CF Industries Stock Price, News & Analysis

CF Industries has appointed Erik Mayer as vice president of clean energy solutions. In his new role, Mayer will lead the company's strategic focus on decarbonization and clean energy initiatives, specifically in low-carbon ammonia and nitrogen products. With 20 years of experience at CF Industries, including his most recent position as vice president of clean ammonia growth, Mayer will expand the clean energy solutions team and enhance cross-company collaboration. He will report to Christopher D. Bohn, executive vice president and chief operating officer.

CF Industries Holdings (NYSE: CF) has announced its participation in two upcoming investor conferences in December 2024. The company will present at the Goldman Sachs Industrials and Materials Conference on December 5 at 10:40 am ET, and the BofA Hydrogen Conference on December 16 at 1:00 pm ET. While the BofA conference won't be streamed live, a replay will be available the following day. Both conference webcasts will be accessible through CF Industries' website for 180 days after the events.

CF Industries operates the world's largest ammonia production network and is focused on decarbonization to enable green and low-carbon hydrogen and nitrogen products. The company maintains manufacturing facilities in the US, Canada, and the UK, with extensive storage and distribution capabilities across North America.

CF Industries reported net earnings of $890 million ($4.86 per diluted share) for the first nine months of 2024, with adjusted EBITDA of $1.72 billion. Third quarter 2024 delivered net earnings of $276 million ($1.55 per diluted share). The company generated $2.33 billion in trailing twelve months net cash from operations and returned $1.4 billion to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends. Net sales were $4.41 billion for the first nine months, down from $5.06 billion in 2023. The company maintained strong operational performance with gross ammonia production of 7.2 million tons in the first nine months of 2024, and expects full-year production of approximately 9.8 million tons.

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) has announced a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share on its common stock, payable on November 29, 2024, to stockholders of record as of November 15, 2024. The company will report its third quarter and first nine months 2024 results after market close on October 30, 2024, followed by a conference call on October 31, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. ET. Investors can access the call via phone or webcast on the company's website. CF Industries is focused on decarbonizing its ammonia production network to enable green and low-carbon hydrogen and nitrogen products for various industrial activities.

CF Industries Holdings (NYSE: CF) has announced its participation in the UBS Global Materials Conference on September 4, 2024, at 10:30 am ET. Investors can access the live webcast through the company's website, with a replay available for 180 days post-event.

CF Industries is focused on providing clean energy and is working to decarbonize its ammonia production network. The company aims to enable green and low-carbon hydrogen and nitrogen products for various industrial activities. With manufacturing complexes in the US, Canada, and the UK, along with an extensive distribution network, CF Industries is leveraging its capabilities to accelerate the transition to clean energy.

CF Industries Holdings reported its first half 2024 financial results, highlighting strong operational performance and substantial cash generation. The company achieved net earnings of $614 million and an adjusted EBITDA of $1.21 billion. In the second quarter of 2024, net earnings were $420 million with an adjusted EBITDA of $752 million.

For the first half of 2024, net sales were $3.04 billion, down from $3.79 billion in the same period in 2023. The decrease was attributed to lower average selling prices due to reduced global energy costs. The company returned $832 million to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases.

CF Industries repurchased 4.0 million shares for $305 million in Q2 2024 and announced a new agreement with ExxonMobil for carbon sequestration. The company’s gross ammonia production increased slightly to 4.8 million tons in H1 2024, expecting a full-year production of 9.8 million tons.

CF Industries (NYSE: CF) announced a carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) project at its Yazoo City, Mississippi Complex, aiming to reduce CO2 emissions by up to 500,000 metric tons annually. The company signed an agreement with ExxonMobil for CO2 transport and sequestration, expected to start in 2028. CF Industries will invest $100 million in a CO2 dehydration and compression unit at the facility.

This project, along with a similar initiative in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, will help CF Industries achieve its 2030 emissions intensity reduction goal. The Yazoo City Complex will produce lower-carbon intensity ammonia and nitrogen products, meeting increasing demand from agriculture and mining industries aiming to reduce their carbon footprint.

CF Industries and POET have announced a collaboration to pilot the use of low-carbon ammonia fertilizer in corn production to reduce the carbon intensity of ethanol. This initiative aims to decrease the carbon intensity of ethanol by up to 10%. The companies plan to begin applying low-carbon ammonia in fall 2024 and spring 2025, with the first crop harvested in fall 2025.

The project will develop a low-carbon fertilizer supply chain, tracking and certifying carbon intensity reduction from CF Industries' Donaldsonville Complex to POET's bioprocessing plants. The collaboration includes implementing supply plans with fertilizer retailers and creating monetization opportunities for farmers using low-carbon fertilizer. Initially, the project will use green ammonia produced at CF Industries' Donaldsonville Complex using a 20MW electrolyzer.

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) has announced a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share, payable on August 30, 2024, to shareholders of record as of August 15, 2024. The company will release its second quarter and first half 2024 financial results on August 7, 2024, after the market closes. A conference call to discuss these results will be held at 11:00 a.m. ET on August 8, 2024, accessible via phone or the company's website. CF Industries is dedicated to providing clean energy and aims to decarbonize its ammonia production network to support green and low-carbon hydrogen and nitrogen products.