CF Industries Holdings, Inc.

NYSE:CF Stock Report

Market Cap: US$13.4b

CF Industries Holdings Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

CF Industries Holdings is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.46% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 30th May, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 15th May, 2025.

Key information

2.5%

Dividend yield

12.1%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield14.6%
Future Dividend Yield2.5%
Dividend Growth4.8%
Next dividend pay date30 May 25
Ex dividend date15 May 25
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio20%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.50

May 06
CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.50

Recent updates

CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.50

May 06
CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.50

From Steady Cash Flow To Strategic Investments: How Nutrien Evolves

May 06

Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:CF) CEO Pay Packet

Apr 30
Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:CF) CEO Pay Packet

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF)?

Apr 16
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF)?

CF Industries: The Cash King Of The Fertilizer Industry

Mar 19

CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:CF) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Mar 02
CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:CF) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Is There An Opportunity With CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:CF) 41% Undervaluation?

Feb 14
Is There An Opportunity With CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:CF) 41% Undervaluation?

CF Industries: A Trump 2.0 Bellwether

Feb 02

CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jan 30
CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF)?

Dec 31
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF)?

Little Excitement Around CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:CF) Earnings

Nov 27
Little Excitement Around CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:CF) Earnings

CF Industries: Setup Playing Out As Drawn Up - Here's What's Next (Technical Analysis)

Nov 26

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) Shares Could Be 27% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Oct 25
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) Shares Could Be 27% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

CF Industries: Probably The Ideal Fertilizer Investment

Oct 19

Does CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 09
Does CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

At US$80.41, Is CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) Worth Looking At Closely?

Aug 25
At US$80.41, Is CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) Worth Looking At Closely?
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Uncertain Future For Green Initiatives Amidst Analysts' Pessimistic Earnings Forecast

Aug 21 High operational efficiency risks oversupply, possibly affecting product prices and impacting revenue due to increased production capacity.

CF Industries Is Key Ammonia Company

Aug 05

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:CF) Earnings Yet

Jul 15
The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:CF) Earnings Yet

CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jun 27
CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

CF Industries: High-Quality Company But Lacks Catalysts

Jun 26

CF Industries: Better Pricing Is The Missing Puzzle Piece For Elevated Returns

Feb 15

Why CF Industries Is Poised To Move Much Higher

Nov 27

CF Industries Q3 Earnings: Is The Fertilizer Market Bottoming?

Nov 06

CF Industries Q3 Preview: Ignore The FMC Weakness

Oct 25

CF Industries: Severely Undervalued ESG Play May Yield Hidden Alpha

Sep 24

CF Industries: The Bumpy Road To All-Time Highs

Aug 16

CF Industries Adds Clean Ammonia Growth Prospects

Jul 19

CF Industries: Downside Seems Limited And Rewards Plenty

Jul 05

CF Industries: Fertilizer Prices Are Sliding, But The Shortage May Return With Vengeance

Jun 05

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayMay 09 2025Ex Dividend DateMay 15 2025Dividend Pay DateMay 30 202515 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 6 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: CF's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: CF's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

CF Industries Holdings Dividend Yield vs Market
How does CF dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (CF)2.5%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.6%
Market Top 25% (US)4.8%
Industry Average (Chemicals)2.2%
Analyst forecast (CF) (up to 3 years)2.5%

Notable Dividend: CF's dividend (2.46%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.63%).

High Dividend: CF's dividend (2.46%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.86%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (19.7%), CF's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (17.9%), CF's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/08 07:08
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/08 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. is covered by 50 analysts. 19 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Harriet LiAccountability Research Corporation
null nullArgus Research Company
Colin IsaacAtlantic Equities LLP