Canadian National Railway CNI
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At close: Sep 18, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Canadian National Railway Co (CNI) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Canadian National Railway (CNI) posted EBIT Margin of 37.47% for Q2 2026, up 5.93% on a QoQ basis from 35.37% in Q1 2026, and down 87.0% year-over-year from 288.24% in Q2 2025.

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Canadian National Railway Co (CNI) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Canadian National Railway has reported EBIT Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 37.47% in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBIT Margin fell 87.0% year-over-year to 37.47% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 37.55%, a 27.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 38.07%, up 142.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin was 37.47% for Q2 2026 at Canadian National Railway, up from 35.37% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBIT Margin was 42.81% in Q3 2022, with the low at 33.09% in Q1 2022.
  • Average EBIT Margin over 5 years is 38.17%, with a median of 38.2% recorded in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBIT Margin surged 948 bps in 2022, then sank 476 bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, EBIT Margin stood at 42.1% in 2022, then fell by 3 bps to 40.66% in 2023, then dropped by 8 bps to 37.36% in 2024, then grew by 4 bps to 38.82% in 2025, then declined by 3 bps to 37.47% in 2026.
  • The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 37.47% (Q2 2026), 35.37% (Q1 2026), and 38.82% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 37.47%
Mar 31, 2026 35.37%
Dec 31, 2025 38.82%
Sep 30, 2025 38.56%
Jun 30, 2025 38.34%
Mar 31, 2025 36.57%
Dec 31, 2024 37.36%
Sep 30, 2024 36.86%
Jun 30, 2024 35.99%
Mar 31, 2024 36.39%
Dec 31, 2023 40.66%
Sep 30, 2023 38.05%
Jun 30, 2023 39.44%
Mar 31, 2023 38.53%
Dec 31, 2022 42.10%
Sep 30, 2022 42.81%
Jun 30, 2022 40.72%
Mar 31, 2022 33.09%
Dec 31, 2021 41.73%
Sep 30, 2021 37.34%