Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) Competitors $75.69 +0.08 (+0.10%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$75.65 -0.04 (-0.05%) As of 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CP vs. CSX, CNI, NSC, RY, UNP, ENB, MPLX, RYAAY, VIK, and LTMShould you be buying Canadian Pacific Kansas City stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Canadian Pacific Kansas City include CSX (CSX), Canadian National Railway (CNI), Norfolk Southern (NSC), Royal Bank Of Canada (RY), Union Pacific (UNP), Enbridge (ENB), Mplx (MPLX), Ryanair (RYAAY), Viking (VIK), and LATAM Airlines Group (LTM). Canadian Pacific Kansas City vs. Its Competitors CSX Canadian National Railway Norfolk Southern Royal Bank Of Canada Union Pacific Enbridge Mplx Ryanair Viking LATAM Airlines Group Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE:CP) and CSX (NASDAQ:CSX) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, dividends and risk. Which has better valuation & earnings, CP or CSX? CSX has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Canadian Pacific Kansas City. CSX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canadian Pacific Kansas City, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCanadian Pacific Kansas City$14.92B4.60$2.71B$3.2123.58CSX$14.54B4.23$3.47B$1.6220.36 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CP or CSX? 72.2% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.6% of CSX shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of CSX shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor CP or CSX? In the previous week, CSX had 11 more articles in the media than Canadian Pacific Kansas City. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for CSX and 15 mentions for Canadian Pacific Kansas City. CSX's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Canadian Pacific Kansas City's score of 0.83 indicating that CSX is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Canadian Pacific Kansas City 9 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive CSX 14 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility and risk, CP or CSX? Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CSX has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is CP or CSX more profitable? Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a net margin of 28.05% compared to CSX's net margin of 21.92%. CSX's return on equity of 25.48% beat Canadian Pacific Kansas City's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Canadian Pacific Kansas City28.05% 8.69% 4.82% CSX 21.92%25.48%7.41% Do analysts rate CP or CSX? Canadian Pacific Kansas City presently has a consensus price target of $92.30, suggesting a potential upside of 21.95%. CSX has a consensus price target of $37.41, suggesting a potential upside of 13.41%. Given Canadian Pacific Kansas City's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Canadian Pacific Kansas City is more favorable than CSX.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Canadian Pacific Kansas City 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.72CSX 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 15 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.77 Is CP or CSX a better dividend stock? Canadian Pacific Kansas City pays an annual dividend of $0.65 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. CSX pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City pays out 20.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CSX pays out 32.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. CSX has raised its dividend for 21 consecutive years. CSX is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. SummaryCSX beats Canadian Pacific Kansas City on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Canadian Pacific Kansas City News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCanadian Pacific Kansas CityTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$68.64B$44.78B$7.13B$21.55BDividend Yield0.88%1.78%940.00%3.50%P/E Ratio23.5812.1413.5529.98Price / Sales4.604.61526.3679.17Price / Cash16.4122.108.0224.62Price / Book1.982.772.464.59Net Income$2.71B$2.47B$556.72M$999.97M7 Day Performance0.73%0.07%4.43%0.89%1 Month Performance1.12%-2.23%8.09%5.35%1 Year Performance-12.89%-0.52%7.00%14.33% Canadian Pacific Kansas City Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CPCanadian Pacific Kansas City4.4465 of 5 stars$75.69+0.1%$92.30+22.0%-12.1%$68.64B$14.92B23.5819,797Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCSXCSX4.5409 of 5 stars$32.43-0.3%$37.00+14.1%-1.8%$60.46B$14.54B20.0223,500Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeCNICanadian National Railway4.5062 of 5 stars$95.49-1.1%$118.36+24.0%-20.1%$59.61B$12.44B18.3625,428Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionNSCNorfolk Southern3.8873 of 5 stars$275.57-0.8%$285.15+3.5%+13.4%$61.90B$12.18B18.6219,600Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑RYRoyal Bank Of Canada4.9101 of 5 stars$144.68+0.1%$177.50+22.7%+19.3%$203.31B$98.71B15.2894,838Positive NewsShort Interest ↓UNPUnion Pacific4.8194 of 5 stars$217.41-1.3%$258.21+18.8%-12.2%$128.93B$24.25B18.8932,439Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeENBEnbridge3.9928 of 5 stars$48.35+0.2%$60.50+25.1%+21.2%$105.42B$38.22B23.8214,500Trending NewsAnalyst DowngradeOptions VolumeMPLXMplx3.0619 of 5 stars$50.12-0.8%$55.89+11.5%+15.3%$51.08B$11.93B11.915,560Positive NewsRYAAYRyanair4.8813 of 5 stars$59.81-1.2%$76.00+27.1%-48.5%$31.72B$14.98B14.0425,952Positive NewsVIKViking3.0239 of 5 stars$63.75+1.5%$58.93-7.6%+86.5%$28.25B$5.81B34.4612,000Analyst ForecastLTMLATAM Airlines Group3.441 of 5 stars$49.36-1.9%$39.00-21.0%+83.0%$14.92B$12.83B12.6938,664High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CSX Competitors Canadian National Railway Competitors Norfolk Southern Competitors Royal Bank Of Canada Competitors Union Pacific Competitors Enbridge Competitors Mplx Competitors Ryanair Competitors Viking Competitors LATAM Airlines Group Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CP) was last updated on 9/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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