CF's Nitrogen Production Benefits From Low-Cost U.S. Natural Gas
No-moat CF Industries reported solid fourth-quarter results, as adjusted EBITDA grew 31% year on year to $349 million, driven by higher prices and lower natural gas input costs. We forecast lower U.S. natural gas prices in 2019 than in 2018, which should boost CF’s profits, since natural gas is the feedstock for its nitrogen production. Having updated our model to incorporate lower U.S. natural gas prices, we increase our fair value estimate to $50 per share from $48.We maintain our 2019 urea n...
CF Industries Holdings is a global fertilizer and chemical company. The company's principal nitrogen fertilizer products are anhydrous ammonia, granular urea, urea ammonium nitrate solution and ammonium nitrate. The company's other nitrogen products include diesel exhaust fluid, urea liquor, nitric acid and aqua ammonia, which are sold primarily to its industrial customers, and compound fertilizer products, which are solid granular fertilizer products for which the nutrient content is a combination of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. The company serves its customers in North America through its production, storage, transportation and distribution network.
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