CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF) on Decifer

Decifer ranks CF number 56 of 269 tracked names on durable business quality.

Why it ranks here

• Sales are growing about 19% a year, faster than 66 in 100 companies we measure.
• It keeps about 25 cents of every sales dollar as cash, safer than 88 in 100 companies we measure.
• It earns about 14% a year on the money put into the business, better than 72 in 100 companies we measure.
• It costs about 9 times its yearly profit; the middle of its industry is 20. Cheaper than 91 in 100 companies we measure, against their own industries.

The current read

The evidence on CF lines up on the supportive side: a live market force supports this name through its theme connection. The independent signals we track are telling the same story.

Themes

• Precision Agriculture & Food Security: Arable land per person keeps falling while food demand rises, so yield has to come from equipment, seed genetics and fertilizer efficiency rather than from more acres, and food security has become a stated policy goal in the largest importing countries.

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