CF

CF Industries
Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals · Materials · as of 2026-08-19
Last close
$119.02
-0.6% on the session
1-year return
+43.9%
+25.4% over six months
Volatility
41.8%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-25.4%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

CF Industries is a fertilizers & agricultural chemicals name in the materials sector. Over the past year it returned +43.9%, against -6.4% over three months and -2.7% over one. It trades 14.1% above its 200-day average, so the longer trend is confirming recent strength. Annualized volatility of 41.8% is above the market's typical range.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -25.4%, and it has traded a median $290M a day — the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate -0.27 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it has been moving substantially on its own.

Where it ranks
Within Materials#10 of 25
Stronger than 63% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#340 of 500

How CF scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound — plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 2 others in Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals.

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Full metrics
1 day-0.6%
1 week-0.3%
1 month-2.7%
3 months-6.4%
6 months+25.4%
1 year+43.9%
12-1 momentum+47.9%
Volatility (1y, annualized)41.8%
Max drawdown (1y)-25.4%
Distance vs 200-day average+14.1%
Return per unit of risk1.05
Median daily dollar volume$290M
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