Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$86.06 +0.46 (+0.53%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$86.90 +0.83 (+0.96%)
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Canadian Pacific Kansas City - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
3
Buy
9

Based on 12 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Canadian Pacific Kansas City in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 12 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, 8 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for CP.

Consensus Price Target

$103.40
20.14% Upside
According to the 12 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Canadian Pacific Kansas City, the average price target is $103.40. The highest price target for CP is $140.00, while the lowest price target for CP is $85.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 20.14% from the current price of $86.07.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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CP Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
6/18/25 to 6/18/26
1 Month Ago
5/19/25 to 5/19/26
3 Months Ago
3/20/25 to 3/20/26
1 Year Ago
6/18/24 to 6/18/25
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
8 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$103.40$95.89$92.00$90.66
Forecasted Upside20.14% Upside11.33% Upside17.61% Upside13.12% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

CP Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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CP Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Canadian Pacific Kansas City Stock vs. The Competition

TypeCanadian Pacific Kansas CityTransportation CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.83
2.19
2.52
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside19.77% Upside16.02% Upside15.71% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
6/16/2026
Argus logo
Argus
3 of 5 stars
Set Target$105.00+17.34%
6/9/2026
Kevin Chiang
1 of 5 stars
Set Target$140.00+56.39%
6/5/2026
Susquehanna logo
Susquehanna
5 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingPositive$104.00+15.46%
5/29/2026 Reiterated RatingHold (C+)
4/30/2026Set TargetOverweight$91.00 ➝ $99.00+17.65%
4/30/2026Boost TargetBuy$93.00 ➝ $97.00+12.13%
4/30/2026Lower TargetOutperform$128.00 ➝ $127.00+47.04%
4/17/2026 DowngradeStrong-BuyModerate Buy
4/15/2026 UpgradeHoldStrong-Buy
4/9/2026 DowngradeStrong-BuyHold
3/31/2026Boost TargetMarket Perform$85.41 ➝ $90.00+16.72%
1/29/2026Lower TargetOutperform$87.00 ➝ $85.00+18.39%
12/8/2025 UpgradeEqual WeightOverweight
10/30/2025Set Target$90.00+23.53%
7/31/2025Boost TargetOverweight$95.00 ➝ $97.00+31.65%
6/2/2025Reiterated RatingBuyNeutral$91.00+11.40%
5/16/2025Boost TargetBuy$82.00 ➝ $90.00+10.61%
4/14/2025Lower TargetHold$85.00 ➝ $79.00+7.19%
2/3/2025DowngradeBuySell
1/30/2025Reiterated RatingHold
1/8/2025UpgradePeer PerformOutperform$86.00+11.44%
1/7/2025 Lower TargetOverweight$92.00 ➝ $90.00+17.28%

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

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, June 17, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Canadian Pacific Kansas City pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City
Bull Case

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

  • The current stock price is around $89.99, which is near its one-year high, indicating strong market performance and investor confidence.
  • Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited has recently increased its quarterly dividend to $0.268, reflecting a commitment to returning value to shareholders and a positive outlook on cash flow.
  • The company has a solid market capitalization of approximately $79.84 billion, suggesting stability and the ability to invest in growth opportunities.
  • Analysts predict earnings per share of 3.76 for the current fiscal year, indicating potential profitability and growth in earnings.
  • With a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited maintains a healthy balance sheet, suggesting lower financial risk compared to companies with higher debt levels.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City
Bear Case

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

  • The company reported a 2.5% decline in quarterly revenue compared to the same period last year, which may indicate challenges in maintaining sales growth.
  • Recent earnings results showed a miss on analysts' expectations, with reported earnings per share of $0.76 falling short of the consensus estimate of $0.78, raising concerns about operational performance.
  • The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 27.78 suggests that the stock may be overvalued compared to its earnings, which could deter value-focused investors.
  • Market analysts have mixed ratings, with some downgrading their outlook, which may create uncertainty about the stock's future performance.
  • The company operates in a competitive freight transportation market, which can be affected by economic fluctuations and regulatory changes, posing risks to its profitability.

CP Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 12 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Canadian Pacific Kansas City is $103.40, with a high forecast of $140.00 and a low forecast of $85.00.

12 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Canadian Pacific Kansas City in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings, 8 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CP shares.

According to analysts, Canadian Pacific Kansas City's stock has a predicted upside of 20.14% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Canadian Pacific Kansas City's stock had 2 downgrades and 1 upgrade by analysts.

Analysts like Canadian Pacific Kansas City more than other "transportation" companies. The consensus rating for Canadian Pacific Kansas City is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "transportation" companies is Hold. Learn more on how CP compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:CP) was last updated on 6/18/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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