Canadian National Railway to Post FY2025 Earnings of $8.25 Per Share, Raymond James Forecasts (TSE:CNR)

Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) – Investment analysts at Raymond James decreased their FY2025 EPS estimates for Canadian National Railway in a report issued on Monday, April 22nd. Raymond James analyst S. Hansen now expects that the company will earn $8.25 per share for the year, down from their prior forecast of $9.25. Raymond James has a “Outperform” rating and a $190.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Canadian National Railway’s current full-year earnings is $8.01 per share.

A number of other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on the stock. National Bankshares raised their price target on shares of Canadian National Railway from C$172.00 to C$190.00 in a research note on Thursday, April 4th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on shares of Canadian National Railway from C$158.00 to C$164.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 24th. BMO Capital Markets raised their price target on shares of Canadian National Railway from C$185.00 to C$195.00 in a research note on Monday, April 1st. Veritas Investment Research downgraded shares of Canadian National Railway from a “buy” rating to a “reduce” rating and set a C$168.00 price target on the stock. in a research note on Wednesday, January 24th. Finally, Desjardins raised their price target on shares of Canadian National Railway from C$189.00 to C$195.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, April 12th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have given a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Canadian National Railway presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of C$183.36.

Canadian National Railway Trading Down 0.2 %

Shares of Canadian National Railway stock opened at C$176.79 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of C$113.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.73, a PEG ratio of 2.06 and a beta of 0.65. The company has a quick ratio of 0.58, a current ratio of 0.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 93.89. Canadian National Railway has a 12-month low of C$143.13 and a 12-month high of C$181.34. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is C$176.20 and its two-hundred day moving average price is C$165.58.

Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 23rd. The company reported C$2.02 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of C$1.96 by C$0.06. The firm had revenue of C$4.47 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of C$4.38 billion. Canadian National Railway had a net margin of 33.43% and a return on equity of 27.11%.

Insider Activity at Canadian National Railway

In other Canadian National Railway news, Director Shauneen Elizabeth Bruder acquired 6,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 1st. The stock was acquired at an average price of C$168.44 per share, for a total transaction of C$1,010,640.00. In other Canadian National Railway news, Senior Officer Derek Michael Taylor sold 2,610 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$131.26, for a total transaction of C$342,577.38. Also, Director Shauneen Elizabeth Bruder purchased 6,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 1st. The shares were purchased at an average price of C$168.44 per share, with a total value of C$1,010,640.00. 1.67% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Canadian National Railway Company Profile

Canadian National Railway Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail, intermodal, trucking, and marine transportation and logistics business in Canada and the United States. The company provides rail services, which include equipment, custom brokerage services, transloading and distribution, business development and real estate, and private car storage services; and intermodal services, such as temperature controlled cargo, port partnerships, and logistics parks.