Canadian National Railway (CNI) — Analysis Summary
Canadian National Railway (CNI) has a market cap of $76.01B with year-over-year revenue growth of -0.3%. Net margin stands at 27.3%. The stock trades at a P/E ratio of 22.5.
Key Takeaways
- Revenue changed -0.3% year-over-year
- Net margin of 27.3%
- P/E ratio of 22.5
Compared with its sector, CNI posted revenue growth of -0.3% and trades at a P/E of 22.5.
Canadian National Railway (CNI)
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Red Flags & WarningsWatch List
Some caution signals are active and should be weighed alongside the valuation work.
Current ratio at 0.67x — current liabilities exceed current assets
Operating margin (38.1%) exceeds gross margin (0.0%) — check for other operating income or data classification issues
Canadian National's railway spans Canada from coast to coast and extends through Chicago to the Gulf of Mexico. In 2025, CN generated CAD 17.7 billion in revenue by hauling intermodal containers (22% of consolidated revenue), petroleum and chemicals (21%), grain and fertilizers (23%), forest products (10%), metals and minerals (11%), automotive shipments (5%), and coal (5%). Other items constitute the remaining revenue.
Employees
17,176
Exchange
XNYS
Systematic competitive advantage assessment based on 4yr data
This assessment is based on quantitative analysis of historical financial data and does not constitute investment advice. Moat ratings may change with industry and competitive dynamics.
First version surfaces recent SEC Forms 3, 4, and 5 activity. It does not yet parse individual buy/sell transactions.
Capital Structure
Cash Flow
Annual Dividend/Share
$3.66
Dividend Yield
2.93%
Dividend History
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