What is the EBITDA margin for CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)?

The EBITDA margin for CF stock is 46.06%.

What is the TTM average EBITDA margin for CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)?

The TTM average EBITDA margin for CF stock is 49.77%.

What is the 3Y average EBITDA margin for CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)?

The 3Y average EBITDA margin for CF stock is 47.45%.

What is the 5Y average EBITDA margin for CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)?

The 5Y average EBITDA margin for CF stock is 49.14%.

What is the 10Y average EBITDA margin for CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)?

The 10Y average EBITDA margin for CF stock is 41.17%.

What is the 15Y average EBITDA margin for CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)?

The 15Y average EBITDA margin for CF stock is 42.79%.

What is the 20Y average EBITDA margin for CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)?

The 20Y average EBITDA margin for CF stock is 38.82%.

CF Industries Holdings (CF) EBITDA Margin: History & Chart

Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.

Is the EBITDA margin high or low?

The EBITDA margin of 46.06% is in line with its 5-year average of 49.14%, near the low end of its 5-year range (39.32%–62.85%).

7.46% below its 12-month average of 49.77%.

EBITDA|Gross Margin|Operating Margin|Profit Margin|All Metrics

CF EBITDA Margin Metrics

EBITDA MARGIN

46.06%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG TTM

49.77%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 3Y

47.45%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 5Y

49.14%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 10Y

41.17%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 15Y

42.79%

EBITDA MARGIN AVG 20Y

38.82%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-7.46%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-2.92%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-6.26%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+11.87%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+7.64%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+18.66%

CF Competitors' EBITDA Margin

CF

CF Industries Holdings, Inc.

Current

Market Cap

$18.54B

EBITDA Margin

46.06%

TTM Avg

49.77%

3Y Avg

47.45%

5Y Avg

49.14%

IP

International Paper Company

vs CF

Market Cap

$18.90B

EBITDA Margin

0.08%

TTM Avg

4.83%

3Y Avg

9.22%

5Y Avg

10.86%

LYB

LyondellBasell Industries N.V.

vs CF

Market Cap

$19.37B

EBITDA Margin

3.53%

TTM Avg

5.90%

3Y Avg

8.90%

5Y Avg

10.65%

DD

DuPont de Nemours, Inc.

vs CF

Market Cap

$17.68B

EBITDA Margin

22.00%

TTM Avg

23.20%

3Y Avg

23.60%

5Y Avg

23.65%

CRS

Carpenter Technology Corporation

vs CF

Market Cap

$19.63B

EBITDA Margin

27.18%

TTM Avg

25.07%

3Y Avg

19.27%

5Y Avg

12.41%

RS

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.

vs CF

Market Cap

$19.64B

EBITDA Margin

9.10%

TTM Avg

9.77%

3Y Avg

12.27%

5Y Avg

12.56%

SQM

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A.

vs CF

Market Cap

$19.73B

EBITDA Margin

34.18%

TTM Avg

28.91%

3Y Avg

36.91%

5Y Avg

32.83%

CDE

Coeur Mining, Inc.

vs CF

Market Cap

$19.91B

EBITDA Margin

49.41%

TTM Avg

39.22%

3Y Avg

24.73%

5Y Avg

31.08%

DOW

Dow Inc.

vs CF

Market Cap

$20.70B

EBITDA Margin

7.74%

TTM Avg

9.64%

3Y Avg

11.25%

5Y Avg

12.98%

RGLD

Royal Gold, Inc.

vs CF

Market Cap

$21.45B

EBITDA Margin

81.69%

TTM Avg

81.13%

3Y Avg

79.70%

5Y Avg

80.61%

NAME	MARKET CAP	EBITDA MARGIN	TTM	3Y	5Y
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)	$18.54B	46.06%	49.77%	47.45%	49.14%
International Paper Company (IP)vs ›	$18.90B	0.08%	4.83%	9.22%	10.86%
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)vs ›	$19.37B	3.53%	5.90%	8.90%	10.65%
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs ›	$17.68B	22.00%	23.20%	23.60%	23.65%
Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS)vs ›	$19.63B	27.18%	25.07%	19.27%	12.41%
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)vs ›	$19.64B	9.10%	9.77%	12.27%	12.56%
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM)vs ›	$19.73B	34.18%	28.91%	36.91%	32.83%
Coeur Mining, Inc. (CDE)vs ›	$19.91B	49.41%	39.22%	24.73%	31.08%
Dow Inc. (DOW)vs ›	$20.70B	7.74%	9.64%	11.25%	12.98%
Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)vs ›	$21.45B	81.69%	81.13%	79.70%	80.61%

