Recent Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Canadian National Railway (CNR)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Canadian National Railway (TSE: CNR):

• 1/20/2025 – Canadian National Railway had its price target lowered by analysts at Scotiabank from C$180.00 to C$178.00.
• 1/17/2025 – Canadian National Railway had its price target lowered by analysts at Barclays PLC from C$162.00 to C$160.00.
• 1/13/2025 – Canadian National Railway was upgraded by analysts at TD Securities from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a C$170.00 price target on the stock, down previously from C$175.00.
• 1/7/2025 – Canadian National Railway had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co..
• 12/19/2024 – Canadian National Railway was upgraded by analysts at Evercore ISI from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating.

Canadian National Railway Stock Performance

TSE CNR traded up C$0.22 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching C$148.47. 215,397 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 883,413. The company has a market capitalization of C$93.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.63, a P/E/G ratio of 3.38 and a beta of 0.65. Canadian National Railway has a 1 year low of C$143.18 and a 1 year high of C$181.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 107.62, a quick ratio of 0.58 and a current ratio of 0.63. The business’s 50 day moving average is C$149.70 and its 200-day moving average is C$155.04.

Insider Activity

In other Canadian National Railway news, Director David Lund Freeman purchased 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, October 24th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of C$152.57 per share, for a total transaction of C$152,572.80. Also, Senior Officer Ghislain Houle sold 5,741 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of C$150.82, for a total transaction of C$865,844.99. Insiders have purchased a total of 6,694 shares of company stock worth $1,005,958 over the last 90 days. 2.64% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

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.