Canadian National Railway (CNI) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026)
Canadian National Railway (CNI) posted quarterly Profit After Tax of $1.1 billion for Q1 2026, down 1.29% year-over-year from $1.2 billion in Q1 2025, and down 8.17% quarter-over-quarter from $1.2 billion in Q4 2025.
Canadian National Railway (CNI) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Canadian National Railway's Profit After Tax history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.1 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Profit After Tax fell 1.29% year-over-year to $1.1 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $4.7 billion (up 4.17% YoY), while the FY2022 annual figure was $4.8 billion, up 37.76% from the prior year.
- Profit After Tax for Q1 2026 stood at $1.1 billion, down from $1.2 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Profit After Tax was $2.1 billion in Q4 2023, with the low at $918.0 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Profit After Tax is $1.2 billion (2024), against an average of $1.2 billion.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Profit After Tax soared 50.0% in 2023, then tumbled 46.2% in 2024.
- Canadian National Railway's Profit After Tax stood at $1.4 billion in 2022, then jumped by 50.0% to $2.1 billion in 2023, then sank by 46.2% to $1.1 billion in 2024, then grew by 8.9% to $1.2 billion in 2025, then fell by 8.17% to $1.1 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CNI's Profit After Tax at $1.1 billion in Q1 2026, $1.2 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.1 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | PAT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 182.58 Bn | 180.47 Bn | 6.50 Bn | 1.99 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 95.72 Bn | 94.33 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 1.00 Bn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 85.71 Bn | 85.44 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 740.28 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian National Railway | 79.38 Bn | 79.38 Bn | - | 1.15 Bn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 78.72 Bn | 77.65 Bn | - | 734.00 Mn |
| 6 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 50.38 Bn | 49.71 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 396.00 Mn |
| 7 | Trinity Industries | 2.37 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 109.90 Mn | 102.20 Mn |
| 8 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.43 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 81.10 Mn | 18.90 Mn |
| 9 | Foster L B | 392.93 Mn | 387.15 Mn | 30.87 Mn | 3.12 Mn |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 235.01 Mn | 170.72 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.25 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.14 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.09 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.11 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.13 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.11 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.17 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.22 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.42 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.46 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 918.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.69 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.61 Bn |