What is Zacks Research's Forecast for TSE:CP Q2 Earnings?

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (TSE:CP - Free Report) NYSE: CP - Zacks Research boosted their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a report released on Wednesday, May 21st. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the company will earn $1.18 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $1.16. The consensus estimate for Canadian Pacific Kansas City's current full-year earnings is $4.34 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Canadian Pacific Kansas City's Q3 2025 earnings at $1.22 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $4.87 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.24 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.31 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.53 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $5.51 EPS.

Several other research firms also recently weighed in on CP. UBS Group boosted their target price 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 lowered their price objective on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from C$123.00 to C$122.00 in a report on Friday, February 21st. CIBC increased their target price on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from C$119.00 to C$124.00 in a report on Thursday, May 22nd. Royal Bank of Canada lowered their price target on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from C$122.00 to C$121.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, May 1st. Finally, ATB Capital reduced their price objective on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from C$128.00 to C$124.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating, eight have assigned a buy rating and three have assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of C$120.00.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Stock Up 0.7%

CP traded up C$0.74 during trading on Friday, hitting C$112.19. The company had a trading volume of 392,819 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,662,093. The company has a market cap of C$104.86 billion, a PE ratio of 29.62, a P/E/G ratio of 2.32 and a beta of 0.79. The business has a 50-day moving average of C$103.91 and a 200-day moving average of C$106.73. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 49.64, a current ratio of 0.53 and a quick ratio of 0.42. Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a 1-year low of C$94.60 and a 1-year high of C$119.20.

Insider Activity at Canadian Pacific Kansas City

In other news, Senior Officer Maeghan Dawn Albiston sold 12,950 shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$112.04, for a total value of C$1,450,853.25. Also, Senior Officer Mark Ashley Redd sold 6,485 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$109.23, for a total transaction of C$708,331.01. Company insiders own 0.03% of the company's stock.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 28th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 27th will be issued a $0.228 dividend. This is a boost from Canadian Pacific Kansas City's previous quarterly dividend of $0.19. This represents a $0.91 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.81%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 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.