CF Industries Holdings, Inc. vs Tidewater Inc — how do they compare? CF Industries Holdings, Inc. trades at $117.34 (market cap $17.83B), while Tidewater Inc trades at $91 (market cap $4.54B). The key difference: CF Industries Holdings, Inc. is far larger — about 3.9× Tidewater Inc's market cap, and CF Industries Holdings, Inc. pays a 2.04% dividend while Tidewater Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CF | TDW | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $17.83B | $4.54B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Utilities |
52-Week High | $137.55 | $91.20 |
52-Week Low | $76.08 | $47.29 |
Enterprise Value | $18.96B | $4.58B |
Dividend Yield | 2.04% | — |
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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 →Tidewater is the leading global provider of offshore support vessels (OSVs) to the energy industry. With the world's largest fleet of platform supply vessels (PSVs) and anchor handling tugs (AHTS), it provides critical logistics and marine support for offshore oil, gas, and renewable energy projects. Following a period of massive strategic consolidation, Tidewater is now focused on maximizing day rates and free cash flow in a supply-constrained market, positioning itself as a primary beneficiary of the multi-year offshore upcycle.
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