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Gross Margin for CF Industries Holdings (CF)

As of · Reported

Metric

TTM

40.4%

YoY change

+3.82pp

Trough year (2001)

-7.3%

Peak year (2022)

52.7%

Gross Margin history chart for CF Industries Holdings (CF) from 2001 to 2025

Latest: 38.5%

Gross Margin change chart for CF Industries Holdings (CF) from 2001 to 2025

Latest: +3.82pp

Gross Margin history table for CF Industries Holdings (CF) from 2001 to 2025

  • 202538.5%+3.82pp
  • 202434.6%-5.25pp
  • 202339.9%-12.78pp
  • 202252.7%+16.56pp
  • 202136.1%+15.89pp
  • 202020.2%-5.57pp
  • 201925.8%+5.34pp
  • 201820.5%+7.84pp
  • 201712.6%-6.73pp
  • 201619.3%-23.29pp
  • 201542.6%+4.82pp
  • 201437.8%-7.22pp
  • 201345.0%-6.89pp
  • 201251.9%+2.28pp
  • 201149.6%+18.80pp
  • 201030.8%-2.41pp
  • 200933.3%-0.23pp
  • 200833.5%+7.03pp
  • 200726.5%+14.11pp
  • 200612.4%+0.17pp
  • 200512.2%-0.91pp
  • 200413.1%+10.62pp
  • 20032.5%-0.27pp
  • 20022.7%+10.08pp
  • 2001-7.3%—

Gross Margin values are taken from CF Industries Holdings's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About Gross Margin at CF Industries Holdings (CF)

According to CF Industries Holdings's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported gross margin is 40.4%. Gross margin is gross profit divided by revenue, expressed as a percentage. It shows how much of each sales dollar survives the direct cost of goods sold — before operating expenses, interest, and taxes. A higher gross margin generally signals pricing power and production efficiency. Margins are most meaningful compared against sector peers and a company's own history.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

The 2025 reading of CF Industries Holdings (CF) gross margin is 38.45% – expanded 3.8 percentage points year-over-year.

The record annual gross margin stands at 52.67%, reached in 2022; the historical low of -7.34% was recorded in 2001.

CF Industries Holdings Gross Margin by Year

CF Industries Holdings Gross Margin 2025: 38.5%

2025's gross margin for CF Industries Holdings came in at 38.45%, expanded 3.8 percentage points from 2024.

CF Industries Holdings Gross Margin 2024: 34.6%

CF Industries Holdings posted gross margin of 34.64% in 2024, contracted 5.3 percentage points from 2023.

CF Industries Holdings Gross Margin 2023: 39.9%

In 2023, CF Industries Holdings reported gross margin of 39.89%, contracted 12.8 percentage points from 2022.

CF Industries Holdings Gross Margin 2022: 52.7%

CF Industries Holdings gross margin in 2022 was 52.67%, expanded 16.6 percentage points from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

CF Industries Holdings Gross Margin 2021: 36.1%

CF Industries Holdings gross margin in 2021 was 36.11%.

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