CF Industries - CF Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: $86.47
  • Forecasted Upside: 9.11%
  • Number of Analysts: 15
  • Breakdown:
  • 2 Sell Ratings
  • 10 Hold Ratings
  • 3 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$79.25
▲ +0.71 (0.90%)

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Analyst Price Target for CF

Analyst Price Target is $86.47
▲ +9.11% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 15 analysts offering 12 month price targets for CF Industries in the last 3 months. The average price target is $86.47, with a high forecast of $105.00 and a low forecast of $69.00. The average price target represents a 9.11% upside from the last price of $79.25.

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Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 15 contributing investment analysts is to hold stock in CF Industries. This Hold consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 2 sell ratings
11/1/2022
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1/30/2023
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4/30/2023
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7/29/2023
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10/27/2023
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1/25/2024
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3/25/2024
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4/24/2024

Latest Recommendations

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetImpact on Share PriceDetails
4/17/2024Berenberg BankBoost TargetHold ➝ Hold$68.00 ➝ $69.00Low
4/10/2024Bank of AmericaReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Neutral$96.00 ➝ $88.00Low
3/1/2024Wolfe ResearchInitiated CoverageOutperform$99.00Low
2/29/2024Piper SandlerDowngradeNeutral ➝ Underweight$87.00 ➝ $82.00Low
2/20/2024Piper SandlerLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$90.00 ➝ $87.00Low
2/16/2024Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$98.00 ➝ $97.00Low
2/16/2024Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$95.00Low
1/31/2024UBS GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$95.00 ➝ $83.00Low
1/12/2024BarclaysUpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$85.00Low
11/14/2023BarclaysDowngradeEqual Weight ➝ Underweight$85.00Low
11/6/2023ScotiabankDowngradeSector Outperform ➝ Sector PerformLow
10/23/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$94.00 ➝ $101.00Low
10/17/2023Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetOutperform$95.00 ➝ $100.00Low
10/4/2023Stifel NicolausBoost TargetHold ➝ Hold$88.00 ➝ $89.00Low
9/26/2023UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$95.00 ➝ $99.00Low
8/14/2023BarclaysDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$80.00 ➝ $85.00Low
8/8/2023Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$95.00Low
8/7/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$70.00 ➝ $80.00Low
8/7/2023Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$70.00 ➝ $85.00Low
8/7/2023Piper SandlerBoost Target$80.00 ➝ $92.00Low
8/7/2023Bank of AmericaBoost Target$95.00 ➝ $98.00Low
8/4/2023MizuhoBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$83.00 ➝ $86.00Low
8/3/2023Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetUnderperform ➝ Underperform$66.00 ➝ $71.00Low
7/26/2023HSBCLower TargetHold$85.00 ➝ $83.00Low
7/24/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight$95.00 ➝ $98.00Low
6/30/2023Stifel NicolausLower Target$76.00 ➝ $74.00Low
6/8/2023Bank of AmericaLower Target$100.00 ➝ $95.00Low
6/1/2023BarclaysLower Target$105.00 ➝ $80.00Low
5/30/2023888Reiterated RatingMaintainsLow
5/30/2023Morgan StanleyLower Target$75.00 ➝ $70.00Low
5/16/2023Stifel NicolausLower Target$79.00 ➝ $76.00Low
5/11/2023Piper SandlerDowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$110.00 ➝ $80.00Low
5/3/2023BMO Capital MarketsLower Target$115.00 ➝ $105.00Low
5/3/2023Bank of AmericaBoost Target$96.00 ➝ $100.00Low
5/2/2023Credit Suisse GroupLower Target$75.00 ➝ $70.00Low
4/28/2023MizuhoLower Target$101.00 ➝ $83.00Low
4/19/2023The Goldman Sachs GroupLower TargetBuy$126.00 ➝ $110.00Low
4/17/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight$109.00 ➝ $102.00Low
4/14/2023BarclaysLower TargetOverweight$115.00 ➝ $105.00Low
4/13/2023Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetOutperform$125.00 ➝ $110.00Low
4/10/2023ScotiabankUpgradeSector Perform ➝ Sector Outperform$95.00Low
2/21/2023Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetOutperform$130.00 ➝ $125.00Low
2/21/2023HSBCDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$104.00 ➝ $90.00Low
2/17/2023MizuhoLower TargetNeutral$105.00 ➝ $101.00Low
2/16/2023Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingUnderperform$75.00Low
2/16/2023UBS GroupLower TargetBuy$104.00 ➝ $100.00Low
2/13/2023ScotiabankDowngradeSector Outperform ➝ Sector Perform$118.00 ➝ $100.00Low
1/30/2023Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetOutperform$135.00 ➝ $130.00Low
1/27/2023BarclaysLower TargetOverweight$120.00 ➝ $115.00Low
1/24/2023UBS GroupLower TargetBuy$119.00 ➝ $104.00Low
