Canadian National Railway Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail and related transportation business. Its portfolio of goods includes petroleum and chemicals, grain and fertilizers, coal, metals and minerals, forest products, intermodal, and automotive products serving exporters, importers, retailers, farmers, and manufacturers. The company operates a network of 19,500 route miles of track spanning Canada and the United States. It also provides vessels and docks, transloading and distribution, automotive logistics, and freight forwarding and transportation management services. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6/2025 | $120.00 | Neutral → Positive | Susquehanna |
| 2/3/2025 | Hold → Sell | Loop Capital | |
| 1/16/2025 | $132.00 → $120.00 | Hold → Buy | Stifel |
| 1/10/2025 | $120.00 | Hold → Buy | Jefferies |
| 1/7/2025 | Neutral → Overweight | Analyst | |
| 11/12/2024 | $126.00 → $130.00 | Neutral → Buy | Citigroup |
| 10/10/2024 | Sector Perform → Outperform | RBC Capital Mkts | |
| 10/9/2024 | $125.00 | Neutral | Citigroup |
| 10/7/2024 | $125.00 | Equal Weight → Overweight | Wells Fargo |
| 10/4/2024 | $129.00 → $122.00 | Buy → Neutral | BofA Securities |
Susquehanna upgraded Canadian Nat'l Rail from Neutral to Positive and set a new price target of $120.00
Loop Capital downgraded Canadian Nat'l Rail from Hold to Sell
Stifel upgraded Canadian Nat'l Rail from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $120.00 from $132.00 previously
Jefferies upgraded Canadian Nat'l Rail from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $120.00
Analyst upgraded Canadian Nat'l Rail from Neutral to Overweight
Citigroup upgraded Canadian Nat'l Rail from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $130.00 from $126.00 previously
RBC Capital Mkts upgraded Canadian Nat'l Rail from Sector Perform to Outperform
Citigroup initiated coverage of Canadian Nat'l Rail with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $125.00
Wells Fargo upgraded Canadian Nat'l Rail from Equal Weight to Overweight and set a new price target of $125.00
BofA Securities downgraded Canadian Nat'l Rail from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $122.00 from $129.00 previously
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) announced today plans to invest approximately $165 million CAD in Manitoba, as part of its 2025 capital investment program. This investment will support track maintenance and strategic infrastructure initiatives in the province, including upgrade projects to improve operations of rail yards in Winnipeg. These investments will help ensure the safe movement of goods and support long-term sustainable growth in Manitoba and across CN's network. "We believe that investing in our network is about building for the future. Our continued infrastructure investment in Manitoba will help strengthen the resiliency and efficie
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) announced today plans to invest approximately $615 million CAD in British Columbia, as part of its 2025 capital investment program. This investment will support strategic infrastructure initiatives in the province, including many multi-year projects to increase fluidity in the Vancouver corridor and build capacity along CN's network from Prince Rupert and across Western Canada. These projects will help ensure the safe movement of goods and support long-term sustainable growth in British Columbia and across CN's network. "We believe that investing in our network is about building for the future. Our conti
EDMONTON, May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX : CNR) (NYSE : CNI) announced today plans to invest approximately $510 million CAD in Alberta, as part of its 2025 capital investment program. This investment will support track maintenance and strategic infrastructure initiatives in the province. This includes projects to increase intermodal capacity in Edmonton, and continued work to build greater rail capacity along CN's mainline between Edson and Hinton. These projects will help ensure the safe movement of goods and support long-term sustainable growth in Alberta and across CN's network. "We believe that investing in our network is about building for the future. Our continued infrastr
TORONTO, May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) announced today plans to invest approximately $600 million CAD in Ontario, as part of its 2025 capital investment program. This investment will support track maintenance and strategic infrastructure initiatives in the province. This includes projects that continue to invest in technology as well as ongoing multi-year projects that will build capacity and support growth across the network. These projects will help ensure the safe movement of goods and support long-term sustainable growth in Ontario and across CN's network. "We believe that investing in our network is about building for the future. Our c
MONTREAL, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) today announced its 2025 capital expenditures program, underscoring its commitment to growing capacity, enhancing safety, and powering sustainable growth across its North American network. CN will invest approximately $3.4 billion CAD in capital projects this year, net of customer reimbursements. This year's capital program includes approximately $2.9 billion allocated to its maintenance and strategic infrastructure initiatives across Canada and the United States. Projects already underway include over 225 miles of new rail installation and approximately 8 capacity building projects in Western Canada scheduled to come onli
