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CF Industries HoldingsMEX:CF 70 EV-to-EBITDA is 5.88 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 8.05. GuruFocus rates MEX:CF with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,067.44. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 211 Agriculture companies, CF Industries Holdings ranks better than 75.83% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, CF Industries Holdings's enterprise value is MXN397,830 Mil.
CF Industries Holdings's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN67,634 Mil. Therefore, CF Industries Holdings's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 5.88.
The historical rank and industry rank for CF Industries Holdings's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:CF'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.77 Med: 8.05 Max: 27.82
Current: 6.14
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of CF Industries Holdings was 27.82. The lowest was 2.77. And the median was 8.05.
MEX:CF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked better than 75.83% of 211
companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 9.25
vs MEX:CF: 6.14
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
CF Industries Holdings's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
CF Industries Holdings's share price for today is MXN2013.90.
CF Industries Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN203.075.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, CF Industries Holdings's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
CF Industries Holdings EV-to-EBITDA vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, CF Industries Holdings's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CF Industries Holdings's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
CF Industries Holdings's current Enterprise Value is MXN397,830 Mil.
CF Industries Holdings's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN67,634 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
CF Industries Holdings (MEX:CF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 5.88 as of Jul. 17, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on CF Industries Holdings. This is 27% below median its historical median of 8.05. Over the past decade, CF Industries Holdings' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.77 to 27.82. According to the industry distribution chart, CF Industries Holdings ranks #51 out of 211 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 24.2%.
Is CF Industries Holdings' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
CF Industries Holdings' current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.88 is 27% below median its 10-year median of 8.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.77 to a high of 27.82. The Agriculture industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.25. CF Industries Holdings' value of 5.88 is 36.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CF Industries Holdings ranks #51 out of 211 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CF Industries Holdings has a GF Score™ of 70/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CF Industries Holdings' EV-to-EBITDA compare to MOS and SMG?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, CF Industries Holdings ranks #51 out of 211 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places CF Industries Holdings in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.25. CF Industries Holdings' value of 5.88 is 36.4% below this benchmark. Historically, CF Industries Holdings' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 2.77 to 27.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.05 vs. the industry median of 9.25, CF Industries Holdings has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for an Agriculture company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Agriculture companies is 9.25, based on 211 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CF Industries Holdings's current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.88 is 36.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on CF Industries Holdings. For the Agriculture industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CF Industries Holdings's current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.88, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 8.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CF Industries Holdings stock overvalued right now?
CF Industries Holdings (MEX:CF) has a current EV-to-EBITDA of 5.88. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,067.44, compared to a current price of MXN2,013.90 — trading 2.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.88, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 8.05 and 36.4% below the Agriculture industry median of 9.25. CF Industries Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CF Industries Holdings (MEX:CF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 5.88 as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is CF Industries Holdings (MEX:CF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CF Industries Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN2,013.90 is trading 2.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,067.44.
Key valuation signals for MEX:CF:
EV-to-EBITDA: 5.88 (27% below median its 10-year median of 8.05)
GF Value™: MXN2,067.44 vs. price of MXN2,013.90 (2.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 36.4% below the Agriculture median (#51 of 211)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:CF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CF Industries is a leading producer and distributor of nitrogen, which is primarily used in fertilizers. The company operates nitrogen manufacturing plants primarily in North America. CF also produces nitrogen in the United Kingdom and holds a joint venture interest in a nitrogen production facility in Trinidad and Tobago. CF makes nitrogen primarily using low-cost US natural gas as its feedstock, making the company one of the lowest-cost nitrogen producers globally. It is also investing in carbon-free blue and green ammonia, which can be used as an alternative fuel to hydrogen or as a means to transport hydrogen.
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