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Canadian National Railway Company (CNI) Stock Analysis

Price $122.76
Market cap $74.26B
Next earnings Oct 30, 2026
Entry status Watch $109.26–$116.02

Last updated Sep 8, 2026

Health Check

Last analyzed Sep 7, 2026

69
69/100 High Quality
  • Financial Health 65
  • Profitability 60
  • Business Quality 100
  • Balance Sheet 55
  • Cash Flow 45

Why this rating?

Health 69/100 — High Quality

Strongest Business Quality 100/100
Softest Cash Flow 45/100
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Worth tracking, but timing is mixed — not a clear setup yet.

Company overview

Canadian National Railway Company (CNI) is a Railroads company in the Industrials sector. Compound Radar rates Canadian National Railway Company 69/100 (High Quality) due to high business quality, steady revenue growth, and manageable leverage.

Investment profile

  • Quality High
  • Growth Moderate
  • Balance Sheet Adequate
  • Valuation Attractive

Financial highlights

Valuation

  • P/E 21.8
  • Forward P/E 13.63
  • PEG 2.82
  • EV/Revenue 5.46

Profitability

  • Revenue Growth 11.3%
  • Gross Margin 56.0%
  • Operating Margin 40.3%
  • Net Margin 26.9%
  • ROE 22.0%

Financial strength

  • Cash $307.00M
  • Debt $22.75B
  • Net Cash $-22.45B
  • Free Cash Flow $3.39B
  • Current Ratio 0.87

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