MONTREAL, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tracy Robinson, President and Chief Executive Officer of CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI), will address the 18th Annual Wolfe Research Global Transportation & Industrials Conference on May 20, 2025, starting at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET). CN will provide a live webcast via the Investors section of its website at www.cn.ca/investors. A replay of the webcast will be available following the event. About CNCN powers the economy by safely transporting more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year for its customers. With its nearly 20,000-mile rail network and related
MONTREAL, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) today announced the winners of its 2024 Safe Handling Award. CN's Safe Handling Award recognizes customers who load freight cars with dangerous goods and meet rigorous safety standards in the handling and transportation of regulated products. Recipients must meet established criteria based on the total number of shipments of dangerous goods across all facilities. This award aligns with CN's ambition to be the safest railway in North America. "Congratulations to the 2024 recipients for consistently demonstrating the highest standards in the safe handling of dangerous goods across CN's network. Safety is more than a priorit
MONTREAL, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tracy Robinson, President and Chief Executive Officer of CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI), will address the 2025 RBC Capital Markets Canadian Industrials Conference on May 14, 2025, at 8:35 a.m. Eastern Time (ET). CN will provide a live webcast via the Investors section of its website at www.cn.ca/investors. A replay of the webcast will be available following the event. About CNCN powers the economy by safely transporting more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year for its customers. With its nearly 20,000-mile rail network and related transportation services, CN c
MONTREAL, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tracy Robinson, President and Chief Executive Officer of CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI), will address the Bank of America's 2025 Transportation, Airlines and Industrials Conference on May 13, 2025, at 8:45 a.m. Eastern Time (ET). CN will provide a live webcast via the Investors section of its website at www.cn.ca/investors. A replay of the webcast will be available following the event. About CNCN powers the economy by safely transporting more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year for its customers. With its nearly 20,000-mile rail network and related transportation serv
MONTREAL, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) announced that the director nominees listed in the management information circular dated March 10, 2025 (the "Information Circular"), were elected as directors of CN. The detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held at CN's Annual Meeting of Shareholders ("Meeting") on May 2, 2025 via online webcast are set out below. Election of Directors On a vote by ballot, each of the following 11 nominees proposed by management was elected as a director of CN: NomineeVotes For% ForVotes Against% AgainstShauneen Bruder467,031,19899.01%4,673,9750.99%Jo-ann dePass Olsovsky465,145,96198.61%6,559,7111.39%David Free
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MONTREAL, Sept. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) announced today that Unifor has filed a Notice of Dispute three days after the beginning of negotiations. The Union represents 3,300 Mechanical, Clerical, and Intermodal employees in Canada across three collective agreements. The current collective agreements expire on December 31, 2024. While CN is disappointed that Unifor is filing the Notice so early in the process, the Company is committed to reaching negotiated agreements with the Union that are good for employees, customers, and the economy. About the Notice of DisputeAlso known as ‘conciliation', the Notice of Dispute is sent to the Canadian Minister of Labour by
MONTREAL, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) today announced the appointment of Remi G. Lalonde as Executive Vice-President and Chief Commercial Officer of CN effective April 24th, 2024. Remi is succeeding Doug MacDonald who will retire from CN following an impressive career of nearly 35 years. Since his arrival at CN in January, Remi has been embedded within CN's operations, gaining first-hand experience with scheduled railroading and executing CN's ‘Make the Plan, Run the Plan, Sell the Plan' model. Following his introduction to operations, Remi has been meeting customers and working closely with Doug and the team to ensure a seamless transition to the commerci
MONTREAL, Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) today announced the appointment of Remi G. Lalonde as Executive Vice-President and Special Advisor to the CEO in anticipation of his transition to the role of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of CN later in the year. The Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) role is a critical executive role, overseeing CN's strong, experienced, customer focused Sales and Marketing team. As a former CEO, CFO and SVP at a prominent forest products company, Remi has led teams, executed strategy, managed regulatory matters, engaged with Indigenous communities and stakeholders, headed manufacturing operations, and worked with investors and supplie