1/20/2023CitigroupLower TargetBuy$126.00 ➝ $100.00Low
1/18/2023Wells Fargo & CompanyInitiated CoverageOverweight$110.00Low
1/12/2023MizuhoLower TargetNeutral$113.00 ➝ $105.00Low
1/11/2023UBS GroupLower TargetBuy$125.00 ➝ $119.00Low
1/9/2023Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingUnderperformLow
11/3/2022Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetUnderperform$78.00 ➝ $80.00Low
11/1/2022MizuhoLower TargetNeutral$117.00 ➝ $113.00Low
10/4/2022CitigroupBoost Target$117.00 ➝ $120.00Low
10/3/2022Royal Bank of CanadaUpgradeSector Perform ➝ Outperform$110.00 ➝ $135.00Low
8/25/2022UBS GroupBoost Target$108.00 ➝ $128.00Low
8/10/2022BarclaysUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$103.00 ➝ $120.00Low
8/3/2022ScotiabankUpgradeSector Perform ➝ Sector OutperformLow
8/3/2022CitigroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$117.00Low
8/2/2022Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetUnderperform$73.00 ➝ $78.00Low
8/2/2022UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy$105.00 ➝ $108.00Low
7/14/2022Credit Suisse GroupInitiated CoverageUnderperform$73.00Low
7/14/2022Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$100.00 ➝ $110.00Low
7/13/2022UBS GroupLower Target$125.00 ➝ $105.00Low
6/17/2022CitigroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$123.00 ➝ $99.00High
6/1/2022BarclaysInitiated CoverageEqual Weight$103.00High
5/31/2022Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight$120.00 ➝ $132.00High
5/9/2022Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform$105.00 ➝ $100.00Medium
4/29/2022MizuhoBoost Target$81.00 ➝ $120.00Medium
4/21/2022Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$95.00 ➝ $105.00High
4/14/2022Consumer EdgeDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal WeightMedium
3/28/2022ScotiabankDowngradeSector Outperform ➝ Sector Perform$81.00 ➝ $118.00High
3/22/2022CitigroupBoost TargetBuy$86.00 ➝ $121.00Medium
3/17/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$66.00 ➝ $100.00High
3/16/2022The Goldman Sachs GroupBoost TargetBuy$91.00 ➝ $131.00High
3/7/2022Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight$88.00 ➝ $120.00High
3/1/2022Stifel NicolausBoost TargetHold$68.00 ➝ $78.00Low
2/28/2022Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight$78.00 ➝ $88.00Low
2/17/2022Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$75.00 ➝ $78.00Medium
2/17/2022BarclaysBoost Target$68.00 ➝ $83.00High
2/17/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$70.00 ➝ $75.00High
2/15/2022MizuhoBoost TargetNeutral$65.00 ➝ $78.00Medium
1/24/2022Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$73.00 ➝ $75.00High
1/13/2022Berenberg BankDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$70.00 ➝ $77.00High
1/11/2022CitigroupBoost Target$69.00 ➝ $86.00Medium
1/4/2022UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy$70.00 ➝ $83.00Low
12/16/2021Piper SandlerInitiated CoverageOverweight$78.00Low
12/10/2021BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$70.00 ➝ $75.00High
12/6/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$60.00 ➝ $66.00High
11/5/2021BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform$63.00 ➝ $70.00Low
11/5/2021Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$65.00 ➝ $70.00Medium
10/12/2021MizuhoInitiated CoverageNeutral$65.00Low
10/7/2021Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$57.00 ➝ $65.00Low
10/1/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight$60.00 ➝ $68.00High
9/14/2021Bank of AmericaBoost TargetBuy$64.00 ➝ $67.00Medium
8/20/2021HSBCUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$57.00 ➝ $59.50Low
8/17/2021Berenberg BankUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$54.00 ➝ $60.00Medium
7/8/2021Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$52.00 ➝ $57.00Medium
5/24/2021HSBCBoost TargetHold$48.50 ➝ $57.00Low
5/13/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight$52.00 ➝ $60.00Low
5/10/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$46.00 ➝ $60.00Medium
5/7/2021Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$50.00 ➝ $52.00Medium
5/7/2021BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetPositive ➝ Outperform$54.00 ➝ $60.00High
5/6/2021ScotiabankUpgradeSector Perform ➝ Sector OutperformHigh
4/14/2021Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$48.00 ➝ $50.00High
2/25/2021Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetOutperform$50.00 ➝ $53.00Low
2/22/2021Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$45.00 ➝ $48.00Low
2/19/2021BMO Capital MarketsBoost Target$49.00 ➝ $54.00Low
2/8/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$38.00 ➝ $46.00Low
1/20/2021Exane BNP ParibasInitiated CoverageNeutral$43.00Low
1/19/2021BNP ParibasInitiated CoverageNeutral$43.00Low
1/15/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost Target$38.00 ➝ $52.00Low
1/15/2021Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$40.00 ➝ $45.00Low
12/15/2020Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$30.00 ➝ $40.00Medium
12/14/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$32.00 ➝ $38.00High
