AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · CF Industries (CF)

CF Industries Q3 net earnings rise to $353 million, or $2.19 per diluted share

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

CF Industries reported third-quarter 2025 net earnings attributable to common stockholders of $353 million, or $2.19 per diluted share, up from $276 million, or $1.55 per share, a year earlier. Net sales rose to $1.66 billion from $1.37 billion, and the company said higher average selling prices drove the gain. The company also completed its $3 billion 2022 buyback program in October and began a $2 billion program authorized in 2025.

Key points

  • Q3 2025 net earnings $353 million ($2.19 per diluted share) vs. $276 million ($1.55) in Q3 2024
  • Q3 2025 net sales $1.66 billion vs. $1.37 billion; adjusted EBITDA $667 million vs. $511 million
  • Nine-month 2025 net earnings $1.05 billion ($6.39 per share) vs. $890 million ($4.86) in 2024
  • Completed $3 billion buyback in October 2025 and commenced a $2 billion program, effective through December 2029

The filing

CompanyCF Industries (CF)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 5, 2025, 4:50 PM ET
Accession number0001324404-25-000028

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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