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Canadian National Railway Company

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Company price
126.49 USD -2.48 ( 1.92%)
Last update at 2026-11-05T21:00:00Z
VOLUME
2432246
Market Cap
73658.67M
P/E
21.74

Momentum Score

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Canadian National Railway Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail, intermodal, trucking, and related transportation businesses in Canada and the United States. The company provides rail services, which include equipment, customs brokerage, transloading and warehousing, business development, dimensional loads, and private railcar storage, less-than-truckload, and mexico services; intermodal services, such as temperature controlled multimodal, mobile transport trays, port partnerships, transloading and distribution, logistics parks, trucking, and supply chain services. It also offers connecting to rail, short lines, maps and network services. The company serves automotive, coal, fertilizers, temperature controlled cargo, forest products, dimensional, grain, metal and minerals, petroleum and chemicals, consumer goods, and third party logistics applications. Canadian National Railway Company was incorporated in 1919 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

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Day Price Range
125.68
Low
130.22
High
52 Week Price Range
88.61
Low
130.84
High

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AI Summary

Canadian National Railway Company operates one of North America's largest freight rail networks, moving intermodal, merchandise and bulk commodities across Canada and the United States and connecting ports, industrial hubs and cross-border trade routes. Long-term growth drivers include expanding intermodal demand from e-commerce, modal shift toward lower-cost rail for long-haul freight and network investments and efficiency improvements that could support higher asset utilization and more predictable cash flows. The company appears positioned to benefit from scale, dense routing and a history of returning capital to shareholders.
Principal risks include cyclical sensitivity to economic and commodity volumes, exposure to cross-border trade and regulatory changes and operational or labor disruptions that could materially reduce throughput and margins; investors should monitor these factors.

Risk Score
Low

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Key Metrics*

Previous Close
128.97
Dividend Yield
2.95%
Revenue TTM
17761.00M
Revenue Per Share
28.94
Gross Profit TTM
9940.00M
Debt / Equity
1.01
ROE
22.02%
Net Debt
21457.50M
ROCE
13.08%
Diluted EPS TTM
5.60

