Atb Cap Markets Has Negative Estimate for TSE:CP Q1 Earnings

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (TSE:CP - Free Report) NYSE: CP - Investment analysts at Atb Cap Markets cut their Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a research note issued on Wednesday, April 30th. Atb Cap Markets analyst C. Murray now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $1.18 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $1.25. The consensus estimate for Canadian Pacific Kansas City's current full-year earnings is $4.34 per share. Atb Cap Markets also issued estimates for Canadian Pacific Kansas City's Q4 2026 earnings at $1.65 EPS.

Other equities research analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. Wolfe Research upgraded shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, January 8th. UBS Group increased their price objective on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from C$113.00 to C$116.00 in a research report on Thursday, May 1st. Sanford C. Bernstein dropped their target price on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from C$123.00 to C$122.00 in a research report on Friday, February 21st. Barclays decreased their price target on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from C$130.00 to C$125.00 in a report on Wednesday, April 2nd. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada dropped their price objective on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from C$122.00 to C$121.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating, eight have issued a buy rating and three have given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of C$119.62.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Trading Up 0.7 %

Canadian Pacific Kansas City stock traded up C$0.69 during midday trading on Friday, reaching C$101.88. The stock had a trading volume of 503,519 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,666,784. The firm has a market cap of C$95.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.32 and a beta of 0.79. The company has a fifty day moving average of C$103.35 and a 200 day moving average of C$106.59. Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a 52-week low of C$94.60 and a 52-week high of C$119.20. The company has a quick ratio of 0.42, a current ratio of 0.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 49.64.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 28th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 27th will be issued a dividend of $0.228 per share. This represents a $0.91 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.90%. This is an increase from Canadian Pacific Kansas City's previous quarterly dividend of $0.19. Canadian Pacific Kansas City's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 20.06%.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Company Profile

Canadian Pacific is a CAD 8 billion Class-1 railroads operating on more than 12,500 miles of track across most of Canada and into parts of the Midwestern and Northeastern United States. It is the second-smallest Class I railroad by revenue and route miles. In 2021, CP hauled shipments of grain (22% of freight revenue), intermodal containers (22%), energy products (like crude and frac sand), chemicals, and plastics (20%) coal (8%), fertilizer and potash (10%), automotive products (5%), and a diverse mix of other merchandise.