Canadian National Railway Co (CNI) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)
Canadian National Railway's Invested Capital came in at $31.92 billion for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 5.4% from $30.28 billion a year earlier and up 0.3% from the prior quarter.
Canadian National Railway Co (CNI) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Canadian National Railway's Invested Capital was $30.61 billion, down 0.1% from the prior year.
- Invested Capital carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.4% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Going back by year, Invested Capital was $30.64 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+7.1%), $28.6 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+1.0%), $28.32 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+0.7%) and $28.11 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+14.1%).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 represents the highest quarterly Invested Capital in data going back to the quarter ended Mar 31, 2009.
- Year-over-year, Invested Capital has increased for 11 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 4.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Invested Capital over five years came in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021 (growth of 12.6%), and the weakest in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022 (a decline of 3.0%).
- Business Quant data shows CNI's Invested Capital at $31.83 billion (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), $30.67 billion (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and $30.8 billion (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025) in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026.
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 31.92 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 31.83 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 30.67 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 30.80 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 30.28 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 29.56 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 30.03 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.44 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 29.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 29.40 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 28.35 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 28.61 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 27.79 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 27.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 27.12 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 28.67 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 28.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 19.93 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27.95 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 27.98 Bn |
Canadian National Railway Co Invested Capital API
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params = {"slug": "invested-capital", "ticker": "CNI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();