Canadian National Railway Company (CNI)
NYSE: CNI · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
128.94
+1.59 (1.25%)
May 20, 2024, 1:43 PM EDT - Market open

Canadian National Railway Statistics

Total Valuation

CNI has a market cap or net worth of $82.05 billion. The enterprise value is $96.08 billion.

Market Cap 82.05B
Enterprise Value 96.08B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, April 23, 2024, after market close.

Earnings Date Apr 23, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 7, 2024

Share Statistics

CNI has 636.20 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -4.18% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 636.20M
Shares Change (YoY) -4.18%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.90%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.69%
Owned by Institutions (%) 79.06%
Float 585.65M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 20.78 and the forward PE ratio is 15.46. CNI's PEG ratio is 3.61.

PE Ratio 20.78
Forward PE 15.46
PS Ratio 6.65
Forward PS 4.50
PB Ratio 5.62
P/FCF Ratio 28.94
PEG Ratio 3.61
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 14.65, with an EV/FCF ratio of 33.92.

EV / Earnings 23.72
EV / Sales 7.79
EV / EBITDA 14.65
EV / EBIT 18.44
EV / FCF 33.92

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.60, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.01.

Current Ratio 0.60
Quick Ratio 0.40
Debt / Equity 1.01
Debt / EBITDA 2.24
Debt / FCF 5.20
Interest Coverage 9.24

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 27.40% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 14.16%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 27.40%
Return on Assets (ROA) 10.50%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 14.16%
Revenue Per Employee $514,224
Profits Per Employee $168,954
Employee Count 23,971
Asset Turnover 0.32
Inventory Turnover 12.56

Taxes

In the past 12 months, CNI has paid $598.35 million in taxes.

Income Tax 598.35M
Effective Tax Rate 12.87%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +9.51% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.66, so CNI's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (1Y) 0.66
52-Week Price Change +9.51%
50-Day Moving Average 128.03
200-Day Moving Average 120.10
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 57.95
Average Volume (30 Days) 979,070

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 6.16 million, so 0.97% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 6.16M
Short Previous Month 7.00M
Short % of Shares Out 0.97%
Short % of Float 1.05%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 7.35

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, CNI had revenue of $12.33 billion and earned $4.05 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $6.20.

Revenue 12.33B
Gross Profit 5.18B
Operating Income 4.76B
Pretax Income 4.65B
Net Income 4.05B
EBITDA 6.56B
EBIT 5.21B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $6.20
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $632.89 million in cash and $14.72 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$14.09 billion or -$22.14 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 632.89M
Total Debt 14.72B
Net Cash -14.09B
Net Cash Per Share -$22.14
Equity / Book Value 14.59B
Book Value Per Share 22.94
Working Capital -1.61B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $5.17 billion and capital expenditures -$2.33 billion, giving a free cash flow of $2.83 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 5.17B
Capital Expenditures -2.33B
Free Cash Flow 2.83B
FCF Per Share $4.42
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 42.02%, with operating and profit margins of 38.65% and 32.86%.

Gross Margin 42.02%
Operating Margin 38.65%
Pretax Margin 37.70%
Profit Margin 32.86%
EBITDA Margin 53.19%
EBIT Margin 42.27%
FCF Margin 22.98%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.47, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.92%.

Dividend Per Share $2.47
Dividend Yield 1.92%
Dividend Growth (YoY) -8.51%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 39.92%
Buyback Yield 4.18%
Shareholder Yield 6.10%
Earnings Yield 4.94%
FCF Yield 3.45%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for CNI is $139.44, which is 8.15% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $139.44
Price Target Difference 8.15%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 19
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 5.75%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 7.37%
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on December 2, 2013. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Dec 2, 2013
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

CNI has an Altman Z-Score of 3.17 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 3.17
Piotroski F-Score 7