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

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$74.31 +1.43 (+1.96%)
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Canadian Pacific Kansas City - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

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.

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
4
Buy
12

Based on 17 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 17 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 4 have given a hold rating, 11 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for CP.

Consensus Price Target

$92.30
24.21% Upside
According to the 17 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Canadian Pacific Kansas City, the average price target is $92.30. The highest price target for CP is $121.00, while the lowest price target for CP is $79.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 24.21% from the current price of $74.31.
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CP Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
8/4/24 to 8/4/25
1 Month Ago
7/5/24 to 7/5/25
3 Months Ago
5/6/24 to 5/6/25
1 Year Ago
8/5/23 to 8/4/24
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
11 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
Hold
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$92.30$90.95$90.71$95.70
Forecasted Upside24.21% Upside12.13% Upside23.42% Upside21.44% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate 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

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Canadian Pacific Kansas City Stock vs. The Competition

TypeCanadian Pacific Kansas CityTransportation CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.71
2.58
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside23.43% Upside26.98% Upside13.30% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
7/31/2025Stephens
4 of 5 stars
Daniel Imbro
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$95.00 ➝ $97.00+31.65%
7/30/2025National Bank Financial
5 of 5 stars
 UpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
7/10/2025Scotiabank
5 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform
7/10/2025Barclays
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Brandon Oglenski
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$87.00 ➝ $91.00+9.41%
7/9/2025Citigroup
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Ariel Rosa
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$89.00 ➝ $94.00+15.43%
6/24/2025Susquehanna
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Bascome Majors
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Reiterated RatingPositive ➝ Positive$90.00 ➝ $94.00+18.54%
6/2/2025The Goldman Sachs Group
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Matt Reustle
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Neutral$91.00+11.40%
5/16/2025Bank of America
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Ken Hoexter
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$82.00 ➝ $90.00+10.61%
5/1/2025Royal Bank Of Canada
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Walter Spracklin
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Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$122.00 ➝ $121.00+65.19%
5/1/2025Evercore ISI
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Jonathan Chappell
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Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$89.00 ➝ $88.00+21.23%
4/14/2025Stifel Nicolaus
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Benjamin Nolan
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Lower TargetHold ➝ Hold$85.00 ➝ $79.00+7.19%
4/9/2025Jefferies Financial Group
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Stephanie Moore
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$100.00 ➝ $90.00+33.57%
3/26/2025Argus
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 Set Target$90.00+22.34%
2/3/2025Loop Capital
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Rick Paterson
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Sell
1/30/2025Benchmark
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Nathan Martin
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Reiterated RatingHold ➝ Hold
1/8/2025Wolfe Research
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S. Group
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UpgradePeer Perform ➝ Outperform$86.00+11.44%
1/7/2025Wells Fargo & Company
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$92.00 ➝ $90.00+17.28%
10/9/2024Sanford C. Bernstein
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 Lower TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$91.98 ➝ $91.25+14.11%
4/25/2024Evercore
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 Lower TargetOutperform$90.00 ➝ $89.00+8.14%
4/22/2024Raymond James Financial
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$120.00 ➝ $130.00+51.00%
1/8/2024Susquehanna Bancshares
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 DowngradePositive ➝ Neutral$90.00 ➝ $87.00+11.13%
1/8/2024TD Securities
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
12/21/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$121.00 ➝ $116.00+48.30%
11/27/2023Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$85.00 ➝ $77.00+6.66%
10/26/2023BMO Capital Markets
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$128.00 ➝ $125.00+79.68%
9/5/2023Morgan Stanley
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 Initiated CoverageOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$100.00+24.42%
8/9/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$87.00 ➝ $88.00+8.41%
8/9/2023CSFB
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 Boost TargetNeutral$87.00 ➝ $88.00+8.37%

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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 Sunday, August 3, 2025. 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 $72.89, which is significantly below its fifty-two week high of $87.72, potentially offering a buying opportunity for investors looking for value.
  • Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited recently increased its quarterly dividend to $0.1651 per share, reflecting a commitment to returning value to shareholders and indicating financial stability.
  • The company reported a year-over-year revenue increase of 2.7%, showcasing its ability to grow even in challenging market conditions.
  • With a net margin of 28.05%, Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited demonstrates strong profitability, which is attractive for investors seeking companies with solid financial health.
  • Analysts have a generally positive outlook on the stock, with an average target price of $92.30, suggesting potential for price appreciation.

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 missed earnings expectations in its latest report, with an EPS of $0.81 compared to the consensus estimate of $0.82, which may raise concerns about its short-term performance.
  • Despite a strong net margin, the return on equity is at 8.68%, which may be considered low compared to industry standards, indicating less efficiency in generating profits from shareholders' equity.
  • Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, which could signal caution for potential investors regarding the stock's future performance.
  • The stock has experienced a decline of about 0.9% recently, which may indicate bearish sentiment among investors.
  • The company's current ratio of 0.81 suggests potential liquidity issues, as it indicates that current liabilities exceed current assets, which could impact its ability to meet short-term obligations.

CP Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 17 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Canadian Pacific Kansas City is $92.30, with a high forecast of $121.00 and a low forecast of $79.00.

17 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Canadian Pacific Kansas City in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings, 11 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 24.21% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

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

Canadian Pacific Kansas City has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Barclays, Citigroup, National Bank Financial, Scotiabank, Stephens, Susquehanna, and The Goldman Sachs Group in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Canadian Pacific Kansas City more than other "transportation" companies. The consensus rating score for Canadian Pacific Kansas City is 2.71 while the average consensus rating score for "transportation" companies is 2.58. Learn more on how CP compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:CP) was last updated on 8/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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