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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |