Atb Cap Markets Has Negative Outlook for CP FY2025 Earnings

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (NYSE:CP - Free Report) TSE: CP - Atb Cap Markets reduced their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a research note issued on Sunday, July 6th. Atb Cap Markets analyst C. Murray now expects that the transportation company will earn $3.45 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $3.46. The consensus estimate for Canadian Pacific Kansas City's current full-year earnings is $3.42 per share. Atb Cap Markets also issued estimates for Canadian Pacific Kansas City's Q2 2026 earnings at $0.98 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.01 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.14 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $3.97 EPS.

Other analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. Citigroup boosted their price objective on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $89.00 to $94.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday. Scotiabank restated an "outperform" rating on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a report on Thursday. Bank of America increased their price target on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $82.00 to $90.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, May 16th. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their price target on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $85.00 to $79.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a report on Monday, April 14th. Finally, Argus set a $90.00 price target on Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a report on Wednesday, March 26th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and eleven have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $91.95.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Trading Down 0.9%

NYSE CP traded down $0.78 on Wednesday, hitting $81.63. 2,537,994 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,813,008. The company's 50 day moving average price is $79.84 and its 200-day moving average price is $76.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 0.81 and a quick ratio of 0.70. The firm has a market capitalization of $75.21 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.58, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.28 and a beta of 1.07. Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a twelve month low of $66.49 and a twelve month high of $87.72.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE:CP - Get Free Report) TSE: CP last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The transportation company reported $0.74 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.74. Canadian Pacific Kansas City had a net margin of 25.99% and a return on equity of 8.68%. The company had revenue of $2.66 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.56 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.93 EPS. Canadian Pacific Kansas City's revenue was up 8.0% on a year-over-year basis.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 28th. Investors of record on Friday, June 27th will be issued a $0.1644 dividend. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.81%. This is a boost from Canadian Pacific Kansas City's previous quarterly dividend of $0.13. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 27th. Canadian Pacific Kansas City's payout ratio is currently 22.30%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. North Capital Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City during the 1st quarter worth about $27,000. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC grew its position in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City by 209.8% in the 1st quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 378 shares of the transportation company's stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 256 shares during the period. Cheviot Value Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Bernard Wealth Management Corp. acquired a new position in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Finally, Hexagon Capital Partners LLC grew its position in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City by 49.5% in the 1st quarter. Hexagon Capital Partners LLC now owns 495 shares of the transportation company's stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 164 shares during the period. 72.20% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Canadian Pacific Kansas City

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates a transcontinental freight railway in Canada, the United States, and Mexico. The company transports bulk commodities, including grain, coal, potash, fertilizers, and sulphur; merchandise freight, such as forest products, energy, chemicals and plastics, metals, minerals, consumer products, and automotive; and intermodal traffic comprising retail goods in overseas containers.