CF Industries Holdings, Inc. vs CVS Health Corp — how do they compare? CF Industries Holdings, Inc. trades at $118.6 (market cap $18.58B), while CVS Health Corp trades at $106.03 (market cap $135.12B). The key difference: CVS Health Corp is far larger — about 7.3× CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s market cap, and CVS Health Corp pays the higher dividend (2.51%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CF | CVS | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $18.58B | $135.12B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Health |
52-Week High | $137.55 | $106.18 |
52-Week Low | $76.08 | $58.75 |
Enterprise Value | $20.15B | $201.66B |
Dividend Yield | 1.98% | 2.51% |
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CF Industries is a leading producer and distributor of nitrogen fertilizers. The company operates seven nitrogen facilities in North America and holds joint venture interests in further production capacity in the United Kingdom and 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.
Read more on CF →Following its acquisition of Aetna in late 2018, CVS Health now provides an even more integrated healthcare-services offering for its members. Legacy CVS combined both the largest pharmacy benefit manager, processing over 2 billion adjusted claims annually, and a sizable pharmacy operation, including nearly 10,000 retail pharmacy locations primarily in the U.S. Adding a managed-care organization with 24 million medical members gives the company a strong position in the insurance industry and should help CVS better control overall healthcare costs for its clients.
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