profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
$94.15-0.48% today
+32.3% in 1 year
1-year low $68.881-year high $96.69
Trading close to its highest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay $28.21 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What Canadian Pacific Kansas City sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from CA$8.81 billion in 2022 to CA$15.1 billion in 2025, with CA$4.14 billion of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Canadian Pacific Kansas City handed back more cash to shareholders than it generated last year.
Buybacks CA$3.9B
Free cash flow 2025CA$2.2B
Bought back its own sharesCA$3.9B
Paid as dividendsCA$796M
Cash vs. debtCA$184M vs. CA$23.6B
Canadian Pacific Kansas City vs. similar companies
Canadian Pacific Kansas City grows the fastest of these 5 and is priced in the middle for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 28.2× · Fair price | ||
 Union Pacific | 25.2× · Fair price | ||
 CSX | 33.2× · Expensive | ||
 Canadian National Railway | 23.1× · Fair price | ||
 Norfolk Southern | 25.6× · Fair price |
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AI analysis
Transcontinental rail operator with rich valuation and mixed earnings quality
Read the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of CAD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8,814 | 12,555 | 14,546 | 15,078 | |
| 3,329 | 4,388 | 5,179 | 5,609 | |
| 3,329 | -3,779 | -4,188 | -3,860 | |
| 5,650 | -739 | 7,473 | 8,377 | |
| 3,517 | 3,927 | 3,718 | 4,141 | |
| 3.77 | 4.21 | 3.98 | 4.51 | |
| 37.8% | 35.0% | 35.6% | 37.2% | |
| 37.8% | -30.1% | -28.8% | -25.6% | |
| 39.9% | 31.3% | 25.6% | 27.5% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of CAD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 73,495 | 79,902 | 87,744 | 85,945 |
| Cash | 451 | 464 | 739 | 184 |
| Total debt | 19,921 | 22,838 | 22,989 | 23,598 |
| Total liabilities | 34,609 | 37,491 | 38,854 | 39,120 |
| 38,886 | 41,492 | 47,892 | 45,877 | |
| 933 | 934 | 935 | 917 | |
| 6.4% | -2.8% | 6.2% | 7.2% | |
| 9.0% | 9.5% | 7.8% | 9.0% |
Cash flow
| In millions of CAD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,142 | 4,137 | 5,269 | 5,309 | |
| 1,557 | 2,499 | 2,863 | 3,140 | |
| 2,585 | 1,638 | 2,406 | 2,169 | |
| Dividends paid | 707 | 707 | 709 | 796 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,942 | |
| – | – | – | – |
Valuation
- 28.2×
- 25.0×
- 4.58
- 2.4×
- 7.7×
- 53.9×
- 16.7×
- 1.9%
- 3.5%
- 0.7%
Profitability
- 37.2%
- -25.6%
- 27.5%
- 54.9%
- 7.4%
- 4.4%
- 8.9%
- 4.6%
- 6.7%
- –
Growth
- +19.6%
- +6.2%
- −9.9%
- +3.6%
- −0.6%
Financial health
- 2.8×
- 0.51
- 27.7%
- 7.3×
- 0.49
- 0.57
- 0.17
How it ranks in Industrials
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Bottom 44%of 985
Bottom 2%of 988
Bottom 36%of 874
Top 13%of 989
Bottom 31%of 987
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $92.00
- Range
- $85.00 – $99.00
- 2 analysts
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | 0.76 | 0.78 | −2.6% |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 0.95 | 0.99 | −4.0% |
| Oct 29, 2025 | 0.80 | 0.81 | −1.2% |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 0.81 | 0.82 | −1.2% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 0.74 | 0.74 | +0.0% |
| Jan 29, 2025 | 0.92 | 0.87 | +5.7% |
| Oct 23, 2024 | 0.73 | 0.74 | −1.4% |
| Jul 30, 2024 | 0.77 | 0.74 | +4.1% |
0.7%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$7a year at today's yield, before tax
+3.6%2020 to 2025
Raised1 yearin a row, in our data
Paid per share, each year
$0.22 in 2015 → $0.63 in 2025
How safe it looks
19.2% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 36.7%
News
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Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
40No pass
Benjamin Graham
46No pass
Philip Fisher
46No pass
Peter Lynch
38No pass
Joel Greenblatt
22No pass
Charlie Munger
30No pass
Terry Smith
23No pass
Questions about Canadian Pacific Kansas City
Is Canadian Pacific Kansas City a good stock to buy?
A strong, very profitable business at a fair price. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Canadian Pacific Kansas City AI analysis
What does Canadian Pacific Kansas City do?
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates a transcontinental freight railway in Canada, the United States, and Mexico. It is in Railroads, based in Calgary, AB, Canada, with 19,539 employees.
Does Canadian Pacific Kansas City pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 0.7% a year, about 19% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out $796 million in dividends.
Is Canadian Pacific Kansas City stock halal?
Yes. Canadian Pacific Kansas City passes our halal screen: its business is permitted and its debt is 20% of its market value, under the 30% limit. How we check
How has Canadian Pacific Kansas City stock done over the past year?
Up 32.3% over the past twelve months, to $94.15. It traded between $68.88 and $96.69 and is 2.6% below its high.
Who are Canadian Pacific Kansas City's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Union Pacific, CSX, Canadian National Railway and Norfolk Southern. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Canadian Pacific Kansas City's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.