CF Industries Holdings (CF) Dividend History & Yield

CF Industries Holdings (CF) has increased its dividend for multiple years and currently yields 1.54%. The most recent payment was $0.5000/share on Feb 13, 2026, paid Quarterly.

Current Yield

1.54%

TTM Dividend/Share

$2.00

Payment Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

22.4%

Consecutive Growth Years

0

Div Growth (1Y CAGR)

0.00%

Div Growth (5Y CAGR)

10.76%

Div Growth (10Y CAGR)

5.24%

Dividend Safety Score

4 out of 5 checks passed

Payout ratio below 75%

Payout ratio is 22.4%, well below the 75% threshold.

Free cash flow covers dividend

FCF/share ($11.12) covers dividend/share ($2.00).

No dividend cuts in 10+ years

No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.

Positive earnings growth trend

Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.

10+ years of consecutive growth

Only 0 consecutive year(s) of dividend growth.

Dividend Payment History

Yield values are for each row's ex-date, not today's live yield.

  • Ex-date Feb 13, 2026

    Payment date
    Feb 27, 2026
    Dividend
    $0.5000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5000
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.11%
  • Ex-date Nov 14, 2025

    Payment date
    Nov 28, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.5000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5000
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.35%
  • Ex-date Aug 15, 2025

    Payment date
    Aug 29, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.5000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5000
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.33%
  • Ex-date May 15, 2025

    Payment date
    May 30, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.5000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5000
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.32%
  • Ex-date Feb 14, 2025

    Payment date
    Feb 28, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.5000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5000
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.42%
  • Ex-date Nov 15, 2024

    Payment date
    Nov 29, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.5000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5000
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.30%
  • Ex-date Aug 15, 2024

    Payment date
    Aug 30, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.5000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5000
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.38%
  • Ex-date May 14, 2024

    Payment date
    May 31, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.5000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5000
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.42%
  • Ex-date Feb 14, 2024

    Payment date
    Feb 29, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.5000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5000
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.19%
  • Ex-date Nov 14, 2023

    Payment date
    Nov 30, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.4000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.4000
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.00%
  • Ex-date Aug 14, 2023

    Payment date
    Aug 31, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.4000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.4000
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.05%
  • Ex-date May 12, 2023

    Payment date
    May 31, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.4000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.4000
    Yield (ex-date)
    2.40%

Historical Dividend Yield

Mean trailing dividend yield using one ratio snapshot per calendar year in each lookback window (same basis as the yearly bars)—not CAGR.Mean yield1Y: 2.60%5Y: 2.09%10Y: 2.55%

Dividend Growth

CAGR (per year)1Y: 0.00%5Y: 10.76%10Y: 5.24%→ Stable

Dividend Increase Track Record

The table shows 9 year-over-year increases across 20 calendar years of data (20062025).

YearPrevious DPSNew DPSChange
2026$2.0000
2025$2.0000$2.00000.0%
2024$1.6000$2.0000+25.0%
2023$1.5000$1.6000+6.7%
2022$1.2000$1.5000+25.0%
2021$1.2000$1.20000.0%
2020$1.2000$1.20000.0%
2019$1.2000$1.20000.0%
2018$1.2000$1.20000.0%
2017$1.2000$1.20000.0%
2016$1.2000$1.20000.0%
2015$1.0000$1.2000+20.0%
2014$0.4400$1.0000+127.3%
2013$0.3200$0.4400+37.5%
2012$0.2000$0.3200+60.0%
2011$0.0800$0.2000+150.0%
2010$0.0800$0.08000.0%
2009$0.0800$0.08000.0%
2008$0.0160$0.0800+400.0%
2007$0.0160$0.01600.0%
2006$0.0160

DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.

Frequently asked questions

Does CF Industries Holdings pay dividends?

Yes, CF Industries Holdings (CF) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $2.00 per share annually, yielding 1.54%.

What is CF Industries Holdings's dividend yield?

CF Industries Holdings (CF) has a current dividend yield of 1.54%.

Is CF Industries Holdings's dividend safe?

CF Industries Holdings (CF) passes 4 out of 5 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.

How many consecutive years has CF Industries Holdings increased its dividend?

CF Industries Holdings (CF) has 0 consecutive years of dividend increases.

What is CF Industries Holdings's dividend payout ratio?

CF Industries Holdings (CF) has a dividend payout ratio of 22.4%.