Key Financials*

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Change in Cash

Total Operating Cash

Dividends Paid

Breakdown 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31
Type yearly yearly yearly yearly yearly
Date 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31
Income before tax 6258.90M 5852.00M 6488.00M 6763.00M 6342.00M
Net income 4716.15M 4448.00M 5625.00M 5118.00M 4899.00M
Selling general administrative 3942.00M 3814.00M 479.00M 3273.00M 3215.00M
Selling and marketing expenses - - 1392.00M - -
Gross profit 7757.67M 6967.00M 7151.00M 7396.00M 6069.00M
Reconciled depreciation 1938.00M 1892.00M 1805.00M 1729.00M 1598.00M
Ebit 7171.15M 6743.00M 7210.00M 6840.00M 5616.00M
Ebitda 9107.57M 8635.00M 9027.00M 9596.00M 8117.00M
Depreciation and amortization 1936.42M 1892.00M 1817.00M 2756.00M 2501.00M
Operating income 6581.63M 6247.00M 6597.00M 6840.00M 5616.00M
Other operating expenses 10708.27M 10799.00M 10231.00M 9711.00M 17269.00M
Interest expense 912.26M 891.00M 722.00M 548.00M 610.00M
Tax provision 1544.00M 1404.00M 1582.00M 1645.00M 1441.00M
Interest income 913.00M 879.00M 715.00M 548.00M 610.00M
Net interest income -913.00M -891.00M -676.00M -548.00M -610.00M
Income tax expense 1542.74M 1404.00M 863.00M 1645.00M 1443.00M
Total revenue 17289.90M 17046.00M 16828.00M 17107.00M 14477.00M
Total operating expenses 1176.04M 720.00M 554.00M 471.00M 8861.00M
Cost of revenue 9532.23M 10079.00M 9677.00M 9711.00M 8408.00M
Total other income expense net -322.74M -395.00M -109.00M -77.00M 726.00M
Net income from continuing ops 4720.00M 4448.00M 4915.00M 5118.00M 4892.00M
Net income applicable to common shares 4720.00M 4448.00M 5625.00M 5118.00M 4892.00M
Breakdown 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31
Type yearly yearly yearly yearly yearly
Date 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31
Total assets 58507.28M 57067.00M 52666.00M 50662.00M 48538.00M
Intangible assets 120.00M 128.00M 131.00M 137.00M 139.00M
Other current assets 256.79M 203.00M 615.00M 320.00M 422.00M
Total liab 36956.86M 36016.00M 32549.00M 29278.00M 25794.00M
Total stockholder equity 21550.42M 21051.00M 20117.00M 21384.00M 22744.00M
Deferred long term liab - - - 66.00M 59.00M
Other current liab 10.00M 1313.00M 1287.00M -12.00M -74.00M
Common stock 3451.19M 3474.00M 3512.00M 3613.00M 3704.00M
Capital stock 3454.00M 3474.00M 3512.00M 3613.00M 3704.00M
Retained earnings 18902.58M 18354.00M 18655.00M 19529.00M 20987.00M
Other liab - - - 10723.00M 10375.00M
Good will 522.57M 71.00M 70.00M 70.00M 70.00M
Other assets 6496.00M 5360.00M 3917.00M 3438.00M 3050.00M
Cash 362.70M 389.00M 475.00M 328.00M 838.00M
Cash and equivalents 350.00M 389.00M 475.00M 328.00M 838.00M
Total current liabilities 3692.99M 3976.00M 5035.00M 3842.00M 3120.00M
Current deferred revenue - 5.00M 13.00M 12.00M 74.00M
Net debt 21457.50M 20982.00M 18413.00M 15442.00M 11969.00M
Short term debt 905.26M 1300.00M 2457.00M 1057.00M 508.00M
Short long term debt 906.00M 1166.00M 2340.00M 1057.00M 508.00M
Short long term debt total 21820.20M 21371.00M 18888.00M 15770.00M 12807.00M
Other stockholder equity 262.79M 243.00M 229.00M 211.00M 294.00M
Property plant equipment 49588.00M 48445.00M 45041.00M 44007.00M 41623.00M
Total current assets 2468.99M 2619.00M 3089.00M 3217.00M 3426.00M
Long term investments 111.00M 428.00M 402.00M 94.00M 119.00M
Net tangible assets - - - 19663.00M 22305.00M
Net receivables 1116.09M 1307.00M 1300.00M 1371.00M 1074.00M
Long term debt 20300.00M 19728.00M 16133.00M 14372.00M 11977.00M
Inventory 733.40M 720.00M 699.00M 692.00M 589.00M
Accounts payable 2787.73M 1031.00M 968.00M 2785.00M 2612.00M
Accumulated other comprehensive income -1066.13M -1020.00M -2279.00M -1969.00M -2241.00M
Treasury stock - - - - -103.00M
Non currrent assets other 5357.63M 4687.00M 3251.00M 2939.00M 20.00M
Non current assets total 56038.30M 54448.00M 49577.00M 47445.00M 45112.00M
Capital lease obligations 424.00M 477.00M 415.00M 341.00M 430.00M
Long term debt total 20300.00M 19728.00M 16133.00M 14372.00M 11977.00M
Breakdown 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31
Type yearly yearly yearly yearly yearly
Date 2025-12-31 2024-12-31 2023-12-31 2022-12-31 2021-12-31
Investments - -3607.00M -3215.00M -2510.00M -2873.00M
Change to liabilities - - - -9.00M 141.00M
Total cashflows from investing activities -3709.97M -3607.00M -3468.00M -2510.00M -2873.00M
Net borrowings 907.00M 1064.00M 3212.00M 2079.00M -392.00M
Total cash from financing activities -3368.25M -3620.00M -3406.00M -4667.00M -3857.00M
Change to operating activities - - - -30.00M 35.00M
Net income 4716.15M 4448.00M 5625.00M 5118.00M 4899.00M
Change in cash -19.65M -523.00M 90.00M -507.00M 241.00M
Begin period cash flow 382.35M 924.00M 834.00M 1341.00M 1100.00M
End period cash flow 362.70M 401.00M 924.00M 834.00M 1341.00M
Total cash from operating activities 7043.26M 6699.00M 6965.00M 6667.00M 6971.00M
Depreciation 1936.42M 1892.00M 1817.00M 1729.00M 1598.00M
Other cashflows from investing activities -54.96M -58.00M 109.00M 240.00M 926.00M
Dividends paid 2206.20M 2138.00M 2071.00M -2004.00M -1740.00M
Change to inventory -23.98M -6.00M -18.00M -82.00M -7.00M
Change to account receivables 91.93M 205.00M 71.00M -290.00M -22.00M
Sale purchase of stock -2118.27M -2650.00M -4583.00M -4814.00M -1608.00M
Other cashflows from financing activities -6.00M 104.00M 36.00M 2534.00M -142.00M
Change to netincome - - - 231.00M 237.00M
Capital expenditures 3655.02M 3549.00M 3187.00M 2750.00M 2891.00M
Change in working capital 466.62M 92.00M -53.00M -411.00M 147.00M
Stock based compensation - - 64.00M - -451.00M
Other non cash items -409.67M -58.00M -136.00M -173.00M 265.00M
Free cash flow 3388.24M 3150.00M 3778.00M 3917.00M 4080.00M

