TSE:CNR FY2025 EPS Decreased by National Bank Financial

Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR - Free Report) NYSE: CNI - Investment analysts at National Bank Financial lowered their FY2025 earnings estimates for Canadian National Railway in a research note issued on Thursday, January 30th. National Bank Financial analyst C. Doerksen now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $7.85 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. Scotiabank cut their target price on shares of Canadian National Railway from C$180.00 to C$178.00 in a research note on Thursday, January 30th. UBS Group raised their target price on shares of Canadian National Railway from C$189.00 to C$190.00 in a research note on Thursday, October 24th. Barclays cut their target price on shares of Canadian National Railway from C$162.00 to C$160.00 in a research note on Friday, January 17th. Desjardins cut their target price on shares of Canadian National Railway from C$181.00 to C$180.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, October 23rd. Finally, Evercore ISI raised shares of Canadian National Railway from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, December 19th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have given a buy rating and four have assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Canadian National Railway has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of C$170.64.

Canadian National Railway Stock Performance

CNR stock traded up C$3.09 during trading hours on Monday, reaching C$148.75. The stock had a trading volume of 947,977 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,019,324. The stock has a market capitalization of C$93.64 billion, a PE ratio of 17.67, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.38 and a beta of 0.65. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 107.62, a current ratio of 0.63 and a quick ratio of 0.58. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of C$148.99 and a 200 day simple moving average of C$154.18. Canadian National Railway has a fifty-two week low of C$143.18 and a fifty-two week high of C$181.34.

Insider Transactions at Canadian National Railway

In other Canadian National Railway news, Director Tracy Robinson purchased 3,300 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 20th. The stock was acquired at an average price of C$147.99 per share, for a total transaction of C$488,380.20. Also, Director Shauneen Elizabeth Bruder purchased 608 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Monday, December 23rd. The shares were acquired at an average price of C$145.24 per share, with a total value of C$88,307.74. Corporate insiders own 2.64% of the company's stock.

Canadian National Railway Company Profile

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%).