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Canadian National Railway (CNI) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$109.71 -1.41 (-1.27%)
(As of 12:27 PM ET)

Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
2.23%
Annual Dividend
$2.45
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
21.41%
Dividend Payout Ratio
39.26%
Next
Dividend Payment
Dec. 30
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Canadian National Railway vs. The Competition

TypeCanadian National RailwayTransportation CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$2.45$1.50$1.55
Dividend Yield2.20%454.12%343.76%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth21.41%26.41%15.85%

Canadian National Railway Dividend Payout Ratio

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings39.26%
Based on This Year's Estimates44.63%
Based on Next Year's Estimates39.64%
Based on Cashflow32.34%

Canadian National Railway Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
10/22/2024quarterly$0.61082.2%12/9/202412/9/202412/30/2024
7/23/2024quarterly$0.61402.1%9/6/20249/6/20249/27/2024
4/23/2024Quarterly$0.62502.04%6/7/20246/7/20246/28/2024
1/23/2024Quarterly$0.63802.08%3/6/20243/7/20243/28/2024
10/24/2023quarterly$0.58112.2%12/6/202312/7/202312/28/2023
7/25/2023quarterly$0.59962%9/7/20239/8/20239/29/2023
4/24/2023quarterly$0.58351.9%6/8/20236/9/20236/30/2023
1/24/2023quarterly$0.59061.8%3/9/20233/10/20233/31/2023
10/25/2022Quarterly$0.531.78%12/7/202212/8/202212/29/2022
7/26/2022Quarterly$0.56901.86%9/7/20229/8/20229/29/2022
4/26/2022Quarterly$0.58601.93%6/8/20226/9/20226/30/2022
1/25/2022Quarterly$0.57901.95%3/9/20223/10/20223/31/2022
10/20/2021quarterly$0.49771.5%12/8/202112/9/202112/30/2021
7/22/2021quarterly$0.48271.9%9/7/20219/8/20219/29/2021
4/28/2021quarterly$0.49641.8%6/8/20216/9/20216/30/2021
1/28/2021quarterly$0.48031.9%3/9/20213/10/20213/31/2021
10/20/2020Quarterly$0.43201.65%12/8/202012/9/202012/30/2020
7/21/2020Quarterly$0.42501.75%9/8/20209/9/20209/30/2020
4/28/2020quarterly$0.40972%6/8/20206/9/20206/30/2020
1/28/2020Quarterly$0.44301.89%3/9/20203/10/20203/31/2020
10/22/2019Quarterly$0.40601.83%12/6/201912/9/201912/30/2019
7/23/2019Quarterly$0.41101.75%9/6/20199/9/20199/30/2019
4/30/2019quarterly$0.39821.72%6/6/20196/7/20196/28/2019
1/30/2019quarterly$0.40261.93%3/7/20193/8/20193/29/2019
10/24/2018quarterly$0.34771.69%12/6/201812/7/201812/28/2018
7/25/2018quarterly$0.34291.53%9/6/20189/7/20189/28/2018
4/24/2018quarterly$0.36031.92%6/7/20186/8/20186/29/2018
1/24/2018quarterly$0.36651.84%3/7/20183/8/20183/29/2018
10/25/2017quarterly$0.33041.62%12/7/201712/8/201712/29/2017
7/26/2017quarterly$0.32761.65%9/7/20179/8/20179/29/2017
4/25/2017quarterly$0.30591.67%6/7/20176/9/20176/30/2017
1/25/2017quarterly$0.30971.77%3/8/20173/10/20173/31/2017
10/26/2016Quarterly$0.2812/7/201612/9/201612/30/2016
7/25/2016$0.28809/7/20169/9/20169/30/2016
4/26/2016$0.29906/7/20166/9/20166/30/2016
1/26/2016Quarterly$0.26803/8/20163/10/20163/31/2016
10/27/2015$0.313012/8/201512/10/201512/31/2015
7/20/2015$0.25609/4/20159/9/20159/30/2015
4/21/2015quarterly$0.25431.55%6/5/20156/9/20156/30/2015
1/28/2015quarterly$0.31253/6/20153/10/20153/31/2015
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10/22/2014quarterly$0.22211.33%12/8/201412/10/201412/31/2014
7/22/2014quarterly$0.23271.34%9/5/20149/9/20149/30/2014
4/23/2014quarterly$0.22721.57%6/5/20146/9/20146/30/2014
2/3/2014quarterly$0.22421.69%3/6/20143/10/20143/31/2014
10/22/2013$0.209012/6/201312/10/201312/31/2013
10/23/2013quarterly$0.20891.5%12/6/201212/10/201212/31/2013
7/23/2013quarterly$0.41321.67%9/5/20139/9/20139/30/2013
4/23/2013quarterly$0.431.77%6/5/20136/7/20136/28/2013
1/22/2013quarterly$0.431.86%3/5/20133/7/20133/28/2013
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Canadian National Railway Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Canadian National Railway's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield for Canadian National Railway is 2.20%. Learn more on CNI's dividend yield history.

How much is Canadian National Railway's annual dividend?

The annual dividend for CNI shares is $2.45. Learn more on CNI's annual dividend history.

How often does Canadian National Railway pay dividends?

Canadian National Railway pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

When is Canadian National Railway's next dividend payment?

Canadian National Railway's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.6108 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, December 30, 2024.

When was Canadian National Railway's most recent dividend payment?

Canadian National Railway's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.6140 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, September 27, 2024.

When is Canadian National Railway's ex-dividend date?

Canadian National Railway's next ex-dividend date is Monday, December 9, 2024.

When was Canadian National Railway's most recent ex-dividend date?

Canadian National Railway's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, September 6, 2024.

Is Canadian National Railway's dividend growing?

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 21.41% per year.

When did Canadian National Railway last increase or decrease its dividend?

The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $0.0032 on Tuesday, October 22, 2024.

What is Canadian National Railway's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio for CNI is:
  • 39.26% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 44.63% based on this year's estimates
  • 39.64% based on next year's estimates
  • 32.34% based on cash flow
Is Canadian National Railway a good dividend stock?

Canadian National Railway's dividend yield of 2.19% is lower than the average Transportation company that issues a dividend. Canadian National Railway's dividend payout ratio of 39.26% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.


This page (NYSE:CNI) was last updated on 12/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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