11/23/2020StephensUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$39.00 ➝ $44.00High
11/11/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower Target$45.00 ➝ $38.00Low
11/9/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$36.00 ➝ $32.00Medium
11/6/2020Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetOutperform$40.00 ➝ $37.00Low
11/5/2020UBS GroupLower TargetBuy$38.00 ➝ $36.00Low
10/14/2020Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform$38.00 ➝ $32.00Low
9/17/2020HSBCDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$36.00High
8/18/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$31.00 ➝ $36.00Low
8/10/2020Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$34.00 ➝ $38.00Low
8/7/2020CitigroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$29.00 ➝ $38.00Medium
7/27/2020ScotiabankReiterated RatingSector PerformHigh
7/16/2020Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform$35.00 ➝ $34.00Low
7/13/2020Bank of AmericaUpgradeUnderperform ➝ BuyHigh
6/18/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$33.00 ➝ $31.00Medium
5/21/2020CfraDowngradeBuy ➝ SellLow
5/11/2020Bank of AmericaDowngradeBuy ➝ UnderperformHigh
5/8/2020Stifel NicolausBoost TargetHold$30.00 ➝ $32.00Low
5/8/2020CitigroupLower TargetNeutral$31.00 ➝ $29.00High
5/7/2020Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingBuy$39.00High
4/13/2020StephensLower TargetEqual Weight$50.00 ➝ $39.00High
4/9/2020Susquehanna BancsharesLower TargetPositive$48.00 ➝ $39.00High
4/9/2020CitigroupLower TargetNeutral$33.00 ➝ $31.00High
4/2/2020Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetOutperform$45.00 ➝ $39.00Low
3/31/2020Stifel NicolausLower TargetHold$41.00 ➝ $30.00Low
3/30/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$45.00 ➝ $33.00High
3/13/2020UBS GroupLower TargetBuy$55.00 ➝ $38.00High
3/6/2020Credit Suisse GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$45.00High
3/2/2020Sanford C. BernsteinUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Market Perform$35.00High
2/28/2020Credit Suisse GroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$42.00High
2/21/2020JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$46.00 ➝ $44.00Low
2/18/2020Susquehanna BancsharesLower Target$57.00 ➝ $48.00High
2/14/2020Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform$46.00 ➝ $43.00Low
2/14/2020BMO Capital MarketsReiterated RatingBuy$52.00High
2/14/2020CitigroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$56.00 ➝ $43.00High
2/13/2020UBS GroupLower TargetBuy$58.00 ➝ $55.00High
2/3/2020Berenberg BankReiterated RatingHold$44.00Low
1/23/2020StephensDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$60.00 ➝ $50.00Low
1/9/2020Royal Bank of CanadaBoost TargetSector Perform$44.00 ➝ $46.00Medium
12/19/2019UBS GroupLower TargetBuy$60.00 ➝ $58.00Low
12/11/2019Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$48.00 ➝ $45.00Medium
12/9/2019Sanford C. BernsteinDowngradeMarket Perform ➝ Underperform$37.00High
11/25/2019Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$56.00Medium
11/1/2019BarclaysSet TargetHold$52.00N/A
11/1/2019Royal Bank of CanadaLower TargetSector Perform$48.00 ➝ $44.00Low
10/4/2019Stifel NicolausLower TargetHold$48.00 ➝ $46.00Low
9/26/2019CowenBoost TargetOutperform$59.00 ➝ $62.00Medium
9/23/2019Consumer EdgeInitiated CoverageOverweightMedium
9/18/2019CitigroupSet TargetBuy$57.00Low
9/18/2019ScotiabankDowngradeOutperform ➝ Sector Perform$48.00Medium
9/5/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetNeutral$43.00 ➝ $47.00Medium
8/9/2019CowenSet TargetBuy$59.00Low
8/6/2019CitigroupBoost TargetBuy$48.00 ➝ $59.00Low
8/6/2019RoweBoost TargetPositive$56.00 ➝ $66.00Low
8/5/2019Bank of AmericaUpgradeUnderperform ➝ NeutralHigh
8/2/2019BarclaysSet TargetHold$57.00Low
8/2/2019Stifel NicolausBoost TargetHold$43.00 ➝ $48.00Low
8/1/2019UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy$53.00 ➝ $58.00High
7/31/2019CitigroupUpgradeBuy$48.00N/A
5/31/2019CitigroupLower TargetBuy$50.00 ➝ $48.00Low
5/15/2019CowenReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$56.00 ➝ $54.00Low
(Data available from 4/25/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.82 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 19 very positive mentions
  • 10 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
9/28/2023
  • 21 very positive mentions
  • 8 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
10/28/2023
  • 8 very positive mentions
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  • 2 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
11/27/2023
  • 10 very positive mentions
  • 3 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
12/27/2023
  • 17 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
1/26/2024
  • 30 very positive mentions
  • 34 positive mentions
  • 6 negative mentions
  • 2 very negative mentions
2/25/2024
  • 25 very positive mentions
  • 20 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
3/26/2024
  • 25 very positive mentions
  • 24 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
4/25/2024

