NYSE:CP

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$81.68
-0.41 (-0.50%)
(As of 04:27 PM ET)
Today's Range
$81.54
$82.25
50-Day Range
$81.93
$91.40
52-Week Range
$68.92
$91.58
Volume
1.44 million shs
Average Volume
2.11 million shs
Market Capitalization
$76.18 billion
P/E Ratio
26.18
Dividend Yield
0.69%
Price Target
$96.42

Canadian Pacific Kansas City MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.52 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
18.0% Upside
$96.42 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.10% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-7.20
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
-0.10mentions of Canadian Pacific Kansas City in the last 14 days
Based on 42 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
19.06%
From $3.20 to $3.81 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.34 out of 5 stars

Transportation Sector

23rd out of 115 stocks

Railroads, Line - Haul Operating Industry

2nd out of 5 stocks

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About Canadian Pacific Kansas City Stock (NYSE:CP)

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. It also provides rail and intermodal transportation services over a network of approximately 20,000 miles serving business centres. The company was formerly known as Canadian Pacific Railway Limited and changed its name to Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited in April 2023. Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited was incorporated in 1881 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

CP Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 1/29 Dividend
12/28/2023
Dividend Payable
1/29/2024
Ex-Dividend for 4/29 Dividend
3/27/2024
Last Earnings
4/24/2024
Today
4/26/2024
Dividend Payable
4/29/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/25/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Railroads, line - haul operating
Sub-Industry
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
19,927
Year Founded
1881

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$96.42
High Stock Price Target
$130.00
Low Stock Price Target
$77.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+19.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
23 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$2.91 billion
Pretax Margin
-24.32%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$9.30 billion
Cash Flow
$4.06 per share
Book Value
$33.71 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
932,526,000
Market Cap
$76.18 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.94

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Keith E. CreelMr. Keith E. Creel (Age 55)
    CEO, President & Director
    Comp: $4.44M
  • Mr. Nadeem S. VelaniMr. Nadeem S. Velani (Age 51)
    Executive VP & CFO
    Comp: $1.8M
  • Mr. Mark A. Redd (Age 53)
    Executive VP & COO
    Comp: $1.75M
  • Mr. John Kenneth Brooks (Age 53)
    Executive VP & Chief Marketing Officer
    Comp: $1.77M
  • Chris de Bruyn
    Vice President Capital Markets & Treasurer
  • Mr. Jeffrey J. Ellis (Age 56)
    Executive VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary
    Comp: $653.77k
  • Ms. Maeghan Albiston
    VP & CHRO
  • Mr. Laird Joseph Pitz (Age 79)
    Senior VP & Chief Risk Officer
    Comp: $847.48k
  • Mr. Mike Foran (Age 50)
    Senior Vice-President of Network & Capacity Management
  • Corey Heinz
    Managing Director of Asia

Should I Buy Canadian Pacific Kansas City Stock? CP Pros and Cons Explained

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited:

  • Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited operates a transcontinental freight railway network spanning Canada, the United States, and Mexico, providing diversified revenue streams.
  • The company transports a wide range of commodities, including bulk commodities and merchandise freight, ensuring stable income sources.
  • Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited offers rail and intermodal transportation services over a vast network of approximately 20,000 miles, catering to various business centers.
  • Recent developments have shown an increase in demand for rail transportation services, indicating potential growth opportunities for the company.
  • Investors may find the current stock price of Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited attractive for potential capital appreciation.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited for these reasons:

  • Volatility in commodity prices, such as grain, coal, and potash, could impact the company's revenue and profitability.
  • Regulatory changes in the transportation industry may pose challenges for Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited's operations and financial performance.
  • Competitive pressures from other transportation companies could affect market share and pricing power for Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited.
  • Economic downturns or disruptions in global trade may lead to a decline in demand for rail and intermodal transportation services, impacting the company's earnings.
  • Investors should carefully consider the cyclical nature of the railroad industry, which can influence the company's financial results over time.
These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Canadian Pacific Kansas City pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

CP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Canadian Pacific Kansas City stock right now?

23 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Canadian Pacific Kansas City in the last twelve months. There are currently 11 hold ratings and 12 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CP shares.
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What is Canadian Pacific Kansas City's stock price target for 2024?

23 analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Canadian Pacific Kansas City's stock. Their CP share price targets range from $77.00 to $130.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $96.42 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 18.0% from the stock's current price.
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How have CP shares performed in 2024?

Canadian Pacific Kansas City's stock was trading at $79.06 at the start of the year. Since then, CP shares have increased by 3.3% and is now trading at $81.69.
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Are investors shorting Canadian Pacific Kansas City?

Canadian Pacific Kansas City saw a decrease in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 10,290,000 shares, a decrease of 42.4% from the March 31st total of 17,860,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,000,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.1 days.
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When is Canadian Pacific Kansas City's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 25th 2024.
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How were Canadian Pacific Kansas City's earnings last quarter?

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (NYSE:CP) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 24th. The transportation company reported $0.69 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.70 by $0.01. The transportation company earned $2.61 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.59 billion. Canadian Pacific Kansas City had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.57% and a net margin of 28.27%.

How often does Canadian Pacific Kansas City pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Canadian Pacific Kansas City?

Canadian Pacific Kansas City declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 23rd. Investors of record on Friday, June 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.141 per share on Monday, July 29th. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.69%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 28th.
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Is Canadian Pacific Kansas City a good dividend stock?

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE:CP) pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.68%. The dividend payout ratio is 17.95%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CP will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.70% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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When did Canadian Pacific Kansas City's stock split?

Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares split on Monday, May 17th 2021. The 5-1 split was announced on Wednesday, April 21st 2021. The newly issued shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Friday, May 14th 2021. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 500 shares after the split.

What is Keith Creel's approval rating as Canadian Pacific Kansas City's CEO?

99 employees have rated Canadian Pacific Kansas City Chief Executive Officer Keith Creel on Glassdoor.com. Keith Creel has an approval rating of 52% among the company's employees. This puts Keith Creel in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Canadian Pacific Kansas City own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Canadian Pacific Kansas City investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), AbbVie (ABBV), Visa (V), Home Depot (HD), Mastercard (MA), Union Pacific (UNP), Walmart (WMT), Pfizer (PFE) and Boeing (BA).

Who are Canadian Pacific Kansas City's major shareholders?

Canadian Pacific Kansas City's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include WCM Investment Management LLC (3.71%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.24%), Cardinal Capital Management Inc. (0.13%), Addenda Capital Inc. (0.09%), Raymond James & Associates (0.08%) and Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.06%).
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How do I buy shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City?

Shares of CP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Does Canadian Pacific Kansas City have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City: 3939804 Canada Inc., 6061338 Canada Inc., 6211241 Canada Inc., CP (US) Holding Corporation, CPFL S.à.r.l., CPFS AG, Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Central Maine & Quebec Railway, Dakota Minnesota & Eastern Railroad Corp., Dakota Minnesota & Eastern Railroad Corporation, Detroit River Tunnel Partnership, Mount Stephen Properties Inc., Soo Line Corporation, Soo Line Holding Company, Soo Line Railroad Company, and Steelcare Inc.
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This page (NYSE:CP) was last updated on 4/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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