CF Industries HoldingsSTU:C4F +0.10%71 OCF Yield % is 15.68 as of Jul. 05, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 16.22. GuruFocus rates STU:C4F with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €100.72 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 260 Agriculture companies, CF Industries Holdings ranks better than 81.92% 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.
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
* 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 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.
* 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 (STU:C4F) has a OCF Yield % of 15.68 as of Jul. 05, 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 16.22. 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 #47 out of 260 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 18.1%.
Is CF Industries Holdings' OCF Yield % too high?
CF Industries Holdings' current OCF Yield % of 15.68 is near median its 10-year median of 16.22. 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 4.60. CF Industries Holdings' value of 15.68 is 241.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CF Industries Holdings ranks #47 out of 260 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 71/100 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 #47 out of 260 companies for OCF Yield %. This places CF Industries Holdings in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Yield % is 4.60. CF Industries Holdings' value of 15.68 is 241.2% 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 16.22 vs. the industry median of 4.60, 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 4.60, based on 260 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 15.68 is 241.2% 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 4.60 — 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 15.68, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.22. 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 (STU:C4F) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €100.72, compared to a current price of €96.50 — trading 4.2% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 15.68, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.22 and 241.2% above the Agriculture industry median of 4.60. CF Industries Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 (STU:C4F), the current OCF Yield % is 15.68 as of Jul. 05, 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 (STU:C4F) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CF Industries Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €96.50 is trading 4.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €100.72.
GuruFocus considers CF Industries Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for STU:C4F:
OCF Yield %: 15.68 (near median its 10-year median of 16.22)
GF Value™: €100.72 vs. price of €96.50 (4.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 241.2% above the Agriculture median (#47 of 260)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:C4F 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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