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CF Industries
CFMaterialsGenerated Jul 5, 2026, 08:12 PM UTC
CF (CF Industries) analytical snapshot. Revenue declined +40.7% YoY to $6.63B. Net margin at 0.00% (contracting ▼). Return on equity 0.00%, ROA 0.00%, ROIC 28.03%. Market cap $16.98B at $110.54 per share. Trailing P/E 14.05, P/S 2.56, P/B 3.18. EV/Operating income ≈ 8.93 (EV $19.91B). Risk: Moderate. Macro: Risk-on · Supportive. Composite analytical score -8 (data confidence 82%). Descriptive analytics from public filings — not investment advice.
Free SEC analysis
— computed from SEC filings, free to readFundamentals
Revenue declined +40.7% YoY to $6.63B. Net margin at 0.00% (contracting ▼). Return on equity 0.00%, ROA 0.00%, ROIC 28.03%.
- Revenue declined +40.7% YoY to $6.63B.
- Net margin at 0.00% (contracting ▼).
- Return on equity 0.00%, ROA 0.00%, ROIC 28.03%.
- Gross margin 38.38%, operating margin 33.63%.
- Free cash flow margin 34.05% ($2.26B).
- Debt/equity 0.60, current ratio 3.54, net debt $2.93B.
- Asset turnover 0.45 — capital efficiency.
| FY | Revenue | Rev YoY | Gross% | Op% | Net% | FCF | ROE% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 |
| 2019 | $4.13B | — | 10.51 | 5.67 | 0.00 | $1.16B | 0.00 |
| 2020 | $4.43B | +7.2% | 20.70 | 17.30 | 0.00 | $1.07B | 0.00 |
| 2021 | $4.59B | +3.6% | 25.58 | 21.85 | 0.00 | $1.10B | 0.00 |
| 2022 | $4.12B | -10.2% | 19.42 | 15.11 | 0.00 | $922.0M | 0.00 |
| 2023 | $6.54B | +58.5% | 36.51 | 26.45 | 0.00 | $2.36B | 0.00 |
| 2024 | $11.19B | +71.1% | 52.40 | 48.25 | 0.00 | $3.40B | 0.00 |
| 2025 | $6.63B | -40.7% | 38.38 | 33.63 | 0.00 | $2.26B | 0.00 |
| Quarter end | Revenue | YoY | QoQ | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | $1.66B | +13.1% | — | — |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $3.55B | +16.8% | +113.7% | — |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $1.89B | -37.9% | -46.8% | — |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $5.21B | +18.1% | +175.8% | — |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $1.66B | -62.4% | -68.2% | — |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $1.99B | +19.4% | +19.7% | — |
Filings & Ownership
Latest annual report (10-K) filed Feb 25, 2026. Latest quarterly report (10-Q) filed May 7, 2026. 13 recent 8-K material-event filings in the index.
- Latest annual report (10-K) filed Feb 25, 2026.
- Latest quarterly report (10-Q) filed May 7, 2026.
- 13 recent 8-K material-event filings in the index.
- Recent insider Form 4s: 0 buy vs 0 sell transactions.
- ~10,000+ recent 13F-HR filings reference CF Industries; broad institutional reporting.
- Recent filers include WINNOW WEALTH LLC, CTC Fund Management LLC, CTC Fund Management LLC.
| Filer | Form | Filed |
|---|---|---|
| WINNOW WEALTH LLC | 13F-HR | Aug 21, 2025 |
| CTC Fund Management LLC | 13F-HR | Nov 8, 2012 |
| CTC Fund Management LLC | 13F-HR | Feb 11, 2013 |
| CTC Fund Management LLC | 13F-HR | Aug 14, 2012 |
| CTC Fund Management LLC | 13F-HR | Aug 13, 2012 |
| Date | Form | Description |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | 8-K | FORM 8-K |
| May 6, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| May 5, 2026 | 8-K | FORM 8-K |
| May 4, 2026 | 8-K | FORM 8-K |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 8-K | FORM 8-K |
| Feb 18, 2026 | 8-K | FORM 8-K |
| Feb 18, 2026 | 8-K | 8-K |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 8-K | FORM 8-K |
SEC Filing Deep-Analysis
6 risk signal(s), 1 positive signal(s), 1 watch item(s) detected from XBRL filing diff analysis. Free cash flow declined despite stable or rising capex, indicating the cash burn is operational rather than investment-driven. This is a structural concern — cost reduction or asset sales may be needed to restore FCF.
- Inventory buildup exceeds sales growth: Inventory grew +5.0% vs revenue -40.7%. Excess inventory may signal weakening demand, potential write-downs, or supply chain overcommitment. Watch gross margin for discounting impact.
