CF Industries Holdings, Inc.

NYSE:CF Stock Report

Market Cap: US$18.7b

CF Industries Holdings Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

CF Industries Holdings' CEO is Chris Bohn, appointed in Jan 2026, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $5.87M, comprised of 17% salary and 83% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.14% of the company’s shares, worth $25.24M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.1 years and 8.8 years respectively.

Key information

Chris Bohn

Chief executive officer

US$5.9m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage17.04%
CEO tenureless than a year
CEO ownership0.1%
Management average tenure4.1yrs
Board average tenure8.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Low Carbon Ammonia Ambitions And Gas Spreads Will Pressure Future Earnings And Margins

Catalysts About CF Industries Holdings CF Industries Holdings produces nitrogen based fertilizers and low carbon ammonia for agricultural and industrial customers. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?

Low Carbon Ammonia And CCS Projects Will Support A Stronger Long Term Outlook

Catalysts About CF Industries Holdings CF Industries Holdings produces nitrogen based fertilizers and low carbon ammonia for agricultural and industrial customers worldwide. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?

CF Industries: The Valuation Disconnect Is Still Too Big To Ignore

Feb 23

CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.50

Jan 31
CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.50

CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.50

Oct 05
CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.50

When Should You Buy CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF)?

Sep 03
When Should You Buy CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF)?

CF Industries Holdings' (NYSE:CF) Dividend Will Be $0.50

Jul 25
CF Industries Holdings' (NYSE:CF) Dividend Will Be $0.50

These 4 Measures Indicate That CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

May 30
These 4 Measures Indicate That CF Industries Holdings (NYSE:CF) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Just Recorded A 23% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

May 09
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Just Recorded A 23% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next

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

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: A Trump 2.0 Bellwether

Feb 02

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

Nov 26

CF Industries: Probably The Ideal Fertilizer Investment

Oct 19
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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 05

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Chris Bohn's remuneration changed compared to CF Industries Holdings's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2025US$6mUS$1m

US$1b

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

US$1b

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

US$1b

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

US$1b

Dec 31 2024US$5mUS$796k

US$1b

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$1b

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$1b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$1b

Dec 31 2023US$4mUS$700k

US$2b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$2b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$2b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$3b

Dec 31 2022US$4mUS$660k

US$3b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$3b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$3b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$2b

Dec 31 2021US$3mUS$625k

US$917m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$299m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$456m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$400m

Dec 31 2020US$3mUS$625k

US$317m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$285m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$378m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$471m

Dec 31 2019US$2mUS$565k

US$493m

Compensation vs Market: Chris's total compensation ($USD5.87M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD14.47M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Chris's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Chris Bohn (57 yo)

less than a year
Tenure
US$5,869,713
Compensation

Mr. Christopher D. Bohn, also known as Chris, is Director of The Fertilizer Institute. Mr. Christopher D. Bohn, also known as Chris, has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of CF Industries Hold...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Christopher Bohn
CEO, President & Directorless than a yearUS$5.87m0.14%
$ 25.2m
Susan Menzel
Executive VP & Chief Administrative Officer2.8yrsUS$5.92m0.036%
$ 6.8m
Bert Frost
Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officerless than a yearUS$4.28m0.045%
$ 8.5m
Richard Hoker
Interim CFO18.4yrsUS$1.17m0.033%
$ 6.2m
Julie Freigang
VP & Chief Information Officer5.5yrsno datano data
Martin Jarosick
VP of Treasury & Investor Relations9.3yrsno datano data
Michael McGrane
Senior VP10.3yrsno data0.012%
$ 2.3m
Linda Dempsey
Vice President of Public Affairs6.1yrsno data0.011%
$ 2.1m
Trevor Williams
Senior Vice President of Manufacturing and Distributionno datano datano data
Darla Rivera
Director of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Erik Mayer
VP of Clean Energy & Business Developmentless than a yearno data0.0041%
$ 772.0k
4.1yrs
Average Tenure
58.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: CF's management team is considered experienced (4.1 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Christopher Bohn
CEO, President & Director2.2yrsUS$5.87m0.14%
$ 25.2m
John Eaves
Independent Director8.8yrsUS$314.14k0.017%
$ 3.2m
Robert Arzbaecher
Independent Director20.7yrsUS$301.02k0.036%
$ 6.7m
Stephen Hagge
Independent Chairman & Lead Independent Director15.8yrsUS$479.03k0.039%
$ 7.3m
Deborah DeHaas
Independent Director4.9yrsUS$313.52k0.0071%
$ 1.3m
Michael Toelle
Independent Director8.8yrsUS$309.77k0.017%
$ 3.2m
Theresa Wagler
Independent Director11.5yrsUS$302.27k0.023%
$ 4.3m
W. Will
Director12.3yrsUS$13.71m0.066%
$ 12.3m
Anne Noonan
Independent Director10.8yrsUS$301.02k0.021%
$ 4.0m
Javed Ahmed
Independent Director7.3yrsUS$296.64k0.014%
$ 2.6m
Susan Ellerbusch
Independent Director2.5yrsUS$309.77k0.0039%
$ 721.5k
Celso White
Independent Director7.5yrsUS$296.64k0.014%
$ 2.7m
8.8yrs
Average Tenure
62.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: CF's board of directors are considered experienced (8.8 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/04/14 10:26
End of Day Share Price 2026/04/14 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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 43 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
Benjamin TheurerBarclays