Atb Cap Markets Has Optimistic Outlook of CP Q4 Earnings

Key Points

• Atb Cap Markets has revised their Q4 2025 earnings estimate for Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $1.00 to $1.01 per share, indicating optimism for the company's financial performance.
• A quarterly dividend of $0.1651 per share has been announced, marking an increase from the previous dividend of $0.16, with a positive yield of 0.9%.
• The stock currently holds an average rating of Moderate Buy from analysts, with a consensus price target of $91.38.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (NYSE:CP - Free Report) TSE: CP - Stock analysts at Atb Cap Markets increased their Q4 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a report issued on Tuesday, October 14th. Atb Cap Markets analyst C. Murray now anticipates that the transportation company will post earnings per share of $1.01 for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $1.00. 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 FY2026 earnings at $3.88 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.95 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $1.06 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $1.12 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $4.44 EPS.

A number of other brokerages have also weighed in on CP. Scotiabank reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a research report on Thursday, July 10th. Wall Street Zen lowered Canadian Pacific Kansas City from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Saturday, September 13th. Stephens boosted their price target on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $95.00 to $97.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Thursday, July 31st. Weiss Ratings reissued a "hold (c+)" rating on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Susquehanna reduced their price target on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $91.00 to $88.00 and set a "positive" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, September 25th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $91.38.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Trading Up 0.9%

Shares of NYSE CP opened at $76.84 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.81, a current ratio of 0.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $75.40 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $76.58. The firm has a market cap of $69.68 billion, a PE ratio of 23.94, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.15 and a beta of 1.08. Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a twelve month low of $66.49 and a twelve month high of $83.65.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE:CP - Get Free Report) TSE: CP last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 30th. The transportation company reported $0.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.82 by ($0.01). The business had revenue of $2.72 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.76 billion. Canadian Pacific Kansas City had a return on equity of 8.69% and a net margin of 28.05%.Canadian Pacific Kansas City's revenue was up 2.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.05 earnings per share.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Canadian Pacific Kansas City

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. North Capital Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City in the first quarter valued at $27,000. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Canadian Pacific Kansas City in the second quarter valued at $27,000. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC boosted its holdings in Canadian Pacific Kansas City by 209.8% in the first 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 purchased a new position in Canadian Pacific Kansas City in the first quarter valued at $30,000. Finally, Hexagon Capital Partners LLC boosted its holdings in Canadian Pacific Kansas City by 49.5% in the first 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. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 72.20% of the company's stock.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, October 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 26th will be paid a dividend of $0.1651 per share. This represents a $0.66 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.9%. This is a positive change from Canadian Pacific Kansas City's previous quarterly dividend of $0.16. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 26th. Canadian Pacific Kansas City's payout ratio is 20.56%.

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.

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