CF Industries Holdings Inc. Stock Slides 5.5%, Underperforms Peers
Dow Jones2026/08/03 20:35This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of CF Industries Holdings Inc. shed 5.5% to $118.30 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.5% to 7,600.50 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.3% to 53,178.41.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
CF Industries Holdings Inc. closed 16.7% short of its 52-week high of $141.96, which the company reached on March 30th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Mosaic Co. fell 1.4% to $21.81, Westlake Corp. fell 0.9% to $69.89.
Trading volume totaled 2.1 million, compared to the 50-day average of 2.6 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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August 03, 2026 16:35 ET (20:35 GMT)
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