Canadian National Railway Co (CNI) Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability (2009 - 2026)
Canadian National Railway (CNI) recorded Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability of $8.28 billion in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 5.5% from $7.85 billion a year earlier and up 0.4% from the prior quarter.
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Canadian National Railway Co (CNI) Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
As of Dec 31, 2025, Canadian National Railway reported Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability of $8.03 billion, up 1.1% from the prior year.
- Annual Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.4% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Across earlier years, Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability came in at $7.94 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+6.5%), $7.46 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-1.0%), $7.53 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+1.5%) and $7.42 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+20.2%).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 is the highest quarterly Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability in data going back to the quarter ended Mar 31, 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability has increased for 12 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 4.2% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability in the last five years was growth of 16.3% in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021, against a decline of 2.2% in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $8.24 billion (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), $8.05 billion (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and $8.02 billion (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.28 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.02 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.85 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.65 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.78 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.62 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.52 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.56 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.39 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.38 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.22 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.55 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.45 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.38 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.91 Bn |
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