It's Time For a Quick Look at Canadian Pacific Railway's Fundamentals.

By Kim Brooks • Friday, December 08 15:16 • Permanent Link

Canadian Pacific Railway marked a -0.0% change today, compared to 0.0% for the S&P 500. Is it a good value at today's price of $73.23? Only an in-depth analysis can answer that question, but here are some facts that can give you an idea:

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates a transcontinental freight railway in Canada and the United States.
Canadian Pacific Railway belongs to the Industrials sector, which has an average price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.19 and an average price to book (P/B) of 4.06
The company's P/B ratio is 1.65
Canadian Pacific Railway has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.3 based on its trailing 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $3.29 per share
Its forward P/E ratio is 22.3, based on its forward earnings per share (EPS) of $3.29
CP has a Price to Earnings Growth (PEG) ratio of 3.94, which shows the company is overvalued when we factor growth into the price to earnings calculus.
Over the last four years, Canadian Pacific Railway has averaged free cash flows of $1.77 Billion, which on average grew 11.4%
CP's gross profit margins have averaged 39.2 % over the last four years and during this time they had a growth rate of -1.8 % and a coefficient of variability of 17.1 %.
Canadian Pacific Railway has moved -7.0% over the last year compared to 18.0% for the S&P 500 -- a difference of -25.0%
CP has an average analyst rating of buy and is -16.3% away from its mean target price of $87.49 per share

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