Canadian National Railway Company
CNI
NYSE·Industrials·Railroads·Mkt cap $73.5B
$121.45
▲ +0.86%
P/E
18.01
Mkt Cap
$73.5B
52-Wk Range
$90.74–$131.55
52-Week Range
$90.74 - $131.55
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Price action
Price chart
Up 25.8% over the trailing year
Total returns
Price performance
Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.
Why we rate it this way
The thesis at a glance
Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.
Bull Case
4 reasons
- Extensive proprietary rail network spanning 19,500 route miles across North America
- Diversified customer base reducing dependence on single industries or regions
- Integrated multimodal capabilities including vessels, docks, and distribution centers
- Essential infrastructure position creating high barriers to entry for competitors
Bear Case
1 risk
- Average volatility.
Growth
Moderate growth ahead
Increasing demand for rail transportation as shippers seek cost-efficient alternatives
Value
Undervalued - trading well below Railroads peers
Momentum
Stable
+1.7% over 3m
Quality
Strong
Excellent business quality
Dividend
Solid
2.14% yield
Smart-money signal
Who's buying CNI right now
Insider Form 4s, 13F institutional filings, and Congressional disclosures - at a glance.
Earnings track record
Latest print - beat on both lines
AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.
Next: Oct 30, 2026
JUL 24, 2026
Reported EPS of $1.50 vs $1.39 consensus (+7.9% surprise). Revenue of $3.3B vs $3.3B expected (+2.6%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.
EPS surprise · last 4Q
1 of 1 beats
Estimate
Actual
Q3 26
+7.9%
Revenue trend · last 8Q
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-1%
+1%
+2%
-0%
+11%
Q3 24
Q4 24
Q1 25
Q2 25
Q3 25
Q4 25
Q1 26
Q2 26
$3.0B
$3.2B
$3.2B
$3.1B
$3.1B
$4.5B
$4.4B
$3.5B
Margins · last 8Q
Gross
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Operating
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Profit
26.3%
Wall Street consensus
10 analysts · 60% Buy
Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.
Buy
60%
Hold
40%
Sell
0%
Median Price Target
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Latest: CIBC · Jul 27, 2026
vs Industry
How CNI stacks vs Railroads
Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.
Industry comparison data unavailable for this stock.
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