Raymond James Issues Pessimistic Estimate for CP Earnings

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (NYSE:CP) (TSE:CP) – Research analysts at Raymond James cut their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, January 27th. Raymond James analyst S. Hansen now anticipates that the transportation company will post earnings per share of $3.42 for the year, down from their previous forecast of $3.77. The consensus estimate for Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s current full-year earnings is $3.00 per share.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE:CP) (TSE:CP) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January 29th. The transportation company reported $0.92 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.66 by $0.26. Canadian Pacific Kansas City had a return on equity of 8.78% and a net margin of 24.50%.

Other research analysts also recently issued reports about the company. Citigroup boosted their target price on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $88.00 to $91.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday. Susquehanna dropped their price target on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $92.00 to $90.00 and set a “positive” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, January 8th. Wolfe Research upgraded Canadian Pacific Kansas City from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $86.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, January 8th. Benchmark reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price target on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $92.00 to $90.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, January 7th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating and thirteen have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Canadian Pacific Kansas City presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $95.45.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Trading Up 1.1 %

Shares of NYSE:CP opened at $79.69 on Thursday. Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a 12-month low of $70.89 and a 12-month high of $91.58. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $75.25 and its 200-day simple moving average is $79.04. The company has a market capitalization of $74.39 billion, a PE ratio of 28.46, a P/E/G ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 0.96. The company has a current ratio of 0.53, a quick ratio of 0.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. S&CO Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City by 183.3% during the 3rd quarter. S&CO Inc. now owns 17,000 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $1,454,000 after buying an additional 11,000 shares during the last quarter. Swiss National Bank increased its holdings in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City by 0.8% during the 3rd quarter. Swiss National Bank now owns 2,820,893 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $241,645,000 after buying an additional 23,000 shares during the last quarter. Barclays PLC increased its holdings in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City by 2.8% during the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 2,929,642 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $250,602,000 after buying an additional 81,111 shares during the last quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank increased its holdings in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City by 20.4% during the 3rd quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank now owns 2,083,106 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $178,189,000 after buying an additional 352,534 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. acquired a new stake in Canadian Pacific Kansas City in the 4th quarter valued at $249,000. 72.20% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.