CF
CF Industries Holdings
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Basic Materials
- NYSE: CF
- Dividend
Last dividend date: Aug 14, 2026
Dividend yield: 1.78%
Payout ratio: 15.6%
CF Industries Holdings's last dividend payment of $0.6 per share was made to shareholders on record before Aug 14, 2026. At an annualized rate of $2.1 per share, the stock yields 1.78%. The latest CF stock dividend of $0.6 is an increase from the previous $0.5 distribution, representing a growth of 20%.
CF dividend stats
vs. Basic Materials sector
CF Industries Holdings Dividend yield
CF Industries Holdings's dividend yield of 1.78% is higher than the Basic Materials sector average but lower than the industry average. But in comparison with the Basic Materials sector average of 1.77%, CF Industries Holdings's dividend yield is only 0.6% higher. The historical 5-year average of CF's dividend yield is 2.0%, which is higher than the current one.
CF Dividend history
CF Industries Holdings has been paying dividends for the last 20 years. According to our records CF has issued five dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 5% since one year ago. However with the stock price up by 39% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 24%.
CF Industries Holdings Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | $0.6 | 1.78% |
| May 15, 2026 | $0.5 | 1.6% |
| Feb 13, 2026 | $0.5 | 2.11% |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $0.5 | 2.35% |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $0.5 | 2.33% |
| May 15, 2025 | $0.5 | 2.32% |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $0.5 | 2.42% |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $0.5 | 2.3% |
| Aug 15, 2024 | $0.5 | 2.38% |
| May 14, 2024 | $0.5 | 2.42% |
| Feb 14, 2024 | $0.5 | 2.19% |
| Nov 14, 2023 | $0.4 | 2% |
| Aug 14, 2023 | $0.4 | 2.05% |
| May 12, 2023 | $0.4 | 2.4% |
| Feb 14, 2023 | $0.4 | 1.87% |
| Nov 14, 2022 | $0.4 | 1.39% |
| Aug 12, 2022 | $0.4 | 1.34% |
| May 13, 2022 | $0.4 | 1.25% |
| Feb 14, 2022 | $0.3 | 1.68% |
| Nov 12, 2021 | $0.3 | 1.86% |
| Aug 13, 2021 | $0.3 | 2.48% |
| May 14, 2021 | $0.3 | 2.21% |
| Feb 12, 2021 | $0.3 | 2.71% |
| Nov 13, 2020 | $0.3 | 3.88% |
| Aug 14, 2020 | $0.3 | 3.42% |
| May 14, 2020 | $0.3 | 4.87% |
| Feb 13, 2020 | $0.3 | 3.05% |
| Nov 14, 2019 | $0.3 | 2.59% |
| Aug 14, 2019 | $0.3 | 2.54% |
| May 14, 2019 | $0.3 | 2.91% |
| Feb 14, 2019 | $0.3 | 2.82% |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $0.3 | 2.66% |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $0.3 | 2.5% |
| May 14, 2018 | $0.3 | 2.97% |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $0.3 | 2.93% |
| Nov 14, 2017 | $0.3 | 3.38% |
| Aug 11, 2017 | $0.3 | 3.93% |
| May 11, 2017 | $0.3 | 4.41% |
| Feb 15, 2017 | $0.3 | 3.48% |
| Nov 10, 2016 | $0.3 | 4.42% |
| Aug 11, 2016 | $0.3 | 5.39% |
| May 11, 2016 | $0.3 | 4.07% |
| Feb 10, 2016 | $0.3 | 4.31% |
| Nov 12, 2015 | $0.3 | 2.55% |
| Aug 12, 2015 | $0.3 | 1.95% |
| May 13, 2015 | $0.3 | 1.96% |
| Feb 12, 2015 | $0.3 | 1.82% |
CF Industries Holdings dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
CF Industries Holdings's payout ratio of 15.6% is below the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. If we compare it with its Basic Materials sector average of 33.6%, CF Industries Holdings's payout ratio is 54% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
CF dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| UAN Cvr Partners Lp | 11.72% | $14.47 | 95.5% |
| SMG Scotts Miracle-Gro Co | 4.33% | $2.64 | 214.6% |
| CF CF Industries Holdings Inc | 1.78% | $2.1 | 15.6% |
Frequently asked questions
Does CF Industries Holdings pay a dividend?
Yes, CF Industries Holdings has paid five dividends in the last 12 months. CF has been paying dividends since 2006.
When was CF's last dividend?
CF Industries Holdings's last dividend ex-date was on Aug 14, 2026. The dividend amount was $0.6 per share.
How much dividend does CF Industries Holdings pay (per share)?
CF has paid dividend of $2.1 per share in the last year.
What is CF Industries Holdings's dividend yield?
Currently CF Industries Holdings's dividend yield is 1.78%.
How often does CF Industries Holdings pay dividends?
CF Industries Holdings has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is CF Industries Holdings's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of CF Industries Holdings is 15.6%.
Does CF Industries Holdings pay a good dividend?
CF Industries Holdings's dividend yield is in line with the Basic Materials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.