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Key Takeaways CF stock surged 20.8% in 3 months, outperforming the fertilizer industry. Strong nitrogen demand and rising prices are fueling CF's top-line growth. CF repurchased $434M in shares in Q1 and approved a new $2B buyback program through 2029.CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s (CF) shares have gained 20.8% over the past three months. The company has also outperformed the Zacks Fertilizers industry’s 19.2% rise over the same time frame. CF has also topped the S&P 500’s roughly 4% increase over the sam ...

It has been about a month since the last earnings report for CF Industries (CF) . Shares have added about 13.5% in that time frame, outperforming the S&P 500.Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is CF due for a pullback? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at its most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important drivers.How Have Estimates Been Moving Since Then?It turns out, ...

Core Viewpoint - CF Industries Holdings, Inc. has experienced a 15% increase in share price over the past month, outperforming both the Zacks Fertilizers industry and the S&P 500 index during the same period [1][3]. Group 1: Demand Factors - The rising global demand for nitrogen fertilizers is primarily driven by significant agricultural needs and recovering industrial demand post-pandemic [3]. - In North America, high levels of corn planted acres and low nitrogen channel inventories are expected to boost nitrogen demand [3]. - Brazil is anticipated to see strong urea demand due to increased corn plantings, while India is expected to experience low inventory levels, driving urea imports [5]. Group 2: Supply-Demand Balance - The global supply-demand balance for nitrogen fertilizers is expected to remain favorable due to low corn stocks-to-use ratios and challenging production conditions in Europe [4]. - CF Industries anticipates strong nitrogen demand during the spring application season, driven by favorable returns for corn compared to soybeans [5]. Group 3: Financial Performance - CF Industries reported a 13% year-over-year increase in net sales, reaching $1,663 million in the first quarter, attributed to higher nitrogen prices [6]. - The company’s net cash provided by operating activities increased by approximately 32% year-over-year to $586 million [8]. - CF Industries repurchased 5.4 million shares worth $434 million during the quarter and has a remaining $630 million in its current $3 billion share repurchase program, along with a newly authorized $2 billion program effective through 2029 [8].

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Tractor cultivating field at spring,aerial viewgetty We need to talk about one dividend grower that’s set to win big from this sudden breakout of tariff peace.It’s an all-American stock that’s “dirt” cheap now. I’m talking about CF Industries (CF), a holding of my Hidden Yields service. CF makes fertilizers and is the world’s largest maker of ammonia, a key ingredient of fertilizer.How do we know CF is primed to win as China and Uncle Sam take a breather?We’re quite literally following the money here: CF’s ...

Company Overview - CF Industries is one of the largest nitrogen producers in North America and is currently experiencing a constructive market environment for nitrogen pricing [3]. Recent Developments - The company has announced a joint venture with Mitsui and JERA to build a new plant in Louisiana, referred to as Blue Point, which will utilize autothermal reforming technology to produce over 1.4 million metric tons of blue ammonia [3]. - The new plant's production will partially be directed towards Asia, specifically Western Asia, while CF Industries will retain 40% of the economics from this venture [3]. Operational Performance - CF Industries reports that its plants are operating safely and productively, with a significant volume of product moving quickly into the market [3].

The Zacks Fertilizers industry is poised to gain on favorable demand fundamentals for major crop nutrients, including phosphate and potash. The underlying strength of the agricultural market and attractive farm economics are spurring demand for fertilizers globally.  Industry players such as CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF) , The Mosaic Company (MOS) and  Yara International ASA (YARIY) are set to benefit from higher demand for fertilizers in major markets.  While weak year-over-year fertilizer prices pose ...

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2025 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 001-32597 CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (State or other jurisdiction of incorpor ...

CF Industries (CF) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 08, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Martin Jarosick - VP - IR & TreasuryW. Anthony Will - President, CEO & DirectorChristopher Bohn - EVP, COO & DirectorBert Frost - Executive Vice President of Sales, Market Development & Supply ChainGregory Cameron - Executive VP & Chief Financial OfficerRichard Garchitorena - Vice President - Equity ResearchJoel Jackson - Managing DirectorChristopher Parkinson - Managing DirectorBenjamin Theurer - Managing DirectorVincent ...