CF Industries Holdings Future Growth
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CF Industries Holdings's revenue and earnings are forecast to decline at 0.2% and 8.3% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to decline by 4.8% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 19.8% in 3 years.
Key information
-8.3%
Earnings growth rate
-4.77%
EPS growth rate
| Chemicals earnings growth | 21.5% |
| Revenue growth rate | -0.2% |
| Future return on equity | 19.77% |
| Analyst coverage | Good |
| Last updated | 02 Oct 2025 |
Recent future growth updates
Recent updates
When Should You Buy CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF)?
Sep 03
CF Industries Holdings' (NYSE:CF) Dividend Will Be $0.50
Jul 25CF Industries: Vital And Undervalued Company Backed By Future Trends
Jul 21These 4 Measures Indicate That CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
May 30CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Just Recorded A 23% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next
May 09CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.50
May 06Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:CF) CEO Pay Packet
Apr 30Is Now The Time To Look At Buying CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF)?
Apr 16CF Industries: The Cash King Of The Fertilizer Industry
Mar 19CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:CF) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors
Mar 02Is There An Opportunity With CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:CF) 41% Undervaluation?
Feb 14CF Industries: A Trump 2.0 Bellwether
Feb 02CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Jan 30Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF)?
Dec 31Little Excitement Around CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:CF) Earnings
Nov 27CF Industries: Setup Playing Out As Drawn Up - Here's What's Next (Technical Analysis)
Nov 26CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) Shares Could Be 27% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Oct 25CF Industries: Probably The Ideal Fertilizer Investment
Oct 19Does CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Oct 09
Uncertain Future For Green Initiatives Amidst Analysts' Pessimistic Earnings Forecast
High operational efficiency risks oversupply, possibly affecting product prices and impacting revenue due to increased production capacity.CF Industries Is Key Ammonia Company
Aug 05CF Industries: High-Quality Company But Lacks Catalysts
Jun 26CF Industries: Better Pricing Is The Missing Puzzle Piece For Elevated Returns
Feb 15Why CF Industries Is Poised To Move Much Higher
Nov 27CF Industries Q3 Earnings: Is The Fertilizer Market Bottoming?
Nov 06CF Industries Q3 Preview: Ignore The FMC Weakness
Oct 25CF Industries: Severely Undervalued ESG Play May Yield Hidden Alpha
Sep 24Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | Free Cash Flow | Cash from Op | Avg. No. Analysts |
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| 12/31/2027 | 6,361 | 962 | 976 | 2,163 | 13 |
| 12/31/2026 | 6,512 | 1,080 | 1,290 | 2,318 | 17 |
| 12/31/2025 | 6,901 | 1,347 | 1,689 | 2,459 | 17 |
| 6/30/2025 | 6,447 | 1,302 | 1,787 | 2,500 | N/A |
| 3/31/2025 | 6,129 | 1,336 | 1,860 | 2,412 | N/A |
| 12/31/2024 | 5,936 | 1,218 | 1,753 | 2,271 | N/A |
| 9/30/2024 | 5,983 | 1,164 | 1,822 | 2,331 | N/A |
| 6/30/2024 | 5,886 | 1,052 | 1,501 | 2,018 | N/A |
| 3/31/2024 | 6,089 | 1,159 | 1,727 | 2,255 | N/A |
| 12/31/2023 | 6,631 | 1,525 | 2,258 | 2,757 | N/A |
| 9/30/2023 | 7,668 | 2,111 | 2,417 | 2,862 | N/A |
| 6/30/2023 | 8,716 | 2,385 | 2,746 | 3,234 | N/A |
| 3/31/2023 | 10,330 | 3,023 | 2,952 | 3,411 | N/A |
| 12/31/2022 | 11,186 | 3,346 | 3,402 | 3,855 | N/A |
| 9/30/2022 | 11,118 | 3,191 | 4,299 | 4,750 | N/A |
| 6/30/2022 | 10,159 | 2,568 | 3,985 | 4,447 | N/A |
| 3/31/2022 | 8,358 | 1,649 | 3,180 | 3,686 | N/A |
| 12/31/2021 | 6,538 | 917 | 2,359 | 2,873 | N/A |
| 9/30/2021 | 5,100 | 299 | 1,198 | 1,683 | N/A |
| 6/30/2021 | 4,585 | 456 | 848 | 1,219 | N/A |
| 3/31/2021 | 4,201 | 400 | 1,204 | 1,517 | N/A |
| 12/31/2020 | 4,124 | 317 | 922 | 1,231 | N/A |
| 9/30/2020 | 4,071 | 285 | 930 | 1,243 | N/A |
| 6/30/2020 | 4,262 | 378 | 1,161 | 1,530 | N/A |
| 3/31/2020 | 4,560 | 471 | 1,100 | 1,491 | N/A |
| 12/31/2019 | 4,590 | 493 | 1,101 | 1,505 | N/A |
| 9/30/2019 | 4,673 | 487 | 1,016 | 1,457 | N/A |
| 6/30/2019 | 4,675 | 452 | 1,161 | 1,592 | N/A |
| 3/31/2019 | 4,473 | 317 | N/A | 1,521 | N/A |
| 12/31/2018 | 4,429 | 290 | N/A | 1,497 | N/A |
| 9/30/2018 | 4,396 | 706 | N/A | 1,473 | N/A |
| 6/30/2018 | 4,226 | 589 | N/A | 1,042 | N/A |
| 3/31/2018 | 4,050 | 444 | N/A | 1,557 | N/A |
| 12/31/2017 | 4,130 | 358 | N/A | 1,631 | N/A |
| 9/30/2017 | 3,898 | -427 | N/A | 1,427 | N/A |
| 6/30/2017 | 3,708 | -370 | N/A | 1,358 | N/A |
| 3/31/2017 | 3,718 | -326 | N/A | 627 | N/A |
| 12/31/2016 | 3,685 | -277 | N/A | 617 | N/A |
| 9/30/2016 | 3,933 | 70 | N/A | 724 | N/A |
| 6/30/2016 | 4,181 | 190 | N/A | 1,154 | N/A |
| 3/31/2016 | 4,358 | 495 | N/A | 1,022 | N/A |
| 12/31/2015 | 4,308 | 700 | N/A | 1,207 | N/A |
| 9/30/2015 | 4,410 | 911 | N/A | 1,306 | N/A |
| 6/30/2015 | 4,403 | 952 | N/A | 1,352 | N/A |
| 3/31/2015 | 4,565 | 913 | N/A | 1,190 | N/A |
| 12/31/2014 | 4,743 | 1,390 | N/A | 1,421 | N/A |
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: CF's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-8.3% per year).
Earnings vs Market: CF's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-8.3% per year).
High Growth Earnings: CF's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: CF's revenue is expected to decline over the next 3 years (-0.2% per year).
High Growth Revenue: CF's revenue is forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-0.2% per year).
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: CF's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (19.8%).
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/10/05 07:45 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/10/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. is covered by 56 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Harriet Li | Accountability Research Corporation |
| null null | Argus Research Company |
| Colin Isaac | Atlantic Equities LLP |