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CF Industries Holdings (HAM:C4F) Gross Profit : €1,931 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2024)


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What is CF Industries Holdings Gross Profit?

CF Industries Holdings's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €376 Mil. CF Industries Holdings's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was €1,931 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. CF Industries Holdings's gross profit for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €376 Mil. CF Industries Holdings's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €1,352 Mil. Therefore, CF Industries Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 27.82%.

CF Industries Holdings had a gross margin of 27.82% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of CF Industries Holdings was 52.40%. The lowest was 10.51%. And the median was 30.75%.


CF Industries Holdings Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for CF Industries Holdings's Gross Profit can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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CF Industries Holdings Gross Profit Chart

CF Industries Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,056.60 658.42 2,112.50 5,532.78 2,333.77

CF Industries Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Gross Profit Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 806.04 742.09 353.25 459.42 376.28

Competitive Comparison of CF Industries Holdings's Gross Profit

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, CF Industries Holdings's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


CF Industries Holdings's Gross Profit Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, CF Industries Holdings's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CF Industries Holdings's Gross Profit falls into.



CF Industries Holdings Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

CF Industries Holdings's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=6080.627 - 3746.862
=2,334

CF Industries Holdings's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=1352.4 - 976.12
=376

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1,931 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

CF Industries Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=376 / 1352.4
=27.82 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.


CF Industries Holdings  (HAM:C4F) Gross Profit Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

CF Industries Holdings had a gross margin of 27.82% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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CF Industries Holdings (HAM:C4F) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4 Parkway North, Suite 400, Deerfield, IL, USA, 60015
CF Industries is a leading producer and distributor of nitrogen, which is primarily used in fertilizers. The company operates nitrogen manufacturing plants primarily in North America. CF also produces nitrogen in the United Kingdom and holds a joint venture interest in a nitrogen production facility in Trinidad and Tobago. CF makes nitrogen primarily using low-cost U.S. natural gas as its feedstock, making CF one of the lowest-cost nitrogen producers globally. The company is also investing in carbon-free blue and green ammonia, which can be used an alternative fuel to hydrogen or as a means to transport hydrogen.

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