CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF – Free Report) – Research analysts at Scotiabank issued their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for CF Industries in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, October 14th. Scotiabank analyst B. Isaacson forecasts that the basic materials company will post earnings per share of $2.21 for the quarter. Scotiabank has a “Sector Perform” rating and a $82.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for CF Industries’ current full-year earnings is $5.83 per share.
Several other equities research analysts have also weighed in on the stock. Zacks Research lowered shares of CF Industries from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 3rd. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $100.00 target price on shares of CF Industries and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Monday, July 14th. Mizuho increased their target price on shares of CF Industries from $97.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, October 9th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of CF Industries in a report on Tuesday. Finally, Morgan Stanley set a $95.00 price objective on shares of CF Industries and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Thursday, June 26th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $95.50.
CF Industries Trading Down 2.9%
CF opened at $82.99 on Thursday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $86.58 and its two-hundred day moving average is $87.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a quick ratio of 2.84 and a current ratio of 3.22. The firm has a market cap of $13.44 billion, a PE ratio of 10.83 and a beta of 0.93. CF Industries has a twelve month low of $67.34 and a twelve month high of $104.45.
CF Industries (NYSE:CF – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August 6th. The basic materials company reported $2.37 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.35 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $1.89 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.73 billion. CF Industries had a net margin of 20.19% and a return on equity of 17.10%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $2.30 earnings per share.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in CF. Trust Co. of Toledo NA OH bought a new position in CF Industries in the second quarter valued at $26,000. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. grew its position in CF Industries by 78.0% in the third quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 292 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 128 shares in the last quarter. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT bought a new position in CF Industries in the first quarter valued at $27,000. Golden State Wealth Management LLC grew its position in CF Industries by 119.8% in the first quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 378 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 206 shares in the last quarter. Finally, TCTC Holdings LLC grew its position in CF Industries by 114.1% in the first quarter. TCTC Holdings LLC now owns 379 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 202 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 93.06% of the company’s stock.
CF Industries Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 28th. Investors of record on Friday, November 14th will be given a $0.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 14th. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.4%. CF Industries’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 26.11%.
About CF Industries
CF Industries Holdings, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of hydrogen and nitrogen products for energy, fertilizer, emissions abatement, and other industrial activities in North America, Europe, and internationally. It operates through Ammonia, Granular Urea, UAN, AN, and Other segments.
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