Canadian Pacific Kansas City Past Earnings Performance
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Canadian Pacific Kansas City has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 11.7%, while the Transportation industry saw earnings growing at 9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 13.7% per year. Canadian Pacific Kansas City's return on equity is 7.8%, and it has net margins of 24.5%.
Key information
11.7%
Earnings growth rate
3.0%
EPS growth rate
| Transportation Industry Growth | 15.6% |
| Revenue growth rate | 13.7% |
| Return on equity | 7.8% |
| Net Margin | 24.5% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Canadian Pacific: The Underdog Stock Destined To Dominate
Dec 16Don't Sleep On Canadian Pacific, One Of My Favorite Dividend Stocks
Oct 24Canadian Pacific: Cautious Amid Sectoral And Valuation Headwinds
Sep 13Canadian Pacific: Cross-Border Advantage, But Now A Hold
Sep 02Canadian Pacific: Idiosyncratic Growth Opportunities Should Drive Outperformance
Aug 08Why Canadian Pacific Remains One Of My All-Time Favorite Dividend Plays
Jul 31Canadian Pacific: Unique Assets And Good Management, But Valuation Is High
May 10Canadian Pacific - One Of My Favorite "Win-Win" Investments
Apr 25Canadian Pacific: There Are Many Reasons To Like And Buy The Stock
Feb 29Canadian Pacific Kansas City: The More It Drops, The More I Buy
Jan 31Canadian Pacific Kansas City Looking Good Rolling Into Earnings
Jan 22Canadian Pacific: Laying The Tracks For Growth
Jan 12Canadian Pacific: Why I Just Bought Shares Of This Blue Chip Railroad
Dec 01Treasury Notes A Much Smoother Ride Than Canadian Pacific Kansas City
Oct 26Initiating My Position In Canadian Pacific Heading Into Earnings
Oct 12My Favorite Railroad - Why Billionaires Own Canadian Pacific Kansas City
Sep 22Canadian Pacific Kansas City: Why I Am Waiting To Buy This Promising Railroad
Sep 11Canadian Pacific Kansas City: The Go-To Railroad For Growth
Aug 15CPKC: There Won't Be A Better Railway Opportunity
Aug 07Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited: I'm So Bullish, It Hurts
Jul 14Canadian Pacific Kansas City Could Derail Your Portfolio
Jul 06Riding The Rails Of Profit: Canadian Pacific
Jun 10Canadian Pacific, Unifor reach new labor agreement
Feb 17Canadian Pacific: Why I Still Haven't Bought It
Feb 08Canadian Pacific Railway Q4 2022 Earnings Preview
Jan 30Canadian Pacific Confirms My Bull Case And What It Means Going Forward
Nov 14Canadian Pacific Railway declares $0.19 dividend
Oct 26Looking At Railroads Like Buffett: Canadian Pacific
Oct 12The Global Supply Chain Reconfiguration And Canadian Pacific
Sep 26Here's Why You Shouldn't Buy Canadian Pacific Right Now
Sep 12US weekly railroads traffic rises 1.4% while strike saga continues on the side-lines
Aug 31Canadian Pacific Railway reaches agreement with Teamsters Canada Rail Conference after binding arbitration
Aug 15North America rail traffic drops 1.4% as Canada gets trapped in year-ago downturn
Jul 27US June rail traffic drops 3.2% in mixed reaction to looming recession fears
Jul 06US weekly rail traffic declines 4.4% as lower coal volumes weigh heavy
Jun 30What To Make Of Canadian Pacific Earnings
Apr 28Canadian Pacific - My Biggest Supply Chain Bet
Apr 04Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Canadian Pacific Kansas City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 14,448 | 3,540 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 14,238 | 3,483 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 13,809 | 3,902 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 12,555 | 3,927 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 11,241 | 4,175 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 10,214 | 4,286 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 9,242 | 3,727 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 8,814 | 3,517 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 8,392 | 2,778 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 8,022 | 2,359 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 7,874 | 2,840 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 7,995 | 2,852 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 7,967 | 3,122 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 7,888 | 3,248 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 7,626 | 2,637 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 7,710 | 2,444 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 7,767 | 2,306 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 7,883 | 2,326 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 8,068 | 2,415 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 7,792 | 2,440 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 7,729 | 2,321 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 7,648 | 2,325 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 7,421 | 2,037 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 7,316 | 1,951 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 7,023 | 2,390 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 6,720 | 2,278 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 6,613 | 2,322 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 6,554 | 2,405 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 6,478 | 1,805 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 6,437 | 1,642 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 6,244 | 1,490 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 6,232 | 1,599 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 6,282 | 1,534 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 6,437 | 1,510 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 6,638 | 1,572 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 6,712 | 1,352 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 6,785 | 1,484 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 6,746 | 1,561 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 6,776 | 1,542 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 6,620 | 1,476 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 6,467 | 1,107 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 6,331 | 1,031 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 6,147 | 912 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 6,133 | 875 | 0 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: CP has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: CP's current net profit margins (24.5%) are lower than last year (37.1%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: CP's earnings have grown by 11.7% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: CP's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: CP had negative earnings growth (-15.2%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Transportation industry average (-3.6%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: CP's Return on Equity (7.8%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 11:28 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited is covered by 60 analysts. 27 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Will Chien | Accountability Research Corporation |
| John Eade | Argus Research Company |
| Christopher Murray | ATB Capital Markets |