With a market cap of $13 billion, CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF) is a leading global manufacturer and distributor of nitrogen-based fertilizers and other agricultural and industrial products. Headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, the company operates a network of production, storage, and distribution facilities across North America and the United Kingdom.
Companies worth $10 billion or more are generally described as “large-cap stocks,” CF Industries fits this bill perfectly. The company benefits from access to low-cost natural gas, a key input in nitrogen fertilizer production, which helps maintain its cost advantage. With a focus on sustainability, CF Industries is investing in clean energy initiatives, including low-carbon ammonia and hydrogen production, to align with the growing demand for decarbonization solutions in agriculture and industry.
