CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS INC (CF) Earnings History & Surprises

NYSE:CF • US1252691001

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At close: Mar 3, 2026
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Past quarterly earnings results for CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS INC (CF), including EPS and revenue actuals, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages. This page focuses on historical performance (not forecasts).

Earnings Snapshot

Next Earnings Date

Upcoming
Release DateMay 6, 2026
PeriodQ1 / 2026
EPS Estimate$2.50
Revenue Estimate1.808B

Last Reported

Most Recent
Release DateFeb 18, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2025
EPS Reported$3.20
EPS Surprise 24.94%
Revenue Surprise 2.07%

Beat Rate

Last 8 Quarters
63%
EPS and Revenuebeats vs estimates

Quarterly Earnings Results

EPS & Revenue History (USD)

Actual vs estimated values, surprises, q2q growth and acceleration numbers for recent quarters.

QuarterEPSEPS EstEPS SurpriseEPS Q2QRevenueRevenue EstRevenue SurpriseRevenue Q2Q
Q4 2025 3.20 2.56 24.94% 78.77% 1.872B 1.834B 2.07% 22.83%
Q3 2025 2.22 2.20 0.72% 65.67% 1.659B 1.699B -2.35% 21.09%
Q2 2025 2.35 2.62 -10.26% 2.17% 1.89B 1.841B 2.66% 20.23%
Q1 2025 1.98 1.54 28.54% 120.00% 1.663B 1.576B 5.52% 13.13%
Q4 2024 1.79 1.58 13.26% 13.29% 1.524B 1.546B -1.42% -2.99%
Q3 2024 1.34 1.22 9.97% 17.54% 1.37B 1.334B 2.70% 7.62%
Q2 2024 2.30 1.89 21.66% -15.13% 1.572B 1.577B -0.32% -11.44%
Q1 2024 0.90 1.57 -42.67% -68.97% 1.47B 1.503B -2.20% -26.94%
Q4 2023 1.58 1.62 -2.45% -63.08% 1.571B 1.541B 1.95% -39.76%
Q3 2023 1.14 1.06 7.78% -49.78% 1.273B 1.335B -4.64% -45.15%
Q2 2023 2.71 2.32 16.76% -56.22% 1.775B 1.855B -4.31% -47.62%
Q1 2023 2.90 2.56 13.22% -31.12% 2.012B 1.897B 6.06% -29.85%
Q4 2022 4.28 4.43 -3.41% 30.89% 2.608B 2.922B -10.75% 2.68%
Q3 2022 2.27 3.43 -33.87% 363.95% 2.321B 2.476B -6.26% 70.41%
Q2 2022 6.19 6.21 -0.31% 438.26% 3.389B 3.512B -3.50% 113.41%
Q1 2022 4.21 4.48 -6.10% 476.71% 2.868B 2.665B 7.62% 173.66%
Q4 2021 3.27 3.65 -10.48% 717.50% 2.54B 2.711B -6.31% 130.49%
Q3 2021 -0.86 1.02 -184.30% -855.56% 1.362B 1.417B -3.88% 60.80%
Q2 2021 1.15 1.61 -28.74% 29.21% 1.588B 1.671B -4.97% 31.89%
Q1 2021 0.73 0.62 18.32% 135.48% 1.048B 1.122B -6.60% 7.93%
Q4 2020 0.40 0.11 256.51% - 1.102B 1.043B 5.66% -
Q3 2020 -0.09 0.08 -217.87% - 847M 911.79M -7.11% -
Q2 2020 0.89 0.67 32.64% - 1.204B 1.18B 2.03% -
Q1 2020 0.31 0.26 21.14% - 971M 953.39M 1.85% -

Notes

  • EPS and Revenue values are non-GAAP when available, otherwise GAAP.
  • Surprise % is (Actual - Estimate) / |Estimate|. Green indicates positive surprise, red negative.
  • Q2Q % is quarter-over-quarter growth. Green indicates growth, red indicates decline.
  • Green right border indicates acceleration for sales or earnings growth. Acceleration is the case when the current Q2Q is above the previous Q2Q.

Earnings Q2Q Performance Trends

EPS Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

CF EPS Q2Q GrowthCF EPS Q2Q GrowthEPS Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 Q1/27 Q3/27 0 500 -500

Revenue Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

CF Revenue Q2Q GrowthCF Revenue Q2Q GrowthRevenue Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 Q1/27 Q3/27 0 50 100 150

Surprise distribution (Last 4 Quarters)

EPS beat statistics

EPS beat (4)
3
Average EPS beat (4)
10.98%
Max EPS beat (4)
28.54%
Min EPS beat (4)
-10.26%

Revenue beat statistics

Revenue beat (4)
3
Average Revenue beat (4)
1.97%
Max Revenue beat (4)
5.52%
Min Revenue beat (4)
-2.35%

Analysis

In the last 4 quarters, CF has beaten EPS estimates in 3 out of 4 releases
CF has beaten revenue estimates in 3 out of the last 4 releases
In the last 4 quarters, CF has beaten the EPS estimates by 11.0% on average.
In the last 4 quarters, CF has beaten the revenue estimates by 2.0% on average.
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CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS INC / CF Earnings FAQ

When did CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS INC (CF) report earnings last quarter?

CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS INC (CF) last reported earnings on 2/18/2026.


Did CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS INC (CF) beat earnings estimates last quarter?

CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS INC (CF) beat EPS estimates and beat revenue estimates in the most recent quarter.


How often does CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS INC (CF) beat earnings estimates?

In the last 4 quarters, CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS INC (CF) has beaten EPS estimates in 3 out of 4 releases.