Canadian National Railway
$170.66Change from previous close: +2.36%Absolute change: +$3.93
Valuation
Data as of October 3, 2026
Valuation multiples
- Market cap
- $103.1B
- Enterprise value
- $125.54B
- P/E (trailing 12 months)
- 21.9
- Forward P/E
- 18.9
- PEG
- 2.44
- Price/book
- 4.71
- Price/sales
- 5.80
- EV/EBITDA
- 13.7
- EV/revenue
- 7.07
Profitability and growth
- Gross margin
- 56.0%
- Operating margin
- 40.3%
- Net margin
- 26.9%
- ROE
- 22.0%
- ROA
- 7.7%
- ROIC
- 12.3%
- Revenue growth (year over year)
- 11.3%
- Earnings growth (year over year)
- 10.2%
Financial health
- Total cash
- $307M
- Total debt
- $22.75B
- Debt/equity
- 1.04
- Current ratio
- 0.87
- Quick ratio
- 0.50
- Altman Z-Score
- 2.49
- Piotroski F-Score
- 6.00
Dividends
- Annual dividend per share
- $3.66
- Dividend yield
- 2.1%
- Payout ratio
- 46.3%
- Ex-dividend date
- September 8, 2026
Analysts and estimates
- Average price target
- $189.74
- Median price target
- $190.00
- High price target
- $205.00
- Low price target
- $159.00
- Analysts with a price target
- 19
- Consensus
- Buy
- Forward EPS
- $9.01
- EPS estimate, current year
- $8.13
Shares and trading
- Beta
- 0.99
- Average volume
- 1.35M
- Shares outstanding
- 604.1M
- Float
- 603.24M
- Institutional ownership
- 73.8%
- Insider ownership
- 0.0%
- Short interest (% of float)
- 0.8%
- Short ratio (days)
- 2.69
