Form 4: CF Industries VP Controller Adjusts Stock Holdings

CF Industries' VP and Corporate Controller, Richard A. Hoker, reported recent changes in his beneficial ownership of company common stock, including tax-related dispositions and trust transfers.

Summary

• Richard A. Hoker, VP and Corporate Controller of CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF), reported changes in his beneficial ownership of the company's common stock.
• On January 5, 2026, Hoker disposed of 898 shares of common stock at a price of $80.26 per share, likely for tax withholding purposes related to equity awards. Following this transaction, his direct beneficial ownership was 10,259 shares.
• Also on January 5, 2026, Hoker engaged in a gift transaction, disposing of 1,066 shares from his direct ownership and simultaneously acquiring 1,066 shares indirectly through a revocable trust where his spouse is the sole beneficiary. Both transactions were reported at a price of $0.
• On January 6, 2026, Hoker acquired 3,331 shares of common stock at a price of $0, increasing his direct beneficial ownership to 12,524 shares.
• Hoker also indirectly beneficially owns 7,500 shares through another revocable trust where he is the sole beneficiary.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This Form 4 filing details routine insider transactions by a corporate officer, including tax-related dispositions and trust transfers, which are generally neutral in sentiment.

Future Outlook

This Form 4 filing does not contain any forward-looking statements or guidance.

Industry Context

This filing is a routine disclosure of insider stock transactions and does not provide information relevant to broader industry trends or competitive analysis.

Related Party Transactions

• Transfer of 1,066 shares into a revocable trust for which the reporting person and his spouse are co-trustees and the reporting person's spouse is the sole beneficiary.
• Indirect beneficial ownership of 7,500 shares held in a revocable trust for which the reporting person and his spouse are co-trustees and the reporting person is the sole beneficiary.

Stakeholder Impact

• Minimal impact on shareholders as these are routine insider transactions by a single corporate officer, primarily related to equity compensation and personal financial planning.

Key Dates

Keywords

CF Industries, CF, Richard A. Hoker, Form 4, insider trading, beneficial ownership, stock transactions, corporate controller, equity compensation, tax withholding, trust transfer