CF Industries Holdings (CF) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
CF Industries Holdings' Net Margin was 32.72% in Q2 2026, up 12.29 percentage points from 20.42% a year earlier and up 1.75 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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CF Industries Holdings (CF) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, CF Industries Holdings' Net Margin was 27.12% through Jun 30, 2026, up 6.93 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 20.54%, up 0.02 percentage points from FY2024.
- Net Margin shows a five-year change of +12.85 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Net Margin was 20.52% in FY2024 (-2.48 pp), 23.00% in FY2023 (-6.91 pp), 29.91% in FY2022 (+15.89 pp) and 14.03% in FY2021 (+6.34 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Net Margin since Q4 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, Net Margin has increased for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +4.54 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Net Margin over five years was Q3 2022 (a gain of 32.45 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2023 (a drop of 15.53 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CF's Net Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 30.97% (Q1 2026), 21.58% (Q4 2025) and 21.28% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 238.84 Bn | 220.98 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 17.99% |
| 2 | Corning | 98.69 Bn | 90.37 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 14.01% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 85.12 Bn | 84.13 Bn | 3.28 Bn | 11.97% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 69.02 Bn | 64.21 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -45.58% |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 38.36 Bn | 26.43 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 8.90% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 34.35 Bn | 30.38 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 27.44 Bn | 20.36 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 10.36% |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.06 Bn | 22.20 Bn | 743.00 Mn | 11.76% |
| 9 | Ati | 25.56 Bn | 23.51 Bn | 380.20 Mn | 13.33% |
| 10 | CF Industries Holdings | 18.04 Bn | 8.71 Bn | 720.00 Mn | 23.44% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 23.44% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 32.72% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 30.97% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.58% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.28% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.42% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.76% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.52% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.15% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26.72% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.20% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.44% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.88% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 29.69% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 27.83% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 32.98% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.87% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 34.38% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 30.79% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27.76% |
API Access
CF Industries Holdings Net Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=CF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-margin", "ticker": "CF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=CF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();