MONTREAL, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) today announced the appointment of Patrick Whitehead as Executive Vice-President and Chief Network Operating Officer and the appointment of Derek Taylor as Executive Vice-President and Chief Field Operating Officer. Their appointments are effective as of November 15. Pat and Derek will succeed Ed Harris who will take on a consultant role until March 31, 2024, to ensure a seamless transition. The evolution of CN's operations organization recognizes the distinction in focus and capabilities between the development of the plan, including building our network for the future, and the day-to-day demands of safely execut
MONTREAL, Nov. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) today announced the appointment of Edmond (Ed) Harris as Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Harris succeeds Rob Reilly, effective immediately. Since April 2022, Mr. Harris, a highly respected industry veteran, has worked closely with the entire CN operations leadership team on the company's operational and service excellence initiatives, as the team delivered meaningful rail operations performance and customer service improvements. "We are very pleased to be able to leverage Ed's experience and capabilities as we continue to improve the delivery of safe and reliable freight transportation services
Quebec-Based Independent Director with Extensive North American Business Experience and record of Sustainability Leadership Demonstrates Board's Ongoing Commitment to CN's Leadership in Corporate Governance and ESG MONTREAL, Sept. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) announced today that, after a rigorous search process, Michel Letellier has been appointed to the Board of Directors of CN. Mr. Letellier will join the Board on October 1, 2022. Mr. Letellier, 58, is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Montreal headquartered Innergex Renewable Energy Inc., one of the largest Canadian independent renewable power producers with operations in Canada, the Uni
MONTREAL, May 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) announced that a new Chairperson and the director nominees listed in the management information circular dated April 5, 2022, were elected as directors of CN. The detailed results of the vote are available below. Shauneen Bruder was unanimously elected by the board of directors as board chair. Ms. Bruder was, until her retirement on October 31, 2019, the Executive Vice-President, Operations at the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) where she was responsible for overseeing operations related to all personal and business clients in Canada. Ms. Bruder joined CN's board in 2017. "I am honoured to become the Chair of the CN Board
Jean Charest appointed to CN's Board of Directors as an independent Director Shauneen Bruder named Vice Chair Two new independent Directors to be appointed to the Board by no later than CN's 2022 Annual General Meeting MONTREAL, Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR, NYSE:CNI) today announced that it has appointed Tracy Robinson as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of its Board of Directors, effective February 28, 2022. This appointment follows the previously announced retirement of Jean-Jacques ("JJ") Ruest, who will depart CN's Board on February 28, 2022 but remain at CN in an advisory role until March 31, 2022 to ensure a seamless transition. Ms. Robins
LONDON, Dec. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Long-term shareholders CIFF Capital UK LP and The Children's Investment Master Fund, acting by their investment manager TCI Fund Management Limited (CIFF Capital UK LP, The Children's Investment Master Fund and TCI Fund Management Limited, together, "TCI"), today commented on the CEO search process at Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) ("CN" or the "Company") and reiterated the urgent need for change on the CN Board of Directors. The full statement from TCI follows: "Given the CN Board's history of failed CEO appointments, it is not a surprise to us that the Board has failed once again to attract the best candidate for the role. T
Ten new members drawn from Canada's First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities join Council The Council will provide advice and guidance to the board and CEO of CN on deepening its relationship with Indigenous peoples MONTREAL, Nov. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The co-chairs of CN's (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) new Indigenous Advisory Council ("IAC"), Ms. Roberta Louise Jamieson, OC, Kanyen'kehà:ka, and the Hon. Murray Sinclair, C.C., M.S.M., Mizhana Geezhik, today announced the successful conclusion of their first meeting and its membership. The Council comprises accomplished and respected representatives of Canada's First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities who will provide advice to CN's Boa
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MONTREAL, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a second-quarter 2025 dividend on the Company's common shares outstanding. A quarterly dividend of eighty-eight and three-quarter cents (C$0.8875) per common share will be paid on June 30, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 9, 2025. About CNCN powers the economy by safely transporting more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year for its customers. With its nearly 20,000-mile rail network and related transportation services, CN connects Canada's Eastern and
MONTREAL, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) today reported its financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. "Our team delivered a strong performance this quarter through tight cost control and disciplined adherence to our plan, mitigating the impact of winter conditions. In the context of a volatile macroeconomic and geopolitical environment, we will remain focused on agility and customer collaboration. We are committed to continue driving operational and service excellence across our network in 2025 to deliver for our customers and shareholders."– Tracy Robinson, President and Chief Executive Officer, CN Quarterly highlights Revenue