Peer Comparison*

Sector: Industrials Industry: Railroads

Stock Name
Change
(USD)
Price
(USD)
Trailing
PE (x)
Forward
PE (x)
Price Sales
TTM (x)
Price to Book Value (x)
Enterprise Value
to Revenue (x)
Enterprise Value
to EBITDA (x)
CNI
Canadian National Railway Company		 -2.48
1.92%		 126.49 21.74 19.12 4.15 4.67 7.04 13.54
UNP
Union Pacific Corporation		 -10.58
3.43%		 297.95 23.36 20.96 6.01 10.35 7.40 15.07
CSX
CSX Corporation		 -1.22
2.34%		 50.83 28.29 21.64 6.21 6.44 7.48 16.20
CP
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited		 -0.65
0.69%		 93.76 28.90 20.96 5.07 2.35 8.72 16.54
NSC
Norfolk Southern Corporation		 -14.89
4.33%		 329.25 27.32 22.68 5.74 4.42 6.97 15.73

Profile*

Canadian National Railway Company

Canadian National Railway Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail, intermodal, trucking, and related transportation businesses in Canada and the United States. The company provides rail services, which include equipment, customs brokerage, transloading and warehousing, business development, dimensional loads, and private railcar storage, less-than-truckload, and mexico services; intermodal services, such as temperature controlled multimodal, mobile transport trays, port partnerships, transloading and distribution, logistics parks, trucking, and supply chain services. It also offers connecting to rail, short lines, maps and network services. The company serves automotive, coal, fertilizers, temperature controlled cargo, forest products, dimensional, grain, metal and minerals, petroleum and chemicals, consumer goods, and third party logistics applications. Canadian National Railway Company was incorporated in 1919 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

935 de La Gauchetiere Street West, Montreal, QC, Canada, H3B 2M9

888 888 5909

https://www.cn.ca

23825

Name Title Year Born
Mr. Ghislain Houle Exec. VP & CFO 1964
Mr. Dominique Malenfant Exec. VP and Chief Information & Technology Officer 1962
Ms. Tracy A. Robinson Pres, CEO & Director 1964
Mr. Edmond L. Harris Exec. VP & COO 1950
Mr. Olivier Chouc Sr. VP & Chief Legal Officer NA
Jonathan Abecassis Sr. Mang. of Media Relations NA
Mr. Doug MacDonald Exec. VP & Chief Marketing Officer NA
Ms. Dorothea Klein Sr. VP & Chief HR Officer NA
Mr. Keith Donald Reardon Sr. Vice-Pres of Consumer Product Supply Chain Growth NA
Mr. Matthew Barker Sr. VP of Network Technology & Operations Planning NA

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