National Bank Financial Predicts CP Q2 Earnings

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (NYSE:CP - Free Report) TSE: CP - National Bank Financial boosted their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a report released on Tuesday, July 8th. National Bank Financial analyst C. Doerksen now expects that the transportation company will post earnings of $0.86 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.82. The consensus estimate for Canadian Pacific Kansas City's current full-year earnings is $3.42 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for Canadian Pacific Kansas City's Q3 2025 earnings at $0.88 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $1.01 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $3.53 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $3.94 EPS.

Several other brokerages also recently issued reports on CP. Jefferies Financial Group reduced their price objective on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $100.00 to $90.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, April 9th. Stifel Nicolaus decreased their price objective on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $85.00 to $79.00 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a report on Monday, April 14th. Citigroup increased their price objective on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $89.00 to $94.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday. Evercore ISI decreased their price objective on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $89.00 to $88.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, May 1st. Finally, Bank of America increased their price objective on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $82.00 to $90.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, May 16th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating and eleven have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $91.95.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE CP traded down $0.78 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $81.63. 2,537,994 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,814,953. 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 stock's 50 day moving average price is $79.97 and its 200-day moving average price is $76.58. The firm has a market cap of $75.21 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.58, a PEG ratio of 2.30 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 data on Wednesday, April 30th. The transportation company reported $0.74 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.74. The business had revenue of $2.66 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.56 billion. Canadian Pacific Kansas City had a return on equity of 8.68% and a net margin of 25.99%. The business's revenue was up 8.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.93 earnings per share.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Increases Dividend

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

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in CP. North Capital Inc. acquired a new position in Canadian Pacific Kansas City in the 1st quarter worth approximately $27,000. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC boosted its stake in 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 worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 256 shares during the period. Cheviot Value Management LLC acquired a new position in Canadian Pacific Kansas City in the 1st quarter worth approximately $30,000. Bernard Wealth Management Corp. acquired a new position in Canadian Pacific Kansas City in the 4th quarter worth approximately $31,000. Finally, Hexagon Capital Partners LLC boosted its stake in 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 worth $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 Company Profile

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.