CF Industries Holdings, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Mid Cap
  • Industry: Chemicals & Petrochemicals
  • ISIN: US1252691001
USD
102.93
-2.92 (-2.76%)
  • Price Points
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  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
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Comparison

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Why is CF Industries Holdings, Inc. ?

1
High Management Efficiency with a high ROE of 42.19%
2
Strong ability to service debt as the company has a low Debt to EBITDA ratio of 0.67 times
3
Healthy long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 8.63% and Operating profit at 22.81%
4
Negative results in Jun 25
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Highest at 33.04 %
  • DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 11.54 times
5
With ROE of 33.65%, it has a attractive valuation with a 3.14 Price to Book Value
  • The stock is trading at a fair value compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -12.42%, its profits have risen by 10.3% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.4
6
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
  • Along with generating -12.42% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 in each of the last 3 annual periods
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Verdict Report

How much should you buy?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to CF Industries Holdings, Inc. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Chemicals & Petrochemicals should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Chemicals & Petrochemicals)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is CF Industries Holdings, Inc. for you?

Medium Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
CF Industries Holdings, Inc.
2.61%
-0.00
33.40%
S&P 500
25.41%
0.70
20.15%
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stock-summaryManagement Risk
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
11.43%
EBIT Growth (5y)
34.38%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
14.08
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.67
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.35
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.78
Tax Ratio
16.27%
Dividend Payout Ratio
22.30%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
44.72%
ROE (avg)
42.19%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
11
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
4.37
EV to EBIT
8.54
EV to EBITDA
6.37
EV to Capital Employed
3.63
EV to Sales
3.17
PEG Ratio
0.25
Dividend Yield
182.73%
ROCE (Latest)
42.53%
ROE (Latest)
39.02%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Bullish
Bullish
Dow Theory
No Trend
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

10What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at USD 2,662 MM

ROCE(HY)

Highest at 34.74%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by -6.27% (YoY

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at USD 1,986 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 1,007 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 478.04 MM

EPS(Q)

Highest at USD 3.98

-2What is not working for the Company
INTEREST(9M)

At USD 121 MM has Grown at 44.05%

Here's what is working for CF Industries Holdings, Inc.

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at USD 2,662 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Net Sales
Highest at USD 1,986 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (USD MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at USD 1,007 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
Highest at USD 478.04 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

EPS
Highest at USD 3.98
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Increasing profitability; company has created higher earnings for shareholders

EPS (USD)

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -6.27% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Here's what is not working for CF Industries Holdings, Inc.

Interest
At USD 121 MM has Grown at 44.05%
over previous Semi-Annual period
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (USD MM)