Canadian National Railway Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 6/6
Canadian National Railway has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 6.1%, while the Transportation industry saw earnings growing at 13.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.8% per year. Canadian National Railway's return on equity is 28%, and it has net margins of 33.4%.
Key information
6.1%
Earnings growth rate
8.1%
EPS growth rate
| Transportation Industry Growth | 13.8% |
| Revenue growth rate | 3.8% |
| Return on equity | 28.0% |
| Net Margin | 33.4% |
| Next Earnings Update | 23 Apr 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Canadian National Railway's (TSE:CNR) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Apr 16
Canadian National Railway Company's (TSE:CNR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 19% Below Its Share Price
Apr 01With EPS Growth And More, Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) Makes An Interesting Case
Feb 21Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CA$0.845
Feb 03Canadian National Railway Company Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year
Jan 25Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Canadian National Railway Company's (TSE:CNR) P/E
Jan 21Does This Valuation Of Canadian National Railway Company (TSE:CNR) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?
Dec 16Canadian National Railway's (TSE:CNR) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Oct 23Estimating The Fair Value Of Canadian National Railway Company (TSE:CNR)
Sep 09Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns
Jul 19Is Canadian National Railway Company (TSE:CNR) Worth CA$154 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?
Jun 07Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth
May 25Canadian National Railway's (TSE:CNR) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
May 11Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Apr 27Canadian National Railway's (TSE:CNR) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Apr 05Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CA$0.79
Feb 10Here's Why Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Jan 27Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CA$0.79
Jan 27Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Canadian National Railway Company (TSE:CNR)
Jan 13Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
Oct 25Calculating The Fair Value Of Canadian National Railway Company (TSE:CNR)
Oct 12Does Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Aug 22Returns At Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) Appear To Be Weighed Down
Jul 24Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Canadian National Railway Company (TSE:CNR)
Jul 10With EPS Growth And More, Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) Is Interesting
May 17Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How Canadian National Railway makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 23 | 16,828 | 5,625 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 16,899 | 4,915 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 17,425 | 5,262 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 17,712 | 5,420 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 17,107 | 5,118 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 16,318 | 4,899 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 15,396 | 5,130 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 14,650 | 4,841 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 14,477 | 4,899 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 14,380 | 4,719 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 14,198 | 4,018 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 13,809 | 3,527 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 13,819 | 3,545 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 13,747 | 3,414 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 14,168 | 3,624 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 14,918 | 4,441 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 14,917 | 4,216 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 15,141 | 4,486 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 14,999 | 4,425 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 14,671 | 4,373 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 14,321 | 4,328 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 13,798 | 5,796 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 13,331 | 5,620 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 13,029 | 5,341 | 79 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 13,041 | 5,484 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 12,973 | 3,891 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 12,766 | 3,905 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 12,279 | 3,732 | -79 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 12,037 | 3,640 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 11,986 | 3,563 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 12,194 | 3,598 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 12,477 | 3,626 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 12,611 | 3,538 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 12,652 | 3,441 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 12,548 | 3,287 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 12,539 | 3,248 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 12,134 | 3,167 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 11,672 | 2,958 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 11,252 | 2,810 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 10,802 | 2,680 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 10,575 | 2,612 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 13 | 10,364 | 2,587 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 10,163 | 2,546 | 0 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: CNR has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: CNR's current net profit margins (33.4%) are higher than last year (29.9%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: CNR's earnings have grown by 6.1% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: CNR's earnings growth over the past year (9.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (6.1% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: CNR earnings growth over the past year (9.9%) exceeded the Transportation industry -41.4%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: CNR's Return on Equity (28%) is considered high.