CF CF Industries Holdings PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The current PE ratio for CF Industries Holdings stock as of Feb 21, 2025 is 11.54. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $6.75 and the stock price of $77.9 per share. The P/E ratio has decreased by 13% from the past four quarters average of 13.3.
CF PE ratio history
The average historical PE ratio of CF Industries Holdings for the last ten years is 19.27. The current PE ratio of 11.54 is 40% below the historical average. In the past ten years, CF's PE ratio was at its highest in the Sep 2016 quarter at 81.17, when the stock price was $24.35 and the EPS was $0.3. The lowest value was in the Mar 2023 quarter, when it reached 4.83 with a price of $72.49 and an EPS of $15.
CF Industries Holdings PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 108.24% in 2010
Maximum annual decrease: -73.91% in 2011
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.64 | 25.4% | $85.32 | $6.75 |
| 2023 | 10.08 | 94.59% | $79.5 | $7.89 |
| 2022 | 5.18 | -68.76% | $85.2 | $16.45 |
| 2021 | 16.58 | -36.62% | $70.78 | $4.27 |
| 2020 | 26.16 | 22.76% | $38.71 | $1.48 |
| 2019 | 21.31 | -38.78% | $47.74 | $2.24 |
| 2018 | 34.81 | 25.22% | $43.51 | $1.25 |
| 2017 | 27.8 | N/A | $42.54 | $1.53 |
| 2016 | N/A | N/A | $31.48 | -$1.19 |
| 2015 | 13.74 | 36.85% | $40.81 | $2.97 |
| 2014 | 10.04 | 7.04% | $54.51 | $5.43 |
| 2013 | 9.38 | 33.62% | $46.61 | $4.97 |
| 2012 | 7.02 | 7.5% | $40.63 | $5.79 |
| 2011 | 6.53 | -73.91% | $29 | $4.44 |
| 2010 | 25.03 | 108.24% | $27.03 | $1.08 |
CF Industries Holdings PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 12.64 | -6.72% | $85.32 | $6.75 |
| Sep 2024 | 13.55 | 2.89% | $85.8 | $6.33 |
| Jun 2024 | 13.17 | -4.43% | $74.12 | $5.63 |
| Mar 2024 | 13.78 | 36.71% | $83.21 | $6.04 |
| Dec 2023 | 10.08 | 26.79% | $79.5 | $7.89 |
| Sep 2023 | 7.95 | 38.74% | $85.74 | $10.78 |
| Jun 2023 | 5.73 | 18.63% | $69.42 | $12.12 |
| Mar 2023 | 4.83 | -6.76% | $72.49 | $15 |
| Dec 2022 | 5.18 | -17.65% | $85.2 | $16.45 |
| Sep 2022 | 6.29 | -10.14% | $96.25 | $15.29 |
| Jun 2022 | 7 | -47.09% | $85.73 | $12.24 |
| Mar 2022 | 13.23 | -20.21% | $103.06 | $7.79 |
| Dec 2021 | 16.58 | -58.72% | $70.78 | $4.27 |
| Sep 2021 | 40.16 | 65.47% | $55.82 | $1.39 |
| Jun 2021 | 24.27 | 0% | $51.45 | $2.12 |
CF average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of CF is above the 3-year historical average, but it is lower than the 5 and 10-year averages.
CF PE vs peers
Compared to its peer stock UAN, CF's PE ratio stands lower.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| CF CF Industries Holdings Inc | 11.54 | $13.21B |
| UAN Cvr Partners Lp | 13.84 | $842.82M |
| ENFY Enlightify Inc. | N/A | $18.49M |
| SMG Scotts Miracle-Gro Co | N/A | $3.47B |
| LXU Lsb Industries Inc | N/A | $543.6M |
Frequently asked questions
What is CF Industries Holdings's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for CF stock is 11.54 as of Feb 21, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for CF Industries Holdings (CF)?
As an average over the last 3 years, CF stock has a PE ratio of 9.45.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for CF Industries Holdings (CF)?
As an average over the last 5 years, CF stock has a PE ratio of 14.84.
What is the highest PE ratio for CF?
In the last ten years, the Sep 2016 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 81.17.
How does the current PE ratio for CF compare to its historical average?
The current price to earnings ratio of CF is 40% lower than the 10-year historical average.
How is CF's PE ratio calculated (CF Industries Holdings PE ratio formula)?
The PE ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the EPS for the last 12 months. As of today (Feb 21, 2025), CF Industries Holdings's stock price is $77.9. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $6.75. Therefore, CF Industries Holdings's P/E ratio for today is 11.54. PE RATIO(11.54) = STOCK PRICE($77.9) / TTM EPS($6.75)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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