Current Sentiment

  • 25 very positive mentions
  • 24 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
CF Industries logo
CF Industries Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of hydrogen and nitrogen products for energy, fertilizer, emissions abatement, and other industrial activities in North America, Europe, and internationally. It operates through Ammonia, Granular Urea, UAN, AN, and Other segments. The company's principal products include anhydrous ammonia, granular urea, urea ammonium nitrate, and ammonium nitrate products. It also offers diesel exhaust fluid, urea liquor, nitric acid, and aqua ammonia products. The company primarily serves cooperatives, independent fertilizer distributors, traders, wholesalers, and industrial users. CF Industries Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois.
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Today's Range

Now: $79.25
Low: $78.06
High: $79.41

50 Day Range

MA: $81.46
Low: $76.73
High: $86.31

52 Week Range

Now: $79.25
Low: $60.08
High: $87.90

Volume

1,416,165 shs

Average Volume

2,481,236 shs

Market Capitalization

$14.88 billion

P/E Ratio

10.11

Dividend Yield

2.54%

Beta

1.03

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of CF Industries?

The following Wall Street research analysts have issued reports on CF Industries in the last twelve months: 888 Holdings plc, Bank of America Co., Barclays PLC, Berenberg Bank, BMO Capital Markets, Credit Suisse Group AG, HSBC Holdings plc, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, Piper Sandler, Royal Bank of Canada, Scotiabank, Stifel Nicolaus, StockNews.com, UBS Group AG, Wells Fargo & Company, and Wolfe Research.
View the latest analyst ratings for CF.

What is the current price target for CF Industries?

15 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for CF Industries in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $86.47, suggesting a possible upside of 9.1%. BMO Capital Markets has the highest price target set, predicting CF will reach $105.00 in the next twelve months. Berenberg Bank has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $69.00 for CF Industries in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for CF Industries?

CF Industries currently has 2 sell ratings, 10 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in CF, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
View the latest ratings for CF.

What other companies compete with CF Industries?

Other companies that are similar to CF Industries include Mosaic, Scotts Miracle-Gro, ICL Group, Nutrien and Gold Fields. Learn More about companies similar to CF Industries.

How do I contact CF Industries' investor relations team?

CF Industries' physical mailing address is 4 PARKWAY NORTH SUITE 400, DEERFIELD IL, 60015. The basic materials company's listed phone number is (847) 405-2400 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for CF Industries is www.cfindustries.com. Learn More about contacing CF Industries investor relations.