Basis: FMP quote price / unrounded diluted EPS from four consecutive issuer fiscal quarters. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the P/E ratio high or low?
The P/E ratio of 8.95 is 12% below its 5-year average of 10.13, near the low end of its 5-year range (4.03–56.93).
As of 2026-09-24T00:15:41.448Z. 17.78% below its 12-month average of 10.89.
Calculation as of: 2026-09-24T00:15:41.448Z.
Quote observation: 2026-09-23T19:59:59.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: 8d816bd5dba96465d671908223113deb098a6094a83454fe1f483f19dd15306a
PE Ratio (8.95) = Close Price ($120.67) / Diluted TTM EPS ($13.48)
PE RATIO
8.95
PE RATIO AVG TTM
10.89
PE RATIO AVG 3Y
11.21
PE RATIO AVG 5Y
10.13
PE RATIO AVG 10Y
16.73
PE RATIO AVG 15Y
14.10
PE RATIO AVG 20Y
14.79
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-17.78%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-20.18%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-11.63%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-46.49%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-36.53%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-39.47%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
22.79
median of 43 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-60.73%
vs the sector median at left
CF Industries Holdings, Inc.
Market Cap
$18.54B
PE Ratio
8.95
TTM Avg
10.89
3Y Avg
11.21
5Y Avg
10.13
Market Cap
$19.37B
PE Ratio
N/A
TTM Avg
28.59
3Y Avg
17.53
5Y Avg
15.28
Market Cap
$19.63B
PE Ratio
37.55
TTM Avg
45.30
3Y Avg
39.85
5Y Avg
49.08
Market Cap
$19.64B
PE Ratio
22.38
TTM Avg
22.90
3Y Avg
18.00
5Y Avg
14.16
Market Cap
$19.73B
PE Ratio
14.21
TTM Avg
33.08
3Y Avg
56.54
5Y Avg
41.90
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF) | $18.54B | 8.95 | 10.89 | 11.21 | 10.13 |
| International Paper Company (IP)vs › | $18.90B | N/A | 40.43 | 31.54 | 27.62 |
| LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)vs › | $19.37B | N/A | 28.59 | 17.53 | 15.28 |
| DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs › | $17.68B | 290.93 | 305.79 | 37.60 | 20.09 |
| Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS)vs › | $19.63B | 37.55 | 45.30 | 39.85 | 49.08 |
| Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)vs › | $19.64B | 22.38 | 22.90 | 18.00 | 14.16 |
| Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM)vs › | $19.73B | 14.21 | 33.08 | 56.54 | 41.90 |
| Coeur Mining, Inc. (CDE)vs › | $19.91B | 15.58 | 24.72 | 28.33 | 27.79 |
| Dow Inc. (DOW)vs › | $20.70B | N/A | 38.88 | 28.26 | 24.03 |
| Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)vs › | $21.45B | 27.60 | 30.45 | 32.12 | 30.69 |
At 8.9, P/E is below its 20-year median — higher than 28% of readings in its 20-year history.
20-year low
3.6
median
12.2
20-year high
197.5
Trailing P/E
8.9
Forward P/E
8.0
Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.
Calculation:
Current Price
$120.67
Forward EPS (Est.)
$15.00
Forward P/E
8.04
Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | PE RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | 9.86 |
| 2026-09-10 | 10.02 |
| 2026-09-09 | 10.24 |
| 2026-09-08 | 9.96 |
| 2026-09-04 | 9.89 |
| 2026-09-03 | 10.22 |
| 2026-09-02 | 10.32 |
| 2026-09-01 | 10.05 |
| 2026-08-31 | 9.64 |
| 2026-08-28 | 9.32 |
| 2026-08-27 | 9.32 |
| 2026-08-26 | 9.32 |
| 2026-08-25 | 9.43 |
| 2026-08-24 | 9.58 |
| 2026-08-21 | 9.61 |
| 2026-08-20 | 9.32 |
| 2026-08-19 | 8.82 |
| 2026-08-18 | 8.87 |
| 2026-08-17 | 8.73 |
| 2026-08-14 | 8.77 |
| 2026-08-13 | 8.68 |
| 2026-08-12 | 8.90 |
| 2026-08-11 | 8.73 |
| 2026-08-10 | 9.01 |
| 2026-08-07 | 8.48 |
| 2026-08-06 | 10.49 |
| 2026-08-05 | 10.49 |
| 2026-08-04 | 10.61 |
| 2026-08-03 | 10.63 |
| 2026-07-31 | 11.25 |
| 2026-07-30 | 11.30 |
| 2026-07-29 | 11.44 |
| 2026-07-28 | 11.04 |
| 2026-07-27 | 10.76 |
| 2026-07-24 | 11.24 |
| 2026-07-23 | 11.38 |
| 2026-07-22 | 11.44 |
| 2026-07-21 | 11.05 |
| 2026-07-20 | 11.10 |
| 2026-07-17 | 10.91 |
| 2026-07-16 | 10.66 |
| 2026-07-15 | 10.59 |
| 2026-07-14 | 10.71 |
| 2026-07-13 | 10.86 |
| 2026-07-10 | 10.50 |
| 2026-07-09 | 10.24 |
| 2026-07-08 | 10.51 |
| 2026-07-07 | 10.33 |
| 2026-07-06 | 10.17 |
| 2026-07-02 | 9.93 |
| 2026-07-01 | 9.72 |
| 2026-06-30 | 9.73 |
| 2026-06-29 | 9.47 |
| 2026-06-26 | 9.50 |
| 2026-06-25 | 9.48 |
| 2026-06-24 | 9.26 |
| 2026-06-23 | 9.18 |
| 2026-06-22 | 9.31 |
| 2026-06-18 | 9.25 |
| 2026-06-17 | 9.51 |
| 2026-06-16 | 9.49 |
| 2026-06-15 | 9.60 |
| 2026-06-12 | 9.84 |
| 2026-06-11 | 9.57 |
| 2026-06-10 | 9.82 |
| 2026-06-09 | 9.76 |
| 2026-06-08 | 9.83 |
| 2026-06-05 | 10.20 |
| 2026-06-04 | 10.56 |
| 2026-06-03 | 10.48 |
| 2026-06-02 | 10.20 |
| 2026-06-01 | 10.18 |
| 2026-05-29 | 10.09 |
| 2026-05-28 | 10.47 |
| 2026-05-27 | 10.45 |
| 2026-05-26 | 10.71 |
| 2026-05-22 | 10.93 |
| 2026-05-21 | 10.93 |
| 2026-05-20 | 11.08 |
| 2026-05-19 | 11.49 |
| 2026-05-18 | 11.25 |
| 2026-05-15 | 11.25 |
| 2026-05-14 | 11.05 |
| 2026-05-13 | 11.28 |
| 2026-05-12 | 11.72 |
| 2026-05-11 | 11.18 |
| 2026-05-08 | 10.33 |
| 2026-05-07 | 13.19 |
| 2026-05-06 | 13.31 |
| 2026-05-05 | 14.23 |
| 2026-05-04 | 13.99 |
| 2026-05-01 | 13.63 |
| 2026-04-30 | 13.80 |
| 2026-04-29 | 14.09 |
| 2026-04-28 | 13.59 |
| 2026-04-27 | 13.74 |
| 2026-04-24 | 13.44 |
| 2026-04-23 | 13.95 |
| 2026-04-22 | 13.61 |
| 2026-04-21 | 13.48 |
| 2026-04-20 | 12.88 |
| 2026-04-17 | 12.52 |
| 2026-04-16 | 13.86 |
| 2026-04-15 | 13.42 |
| 2026-04-14 | 13.22 |
| 2026-04-13 | 13.52 |
| 2026-04-10 | 13.48 |
| 2026-04-09 | 13.26 |
| 2026-04-08 | 14.02 |
| 2026-04-07 | 14.86 |
| 2026-04-06 | 14.55 |
| 2026-04-02 | 14.44 |
| 2026-04-01 | 14.22 |
| 2026-03-31 | 14.43 |
| 2026-03-30 | 15.29 |
| 2026-03-27 | 15.16 |
| 2026-03-26 | 14.73 |
| 2026-03-25 | 14.23 |
| 2026-03-24 | 14.10 |
| 2026-03-23 | 13.35 |
| 2026-03-20 | 13.88 |
| 2026-03-19 | 13.95 |
| 2026-03-18 | 14.08 |
| 2026-03-17 | 13.70 |
| 2026-03-16 | 13.59 |
| 2026-03-13 | 14.40 |
| 2026-03-12 | 15.11 |
| 2026-03-11 | 13.35 |
| 2026-03-10 | 12.23 |
| 2026-03-09 | 12.34 |
| 2026-03-06 | 12.86 |
