CF Industries Holdings Inc. Reveals Gain In Q2 Earnings

(RTTNews) - CF Industries Holdings Inc. (CF) reported a profit for its second quarter that increased from last year.

The company's profit came in at $148 million, or $0.63 per share. This compares with $3 million, or $0.01 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.45 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 16.1% to $1.30 billion from $1.12 billion last year.

CF Industries Holdings Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $148 Mln. vs. $3 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q2): $0.63 vs. $0.01 last year. -Analysts Estimate: $0.45 -Revenue (Q2): $1.30 Bln vs. $1.12 Bln last year.