TSE:CNR

Canadian National Railway Stock Forecast, Price & News

C$150.32

+3.47 (+2.36 %)

(As of 09/17/2021 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range

C$147.01

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C$152.32

50-Day Range

C$129.25

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C$159.01

52-Week Range

C$125.00

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C$161.15

Volume12.47 million shs

Average Volume1.44 million shs

Market CapitalizationC$106.57 billion

P/E Ratio26.65

Dividend Yield1.68%

BetaN/A

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About Canadian National Railway

Canadian National Railway Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail and related transportation business. Its portfolio of goods includes petroleum and chemicals, grain and fertilizers, coal, metals and minerals, forest products, intermodal, and automotive products serving exporters, importers, retailers, farmers, and manufacturers. The company operates a network of 19,500 route miles of track spanning Canada and the United States. It also provides vessels and docks, transloading and distribution, automotive logistics, and freight forwarding and transportation management services. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) Insider Cascade Investment, L.L.C. Sells 1,153,897 Shares
September 18, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) Insider Cascade Investment, L.L.C. Sells 215,019 Shares
September 18, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Canadian National to resume previously approved share buyback
September 17, 2021 | nasdaq.com

Scotiabank Increases Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) Price Target to C$160.00
September 17, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) Rating Increased to Buy at Royal Bank of Canada
September 17, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) PT Raised to C$144.00 at National Bankshares
September 17, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Why CNR (TSX:CNR) Stock Jumped Over 5% on Wednesday
September 16, 2021 | ca.finance.yahoo.com

Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) Price Target Raised to C$144.00
September 16, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

2 Canadian Railway Giants Are Moving in Opposite Directions
September 16, 2021 | msn.com

CN Rail Won’t Raise K.C. Southern Bid, Ending Takeover War
September 15, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange TSE
Industry Railroads
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorIndustrials
Current SymbolTSE:CNR
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
CIKN/A
Webwww.cn.ca
Phone+1-514-3996569
Employees20,230
Year FoundedN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual SalesC$14.20 billion
Price / Sales7.51
Cash FlowC$0.80 per share
Price / Cash Flow187.49
Book ValueC$28.73 per share
Price / Book5.23

Profitability

Debt

Price-To-Earnings

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares708,965,000
Market CapC$106.57 billion
Next Earnings Date10/19/2021 (Confirmed)
OptionableNot Optionable

MarketRank^™

Overall MarketRank^™

1.74 out of 5 stars

2.3 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Canadian National Railway has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.69, and is based on 9 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of C$146.27, Canadian National Railway has a forecasted downside of 2.7% from its current price of C$150.32.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Canadian National Railway has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

3.9 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Canadian National Railway has received 546 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Canadian National Railway has received 389 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Canadian National Railway has received 58.40% “outperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Canadian National Railway and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe CNR will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe CNR will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

1.7 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Canadian National Railway pays a meaningful dividend of 1.68%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Canadian National Railway does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Canadian National Railway is 42.20%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

0.8 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Canadian National Railway insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought C$0.00 in company stock and sold C$996,047,951.00 in company stock.

0.0 Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Canadian National Railway is 26.65, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 14.47.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Canadian National Railway is 26.65, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 13.43.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Canadian National Railway has a PEG Ratio of 1.66. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Canadian National Railway has a P/B Ratio of 5.23. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Canadian National Railway a buy right now?

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Canadian National Railway in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Canadian National Railway stock.
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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than Canadian National Railway?

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When is Canadian National Railway's next earnings date?

Canadian National Railway is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 19th 2021.
View our earnings forecast for Canadian National Railway.

How were Canadian National Railway's earnings last quarter?

Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July, 20th. The company reported $1.49 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.49. The business earned $3.60 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.68 billion.
View Canadian National Railway's earnings history.

How has Canadian National Railway's stock price been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

Canadian National Railway's stock was trading at C$106.43 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CNR stock has increased by 41.2% and is now trading at C$150.32.
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How often does Canadian National Railway pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Canadian National Railway?

Canadian National Railway announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 20th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 8th will be paid a dividend of 0.615 per share on Wednesday, September 29th. This represents a $2.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.64%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 7th.
View Canadian National Railway's dividend history.

Is Canadian National Railway a good dividend stock?

Canadian National Railway pays an annual dividend of C$2.38 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.68%. The dividend payout ratio of Canadian National Railway is 42.20%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
View Canadian National Railway's dividend history.

What price target have analysts set for CNR?

13 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Canadian National Railway's stock. Their forecasts range from C$99.00 to C$170.00. On average, they expect Canadian National Railway's stock price to reach C$146.27 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.7%.
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Who are Canadian National Railway's key executives?

Canadian National Railway's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Jean-Jacques Ruest, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 66, Pay $1.47M)
Mr. Ghislain Houle, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 57, Pay $988.74k)
Mr. Robert E. Reilly, Exec. VP & COO (Age 56, Pay $1.21M)
Mr. Dominique Malenfant, Exec. VP and Chief Information & Technology Officer (Age 59, Pay $1.61M)
Mr. Sean Finn, Exec. VP of Corp. Services, Chief Legal Officer & Corp. Sec. (Age 62, Pay $956.1k)
Mr. Paul Butcher, Vice-Pres of Investor Relations
Mr. Mark Lerner, Vice-Pres of Marketing & Bus. Devel.
Ms. Dorothea Klein, Sr. VP & Chief HR Officer
Mr. Keith Donald Reardon, Sr. Vice-Pres of Consumer Product Supply Chain Growth
Mr. James Cairns, Sr. Vice-Pres of Rail Centric Supply Chain

Who are some of Canadian National Railway's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Canadian National Railway include Canadian Pacific Railway (CP), VTG (VT9), National Express Group (NEX), Vossloh (VOS), Schaltbau (SLT), The Go-Ahead Group (GOG), Stagecoach Group (SGC), Kelso Technologies (KIQ), Rotala (ROL), Aurizon (QRNNF), Aurizon (AZJ), Canadian National Railway (CNI), East Japan Railway (EJPRY), Engenco (EGN) and Globaltrans Investment (GLTVF).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Canadian National Railway own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Canadian National Railway investors own include Intact Financial (IFC), Constellation Software (CSU), The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD.B), The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), Royal Bank of Canada (RY), BCE (BCE), Enbridge (ENB), Canadian National Railway (CNI) and Dollarama (DOL).

What is Canadian National Railway's stock symbol?

Canadian National Railway trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "CNR."

How do I buy shares of Canadian National Railway?

Shares of CNR and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.
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What is Canadian National Railway's stock price today?

One share of CNR stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$150.32.

How much money does Canadian National Railway make?

Canadian National Railway has a market capitalization of C$106.57 billion and generates C$14.20 billion in revenue each year.

How many employees does Canadian National Railway have?

Canadian National Railway employs 20,230 workers across the globe.

What is Canadian National Railway's official website?

The official website for Canadian National Railway is www.cn.ca.

Where are Canadian National Railway's headquarters?

Canadian National Railway is headquartered at 935 de la Gauchetiere St W, MONTREAL, QC H3B 2M9, Canada.

How can I contact Canadian National Railway?

Canadian National Railway's mailing address is 935 de la Gauchetiere St W, MONTREAL, QC H3B 2M9, Canada. The company can be reached via phone at +1-514-3996569.

This page was last updated on 9/18/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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