CF Industries Holdings

Agriculture

Northbrook, IL · CF · Public

CF Industries is experiencing strong market momentum with a ~50% stock rally over six months, driven by robust nitrogen demand and elevated pricing in the fertilizer market. The company's strong cash flow generation is supporting growth investments and shareholder returns.

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. is a global producer and distributor of hydrogen and nitrogen-based products. These essential chemicals serve a variety of purposes worldwide, including energy generation, agricultural fertilization, environmental emissions reduction, and numerous other industrial applications. The company's core product lineup features vital nitrogen compounds such as anhydrous ammonia, granular urea, urea ammonium nitrate (UAN), and different forms of ammonium nitrate. In addition to these primary offerings, CF Industries also provides specialized chemicals like diesel exhaust fluid, urea liquor, nitric acid, and aqua ammonia, alongside complex fertilizers containing nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Its diverse customer base includes agricultural cooperatives, independent fertilizer distributors, commodity traders, wholesalers, and a wide array of industrial end-users. Founded in 1946, the firm is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois.

Employees

2,800

Mfg Plants

All Facilities

Activity

6/10

Type

Public