CF Industries Holdings, Inc.

NYSE:CF Stock Report

Market Cap: US$12.9b

CF Industries Holdings Future Growth

Future criteria checks 0/6

CF Industries Holdings's earnings are forecast to decline at 6.9% per annum while its annual revenue is expected to grow at 0.8% per year. EPS is expected to decline by 3.3% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 15.5% in 3 years.

Key information

-6.9%

Earnings growth rate

-3.3%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals earnings growth13.9%
Revenue growth rate0.8%
Future return on equity15.5%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated22 Apr 2025

Recent future growth updates

No updates

Recent updates

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

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:CF - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20276,1258961,3962,09412
12/31/20266,1099011,5482,16519
12/31/20256,1641,0351,4862,09719
12/31/20245,9361,2181,7532,271N/A
9/30/20245,9831,1641,8222,331N/A
6/30/20245,8861,0521,5012,018N/A
3/31/20246,0891,1591,7272,255N/A
12/31/20236,6311,5252,2582,757N/A
9/30/20237,6682,1112,4172,862N/A
6/30/20238,7162,3852,7463,234N/A
3/31/202310,3303,0232,9523,411N/A
12/31/202211,1863,3463,4023,855N/A
9/30/202211,1183,1914,2994,750N/A
6/30/202210,1592,5683,9854,447N/A
3/31/20228,3581,6493,1803,686N/A
12/31/20216,5389172,3592,873N/A
9/30/20215,1002991,1981,683N/A
6/30/20214,5854568481,219N/A
3/31/20214,2014001,2041,517N/A
12/31/20204,1243179221,231N/A
9/30/20204,0712859301,243N/A
6/30/20204,2623781,1611,530N/A
3/31/20204,5604711,1001,491N/A
12/31/20194,5904931,1011,505N/A
9/30/20194,6734871,0161,457N/A
6/30/20194,6754521,1611,592N/A
3/31/20194,4733171,0871,521N/A
12/31/20184,4292901,0751,497N/A
9/30/20184,396706N/A1,473N/A
6/30/20184,226589N/A1,042N/A
3/31/20184,050444N/A1,557N/A
12/31/20174,130358N/A1,631N/A
9/30/20173,898-427N/A1,427N/A
6/30/20173,708-370N/A1,358N/A
3/31/20173,718-326N/A627N/A
12/31/20163,685-277N/A617N/A
9/30/20163,93370N/A724N/A
6/30/20164,181190N/A1,154N/A
3/31/20164,358495N/A1,022N/A
12/31/20154,308700N/A1,207N/A
9/30/20154,410911N/A1,306N/A
6/30/20154,403952N/A1,352N/A
3/31/20154,565913N/A1,190N/A
12/31/20144,7431,390N/A1,421N/A
9/30/20144,8531,478N/A1,214N/A
6/30/20145,0291,581N/A1,454N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: CF's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-6.9% per year).

Earnings vs Market: CF's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-6.9% per year).

High Growth Earnings: CF's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: CF's revenue (0.8% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.1% per year).

High Growth Revenue: CF's revenue (0.8% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% 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 (15.5%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/25 22:10
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/25 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
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

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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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