Item 16. FORM 10-K SUMMARY.

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Item 16. FORM 10-K SUMMARY.

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CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC.

EXHIBIT INDEX

EXHIBIT NO.DESCRIPTION
2.1Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of July 21, 2005, by and among CF Industries Holdings, Inc., CF Merger Corp. and CF Industries, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Amendment No. 3 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the SEC on July 26, 2005, File No. 333-124949)
2.2Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of March 12, 2010, by and among CF Industries Holdings, Inc., Composite Merger Corporation and Terra Industries Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 12, 2010)
2.3Asset Purchase Agreement, dated October 28, 2013, among CF Industries Holdings, Inc., CF Industries, Inc. and The Mosaic Company (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on November 1, 2013)*
2.4Second Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of CF Industries Nitrogen, LLC, dated as of December 18, 2015, by and between CF Industries Sales, LLC and CHS Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.4 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February 24, 2022) *,**
2.5First Amendment to the Second Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of CF Industries Nitrogen, LLC, dated as of March 30, 2018, by and among CF Industries Nitrogen, LLC, CF Industries Sales, LLC, CF USA Holdings, LLC and CHS Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 3, 2018)*
2.6Asset Purchase Agreement, dated as of March 20, 2023, by and among Dyno Nobel Louisiana Ammonia, LLC, CF Industries East Point, LLC, and, solely for the purposes of Article X, Incitec Pivot Limited and CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 20, 2023)*
3.1Third Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May 5, 2023)
3.2Fifth Amended and Restated Bylaws of CF Industries Holdings, Inc., effective December 13, 2022 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on December 15, 2022)
4.1Specimen common stock certificate (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on July 25, 2017)
4.2Description of common stock of CF Industries Holdings, Inc.
4.3Indenture, dated as of May 23, 2013, among CF Industries, Inc., CF Industries Holdings, Inc. and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May 23, 2013)
4.4Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of May 23, 2013, among CF Industries, Inc., CF Industries Holdings, Inc. and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee, relating to CF Industries, Inc.’s 4.950% Senior Notes due 2043 (includes form of note) (the “2043 Notes Supplement”) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May 23, 2013)
4.5First Supplement, dated as of November 21, 2016, relating to the 2043 Notes Supplement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.12 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February 23, 2017)
4.6Second Supplement, dated as of March 29, 2018, relating to the 2043 Notes Supplement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 3, 2018)
4.7Third Supplement, dated as of March 22, 2019, relating to the 2043 Notes Supplement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 2, 2019)
4.8Fourth Supplement, dated as of January 28, 2022, relating to the 2043 Notes Supplement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.4 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on February 1, 2022)

CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC.

EXHIBIT NO.DESCRIPTION
4.9Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 11, 2014, among CF Industries, Inc., CF Industries Holdings, Inc. and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee, relating to CF Industries, Inc.’s 5.150% Senior Notes due 2034 (includes form of note) (the “2034 Notes Supplement”) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 11, 2014)
4.10First Supplement, dated as of November 21, 2016, relating to the 2034 Notes Supplement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.14 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February 23, 2017)
4.11Second Supplement, dated as of March 29, 2018, relating to the 2034 Notes Supplement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.4 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 3, 2018)
4.12Third Supplement, dated as of March 22, 2019, relating to the 2034 Notes Supplement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.4 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 2, 2019)
4.13Fourth Supplement, dated as of January 28, 2022, relating to the 2034 Notes Supplement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on February 1, 2022)
4.14Fourth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 11, 2014, among CF Industries, Inc., CF Industries Holdings, Inc. and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee, relating to CF Industries, Inc.'s 5.375% Senior Notes due 2044 (includes form of note) (the “2044 Notes Supplement”) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on March 11, 2014)
4.15First Supplement, dated as of November 21, 2016, relating to the 2044 Notes Supplement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.16 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February 23, 2017)
4.16Second Supplement, dated as of March 29, 2018, relating to the 2044 Notes Supplement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.5 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 3, 2018)
4.17Third Supplement, dated as of March 22, 2019, relating to the 2044 Notes Supplement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.5 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 2, 2019)
4.18Fourth Supplement, dated as of January 31, 2022, relating to the 2044 Notes Supplement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.5 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on February 1, 2022)
4.19Indenture, dated as of November 21, 2016, among CF Industries Holdings, Inc., CF Industries, Inc., the Subsidiary Guarantors (as defined therein) party thereto and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee, relating to CF Industries, Inc.’s 4.500% Senior Secured Notes due 2026 (includes form of note) (the “2026 Notes Indenture”) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on November 22, 2016)
4.20First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 29, 2018, relating to the 2026 Notes Indenture (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.7 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 3, 2018)
4.21Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 22, 2019, relating to the 2026 Notes Indenture (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.7 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 2, 2019)
4.22Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of January 28, 2022, relating to the 2026 Notes Indenture (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on February 1, 2022)
10.1Change in Control Severance Agreement, effective as of April 29, 2005, and amended and restated as of July 24, 2007, by and among CF Industries, Inc., CF Industries Holdings, Inc. and Douglas C. Barnard (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on November 5, 2007)***

CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC.

EXHIBIT NO.DESCRIPTION
10.2Change in Control Severance Agreement, effective as of September 1, 2009, amended as of October 20, 2010, and amended further and restated as of February 17, 2014, by and between CF Industries Holdings, Inc. and Christopher D. Bohn (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February 27, 2014)***
10.3Change in Control Severance Agreement, effective as of November 21, 2008, by and between CF Industries Holdings, Inc. and Bert A. Frost (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.11 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February 26, 2009)***
10.4Change in Control Severance Agreement, effective as of November 19, 2007 and amended and restated as of March 6, 2009, by and between CF Industries Holdings, Inc. and Richard A. Hoker (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (e)(9) to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Solicitation/Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9 filed with the SEC on March 23, 2009)***
10.5Change in Control Severance Agreement, effective as of October 9, 2017, by and between CF Industries Holdings, Inc. and Susan L. Menzel (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on November 2, 2017)***
10.6Change in Control Severance Agreement, effective as of April 24, 2007, amended as of July 24, 2007, and amended further and restated as of February 17, 2014, by and between CF Industries Holdings, Inc. and W. Anthony Will (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on February 20, 2014)***
10.7Change in Control Severance Agreement, effective as of February 2, 2012, and amended and restated as of September 1, 2019, by and between CF Industries Holdings, Inc. and Ashraf K. Malik (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on October 31, 2019)***
10.8Change in Control Severance Agreement, effective as of February 27, 2020, by and between CF Industries Holdings, Inc. and Linda M. Dempsey (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 7, 2020)***
10.9Change in Control Severance Agreement, effective as of October 17, 2023, by and between CF Industries Holdings, Inc. and Michael P. McGrane (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on November 2, 2023)***
10.10Form of Amendment to Change in Control Severance Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on December 24, 2015)***
10.11Form of Indemnification Agreement with Officers and Directors (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.10 to Amendment No. 2 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the SEC on July 20, 2005, File No. 333-124949)***
10.12CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 2009 Equity and Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the SEC on March 16, 2009)***
10.13Amendment, dated as of July 21, 2016, to the CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 2009 Equity and Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 4, 2016)***
10.14CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 2014 Equity and Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix C to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the SEC on April 3, 2014)***
10.15Amendment, dated as of July 21, 2016, to the CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 2014 Equity and Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 4, 2016)***
10.16CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 2022 Equity and Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix B to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the SEC on March 30, 2022)***
10.17CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Supplemental Benefit and Deferral Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.16 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February 23, 2023)***

CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC.

