Atb Cap Markets Has Bearish Estimate for TSE:CNR Q1 Earnings

Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) – Investment analysts at Atb Cap Markets reduced their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Canadian National Railway in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, January 30th. Atb Cap Markets analyst C. Murray now forecasts that the company will earn $1.86 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $1.87. The consensus estimate for Canadian National Railway’s current full-year earnings is $8.26 per share. Atb Cap Markets also issued estimates for Canadian National Railway’s Q4 2025 earnings at $2.03 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $2.23 EPS.

Several other brokerages have also commented on CNR. UBS Group boosted their price target on Canadian National Railway from C$189.00 to C$190.00 in a research note on Thursday, October 24th. Evercore ISI raised Canadian National Railway from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday, December 19th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Canadian National Railway in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. Citigroup raised Canadian National Railway from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 12th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein decreased their price objective on shares of Canadian National Railway from C$179.00 to C$173.00 in a research report on Wednesday, October 9th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, nine have assigned a buy rating and four have given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Canadian National Railway currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of C$170.64.

Canadian National Railway Stock Down 0.3 %

CNR stock opened at C$151.82 on Monday. Canadian National Railway has a 52 week low of C$143.18 and a 52 week high of C$181.34. The company has a current ratio of 0.63, a quick ratio of 0.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 107.62. The company has a market cap of C$95.57 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.03, a P/E/G ratio of 3.38 and a beta of 0.65. The company’s 50-day moving average price is C$149.42 and its 200 day moving average price is C$154.49.

Insider Activity at Canadian National Railway

In other Canadian National Railway news, Director Josephine Ann Marie Depass Olsovsky purchased 1,786 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 6th. The stock was bought at an average price of C$154.93 per share, for a total transaction of C$276,697.30. Also, Director Tracy Robinson acquired 3,300 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 20th. The shares were bought at an average cost of C$147.99 per share, with a total value of C$488,380.20. Over the last 90 days, insiders have bought 5,694 shares of company stock valued at $853,385. Company insiders own 2.64% of the company’s stock.

About Canadian National Railway

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.