On Friday, Shares of CF Industries Holdings (NYSE: CF) inclined 2.47% to $45.16. The stock grabbed the investor’s attention and traded 1,758,288 shares as compared to its average daily volume of 2.75M shares. The stock’s institutional ownership stands at 18.57%.
CF Industries Holdings Inc. (CF) stated fourth-quarter earnings of $49.0M. On a per-share basis, the Deerfield, Illinois-based Company said it had profit of 21 cents. The results missed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 51 cents per share.
The fertilizer maker posted revenue of $1.130B in the period.
For the year, the company stated profit of $290.0M, or $1.24 per share. Revenue was stated as $4.430B.
CF has a market value of $10.34B while its EPS was booked as $1.31 in the last 12 months. The stock has 229.00M shares outstanding. In the profitability analysis, the company has gross profit margin of 20.70% while net profit margin was 6.50%. Beta value of the company was 0.72; beta is used to measure riskiness of the security. Analyst recommendation for this stock stands at 2.40.
