Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)
Canada flag Canada · Delayed Price · Currency is CAD
175.87
+0.36 (0.21%)
Aug 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EST

TSX:CNR Statistics

Total Valuation

TSX:CNR has a market cap or net worth of CAD 106.24 billion. The enterprise value is 128.69 billion.

Market Cap106.24B
Enterprise Value 128.69B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Friday, July 24, 2026.

Earnings Date Jul 24, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 8, 2026

Share Statistics

TSX:CNR has 604.10 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.33% in one year.

Current Share Class 604.10M
Shares Outstanding 604.10M
Shares Change (YoY) -2.33%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.72%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.05%
Owned by Institutions (%) 69.80%
Float 603.24M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 22.57 and the forward PE ratio is 20.50. TSX:CNR's PEG ratio is 2.15.

PE Ratio 22.57
Forward PE 20.50
PS Ratio 5.98
PB Ratio 4.85
P/TBV Ratio 4.97
P/FCF Ratio 29.94
P/OCF Ratio 15.14
PEG Ratio 2.15
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 13.69, with an EV/FCF ratio of 36.27.

EV / Earnings 26.91
EV / Sales 7.25
EV / EBITDA 13.69
EV / EBIT 17.82
EV / FCF 36.27

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.87, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.04.

Current Ratio 0.87
Quick Ratio 0.50
Debt / Equity 1.04
Debt / EBITDA 2.42
Debt / FCF 6.41
Interest Coverage 7.71

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 22.02% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 12.32%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 22.02%
Return on Assets (ROA) 7.72%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 12.32%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 12.71%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.58%
Revenue Per Employee 745,477
Profits Per Employee 200,714
Employee Count23,825
Asset Turnover 0.30
Inventory Turnover 9.32

Taxes

In the past 12 months, TSX:CNR has paid 1.60 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 1.60B
Effective Tax Rate 25.01%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +36.42% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.00, so TSX:CNR's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.00
52-Week Price Change +36.42%
50-Day Moving Average 173.48
200-Day Moving Average 151.01
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 48.59
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,442,318

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 4.69 million, so 0.74% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 4.69M
Short Previous Month 2.35M
Short % of Shares Out 0.74%
Short % of Float 0.80%
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, TSX:CNR had revenue of CAD 17.76 billion and earned 4.78 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 7.79.

Revenue17.76B
Gross Profit 9.94B
Operating Income 7.22B
Pretax Income 6.38B
Net Income 4.78B
EBITDA 9.15B
EBIT 7.22B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 7.79
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 307.00 million in cash and 22.75 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -22.45 billion or -37.16 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 307.00M
Total Debt 22.75B
Net Cash -22.45B
Net Cash Per Share -37.16
Equity (Book Value) 21.90B
Book Value Per Share 36.21
Working Capital -422.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 7.02 billion and capital expenditures -3.47 billion, giving a free cash flow of 3.55 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 7.02B
Capital Expenditures -3.47B
Depreciation & Amortization 1.93B
Net Borrowing 1.13B
Free Cash Flow 3.55B
FCF Per Share 5.87
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 55.97%, with operating and profit margins of 40.65% and 26.92%.

Gross Margin 55.97%
Operating Margin 40.65%
Pretax Margin 35.90%
Profit Margin 26.92%
EBITDA Margin 51.49%
EBIT Margin 40.65%
FCF Margin 19.98%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 3.66, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.08%.

Dividend Per Share 3.66
Dividend Yield 2.08%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 3.56%
Years of Dividend Growth 29
Payout Ratio 46.15%
Buyback Yield 2.33%
Shareholder Yield 4.41%
Earnings Yield 4.50%
FCF Yield 3.34%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for TSX:CNR is 190.11, which is 8.10% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target 190.11
Price Target Difference 8.10%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 30
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 5.47%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 9.40%

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on December 2, 2013. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2.

Last Split Date Dec 2, 2013
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2

Scores

TSX:CNR has an Altman Z-Score of 2.49 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.49
Piotroski F-Score 6