NYSE:CP - Canadian Pacific Railway Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

Canadian Pacific Railway declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.438 per share on Monday, July 30th. This represents a $1.75 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.90%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 28th. View Canadian Pacific Railway's Dividend History.

Canadian Pacific Railway declared that its board has initiated a stock repurchase plan on Sunday, June 4th 2017, which allows the company to repurchase 4,380,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are typically a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (NYSE:CP) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 18th. The transportation company reported $3.16 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $2.40 by $0.76. The transportation company earned $1.75 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.73 billion. Canadian Pacific Railway had a net margin of 33.92% and a return on equity of 28.25%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 6.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $2.77 EPS. View Canadian Pacific Railway's Earnings History.

Canadian Pacific Railway is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October, 16th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Canadian Pacific Railway.

15 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Canadian Pacific Railway's stock. Their forecasts range from $180.00 to $243.00. On average, they expect Canadian Pacific Railway's share price to reach $211.4545 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Canadian Pacific Railway.

15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Canadian Pacific Railway in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings, 11 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

Canadian Pacific Railway saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,321,193 shares, an increase of 67.5% from the May 31st total of 788,645 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 675,690 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.0 days. View Canadian Pacific Railway's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Canadian Pacific Railway include Union Pacific (UNP), Canadian National Railway (CNI), CSX (CSX), Norfolk Southern (NSC), Cent JAPAN Rwy/ADR (CJPRY), Kansas City Southern (KSU), Genesee & Wyoming (GWR) and Guangshen Railway Co. Ltd ADR Class H (GSH).

News coverage about CP stock has been trending somewhat positive on Sunday, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. Accern ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than twenty million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Canadian Pacific Railway earned a coverage optimism score of 0.06 on Accern's scale. They also gave media stories about the transportation company an impact score of 46.21 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.

Canadian Pacific Railway's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Addenda Capital Inc. (0.16%), Addenda Capital Inc. (0.08%), Port Capital LLC (0.07%), Kirr Marbach & Co. LLC IN (0.06%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.05%) and Viking Fund Management LLC (0.02%). Company insiders that own Canadian Pacific Railway stock include E Hunter Harrison, Mark Kenneth Wallace, Pershing Square Capital Manage, Peter John Edwards and Ubavka Rebecca Macdonald. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Canadian Pacific Railway.

CP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH, Clinton Group Inc., Kirr Marbach & Co. LLC IN, Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc., World Asset Management Inc, New England Research & Management Inc. and Rathbone Brothers plc. View Insider Buying and Selling for Canadian Pacific Railway.

CP stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Addenda Capital Inc., Addenda Capital Inc., Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Viking Fund Management LLC, NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V., Gofen & Glossberg LLC IL, Port Capital LLC and Raymond James Trust N.A.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Canadian Pacific Railway.

Shares of CP can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of CP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $194.97.

Canadian Pacific Railway has a market capitalization of $27.80 billion and generates $5.05 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $1.86 billion in net income (profit) each year or $8.78 on an earnings per share basis. Canadian Pacific Railway employs 12,163 workers across the globe.

Canadian Pacific Railway's mailing address is 7550 OGDEN DALE ROAD S.E., CALGARY A0, T2C 4X9. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 403-319-7000 or via email at [email protected]