- Gross margin compression: Gross margin contracted +14.0%pp (from 52.4% to 38.4%). This may reflect input cost inflation, pricing pressure, or product mix shift toward lower-margin segments.
- Free cash flow deteriorating: FCF declined +33.6% YoY (from $3.40B to $2.26B). With OCF at $2.76B and capex at $499.0M, cash generation capacity is weakening — monitor for dividend/buyback sustainability.
- NEW: Going concern doubt in latest filing: The term "going concern" appears in recent 10-K/10-Q filings but was NOT present in the prior 24-month period. This is a new risk disclosure that warrants attention. Found in 2 filing(s).
- Material weakness in internal controls: The term "material weakness" appears in 19 recent filing(s) (vs 2 in the prior period). This risk language is ongoing.
- NEW: Restatement of financial statements in latest filing: The term "restate" "financial statements" appears in recent 10-K/10-Q filings but was NOT present in the prior 24-month period. This is a new risk disclosure that warrants attention. Found in 3 filing(s).
- Endogenous analysis: Free cash flow declined despite stable or rising capex, indicating the cash burn is operational rather than investment-driven. This is a structural concern — cost reduction or asset sales may be needed to restore FCF.
- Endogenous analysis: Inventory accumulation alongside margin compression is a classic demand-softening signal: excess inventory typically leads to discounting, which compresses margins further. Monitor for clearance events, write-downs, or guidance revisions.
- Endogenous analysis: The combination of explicit "going concern" language in the filing with deteriorating cash flow or rising leverage is a severe warning signal — the company's own auditors have flagged doubt about the ability to continue as a going concern.
- 5 new XBRL disclosure(s) in latest filing — expanding reporting scope.
- 20 disclosure(s) dropped from prior year — reduced reporting granularity.
- 3 new risk-language term(s) detected in filing text: Going concern doubt, Restatement of financial statements, Off-balance sheet arrangements.
- Ongoing high-severity risk language: Material weakness in internal controls.
| Metric | Prior year | Latest year | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $11.19B | $6.63B | $-4.55B | -40.7% |
| Gross profit | $5.86B | $2.54B | $-3.32B | -56.6% |
| Operating income | $5.40B | $2.23B | $-3.17B | -58.7% |
| Net income | $684.6M | $365.6M | $-319.0M | -46.6% |
| Operating cash flow | $3.85B | $2.76B | $-1.10B | -28.5% |
| Capex | $453.0M | $499.0M | $46.0M | +10.2% |
| Total assets | $14.38B | $13.47B | $-910.0M | -6.3% |
| Long-term debt | $2.97B | $2.97B | $3.0M | +0.1% |
| Cash & equivalents | $2.27B | $1.17B | $-1.11B | -48.6% |
| Stockholders equity | $5.72B | $4.99B | $-732.0M | -12.8% |
| Inventory | $299.0M | $314.0M | $15.0M | +5.0% |
| SG&A expense | $290.0M | $289.0M | $-1.0M | -0.3% |
| Interest expense | $344.0M | $150.0M | $-194.0M | -56.4% |
| Type | Concepts |
|---|---|
| Added | GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets, GainLossRelatedToLitigationSettlement, InsuranceRecoveries, LitigationSettlementGain, OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax |
| Removed | AccountsPayableCurrent, AccruedIncomeTaxesNoncurrent, AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense, AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpenseNetOfTax, AssetImpairmentCharges, AssetRetirementObligation, AssetRetirementObligationPeriodIncreaseDecrease, AssetsHeldInTrustNoncurrent, BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts, CashAcquiredFromAcquisition |
| Term | Severity | Recent | Prior | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Going concern doubt | high | 2 | 0 | NEW |
| Material weakness in internal controls | high | 19 | 2 | Ongoing |
| Restatement of financial statements | high | 3 | 0 | NEW |
| Impairment charge | medium | 30 | 6 | Ongoing |
| Restructuring | medium | 57 | 8 | Ongoing |
| Off-balance sheet arrangements | medium | 62 | 0 | NEW |
| Related party transactions | low | 20 | 0 | NEW |
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- ProValuationMarket cap $16.98B at $110.54 per share.
- ProPrice & TechnicalsPrice $110.54 — uptrend (above 200-DMA); 1-month momentum negative.
- ProMacro & RatesMarket regime: Risk-on · Supportive.
- ProRisk ScorecardComposite risk: Moderate.
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Macro exposure
Cyclical / growth · High sensitivityMacro regime: Risk-on · Supportive. CF Industries is a cyclical / growth name (high macro sensitivity) — risk appetite favors cyclical/growth names.
Analytical read
deterministic previewMarket cap $16.98B at $110.54 per share..
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