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) Return on Sales (2009 - 2026)

Canadian National Railway (CNI) posted quarterly Return on Sales of 0.0% for Q1 2026, little changed year-over-year from 0.0% in Q1 2025, and down 7.52% quarter-over-quarter from 0.0% in Q4 2025.

Canadian National Railway (CNI) Return on Sales (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Canadian National Railway's Return on Sales history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.0% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Sales changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.0%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.0% (changed 0.0% YoY), while the FY2010 annual figure was 0.0%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales for Q1 2026 stood at 0.0%, down from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Sales was 0.01% in Q3 2022, with the low at 0.0% in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Sales is 0.0% (2026), against an average of 0.0%.
  • Peak annual rise in Return on Sales reached 0 bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 0 bps in 2022.
  • Canadian National Railway's Return on Sales stood at 0.01% in 2022, then declined by 30 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then increased by 19 bps to 0.0% in 2024, then gained by 9 bps to 0.0% in 2025, then fell by 8 bps to 0.0% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CNI's Return on Sales at 0.0% in Q1 2026, 0.0% in Q4 2025, and 0.0% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROS (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 180.52 Bn 178.40 Bn 6.50 Bn 0.00%
2 Csx 94.59 Bn 93.20 Bn 3.29 Bn 0.00%
3 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 84.21 Bn 83.94 Bn 2.92 Bn 0.00%
4 Canadian National Railway 78.52 Bn 78.52 Bn - 0.00%
5 Norfolk Southern 77.93 Bn 76.86 Bn - 0.00%
6 Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 49.47 Bn 48.80 Bn 1.16 Bn 0.00%
7 Trinity Industries 2.37 Bn 2.21 Bn 109.90 Mn 0.00%
8 Greenbrier Companies 1.42 Bn 1.15 Bn 81.10 Mn 0.00%
9 Foster L B 390.24 Mn 384.46 Mn 30.87 Mn 0.00%
10 FreightCar America 228.00 Mn 163.70 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.00%
Dec 31, 2025 0.00%
Sep 30, 2025 0.00%
Mar 31, 2025 0.00%
Dec 31, 2024 0.00%
Sep 30, 2024 0.00%
Jun 30, 2024 0.00%
Mar 31, 2024 0.00%
Dec 31, 2023 0.00%
Sep 30, 2023 0.00%
Jun 30, 2023 0.00%
Mar 31, 2023 0.00%
Dec 31, 2022 0.01%
Sep 30, 2022 0.01%
Jun 30, 2022 0.01%
Mar 31, 2022 0.00%
Dec 31, 2021 0.01%
Sep 30, 2021 0.01%
Jun 30, 2021 0.00%
Jun 30, 2016 0.01%