Canadian National Railway Company (CNI)
NYSE: CNI · Real-Time Price · USD
97.45
-2.31 (-2.32%)
At close: Mar 28, 2025, 4:00 PM
98.06
+0.61 (0.63%)
After-hours: Mar 28, 2025, 8:00 PM EDT
Canadian National Railway Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 14 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Canadian National Railway stock have an average target of 128.59, with a low estimate of 112 and a high estimate of 190. The average target predicts an increase of 31.95% from the current stock price of 97.45.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Canadian National Railway stock from 17 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Oct '24 | Nov '24 | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 16 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susquehanna | Susquehanna | Hold Maintains $115 → $113 | Hold | Maintains | $115 → $113 | +15.96% | Mar 27, 2025 |
| Loop Capital | Loop Capital | Hold → Strong Sell Downgrades n/a | Hold → Strong Sell | Downgrades | n/a | n/a | Feb 3, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $174 → $171 | Buy | Maintains | $174 → $171 | +75.47% | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Strong Buy Maintains $120 → $125 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $120 → $125 | +28.27% | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $121 → $112 | Hold | Maintains | $121 → $112 | +14.93% | Jan 17, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
18.08B
from 17.05B
Increased by 6.07%
Revenue Next Year
19.13B
from 18.08B
Increased by 5.78%
EPS This Year
8.03
from 7.01
Increased by 14.53%
EPS Next Year
9.01
from 8.03
Increased by 12.18%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 19.5B | 20.7B | 21.6B | ||
| Avg | 18.1B | 19.1B | 20.3B | ||
| Low | 17.0B | 17.9B | 19.3B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 14.5% | 14.4% | 13.2% | ||
| Avg | 6.1% | 5.8% | 5.9% | ||
| Low | -0.6% | -1.0% | 0.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 8.58 | 9.96 | 11.36 | ||
| Avg | 8.03 | 9.01 | 10.00 | ||
| Low | 7.50 | 8.57 | 9.43 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 22.4% | 24.1% | 26.1% | ||
| Avg | 14.5% | 12.2% | 11.0% | ||
| Low | 6.9% | 6.7% | 4.7% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.