MONTREAL, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) will issue its first-quarter 2025 financial and operating results after the market close. CN's senior officers will review the results and the railway's outlook in a conference call starting at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time today. Tracy Robinson, CN President and Chief Executive Officer, will lead the call. Parties wishing to participate via telephone may dial 1-800-715-9871 (Canada/U.S.), or 1-647-932-3411 (International), using 3839820 as the passcode. Participants are advised to dial in 10 minutes prior to the call. CN will provide a live webcast via the Investors section of its website at www.cn.ca/investors. A replay of th
MONTREAL, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) will issue its first-quarter 2025 financial and operating results after the market close on May 1, 2025. CN's senior officers will review the results and the railway's outlook in a conference call starting at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on May 1. Tracy Robinson, CN President and Chief Executive Officer, will lead the call. Parties wishing to participate via telephone may dial 1-800-715-9871 (Canada/U.S.), or 1-647-932-3411 (International), using 3839820 as the passcode. Participants are advised to dial in 10 minutes prior to the call. CN will provide a live webcast via the Investors section of its website at www.cn.ca/inves
MONTREAL, Jan. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a 5% increase in the 2025 dividend on the Company's outstanding common shares as well as the repurchase of its shares under a new normal course issuer bid (Bid). "We are confident in CN's resilience and financial strength throughout business cycles and are pleased to continue to uphold our track record of enhancing shareholder returns through share repurchases and uninterrupted dividend growth. Including today's announcement, CN has declared increases in its cash dividend 29 consecutive times."- Ghislain Houle, Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, C
MONTREAL, Jan. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) today reported its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2024. "Thanks to our team and the strength of our operating model, we were able to quickly recover from several shocks across the supply chain in 2024. We have good momentum as 2025 begins, and we are well positioned to drive growth with our customers and operating leverage across our system." – Tracy Robinson, President and Chief Executive Officer, CN Financial results highlights Fourth-quarter 2024 compared to fourth-quarter 2023 Revenue ton miles (RTMs) of 59,305 (millions), a decrease of 3%.Revenues of C$4,358 mil
MONTREAL, Jan. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) will issue its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial and operating results after the market close. CN's senior officers will review the results and the railway's outlook in a conference call starting at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time today. Tracy Robinson, CN President and Chief Executive Officer, will lead the call. Parties wishing to participate via telephone may dial 1-800-715-9871 (Canada/U.S.), or 1-647-932-3411 (International), using 1405609 as the passcode. Participants are advised to dial in 10 minutes prior to the call. CN will webcast the presentation live and furnish slides supporting the officers' remarks via
Aims to Install an Independent Slate and Legendary CEO Committed to Abandoning the Blocked Nippon Deal, Collecting the $565 Million Breakup Fee and Making U.S. Steel Great Again in the Public Market Believes the Board's Decision to Pursue a Risky Sale to Nippon – an Overseas Bidder Paying Just $1 Per Share More Than the Top Domestic Bidder – Has Led to a Dead End Contends the Board and CEO David Burritt, Who Collectively Stood to Receive $100+ Million if the Sale Proceeded, Prioritized Deal Advocacy at the Expense of Financial Health and Operational Performance Expresses Concern About the Board and Mr. Burritt Continuing to Devote Immense Resources to Litigation Despite Legal Headwind
MONTREAL, Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) will issue its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial and operating results after the market close on January 30, 2025. CN's senior officers will review the results and the railway's outlook in a conference call starting at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on January 30. Tracy Robinson, CN President and Chief Executive Officer, will lead the call. Parties wishing to participate via telephone may dial 1-800-715-9871 (Canada/U.S.), or 1-647-932-3411 (International), using 1405609 as the passcode. Participants are advised to dial in 10 minutes prior to the call. CN will webcast the presentation live and furnish slides supportin
MONTREAL, Oct. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a fourth-quarter 2024 dividend on the Company's common shares outstanding. A quarterly dividend of eighty-four and a half cents (C$0.8450) per common share will be paid on December 30, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 9, 2024. About CNCN powers the economy by safely transporting more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year for its customers. With its nearly 20,000-mile rail network and related transportation services, CN connects Canada's Eastern and