Cf Inds Hldgs Inc: (NYSE: CF)

$188.63

3.75 (2.03%)

Volume 786,922

Jun 18 04:02 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		184.72 - 189.30
	
		52wk Low - High
		162.14 - 233.43
	
		Previous Close
		184.88
	
		Avg. Volume
		774,615
	
		Industry
		FERTILIZERS
	
		Market Cap
		10.96 B
	
		Div - Yield
		1.60 - 0.87
	
		Beta
		1.14
	
		P/E (F1)
		7.33
	
		Current Year Est.
		25.23
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		0.00%
	
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                                                                        Strong Buy
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                                                                        Buy
                                                                        18.71%
                                                                    
                                                                        #3
                                                                        Hold
                                                                        10.12%
                                                                    
                                                                        #4
                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                                                                        Strong Sell
                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
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                                                                        500
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            P/E (F1)
                            7.33
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            1.00
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            25.23
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            7.91
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            7.91
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            0.00%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            08-05-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            27.86
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            7.32%
                        
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            Company Description
        
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. is the holding company for the operations of CF Industries, Inc. CF Industries, Inc. is a major producer and distributor of nitrogen and phosphate fertilizer products. CF Industries operates world-scale nitrogen fertilizer plants in Louisiana and Alberta, Canada; conducts phosphate mining and manufacturing operations in Central Florida; and distributes fertilizer products through a system of terminals, warehouses, and associated transportation equipment located primarily in the midwestern United States.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	7.91	4.90	25.23	23.70
Number of Estimates	12	10	14	12
Low Estimate	7.23	3.97	22.02	19.21
High Estimate	8.52	5.77	26.80	NA
Year Ago EPS	8.71	5.85	27.91	25.23
EPS Growth	-9.19%	-16.19%	-9.60%	-6.07%

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Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
CF INDUS HLDGS	CF	184.88
AGRIUM INC	AGU	89.33
CVR PARTNERS LP	UAN	23.09
INTREPID POTASH	IPI	18.47
MOSAIC CO/THE	MOS	58.22
POTASH SASK	POT	40.56
RENTECH NITROGN	RNF	28.49
YARA INTL-ADR	YARIY	42.41
SOC QUIMICA MIN	SQM	42.73

Sector:Basic Materials>> Industry:FERTILIZERS

COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers

Zacks Commentary

CF Industries Retained at Neutral

May 31, 2013

CF Industries Prices $1.5 Billlion Senior Notes

May 22, 2013

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Potash Corp. of Sakatchewan, CF Industries Holdings, Agrium and Mosaic

May 17, 2013

Potash Raises Dividend by 25%

May 16, 2013

Agrium Misses Estimates in 1Q

May 10, 2013

CF Industries Earnings Beat, Sales Miss

May 09, 2013

CF Industries Completes CFL Assets Buyout

May 02, 2013

Potash Tops Estimates, Profit Up

Apr 29, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	27.86
Sales	6,104
Net Income	1,887
Price/Earnings	6.64
Price/Book	1.90
Price/Cash Flow	5.23
Price/Sales	1.85

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News

Shares of CF Industries Receive a Boost, Up 1.3% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

Jun 18, 2013

Upgrade Alert for CF Industries (CF) - Comtex Smartrend(R)

Jun 18, 2013

Lowest P/E Ratio in the Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals Industry Detected for China Green Agriculture (CGA, YONG, CF) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

Jun 17, 2013

CF Industries Confirms Incident at Donaldsonville, LA, Nitrogen Complex - Businesswire

Jun 14, 2013

CF Industries (CF) Could Fall Through $178.48 Support Level - Freshbrewedmedia

Jun 13, 2013

CF Industries (CF) Breaks Through Support at $186.28 - Financial News Network Online - Pivot Alerts

Jun 12, 2013

Lowest PEG Ratio in the Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals Industry Detected for American Vanguard (AVD, AGU, CF) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

Jun 12, 2013

After Yesterday's Decline of 3.11%, CF Industries Offers Investors Better Value - Comtex Smartrend(R)

Jun 11, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	2.14
ABR (Last Week)	2.14
# of recs in ABR	14
Average Target Price	225.54
Industry Rank by ABR	172 out of 265
Rank in Industry	1 out of 9

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Day Low - High	184.72 - 189.30
52wk Low - High	162.14 - 233.43
Previous Close	184.88
Avg. Volume	774,615
Industry	FERTILIZERS
Market Cap	10.96 B
Div - Yield	1.60 - 0.87
Beta	1.14
P/E (F1)	7.33
Current Year Est.	25.23
Quarterly Earnings ESP	0.00%

P/E (F1)	7.33
PEG Ratio	1.00
Current Year Est.	25.23
Current Quarter Estimate	7.91
Most Accurate Estimate	7.91
Earnings ESP	0.00%
Next Earnings Report Date	08-05-2013
EPS Last Year	27.86
Expected Earnings Growth	7.32%

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Cf Inds Hldgs Inc: (NYSE: CF)

$188.63

3.75 (2.03%)

Volume 786,922

Jun 18 04:02 PM ET

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