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) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)

Canadian National Railway (CNI) posted quarterly EPS (Basic) of $1.8 for Q1 2026, down 2.52% year-over-year from $1.85 in Q1 2025, and down 46.25% quarter-over-quarter from $3.35 in Q4 2025.

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

Canadian National Railway's EPS (Basic) history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.8 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EPS (Basic) fell 2.52% year-over-year to $1.8; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $10.19 (down 3.35% YoY), while the FY2014 annual figure was $3.86, up 24.68% from the prior year.
  • EPS (Basic) for Q1 2026 stood at $1.8, down from $3.35 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EPS (Basic) was $3.44 in Q3 2022, with the low at $1.8 in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for EPS (Basic) is $2.9 (2023), against an average of $2.79.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: EPS (Basic) jumped 39.75% in 2023, then plunged 34.14% in 2025.
  • Canadian National Railway's EPS (Basic) stood at $3.41 in 2022, then decreased by 28.08% to $2.45 in 2023, then increased by 20.29% to $2.95 in 2024, then gained by 13.63% to $3.35 in 2025, then sank by 46.25% to $1.8 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CNI's EPS (Basic) at $1.8 in Q1 2026, $3.35 in Q4 2025, and $3.0 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EPS (Basic) (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 180.52 Bn 178.40 Bn 6.50 Bn 3.36
2 Csx 94.59 Bn 93.20 Bn 3.29 Bn 0.54
3 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 84.21 Bn 83.94 Bn 2.92 Bn 0.84
4 Canadian National Railway 78.52 Bn 78.52 Bn - 1.80
5 Norfolk Southern 77.93 Bn 76.86 Bn - 3.27
6 Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 49.47 Bn 48.80 Bn 1.16 Bn 2.34
7 Trinity Industries 2.37 Bn 2.21 Bn 109.90 Mn 1.23
8 Greenbrier Companies 1.42 Bn 1.15 Bn 81.10 Mn 0.40
9 Foster L B 390.24 Mn 384.46 Mn 30.87 Mn 0.30
10 FreightCar America 228.00 Mn 163.70 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.80
Dec 31, 2025 3.35
Sep 30, 2025 3.00
Mar 31, 2025 1.85
Dec 31, 2024 2.95
Sep 30, 2024 2.73
Jun 30, 2024 2.91
Mar 31, 2024 2.81
Dec 31, 2023 2.45
Sep 30, 2023 2.71
Jun 30, 2023 2.90
Mar 31, 2023 3.01
Dec 31, 2022 3.41
Sep 30, 2022 3.44
Jun 30, 2022 3.15
Mar 31, 2022 2.16
Dec 31, 2021 2.75
Sep 30, 2021 3.55
Jun 30, 2021 2.41
Mar 31, 2021 2.27