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The Quantellect read.Of the 12 firms covering CF Industries Holdings Inc, 4 rate it Buy or better, 6 sit at Hold, and 2 rate it Sell or worse, a hold consensus. Targets span $103.00 to $150.00, a moderate spread. The average target of $126.08 sits 2% above the current $123.13. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 3 to 4 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $4.10 next quarter toward $10.80 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS12 ratings
Hold
Strong Buy00%
Buy433%
Hold650%
Sell217%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 12 analysts giving stock ratings to CF Industries Holdings Inc.
As of Jul, 4 of 12 firms rate CF a Buy (6 Hold, 2 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
CF EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$4.10
Range $2.89 – $5.29 · 5 analysts · +87% YoY
Next period, 5 analysts expect CF Industries Holdings Inc to earn $4.10 a share (range $2.89 – $5.29), versus $2.19 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $17.35, growing to $10.80 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$1.9B
Range $1.8B – $2.2B · 5 analysts · +17% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $1.9B (range $1.8B – $2.2B), +16.8% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $8.6B, rising to $7.3B next year.
Top analysts covering CF Industries Holdings Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on CF.
#1
Joshua Spector
UBS · Rank #48
Hold
$115.00-6.6% to target
Overall win rate
50%
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#2
Jeffrey Zekauskas
JP Morgan · Rank #53
Hold
$115.00-6.6% to target
Overall win rate
54%
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#3
Benjamin Theurer
Barclays · Rank #72
Buy
$145.00+17.8% to target
Overall win rate
47%
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#4
Michael Sison
Wells Fargo · Rank #183
Buy
$150.00+21.8% to target
Overall win rate
45%
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#5
Kristen Owen
Oppenheimer · Rank #288
Hold
No targeton CF
Overall win rate
23%
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CF stock forecast FAQ
What is CF's average 12-month price target?+
The 12 analysts with a live target average $126.08 for CF Industries Holdings Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $150.00 high to a $103.00 low.
Is CF stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Hold. Of the 12 analyst ratings, 4 are Buy or Strong Buy, 6 are Hold, and 2 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for CF?+
The Street-high target is $150.00 (Wells Fargo), and the Street-low is $103.00 (B of A Securities). The average of all 12 active targets is $126.08.
How many Wall Street analysts cover CF?+
12 analysts have an active rating on CF Industries Holdings Inc, and 12 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering CF?+
Among analysts who currently cover CF, Joshua Spector of UBS has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #48). Their current call is Hold with a $115.00 target.
What is CF Industries Holdings Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $4.10 per share (range $2.89 – $5.29) across 5 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $17.35, rising to $10.80 the following year.
How much revenue is CF Industries Holdings Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $1.9B (range $1.8B – $2.2B). Full-year revenue is projected at $8.6B, growing to $7.3B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading CF lately?+
As of Jul, 4 of 12 firms rate CF a Buy (6 Hold, 2 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their CF calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
