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NYSE:CNI

Canadian National Railway (CNI) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$117.69
+2.63 (+2.29%)
(As of 06/2/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$115.53
$118.56
50-Day Range
$112.76
$124.40
52-Week Range
$103.79
$129.89
Volume
1.08 million shs
Average Volume
1.18 million shs
Market Capitalization
$78.06 billion
P/E Ratio
19.52
Dividend Yield
1.95%
Price Target
$143.22

Canadian National Railway MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.38 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
21.7% Upside
$143.22 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
0.97% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-3.63
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.78mentions of Canadian National Railway in the last 14 days
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
10.63%
From $5.83 to $6.45 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.42 out of 5 stars

Transportation Sector

40th out of 120 stocks

Railroads, Line - Haul Operating Industry

3rd out of 6 stocks


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About Canadian National Railway (NYSE:CNI) Stock

Canadian National Railway Co. engages in rail and related transportation business. Its services include rail, intermodal, trucking, supply chain services, business development and maps and network. Its offers their services in automotive, coal, fertilizer, food and beverages, forest products, dimensional loads, grain, metals and minerals and petroleum and chemicals industries. The company was founded on June 6, 1919 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

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CNI Stock News Headlines

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Where Canadian National Railway Stands With Analysts
The single greatest medical breakthrough of all time?
We are on the cusp of a medical breakthrough. And soon, this single breakthrough could lead to the cure of over 6,000 genetic diseases, including Alzheimer's, heart disease, and even cancer! This reminds me of Amgen, where early investors made as much as 46,751% when they released their revolutionary drug to the market.
CN Announces C$1.75 Billion Debt Offering
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CNI Price History

CNI Company Calendar

Last Earnings
10/18/2021
Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend
3/09/2023
Dividend Payable
3/31/2023
Today
6/04/2023
Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend
6/08/2023
Dividend Payable
6/30/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/25/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Railroads, line - haul operating
Sub-Industry
N/A
Employees
23,971
Year Founded
1919

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$143.22
High Stock Price Forecast
$180.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$109.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+21.7%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.38
Research Coverage
16 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$3.94 billion
Pretax Margin
40.60%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$13.16 billion
Cash Flow
$7.85 per share
Book Value
$23.25 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
647,392,000
Market Cap
$78.06 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.90

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Key Executives

  • Tracy A. RobinsonTracy A. Robinson
    President, CEO & Non-Independent Director
  • Edmond L. Harris
    Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President
  • Ghislain HouleGhislain Houle
    Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President
  • Nayan Bharadwa
    Vice President-Automated Rail & Technology
  • Dominique Malenfant
    Chief Information & Technology Officer, EVP













CNI Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Canadian National Railway stock right now?

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Canadian National Railway in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 8 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" CNI shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CNI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Canadian National Railway's stock price forecast for 2023?

16 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Canadian National Railway's stock. Their CNI share price forecasts range from $109.00 to $180.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $143.22 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 21.7% from the stock's current price.
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How have CNI shares performed in 2023?

Canadian National Railway's stock was trading at $118.88 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, CNI stock has decreased by 1.0% and is now trading at $117.69.
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Are investors shorting Canadian National Railway?

Canadian National Railway saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,250,000 shares, an increase of 21.4% from the April 30th total of 5,150,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,190,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5.3 days. Currently, 1.0% of the company's shares are short sold.
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When is Canadian National Railway's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July 25th 2023.
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How were Canadian National Railway's earnings last quarter?

Canadian National Railway (NYSE:CNI) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, October, 18th. The transportation company reported $1.52 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.12 by $0.40. The transportation company earned $3.59 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.51 billion. Canadian National Railway had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 25.00% and a net margin of 30.61%. Canadian National Railway's revenue for the quarter was up 5.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $1.04 earnings per share.

How often does Canadian National Railway pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Canadian National Railway?

Canadian National Railway announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, April 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 9th will be given a dividend of $0.5835 per share on Friday, June 30th. This represents a $2.33 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.98%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 8th.
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Is Canadian National Railway a good dividend stock?

Canadian National Railway (NYSE:CNI) pays an annual dividend of $2.29 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.94%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 37.98%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CNI will have a dividend payout ratio of 35.50% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What is Jean-Jacques Ruest's approval rating as Canadian National Railway's CEO?

125 employees have rated Canadian National Railway Chief Executive Officer Jean-Jacques Ruest on Glassdoor.com. Jean-Jacques Ruest has an approval rating of 46% among the company's employees. This puts Jean-Jacques Ruest in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Canadian National Railway own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Canadian National Railway investors own include CA (CA), BlackRock (BLK), Canadian National Railway (CNR), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Micron Technology (MU), NVIDIA (NVDA), Walt Disney (DIS), AT&T (T), Pfizer (PFE) and Starbucks (SBUX).

What is Canadian National Railway's stock symbol?

Canadian National Railway trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CNI."

Who are Canadian National Railway's major shareholders?

Canadian National Railway's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Wellington Management Group LLP (3.06%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (2.06%), Mackenzie Financial Corp (1.71%), FIL Ltd (1.47%), Jarislowsky Fraser Ltd (1.44%) and Egerton Capital UK LLP (1.31%).
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How do I buy shares of Canadian National Railway?

Shares of CNI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Canadian National Railway's stock price today?

One share of CNI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $117.69.

How much money does Canadian National Railway make?

Canadian National Railway (NYSE:CNI) has a market capitalization of $78.06 billion and generates $13.16 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $3.94 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.03 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Canadian National Railway have?

The company employs 23,971 workers across the globe.

Does Canadian National Railway have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of Canadian National Railway: Grand Trunk Corporation, Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company, Illinois Central Corporation, Illinois Central Railroad Company, North American Railways Inc., TransX, and Wisconsin Central Ltd.
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How can I contact Canadian National Railway?

Canadian National Railway's mailing address is 935 DE LA GAUCHETIERE ST W, MONTREAL A8, H3B 2M9. The official website for the company is www.cn.ca. The transportation company can be reached via phone at (888) 888-5909 or via fax at 514-399-6090.

This page (NYSE:CNI) was last updated on 6/4/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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