Canadian National Railway CNI
NYSE CNI
$128.22 +0.54 (+0.42%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Canadian National Railway (CNI) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)

Canadian National Railway (CNI) posted quarterly EBITDA of $1.1 billion for Q1 2026, little changed year-over-year from $1.1 billion in Q1 2025, and down 14.23% quarter-over-quarter from $1.3 billion in Q4 2025.

Canadian National Railway (CNI) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Canadian National Railway's EBITDA history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.1 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBITDA changed 0.09% year-over-year to $1.1 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $4.7 billion (up 6.99% YoY), while the FY2022 annual figure was $14.3 billion, up 2.83% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA for Q1 2026 stood at $1.1 billion, down from $1.3 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBITDA was $1.4 billion in Q4 2022, with the low at $801.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for EBITDA is $1.1 billion (2023), against an average of $1.2 billion.
  • Peak annual rise in EBITDA reached 50.87% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 31.19% in 2022.
  • Canadian National Railway's EBITDA stood at $1.4 billion in 2022, then decreased by 4.52% to $1.3 billion in 2023, then fell by 12.99% to $1.2 billion in 2024, then increased by 12.17% to $1.3 billion in 2025, then dropped by 14.23% to $1.1 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CNI's EBITDA at $1.1 billion in Q1 2026, $1.3 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.2 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 180.52 Bn 178.40 Bn 6.50 Bn 3.40 Bn
2 Csx 94.59 Bn 93.20 Bn 3.29 Bn 1.51 Bn
3 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 84.21 Bn 83.94 Bn 2.92 Bn 1.06 Bn
4 Canadian National Railway 78.52 Bn 78.52 Bn - 1.29 Bn
5 Norfolk Southern 77.93 Bn 76.86 Bn - 1.48 Bn
6 Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 49.47 Bn 48.80 Bn 1.16 Bn 600.00 Mn
7 Trinity Industries 2.37 Bn 2.21 Bn 109.90 Mn 199.80 Mn
8 Greenbrier Companies 1.42 Bn 1.15 Bn 81.10 Mn 31.90 Mn
9 Foster L B 390.24 Mn 384.46 Mn 30.87 Mn 6.15 Mn
10 FreightCar America 228.00 Mn 163.70 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.12 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.30 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.16 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 1.12 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.16 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.05 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.06 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.05 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.33 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 1.05 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 1.12 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 1.15 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 1.40 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.38 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 1.26 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 801.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 1.13 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 916.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 931.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 1.16 Bn