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$115.20 -0.51 (-0.44%) At close · Sep 30
Market Cap
$17.73B
Shares
151.34M
Volume · Sep 30 2.12M Avg daily vol (3M) 2.51M

Price & Indicators

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20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$115.20 Open$115.66 Day$115.09–117.73 52W close$76.09–139.27 Avg vol 30d2.7M Short int9.8M · 6.5% float · 3.3d Short vol58% Last earningsAug 6, 2026 DataJan 2020–Sep 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 6

Up next

Next earnings call
Nov 5, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 5 wks
filed Aug 6, 2026
call held Aug 6, 2026

Metrics snapshot

Useful current figures from the complete screener profile.

Revenue (TTM)
$7.74B
Trailing 12 months
Net income (TTM)
$2.50B
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth YoY
+17.6%
Year over year
Operating margin
41.1%
Trailing 12 months
P / E (TTM)
8.6
Trailing earnings · reciprocal yield 11.6%
FCF yield
10.8%
TTM · current market cap
Return on invested capital
—
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Dividend yield
—
Trailing 12 months
Shares change YoY
-5.6%
Year over year · fewer shares
Price change (1Y)
+27.8%
Trailing year
Short interest
6.5%
Latest settlement · 3.3 days to cover
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AI Brief

Q2 FY26 earnings call · Aug 6, 2026
Q2 FY26

TL;DR. CF Industries posted Q2 2026 adjusted EBITDA of $1,192M on strong pricing despite Yazoo City outage volumes, declared a 20% higher quarterly dividend, repurchased $225M of stock, and highlighted Blue Point construction starting in August, while raising near-term cost pressure from Yazoo downtime and noting U.S. urea prices fell below prior-year levels.

Bullish
  • + Quarterly dividend raised 20% to $0.60 per share.
  • + Returned $302M to shareholders in Q2 2026, including ~$225M of buybacks.
  • + Blue Point permits received, construction to commence August 2026.
Bearish
  • − Yazoo City rebuild pushed into 1H 2027 due to extended electrical gear lead times.
  • − U.S. urea prices fell below prior-year levels despite global supply disruptions.

AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

Equibles Rating

blended score · not investment advice
Overall
Neutral
SellHoldBuy
Technical Neutral Momentum Weak Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Excellent Quant / Vol High
Market backdrop VIX 16.3 · calm Equity put/call 0.53
Technical
price trend
Neutral
50 / 200-day cross No cross
Price vs 200-day avg +3%
above
Price vs 50-day avg −8%
below
RSI (14) 35
neutral
MACD trend Negative
52-week position 62%
mid-range
Volume (OBV) Confirms
volume backs price
Momentum
relative strength
Weak
1-month return −15%
trailing
6-month return −4%
trailing
YTD return +49%
this year
Relative strength −16%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Neutral
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $125 › 200d $112 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow Accumulating
+4% holders QoQ · +168 funds added
Insider flow Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest Rising
6.46% of float · ▲ +17.2% MoM · 3.3 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Multi-yr high
974 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Squeeze score 61
elevated · 0–100
Fundamentals
Excellent
Revenue growth +19%
Y/Y
Gross margin 38%
expanding
EPS growth +33%
Y/Y
Free cash flow $1.8B
Buyback $1.5B
remaining
Balance sheet $1.2B
net debt
Quant / Vol
risk profile
High
Volatility 43%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown −26%
past year
ATR 4.0%
of price · 14-day

Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

Guidance & track record

Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Aug 5, 2026
Capital expenditures · full year 2026 Initiated $1.3B
Capital expenditures (existing network) · full year 2026 Initiated $550M
Capital expenditures (Blue Point One joint venture total) · full year 2026 Initiated $600M
Capitalized interest · full year 2026 Initiated $40M

Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

Technicals

trend & momentum for long-term holders Neutral
2 · 4 · 1
50 / 200-day cross
No cross Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
+3% Bullish
Price vs 50-day avg
−8% Bearish
RSI (14)
35 Neutral
MACD trend
Negative Bearish
52-week position
62% Neutral
Volume (OBV)
Confirms Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bullish · 2 of 6
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $125 › 200d $112 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow Accumulating
+4% holders QoQ · +168 funds added
Insider flow Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest Rising
6.46% of float · ▲ +17.2% MoM · 3.3 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Multi-yr high
974 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $76 Now $115 · 62% Range high $139
vs 200-day avg +3% vs 50-day avg -8%

Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

Key metrics

Earlier KPI extraction records exist, but do not meet the current evidence-completeness requirements. No current verified series is available. Earlier figures remain withheld until revalidated; this is not evidence that the company reports no KPIs.

Versus peers

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$7.31B -10.1% +8.4% — 9.7%

Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

At a glance

key data from every section
Ownership
Institutional Holders Accumulating
Holders
974
% held
109.1%
Net QoQ
+5.9M sh
Top holder
BlackRock, Inc.
Held Float
View
Held by Funds
Fund positions
870
View
Short & Settlement
Short Interest Rising
Shares short
9.8M
Days to cover
3.3d
Change
+1.4M sh
View
Short Volume
Short vol %
58%
As of
Sep 30, 2026
Short Total
View
Fails to Deliver
FTD shares
460
Value
$64.1K
As of
Sep 3, 2026
View
Off-Exchange
Off-exchange %
39.7%
Week of
Aug 24, 2026
Off-exch Lit
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Smart Money
Congressional Trades Buy
Member
Alan Armstrong
Amount
$1.0K–$15.0K
Traded
Mar 27, 2026
View
Financials
Financials
Revenue (FY)
$7.1B
Net income (FY)
$1.5B
EPS diluted
$8.97
View
Buybacks
Authorized
$2.0B
Remaining
$1.5B
Spent Remaining
View
Filings
SEC Filings
Latest
8-K
Filed
Sep 3, 2026
This year
18
View
Proposed Sales
Value
$401.3K
Shares
3.3K
Filed
May 22, 2026
View
Earnings & Events
Earnings Calls
Last call
Aug 6, 2026
View
Investor Relations
Latest news
CF Industries, JERA Co., and Mits…
Published
Aug 26, 2026
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Performance

5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
CF -4.5% -15.0% -3.5% -11.4% +49.0%
SPY -0.7% +0.1% +12.2% -0.6% +11.8%
vs SPY -3.8% -15.2% -15.7% -10.8% +37.1%

Capital returns

Buyback program · as of Jun 30, 2026
Authorized
$2.00B
Spent (derived)
$520.00M
Remaining
$1.48B
Spent Remaining

Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

Key facts CIK 1324404 CUSIP 125269100 13F (30d) 25 filings 20 filers Visit website Investor relations