EBITDA for CF Industries Holdings (CF)
According to CF Industries Holdings's latest reported financial statements, the company's current EBITDA (TTM) is $3.29B USD. EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It is a common proxy for operating cash generation that strips out non-cash charges (depreciation and amortization) and capital structure effects (interest, taxes). Useful for comparing companies with different leverage and asset bases — see operating income and net income for fully GAAP figures.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
Currently viewingEBITDASwitch metric
TTM (last 4 quarters)
$3.29B
YoY change
+16.5%
5Y CAGR
+16.6%
Peak year (2022)
$6.28B
Cumulative EBITDA
$43.32B
EBITDA history chart for CF Industries Holdings (CF) from 2001 to 2025
EBITDA history table for CF Industries Holdings (CF) from 2001 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | EBITDA | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.29B | +16.5% | ||
| 2024 | $2.83B | -13.5% | ||
| 2023 | $3.27B | -48.0% | ||
| 2022 | $6.28B | +141.0% | ||
| 2021 | $2.61B | +70.8% | ||
| 2020 | $1.53B | -18.5% | ||
| 2019 | $1.87B | +12.8% | ||
| 2018 | $1.66B | +58.5% | ||
| 2017 | $1.05B | +78.1% | ||
| 2016 | $588.00M | -64.3% | ||
| 2015 | $1.65B | -40.4% | ||
| 2014 | $2.76B | -0.5% | ||
| 2013 | $2.77B | -18.1% | ||
| 2012 | $3.38B | +5.5% | ||
| 2011 | $3.21B | +146.1% | ||
| 2010 | $1.30B | +63.4% | ||
| 2009 | $798.10M | -37.5% | ||
| 2008 | $1.28B | +79.4% | ||
| 2007 | $712.10M | +297.2% | ||
| 2006 | $179.30M | -19.2% | ||
| 2005 | $221.80M | -13.5% | ||
| 2004 | $256.45M | -4679.5% | ||
| 2003 | -$5.60M | -70.2% | ||
| 2002 | -$18.80M | -86.0% | ||
| 2001 | -$134.30M | — |
EBITDA values are taken from CF Industries Holdings's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual EBITDA for CF Industries Holdings (CF) came in at $3.29B – grew 16.5% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), CF Industries Holdings EBITDA delivered a +16.6% annualised rate; with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Between 2022 and 2025, CF Industries Holdings EBITDA plunged 47.6%, falling from $6.28B to $3.29B.
The highest annual EBITDA of $6.28B was reported in 2022. The lowest in the available history was -$134.30M in 2001.
Within Basic Materials, CF Industries Holdings (CF) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for EBITDA is $8.20B.
CF Industries Holdings EBITDA by Year
CF Industries Holdings EBITDA 2025: $3.29B
CF Industries Holdings EBITDA in 2025 was $3.29B, grew 16.5% from 2024.
CF Industries Holdings EBITDA 2024: $2.83B
CF Industries Holdings EBITDA in 2024 was $2.83B, declined 13.5% below 2023.
CF Industries Holdings EBITDA 2023: $3.27B
CF Industries Holdings EBITDA in 2023 was $3.27B, plunged 48.0% below 2022.
CF Industries Holdings EBITDA 2022: $6.28B
CF Industries Holdings EBITDA in 2022 was $6.28B, surged 141.0% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
CF Industries Holdings EBITDA 2021: $2.61B
CF Industries Holdings EBITDA in 2021 was $2.61B.
See more financial history for CF Industries Holdings (CF).
Sector peers — EBITDA
Companies in the same sector as CF Industries Holdings, ranked by their latest EBITDA.
| Company | EBITDA | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Newmont Corporation (NEM) | $13.12B | Basic Materials |
| Linde plc (LIN) | $12.95B | Basic Materials |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) | $8.76B | Basic Materials |
| Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) | $8.38B | Basic Materials |
| Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) | $8.02B | Basic Materials |
| CRH plc (CRH) | $6.37B | Basic Materials |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) | $4.40B | Basic Materials |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL) | $3.46B | Basic Materials |
Frequently asked questions
What is CF Industries Holdings's EBITDA?
- Latest reported EBITDA for CF Industries Holdings (CF) is $3.29B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has CF Industries Holdings EBITDA changed year-over-year?
- CF Industries Holdings (CF) EBITDA changed +16.5% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of CF Industries Holdings EBITDA?
- CF Industries Holdings (CF) EBITDA compound annual growth rate is +16.6% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did CF Industries Holdings EBITDA hit its highest annual value?
- CF Industries Holdings EBITDA reached its highest annual value of $6.28B in 2022.
What was CF Industries Holdings EBITDA in 2024?
- CF Industries Holdings (CF) EBITDA in 2024 was $2.83B.
What was CF Industries Holdings EBITDA in 2025?
- CF Industries Holdings (CF) EBITDA in 2025 was $3.29B.
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