--- title: "CF Industries Q4 revenue beats estimates" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/276275986.md" datetime: "2026-02-18T21:44:00.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/276275986.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276275986.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/276275986.md) --- # CF Industries Q4 revenue beats estimates ) Overview - Global nitrogen product maker’s Q4 net sales beat analyst expectations - Company repurchased 16.6 mln shares for $1.34 bln in 2025 Outlook - CF Industries expects 2026 ammonia production to be 9.5 mln tons - Company projects 2026 capital expenditures of $1.3 bln Result Drivers - HIGHER SELLING PRICES - Strong global nitrogen demand and supply disruptions during 2025 led to higher average selling prices across all segments - HIGHER NATURAL GAS COSTS - Increased cost of sales in 2025 due to higher realized natural gas costs - PRODUCTION ISSUES - Lower sales volumes in the quarter for granular urea and AN due to production issues at Yazoo City Complex Key Details Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu s s Estimate Q4 Sales Beat $1.87 $1.78 bln bln (11 Analysts ) ### Q4 EPS $2.59 Q4 Net $404 mln Income Q4 $821 mln Adjusted ### EBITDA Q4 Capex $226 mln Q4 $731 mln ### EBITDA Analyst Coverage - The current average analyst rating on the shares is “hold” and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 “strong buy” or “buy”, 15 “hold” and 2 “sell” or “strong sell” - The average consensus recommendation for the agricultural chemicals peer group is “buy.” - Wall Street’s median 12-month price target for CF Industries Holdings Inc is $95.00, about 1.3% above its February 17 closing price of $93.79 - The stock recently traded at 12 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 12 three months ago Press Release: For questions concerning the data in this report, contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or feedback, contact . (This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.) ### Related Stocks - [CF.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CF.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [CF Industries AGM: Shareholders Approve Golden Parachute Proposal as Board, Pay Votes Pass](https://longbridge.com/en/news/284762333.md) - [Teacher Retirement System of Texas Lowers Stock Holdings in CF Industries Holdings, Inc. $CF](https://longbridge.com/en/news/284354154.md) - [CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend | CF Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/284445755.md) - [Tune In To Tonight's Fertilizer Debate: How Bad Will It Get?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/284923470.md) - [PREVIEW-Nitrogen surge to lift CF, Nutrien earnings; Mosaic faces headwinds](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285098270.md)