Margin Comparison

Gross Margin

42.5%

EBITDA Margin

46.1%

Operating Margin

38.1%

Net Margin

27.1%

Formula: EBITDA Margin = (EBITDA / Revenue) × 100

Why EBITDA Margin matters:

Removes effects of depreciation policies (D&A)
Capital structure neutral (ignores interest)
Tax neutral (ignores tax differences)
Good proxy for operating cash generation

EBITDA Margin Formula & Definition

EBITDA Margin = EBITDA / Revenue

EBITDA margin measures operating profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of revenue.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

EBITDA Margin FAQ

What is the EBITDA margin for CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)?: The EBITDA margin for CF stock is 46.06%.
Is CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s EBITDA margin high or low?: The EBITDA margin of 46.06% is in line with its 5-year average of 49.14%, near the low end of its 5-year range (39.32%–62.85%).
What is the TTM average EBITDA margin for CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)?: The TTM average EBITDA margin for CF stock is 49.77%.
What is the 3Y average EBITDA margin for CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)?: The 3Y average EBITDA margin for CF stock is 47.45%.
What is the 5Y average EBITDA margin for CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)?: The 5Y average EBITDA margin for CF stock is 49.14%.
What is the 10Y average EBITDA margin for CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)?: The 10Y average EBITDA margin for CF stock is 41.17%.
What is the 15Y average EBITDA margin for CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)?: The 15Y average EBITDA margin for CF stock is 42.79%.
What is the 20Y average EBITDA margin for CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)?: The 20Y average EBITDA margin for CF stock is 38.82%.

CF EBITDA Margin History

DATE	EBITDA MARGIN
2026-06-30	57.02%
2026-03-31	43.71%
2025-12-31	48.40%
2025-09-30	48.04%
2025-06-30	51.69%
2025-03-31	48.95%
2024-12-31	43.70%
2024-09-30	43.58%
2024-06-30	52.48%
2024-03-31	39.32%
2023-12-31	44.56%
2023-09-30	41.63%
2023-06-30	53.75%
2023-03-31	51.74%
2022-12-31	55.75%
2022-09-30	46.06%
2022-06-30	62.85%
2022-03-31	62.41%
2021-12-31	50.87%
2021-09-30	42.29%
2021-06-30	43.07%
2021-03-31	30.63%
2020-12-31	32.85%
2020-09-30	29.99%
2020-06-30	43.19%
2020-03-31	35.84%
2019-12-31	36.89%
2019-09-30	37.96%
2019-06-30	45.61%
2019-03-31	34.87%
2018-12-31	35.51%
2018-09-30	33.46%
2018-06-30	38.15%
2018-03-31	33.44%
2017-12-31	29.94%
2017-09-30	21.72%
2017-06-30	31.58%
2017-03-31	29.99%
2016-12-31	18.57%
2016-09-30	19.12%
2016-06-30	36.95%
2016-03-31	24.20%
2015-12-31	24.08%
2015-09-30	20.27%
2015-06-30	55.97%
2015-03-31	50.55%
2014-12-31	42.15%
2014-09-30	37.12%
2014-06-30	42.72%
2014-03-31	112.58%
2013-12-31	49.88%
2013-09-30	44.26%
2013-06-30	54.83%
2013-03-31	54.99%
2012-12-31	51.08%
2012-09-30	56.41%
2012-06-30	64.58%
2012-03-31	50.69%
2011-12-31	56.51%
2011-09-30	47.65%
2011-06-30	51.36%
2011-03-31	55.61%
2010-12-31	43.74%
2010-09-30	26.33%
2010-06-30	38.24%
2010-03-31	0.36%
2009-12-31	19.50%
2009-09-30	27.16%
2009-06-30	42.34%
2009-03-31	21.39%
2008-12-31	34.42%
2008-09-30	12.43%
2008-06-30	41.15%
2008-03-31	41.57%
2007-12-31	27.87%
2007-09-30	27.19%
2007-06-30	21.18%
2007-03-31	24.61%
2006-12-31	6.95%
2006-09-30	9.31%
2006-06-30	16.58%
2006-03-31	-3.67%
2005-12-31	-0.21%
2005-09-30	16.75%
2005-06-30	14.66%
2004-12-31	14.40%
2004-09-30	9.90%

EBITDA Margin: 46.06%

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Margin Comparison

EBITDA Margin Formula & Definition

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