Business Segments · Freight
Granular Urea — Freight
CF Industries Granular Urea — Freight increased by 37.5% to $11.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 57.1%, from $7.00M to $11.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Granular Urea — Freight shows a downward trend with a -5.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
Increasing freight costs can compress margins unless passed on to customers through higher pricing.
Detailed definition
Represents the direct transportation costs incurred to deliver granular urea to customers or distribution hubs. This met...
Peer comparison
Standard logistics cost metric for global commodity producers.
Metric ID:
cf_segment_granular_urea_freightHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $9.75M | $9.75M | $9.75M | $9.75M | $10.75M | $10.75M | $10.75M | $10.75M | $10.00M | $10.00M | $8.00M | $4.00M | $7.00M | $12.00M | $6.00M | $8.00M | $11.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +10.3% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -7.0% | +0.0% | -20.0% | -50.0% | +75.0% | +71.4% | -50.0% | +33.3% | +37.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +10.3% | +10.3% | +10.3% | +10.3% | -7.0% | -7.0% | -25.6% | -62.8% | -30.0% | +20.0% | -25.0% | +100.0% | +57.1% |
Range$4.00M – $12.00M
CAGR+3.1%
Avg YoY Growth+4.7%
Median YoY Growth+10.3%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CF Industries's granular urea — freight?
- CF Industries (CF) reported granular urea — freight of $11.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has CF Industries's granular urea — freight changed year-over-year?
- CF Industries's granular urea — freight increased by 57.1% year-over-year, from $7.00M to $11.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for CF Industries's granular urea — freight?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), CF Industries's granular urea — freight has grown at a -5.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $39.00M to $33.00M.
- What does granular urea — freight mean?
- The cost of shipping urea products to customers.