If you'd invested in CF Industries (CF): performance and returns
Looking for CF Industries's share price history and how much the stock has returned? Here's its year-by-year performance and what $1,000 invested at different dates would be worth today.
💰 Calculator: how much would CF Industries have returned?
This calculator shows how much CF Industries stock would have returned based on the amount invested and the starting year. Pick a sum and a year and you'll instantly see what it would be worth today and the total gain. Real prices, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in CF Industries
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $1,269 | +27% |
| 3 years ago | $1,271 | +27% |
| 5 years ago | $2,797 | +180% |
| 10 years ago | $2,653 | +165% |
| since inception (2005) | $36,550 | +3555% |
Return by year (CF Industries)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +40% | $1,400 (+40%) |
| 2025 | -9% | $1,269 (+27%) |
| 2024 | +7% | $1,362 (+36%) |
| 2023 | -7% | $1,271 (+27%) |
| 2022 | +20% | $1,530 (+53%) |
| 2021 | +83% | $2,797 (+180%) |
| 2020 | -19% | $2,268 (+127%) |
| 2019 | +10% | $2,488 (+149%) |
| 2018 | +2% | $2,545 (+154%) |
| 2017 | +35% | $3,439 (+244%) |
| 2016 | -23% | $2,653 (+165%) |
Frequently asked questions
How much does CF return?
$1,000 invested in CF Industries 10 years ago would be worth $2,653 today, i.e. +10%/yr on average (price, excluding dividends).
What was CF's best/worst year?
Best year: 2021 (+83%). Worst year: 2016 (-23%). Year-by-year detail is above.
How much would $1,000 invested in CF since inception be worth?
Since 2005, $1,000 would have become $36,550 (+3555%). Past performance is not a guarantee.
Do CF Industries's returns include dividends?
No — these returns are price-only. If CF Industries pays a dividend, its total return would be somewhat higher — see its dividend page.
What is CF Industries's average annual return (ROI)?
CF Industries's return on investment is about +10%/yr over 10 years (price, excluding dividends), versus the S&P 500's ~10%/yr over the long run.