Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) Capital Expenditures (2015 - 2026)
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) posted Capital Expenditures of $437.89 million for Q3 2026, down 29.9% from $624.91 million a year earlier and down 20.1% from the prior quarter.
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Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) Capital Expenditures (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Capital Expenditures at Canadian Pacific Kansas City was $2.04 billion, down 7.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $2.22 billion, up 7.6% from FY2024.
- Annual Capital Expenditures has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Canadian Pacific Kansas City's Capital Expenditures was $2.06 billion in FY2024 (+12.8%), $1.83 billion in FY2023 (+52.7%), $1.2 billion in FY2022 (-2.0%) and $1.22 billion in FY2021 (-2.0%).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Capital Expenditures since Q1 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Capital Expenditures increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 1.4%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Capital Expenditures in the past five years was Q3 2023, with growth of 69.0%; the weakest was Q1 2022, with a decline of 30.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures for the three prior quarters was $547.98 million (Q2 2026), $484.19 million (Q1 2026) and $565.06 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 176.01 Bn | 168.25 Bn | - | 1.02 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 93.62 Bn | 88.85 Bn | - | 593.00 Mn |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 92.85 Bn | 69.67 Bn | - | 497.00 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 82.31 Bn | 81.35 Bn | - | 437.89 Mn |
| 5 | Fedex | 74.59 Bn | 40.78 Bn | - | 1.47 Bn |
| 6 | Norfolk Southern | 72.94 Bn | 67.40 Bn | - | 586.00 Mn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 59.87 Bn | 42.05 Bn | - | 1.41 Bn |
| 8 | United Airlines Holdings | 39.08 Bn | -18.61 Bn | - | 2.14 Bn |
| 9 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 34.91 Bn | 33.76 Bn | - | 67.04 Mn |
| 10 | Ryanair Holdings | 32.51 Bn | -871.89 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 437.89 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 547.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 484.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 565.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 624.91 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 536.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 495.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 531.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 548.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 590.76 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 391.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 514.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 546.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 467.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 299.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 397.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 323.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 290.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 178.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 333.99 Mn |
API Access
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=CP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "CP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=CP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();