CF Industries Holdings, Inc. vs iShares TIPS Bond ETF — how do they compare? CF Industries Holdings, Inc. trades at $118.6 (market cap $18.58B), while iShares TIPS Bond ETF trades at $107.99. The key difference: CF Industries Holdings, Inc. pays a 1.98% dividend while iShares TIPS Bond ETF pays none, and CF Industries Holdings, Inc. is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares TIPS Bond ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CF | TIP | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $18.58B | — |
Sector | Basic Materials | Fixed Income |
52-Week High | $137.55 | $112.20 |
52-Week Low | $76.08 | $107.91 |
Enterprise Value | $20.15B | — |
Dividend Yield | 1.98% | — |
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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 →TIP is the flagship ETF for U.S. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS). It tracks an index of government bonds whose principal value adjusts based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), providing a direct hedge against rising inflation.
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