Hudson Value Partners LLC Reduces Stock Position in Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (NYSE:CP)

Hudson Value Partners LLC lessened its stake in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (NYSE:CP) (TSE:CP) by 42.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 32,374 shares of the transportation company’s stock after selling 23,422 shares during the quarter. Hudson Value Partners LLC’s holdings in Canadian Pacific Kansas City were worth $2,343,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Kestra Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City in the 4th quarter valued at $33,000. Addison Advisors LLC increased its stake in Canadian Pacific Kansas City by 246.9% in the 3rd quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 392 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 279 shares during the period. FSA Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $34,000. Stonebridge Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City in the fourth quarter valued at about $34,000. Finally, YANKCOM Partnership purchased a new stake in Canadian Pacific Kansas City during the fourth quarter worth $36,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 72.20% of the company’s stock.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Trading Up 2.3 %

NYSE CP opened at $79.30 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $74.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.34, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.00 and a beta of 0.97. The business’s fifty day moving average is $75.85 and its 200 day moving average is $78.59. The company has a quick ratio of 0.46, a current ratio of 0.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42. Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited has a twelve month low of $70.89 and a twelve month high of $91.58.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE:CP) (TSE:CP) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, January 29th. The transportation company reported $0.92 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.66 by $0.26. Canadian Pacific Kansas City had a net margin of 25.51% and a return on equity of 8.86%. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited will post 3.4 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 28th. Investors of record on Friday, March 28th will be given a $0.1318 dividend. This represents a $0.53 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.67%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 28th. Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s payout ratio is presently 18.62%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

CP has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Stifel Nicolaus cut their price objective on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $82.00 to $76.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, January 16th. StockNews.com downgraded shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 25th. Bank of America reduced their price target on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $94.00 to $91.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. Royal Bank of Canada raised their price target on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $124.00 to $128.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. Finally, Barclays cut their price objective on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $97.00 to $91.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, January 17th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating and thirteen have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Canadian Pacific Kansas City currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $95.45.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Profile

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates a transcontinental freight railway in Canada, the United States, and Mexico. The company transports bulk commodities, including grain, coal, potash, fertilizers, and sulphur; merchandise freight, such as forest products, energy, chemicals and plastics, metals, minerals, consumer products, and automotive; and intermodal traffic comprising retail goods in overseas containers.