NYSE:CP - Canadian Pacific Railway Stock Price, News, & Analysis

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 given a dividend of $0.438 per share on Monday, July 30th. This represents a $1.75 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.87%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 28th. View Canadian Pacific Railway's Dividend History.

Canadian Pacific Railway declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase program on Sunday, June 4th 2017, which authorizes the company to buyback 4,380,000 shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (NYSE:CP) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 18th. The transportation company reported $3.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates 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 return on equity of 27.87% and a net margin of 33.92%. The firm's revenue was up 6.5% on a year-over-year basis. 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.

13 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Canadian Pacific Railway's shares. Their predictions range from $205.00 to $243.00. On average, they anticipate Canadian Pacific Railway's stock price to reach $216.10 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 7.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Canadian Pacific Railway.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Canadian Pacific Railway in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings, 10 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Canadian Pacific Railway.

Canadian Pacific Railway saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 976,521 shares, an increase of 47.4% from the July 13th total of 662,558 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 671,949 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.5 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).

Headlines about CP stock have been trending somewhat positive on Tuesday, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. Accern ranks the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Canadian Pacific Railway earned a media and rumor sentiment score of 0.05 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media stories about the transportation company an impact score of 47.43 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View Recent Headlines for Canadian Pacific Railway.

Canadian Pacific Railway's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include TD Asset Management Inc. (2.63%), Artisan Partners Limited Partnership (2.33%), Egerton Capital UK LLP (1.96%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.44%), CIBC Asset Management Inc (1.21%) and Beutel Goodman & Co Ltd. (1.06%). Company insiders that own Canadian Pacific Railway stock include E Hunter Harrison, Mark Kenneth Wallace, 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 FMR LLC, OppenheimerFunds Inc., Millennium Management LLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, CIBC Asset Management Inc, CIBC World Markets Inc., Morgan Stanley and TD Asset Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Canadian Pacific Railway.

CP stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Egerton Capital UK LLP, Toronto Dominion Bank, Addenda Capital Inc., Fiera Capital Corp, OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp, Addenda Capital Inc., Standard Life Aberdeen plc and Gateway Investment Advisers LLC. 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 $201.48.

Canadian Pacific Railway has a market capitalization of $28.77 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]