Zacks Research Has Pessimistic Outlook of TSE:CP Q2 Earnings

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (TSE:CP - Free Report) NYSE: CP - Research analysts at Zacks Research lowered their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, February 19th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the company will earn $1.16 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.18. The consensus estimate for Canadian Pacific Kansas City's current full-year earnings is $4.34 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Canadian Pacific Kansas City's Q3 2025 earnings at $1.21 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $1.39 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $4.83 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.19 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.29 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.44 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.39 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $5.31 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $6.28 EPS.

Other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. UBS Group boosted their price objective on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from C$127.00 to C$129.00 in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. Stephens raised shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Wolfe Research raised shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 8th. Desjardins upped their price target on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from C$133.00 to C$134.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein lowered their price target on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from C$123.00 to C$122.00 in a research report on Friday. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating, nine have given a buy rating and three have assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of C$123.86.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Stock Performance

Canadian Pacific Kansas City stock traded down C$1.28 during trading hours on Friday, hitting C$108.84. The company had a trading volume of 894,002 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,481,516. The company has a market cap of C$101.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.73, a P/E/G ratio of 2.32 and a beta of 0.79. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 49.64, a quick ratio of 0.42 and a current ratio of 0.53. Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a 1 year low of C$101.76 and a 1 year high of C$123.37. The business's 50-day simple moving average is C$109.12.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 28th. Investors of record on Friday, March 28th will be issued a dividend of $0.19 per share. This represents a $0.76 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.70%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 20.06%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Canadian Pacific Kansas City news, Senior Officer Keith E. Creel sold 51,727 shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City stock in a transaction on Monday, December 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of C$104.91, for a total value of C$5,426,615.01. Also, Senior Officer James Dominic Luther Clements sold 15,657 shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$106.30, for a total transaction of C$1,664,359.45. Insiders sold a total of 88,994 shares of company stock valued at $9,572,099 over the last 90 days. Insiders own 0.03% of the company's stock.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Company Profile

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates a transcontinental freight railway in Canada, the United States, and Mexico. The company transports bulk commodities, including grain, coal, potash, fertilizers, and sulphur; merchandise freight, such as forest products, energy, chemicals and plastics, metals, minerals, consumer products, and automotive; and intermodal traffic comprising retail goods in overseas containers.