10.76%Dividend Payout Ratio 14.83% CF Industries (CF) pays quarterly dividends, with an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and a dividend yield of 1.71%. Investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, August 14, 2026 will receive the next quarterly payment of $0.60 per share, scheduled for Monday, August 31, 2026. CF has grown its dividend for 3 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 10.76% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 14.83% of its earnings and 12.82% of its cash flow as dividends. Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryCF Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of CF Industries' dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open CF Industries in Dividend Calculator CF Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks CF Industries' dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open CF Industries in Dividend Yield Calculator CF Industries vs. The CompetitionCompare CF Industries' annual dividend and yield with averages for Materials and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeCF IndustriesMaterials CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$2.00$0.23$1.70Dividend Yield1.71%4.71%3.70%Track Record3 years13 years11 yearsCF Industries Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings14.83%Based on This Year's Estimate13.43%Based on Next Year's Estimate18.23%Based on Cashflow12.82% CF Industries Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date Export AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date7/8/2026quarterly$0.60+$0.1020.00%2.05%8/14/20268/14/20268/31/20264/28/2026quarterly$0.50 - 1.6%5/15/20265/15/20265/29/20261/27/2026quarterly$0.50 - 2.11%2/13/20262/13/20262/27/202610/1/2025quarterly$0.50 - 2.35%11/14/202511/14/202511/28/20257/8/2025quarterly$0.50 - 2.06%8/15/20258/15/20258/29/2025Wall Street’s quietly buying these 3 AI infrastructure plays (Ad)Hedge funds are rotating out of AI hype and into the hardware layer powering it. New research identifies three profitable U.S. infrastructure companies leading this shift. One just posted 76% year-over-year data-center growth. Another holds a $12 billion backlog from global hyperscalers. A third is generating 59%+ gross margins on next-gen chips.Access the full analysis, price setups, and catalysts now4/29/2025quarterly$0.50 - 2.51%5/15/20255/15/20255/30/20251/30/2025quarterly$0.50 - 2.17%2/14/20252/14/20252/28/202510/2/2024quarterly$0.50 - 2.2%11/15/202411/15/202411/29/2024This table shows CF Industries' quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. CF Industries Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is CF Industries' dividend yield? The current dividend yield for CF Industries is 1.71%. Learn more on CF's dividend yield history. How much is CF Industries' annual dividend? The annual dividend for CF shares is $2.00. Learn more on CF's annual dividend history. How often does CF Industries pay dividends? CF Industries pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is CF Industries' next dividend payment? CF Industries' next quarterly dividend payment of $0.60 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, August 31, 2026. When was CF Industries' most recent dividend payment? CF Industries' most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.50 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, May 29, 2026. When is CF Industries' ex-dividend date? CF Industries' next ex-dividend date is Friday, August 14, 2026. When was CF Industries' most recent ex-dividend date? CF Industries' most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, May 15, 2026. Is CF Industries' dividend growing? Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 10.76% per year. What track record does CF Industries have of raising its dividend? CF Industries has increased its dividend for the past 3 consecutive years. When did CF Industries last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.10 on Wednesday, July 8, 2026. What is CF Industries' dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for CF is: 14.83% based on the trailing year of earnings 13.43% based on this year's estimates 18.23% based on next year's estimates 12.82% based on cash flow Is CF Industries a good dividend stock? CF Industries' dividend yield of 1.70% is lower than the average Materials company that issues a dividend. The company's 3 consecutive years of dividend growth are not enough to demonstrate a strong track record of dividend growth yet. CF Industries' dividend payout ratio of 14.83% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate CF Industries stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time. 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