EXHIBIT NO.DESCRIPTION
10.18First Amendment of CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Supplemental Benefit and Deferral Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.17 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February 23, 2023)***
10.19Second Amendment of CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Supplemental Benefit and Deferral Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.18 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February 23, 2023)***
10.20Form of Non-Qualified Stock Option Award Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 3, 2009)***
10.21Form of Non-Qualified Stock Option Award Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.17 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February 27, 2014)***
10.22Form of Non-Qualified Stock Option Award Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on November 6, 2014)***
10.23Form of Non-Qualified Stock Option Award Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 7, 2015)***
10.24Form of Amendment to Non-Qualified Stock Option Award Agreements (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on May 7, 2015)***
10.25Form of Non-Qualified Stock Option Award Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.23 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February 25, 2016)***
10.26Form of Non-Qualified Stock Option Award Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 4, 2016)***
10.27Form of Non-Qualified Stock Option Award Amendment Letter Agreement, dated as of July 19, 2018 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 2, 2018)***
10.28Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.32 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February 23, 2017)***
10.29Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement under CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 2022 Equity and Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May 13, 2022)***
10.30Form of Performance Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.43 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February 22, 2019)***
10.31Form of Performance Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on December 15, 2022)***
10.32Form of Non-Employee Director Restricted Stock Award Agreement under CF Industries Holdings, Inc. 2022 Equity and Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on May 13, 2022)***
10.33Form of Equity Award Amendment Letter Agreement, dated as of July 21, 2016 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 4, 2016)***
10.34CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Annual Incentive Plan effective as of January 1, 2019 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on December 14, 2018)***
10.35CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Annual Incentive Plan, as amended and restated effective as of January 1, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.'s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on December 15, 2022)***
10.36Amended and Restated Nitrogen Fertilizer Purchase Agreement, dated December 18, 2015, between CF Industries Nitrogen, LLC and CHS Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.37 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on February 24, 2022)****

CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC.

EXHIBIT NO.DESCRIPTION
10.37Revolving Credit Agreement, dated as of October 26, 2023, by and among CF Industries Holdings, Inc., CF Industries, Inc., Citibank, N.A., as administrative agent, the issuing banks from time to time party thereto, and the lenders from time to time party thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on October 27, 2023)
21Subsidiaries of the registrant
23Consent of KPMG LLP, independent registered public accounting firm
31.1Certification of Principal Executive Officer pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
31.2Certification of Principal Financial Officer pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
32.1Certification of Principal Executive Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
32.2Certification of Principal Financial Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
97Policy related to recovery of erroneously awarded compensation
101The following financial information from CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, formatted in Inline XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language): (1) Consolidated Statements of Operations, (2) Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income, (3) Consolidated Balance Sheets, (4) Consolidated Statements of Equity, (5) Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows and (6) Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (included in the Exhibit 101 Inline XBRL Document Set)

  • Schedules (or similar attachments) have been omitted pursuant to Item 601(a)(5) of Regulation S-K.

** Portions omitted pursuant to Item 601(b)(2)(ii) of Regulation S-K.

*** Management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement required to be filed (and/or incorporated by reference) as an exhibit to this Annual Report on Form 10-K pursuant to Item 15(a)(3) of Form 10-K.

**** Portions omitted to pursuant to Item 601(b)(10)(iv) of Regulation S-K.

CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC.
Date:February 22, 2024By:/s/ W. ANTHONY WILL
W. Anthony Will President and Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

SignatureTitle(s)Date
/s/ W. ANTHONY WILLPresident and Chief Executive Officer, Director (Principal Executive Officer)February 22, 2024
W. Anthony Will
/s/ CHRISTOPHER D. BOHNExecutive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Director (Principal Financial Officer)February 22, 2024
Christopher D. Bohn
/s/ RICHARD A. HOKERVice President and Corporate Controller (Principal Accounting Officer)February 22, 2024
Richard A. Hoker
/s/ STEPHEN J. HAGGEChairman of the Board of DirectorsFebruary 22, 2024
Stephen J. Hagge
/s/ JAVED AHMEDDirectorFebruary 22, 2024
Javed Ahmed
/s/ ROBERT C. ARZBAECHERDirectorFebruary 22, 2024
Robert C. Arzbaecher
/s/ DEBORAH L. DEHAASDirectorFebruary 22, 2024
Deborah L. DeHaas
/s/ JOHN W. EAVESDirectorFebruary 22, 2024
John W. Eaves
/s/ SUSAN A. ELLERBUSCHDirectorFebruary 22, 2024
Susan A. Ellerbusch
/s/ JESUS MADRAZO YRISDirectorFebruary 22, 2024
Jesus Madrazo Yris
/s/ ANNE P. NOONANDirectorFebruary 22, 2024
Anne P. Noonan
/s/ MICHAEL J. TOELLEDirectorFebruary 22, 2024
Michael J. Toelle
/s/ THERESA E. WAGLERDirectorFebruary 22, 2024
Theresa E. Wagler
/s/ CELSO L. WHITEDirectorFebruary 22, 2024
Celso L. White

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