Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR – Free Report) (NYSE:CNI) – Equities researchers at National Bank Financial cut their FY2025 earnings estimates for shares of Canadian National Railway in a research report issued on Thursday, January 30th. National Bank Financial analyst C. Doerksen now expects that the company will earn $7.85 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $7.93. The consensus estimate for Canadian National Railway’s current full-year earnings is $8.26 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for Canadian National Railway’s Q4 2025 earnings at $2.15 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $8.78 EPS.
CNR has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Barclays decreased their price target on Canadian National Railway from C$162.00 to C$160.00 in a report on Friday, January 17th. TD Securities raised shares of Canadian National Railway from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and dropped their price target for the stock from C$175.00 to C$170.00 in a research note on Monday, January 13th. Veritas upgraded Canadian National Railway from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 23rd. Evercore ISI upgraded Canadian National Railway from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 19th. Finally, ATB Capital lifted their price objective on Canadian National Railway from C$167.00 to C$168.00 in a report on Wednesday, October 23rd. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have issued a buy rating and four have given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of C$170.64.
Canadian National Railway Trading Up 1.3 %
Shares of CNR opened at C$145.66 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 107.62, a current ratio of 0.63 and a quick ratio of 0.58. Canadian National Railway has a 12 month low of C$143.18 and a 12 month high of C$181.34. The stock has a market cap of C$91.69 billion, a PE ratio of 17.30, a P/E/G ratio of 3.38 and a beta of 0.65. The stock’s 50-day moving average is C$149.17 and its two-hundred day moving average is C$154.30.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, Director Shauneen Elizabeth Bruder purchased 608 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 23rd. The stock was acquired at an average price of C$145.24 per share, for a total transaction of C$88,307.74. Also, Director Tracy Robinson acquired 3,300 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 20th. The stock was purchased at an average price of C$147.99 per share, for a total transaction of C$488,380.20. 2.64% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
About Canadian National Railway
Canadian National’s railway spans Canada from coast to coast and extends through Chicago to the Gulf of Mexico. In 2019, CN delivered almost 6 million carloads over its 19,600 miles of track. CN generated roughly CAD 14 billion in total revenue by hauling intermodal containers (25% of consolidated revenue), petroleum and chemicals (21%), grain and fertilizers (16%), forest products (12%), metals and mining (11%), automotive shipments (6%), and coal (4%).
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