| 2026-03-05 | 12.31 |
| 2026-03-04 | 11.63 |
| 2026-03-03 | 11.81 |
| 2026-03-02 | 11.59 |
| 2026-02-27 | 11.06 |
| 2026-02-26 | 10.80 |
| 2026-02-25 | 11.58 |
| 2026-02-24 | 11.58 |
| 2026-02-23 | 11.50 |
| 2026-02-20 | 11.71 |
| 2026-02-19 | 11.98 |
| 2026-02-18 | 11.54 |
| 2026-02-17 | 11.30 |
| 2026-02-13 | 11.40 |
| 2026-02-12 | 11.34 |
| 2026-02-11 | 11.68 |
| 2026-02-10 | 11.60 |
| 2026-02-09 | 11.44 |
| 2026-02-06 | 11.16 |
| 2026-02-05 | 11.00 |
| 2026-02-04 | 11.41 |
| 2026-02-03 | 11.14 |
| 2026-02-02 | 10.82 |
| 2026-01-30 | 11.23 |
| 2026-01-29 | 11.33 |
| 2026-01-28 | 11.23 |
| 2026-01-27 | 11.05 |
| 2026-01-26 | 11.04 |
| 2026-01-23 | 11.13 |
| 2026-01-22 | 10.75 |
| 2026-01-21 | 11.07 |
| 2026-01-20 | 10.65 |
| 2026-01-16 | 10.45 |
| 2026-01-15 | 10.43 |
| 2026-01-14 | 10.25 |
| 2026-01-13 | 9.98 |
| 2026-01-12 | 9.73 |
| 2026-01-09 | 9.95 |
| 2026-01-08 | 9.80 |
| 2026-01-07 | 9.34 |
| 2026-01-06 | 9.57 |
| 2026-01-05 | 9.67 |
| 2026-01-02 | 9.65 |
| 2025-12-31 | 9.32 |
| 2025-12-30 | 9.27 |
| 2025-12-29 | 9.36 |
| 2025-12-26 | 9.33 |
| 2025-12-24 | 9.35 |
| 2025-12-23 | 9.41 |
| 2025-12-22 | 9.33 |
| 2025-12-19 | 9.48 |
| 2025-12-18 | 9.43 |
| 2025-12-17 | 9.52 |
| 2025-12-16 | 9.34 |
| 2025-12-15 | 9.49 |
| 2025-12-12 | 9.54 |
| 2025-12-11 | 9.48 |
| 2025-12-10 | 9.17 |
| 2025-12-09 | 9.24 |
| 2025-12-08 | 9.31 |
| 2025-12-05 | 9.38 |
| 2025-12-04 | 9.67 |
| 2025-12-03 | 9.55 |
| 2025-12-02 | 9.51 |
| 2025-12-01 | 9.61 |
| 2025-11-28 | 9.48 |
| 2025-11-26 | 9.45 |
| 2025-11-25 | 9.36 |
| 2025-11-24 | 9.36 |
| 2025-11-21 | 9.46 |
| 2025-11-20 | 9.37 |
| 2025-11-19 | 9.48 |
| 2025-11-18 | 9.77 |
| 2025-11-17 | 9.72 |
| 2025-11-14 | 10.25 |
| 2025-11-13 | 10.16 |
| 2025-11-12 | 10.21 |
| 2025-11-11 | 10.08 |
| 2025-11-10 | 9.98 |
| 2025-11-07 | 9.88 |
| 2025-11-06 | 10.63 |
| 2025-11-05 | 11.10 |
| 2025-11-04 | 11.04 |
| 2025-11-03 | 11.02 |
| 2025-10-31 | 10.87 |
| 2025-10-30 | 10.81 |
| 2025-10-29 | 10.99 |
| 2025-10-28 | 11.24 |
| 2025-10-27 | 11.28 |
| 2025-10-24 | 11.29 |
| 2025-10-23 | 11.35 |
| 2025-10-22 | 11.22 |
| 2025-10-21 | 10.87 |
| 2025-10-20 | 10.96 |
| 2025-10-17 | 10.90 |
| 2025-10-16 | 10.84 |
| 2025-10-15 | 11.15 |
| 2025-10-14 | 11.32 |
| 2025-10-13 | 11.52 |
| 2025-10-10 | 11.40 |
| 2025-10-09 | 11.57 |
| 2025-10-08 | 11.84 |
| 2025-10-07 | 12.01 |
| 2025-10-06 | 12.02 |
| 2025-10-03 | 11.76 |
| 2025-10-02 | 11.73 |
| 2025-10-01 | 11.28 |
| 2025-09-30 | 11.71 |
| 2025-09-29 | 11.82 |
| 2025-09-26 | 12.03 |
| 2025-09-25 | 11.71 |
| 2025-09-24 | 11.96 |
| 2025-09-23 | 11.38 |
| 2025-09-22 | 11.18 |
| 2025-09-19 | 11.11 |
| 2025-09-18 | 10.98 |
| 2025-09-17 | 10.99 |
| 2025-09-16 | 11.09 |
| 2025-09-15 | 11.14 |
| 2025-09-12 | 11.18 |
| 2025-09-11 | 11.24 |
| 2025-09-10 | 11.34 |
| 2025-09-09 | 11.05 |
| 2025-09-08 | 11.03 |
| 2025-09-05 | 11.03 |
| 2025-09-04 | 10.99 |
| 2025-09-03 | 11.07 |
| 2025-09-02 | 11.41 |
| 2025-08-29 | 11.31 |
Showing the most recent 260 of 4,739 data points. The chart above shows the full history.