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Essential Insights for Investing in Canadian National Railway (CNI)

Shares of Canadian National Railway have moved 1.6% today, and are now trading at a price of $96.48. In contrast, the S&P 500 index saw a 0.0% change. Today's trading volume is 1,132,378 compared to the stock's average volume of 1,597,844.

Canadian National Railway Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail, intermodal, trucking, and related transportation businesses in Canada and the United States. Based in Montreal, Canada the company has 24,912 full time employees and a market cap of $60,366,282,752. Canadian National Railway currently offers its equity investors a dividend that yields 3.7% per year.

The company is now trading -12.17% away from its average analyst target price of $109.85 per share. The 12 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $97.563774 to $119.09938, and on average give Canadian National Railway a rating of buy.

Over the last 12 months CNI shares have declined by -19.7%, which represents a difference of -34.2% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $121.12 per share and its 52 week low is $91.65. With its net margins declining an average -2.3% over the last 6 years, Canadian National Railway declining profitability gives us reason to believe its stock price will continue to underwhelm.

Date Reported Total Revenue ($ k) Net Profit ($ k) Net Margins (%) YoY Growth (%)
2024 17,046,000 4,448,000 26 -21.21
2023 16,828,000 5,625,000 33 10.0
2022 17,107,000 5,118,000 30 15.38
2020 13,819,000 3,562,000 26 -7.14
2019 14,917,000 4,216,000 28 -6.67
2018 14,321,000 4,328,000 30
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