TSE:CP Q2 EPS Estimate Lowered by National Bank Financial

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (TSE:CP) (NYSE:CP) – Investment analysts at National Bank Financial cut their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a research report issued on Wednesday, April 2nd. National Bank Financial analyst C. Doerksen now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $1.16 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $1.21. The consensus estimate for Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s current full-year earnings is $4.34 per share.

CP has been the subject of several other research reports. Desjardins lifted their target price on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from C$133.00 to C$134.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. Wolfe Research upgraded shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 8th. National Bankshares reduced their price target on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from C$123.00 to C$118.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 3rd. ATB Capital increased their price objective on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from C$129.00 to C$130.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 30th. Finally, Barclays decreased their target price on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from C$130.00 to C$125.00 in a research note on Wednesday, April 2nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating, nine have assigned a buy rating and three have assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Canadian Pacific Kansas City currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of C$123.69.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Stock Performance

Shares of CP stock opened at C$95.70 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 49.64, a quick ratio of 0.42 and a current ratio of 0.53. The stock has a market capitalization of C$89.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.26, a PEG ratio of 2.32 and a beta of 0.79. Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a one year low of C$94.74 and a one year high of C$121.35. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is C$107.42 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$108.32.

Insider Activity at Canadian Pacific Kansas City

In other Canadian Pacific Kansas City news, Senior Officer Laird Joseph Pitz sold 18,710 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of C$116.16, for a total value of C$2,173,430.39. Company insiders own 0.03% of the company’s stock.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 28th. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 28th will be issued a $0.19 dividend. This represents a $0.76 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.79%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 28th. Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 20.06%.

About Canadian Pacific Kansas City

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.