The current PE ratio for CF Industries Holdings stock as of Sep 28, 2023 is 7.09. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $12.12 and the stock price of $85.97 per share. The P/E ratio has an increase of 29% from the past four quarters average of 5.5.
The average historical PE ratio of CF Industries Holdings for the last ten years is 18.8. The current PE ratio of 7.09 is 62% 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.
Maximum annual increase: 36.85% in 2015
Maximum annual decrease: -68.76% in 2022
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5.18 | -68.76% |
| 2021 | 16.58 | -36.62% |
| 2020 | 26.16 | 22.76% |
| 2019 | 21.31 | -38.78% |
| 2018 | 34.81 | 25.22% |
| 2017 | 27.8 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | N/A |
| 2015 | 13.74 | 36.85% |
| 2014 | 10.04 | 7.04% |
| 2013 | 9.38 | 33.62% |
The current PE ratio of CF is lower than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
Compared to its peer LXU, CF's PE ratio stands lower, however it is higher than UAN's.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| UAN Cvr Partners Lp | 3.73 | $884.14M |
| CF CF Industries Holdings Inc | 7.08 | $16.57B |
| LXU Lsb Industries Inc | 7.34 | $763.52M |
| CGA China Green Agriculture Inc | N/A | $30.31M |
| SMG Scotts Miracle-Gro Co | N/A | $2.93B |
The price to earnings ratio for CF stock is 7.09 as of Sep 28, 2023.
As an average over the last 3 years, CF stock has a PE ratio of 16.4.
As an average over the last 5 years, CF stock has a PE ratio of 18.74.
In the last ten years, the Sep 2016 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 81.17.
The current price to earnings ratio of CF is 62% lower than the 10-year historical average.
CF's PE ratio is low because the stock price is relatively cheap compared to the earnings generated by the company.
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 (Sep 28, 2023), CF Industries Holdings's stock price is $85.97. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jun 2023 is $12.12. Therefore, CF Industries Holdings's P/E ratio for today is 7.09. PE RATIO(7.09) = STOCK PRICE($85.97) / TTM EPS($12.12)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.