CVR Energy (CVI) Posts Results for Q4 2025

The share price of CVR Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CVI) fell by 8.47% between February 11 and February 18, 2026, putting it among the Energy Stocks that Lost the Most This Week.

CVR Energy (CVI) Posts Results for Q4 2025

CVR Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CVI) is primarily engaged in renewable fuels, petroleum refining and marketing, and nitrogen fertilizer manufacturing in North America.

CVR Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CVI) posted its Q4 2025 results on February 18. The company reported an adjusted loss per share of $0.80, slightly topping estimates by $0.01. The revenue of $1.81 billion for the quarter also exceeded expectations by $114 million, despite a 7% YoY decline. CVR’s net loss for the quarter came in at $116 million, compared to a net income of $40 million for Q4 of 2024.

CVR Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CVI) quarterly results were also weighed down by $62 million of accelerated depreciation associated with reverting the Renewable Diesel Unit at the Wynnewood Refinery back to hydrocarbon processing service in December 2025. Moreover, its renewable business remained in the red, while its fertilizer operations were impacted by both planned and unplanned downtime.

That said, CVR Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CVI) reported a net income of $90 million for the full-year 2025, up significantly from the $45 million posted in 2024. However, the company reported negative free cash flow of $231 million for the year, compared with a free cash flow of $181 million in 2024.

While we acknowledge the potential of CVI as an investment, our conviction lies in the belief that some AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns and have limited downside risk. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than CVI and that has a 100x upside potential, check out our report about the cheapest AI stock.

READ NEXT: 12 Best Crude Oil Stocks to Buy as Tensions Rise and 10 Best American Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy.

Disclosure: None.