Canadian National Railway CNI
NYSE CNI
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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Canadian National Railway (CNI) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Canadian National Railway (CNI) posted quarterly Interest Expenses of -$234.0 million for Q1 2026, little changed year-over-year from -$235.0 million in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from -$234.0 million in Q4 2025.

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

Canadian National Railway's Interest Expenses history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$234.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Interest Expenses changed 0.43% year-over-year to -$234.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$928.0 million (down 1.53% YoY), while the FY2022 annual figure was $606.0 million, up 11.19% from the prior year.
  • Interest Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at -$234.0 million, roughly flat from -$234.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Interest Expenses was -$126.0 million in Q1 2022, with the low at -$234.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Interest Expenses is -$204.5 million (2023), against an average of -$193.1 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Interest Expenses advanced 28.43% in 2022, then slumped 35.16% in 2023.
  • Canadian National Railway's Interest Expenses stood at -$153.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 30.07% to -$199.0 million in 2023, then retreated by 16.08% to -$231.0 million in 2024, then declined by 1.3% to -$234.0 million in 2025, then changed by 0.0% to -$234.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CNI's Interest Expenses at -$234.0 million in Q1 2026, -$234.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$227.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Expense (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 182.58 Bn 180.47 Bn 6.50 Bn 313.00 Mn
2 Csx 95.72 Bn 94.33 Bn 3.29 Bn 211.00 Mn
3 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 85.71 Bn 85.44 Bn 2.92 Bn -
4 Canadian National Railway 79.38 Bn 79.38 Bn - -234.00 Mn
5 Norfolk Southern 78.72 Bn 77.65 Bn - 197.00 Mn
6 Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 50.38 Bn 49.71 Bn 1.16 Bn 80.00 Mn
7 Trinity Industries 2.37 Bn 2.21 Bn 109.90 Mn -
8 Greenbrier Companies 1.43 Bn 1.15 Bn 81.10 Mn 16.50 Mn
9 Foster L B 392.93 Mn 387.15 Mn 30.87 Mn -
10 FreightCar America 235.01 Mn 170.72 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -234.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -234.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -234.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -234.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -227.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -227.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -233.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -233.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -231.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -231.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -230.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -230.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -220.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -220.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -210.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -210.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -199.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -199.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -185.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -185.00 Mn