Canadian Pacific Railway - CP Stock Forecast, Price & News

14 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Canadian Pacific Railway in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" CP shares.
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14 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Canadian Pacific Railway's stock. Their CP share price forecasts range from $75.00 to $125.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $90.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 15.4% from the stock's current price.
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Canadian Pacific Railway's stock was trading at $74.59 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CP stock has increased by 4.5% and is now trading at $77.96.
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Canadian Pacific Railway saw a decrease in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 12,690,000 shares, a decrease of 11.9% from the December 31st total of 14,400,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,770,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 7.2 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 26th 2023.
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Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (NYSE:CP) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 19th. The transportation company reported $0.88 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.94 by $0.06. The transportation company had revenue of $1.94 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.96 billion. Canadian Pacific Railway had a net margin of 39.70% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.46%. Canadian Pacific Railway's revenue was up 4.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.62 EPS.

Canadian Pacific Railway declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, January 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.1424 per share on Monday, April 24th. This represents a $0.57 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 30th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.14.
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Canadian Pacific Railway (NYSE:CP) pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.71%. The dividend payout ratio is 19.44%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CP will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.21% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Canadian Pacific Railway's stock split before market open on Monday, May 17th 2021. The 5-1 split was announced on Wednesday, April 21st 2021. The newly created 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.

99 employees have rated Canadian Pacific Railway 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.

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

Canadian Pacific Railway's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include WCM Investment Management LLC (3.25%), Bank of Montreal Can (2.07%), TD Asset Management Inc (1.43%), Parnassus Investments LLC (1.09%), National Bank of Canada FI (0.66%) and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.25%).
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One share of CP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $77.96.

Canadian Pacific Railway (NYSE:CP) has a market capitalization of $72.54 billion and generates $6.78 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $2.71 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.88 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 11,834 workers across the globe.

Canadian Pacific Railway's mailing address is 7550 OGDEN DALE ROAD S.E., CALGARY A0, T2C 4X9. The official website for the company is www.cpr.ca. The transportation company can be reached via phone at (888) 333-6370 or via email at investor@cpr.ca.