CF Industries Holdings (MEX:CF) OCF Yield %: 14.82 (As of Jul. 13, 2026) — Near Median

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MEX:CF CF Industries Holdings Inc MEX:CF
28 GF Score
Price MXN2,013.90
GF Value MXN2,063.49
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is CF Industries Holdings OCF Yield %?

CF Industries Holdings MEX:CF -4.55% 28 OCF Yield % is 14.82 as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 16.21. GuruFocus rates MEX:CF with a GF Score™ of 28/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,063.49 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 259 Agriculture companies, CF Industries Holdings ranks better than 81.08% on this metric.

OCF Yield % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, CF Industries Holdings's Trailing 12-Month Cash Flow from Operations is MXN48,768 Mil, and Market Cap is MXN314,684 Mil. Therefore, CF Industries Holdings's OCF Yield % for today is 14.82%.

The historical rank and industry rank for CF Industries Holdings's OCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:CF' s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.26   Med: 16.21   Max: 30.9
Current: 14.82


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Yield % of CF Industries Holdings was 30.90%. The lowest was 7.26%. And the median was 16.21%.

MEX:CF's OCF Yield % is ranked better than
81.08% of 259 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 4.73 vs MEX:CF: 14.82

CF Industries Holdings's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was %.


CF Industries Holdings OCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, OCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high operating cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


CF Industries Holdings OCF Yield % Related Terms


CF Industries Holdings OCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CF Industries Holdings's OCF Yield % can be seen below:

* 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 OCF Yield % Chart

CF Industries Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 19.03 19.45 21.81 21.22

CF Industries Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
OCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22.78 20.48 32.55 16.62 9.91

MEX:CF vs MOS, SMG, FMC: OCF Yield % Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, CF Industries Holdings's OCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Yield % 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 OCF Yield % vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, CF Industries Holdings's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CF Industries Holdings's OCF Yield % falls into.


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CF Industries Holdings OCF Yield % Calculation

OCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

CF Industries Holdings's OCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations / Market Cap
=49551.686 / 233552.592
=21.22%

CF Industries Holdings's annualized OCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=8944.219 * 4 / 360988.2
=9.91%

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about OCF Yield % →
What does a OCF Yield % of 14.82 mean?
CF Industries Holdings (MEX:CF) has a OCF Yield % of 14.82 as of Jul. 13, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on CF Industries Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.21. Over the past decade, CF Industries Holdings' OCF Yield % has ranged from 7.26 to 30.90. According to the industry distribution chart, CF Industries Holdings ranks #49 out of 259 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 18.9%.
Is CF Industries Holdings' OCF Yield % too high?
CF Industries Holdings' current OCF Yield % of 14.82 is near median its 10-year median of 16.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.26 to a high of 30.90. The Agriculture industry median OCF Yield % is 4.73. CF Industries Holdings' value of 14.82 is 213.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CF Industries Holdings ranks #49 out of 259 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 28/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CF Industries Holdings' OCF Yield % compare to MOS and SMG?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, CF Industries Holdings ranks #49 out of 259 companies for OCF Yield %. This places CF Industries Holdings in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Yield % is 4.73. CF Industries Holdings' value of 14.82 is 213.3% above this benchmark. Historically, CF Industries Holdings' own OCF Yield % has ranged from 7.26 to 30.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.21 vs. the industry median of 4.73, CF Industries Holdings has consistently been above 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 OCF Yield % for an Agriculture company?
The median OCF Yield % among Agriculture companies is 4.73, based on 259 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CF Industries Holdings's current OCF Yield % of 14.82 is 213.3% above 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 OCF Yield % mean?
A high OCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on CF Industries Holdings and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median OCF Yield % is 4.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CF Industries Holdings's current OCF Yield % is 14.82, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.21. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CF Industries Holdings (MEX:CF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,063.49, compared to a current price of MXN2,013.90 — trading 2.4% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 14.82, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.21 and 213.3% above the Agriculture industry median of 4.73. CF Industries Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 28/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Yield % calculated?
OCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CF Industries Holdings (MEX:CF), the current OCF Yield % is 14.82 as of Jul. 13, 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 2.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,063.49. GuruFocus considers CF Industries Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:CF:

  • OCF Yield %: 14.82 (near median its 10-year median of 16.21)
  • GF Value™: MXN2,063.49 vs. price of MXN2,013.90 (2.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 28/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 213.3% above the Agriculture median (#49 of 259)

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 Holdings Business Description

Address 2375 Waterview Drive, Northbrook, IL, USA, 60062
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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