Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) Payout Ratio (2015 - 2026)
Canadian Pacific Kansas City's Payout Ratio was 0.21 in Q2 2026, up 19.3% from 0.18 a year earlier and up 4.6% from the prior quarter.
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Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) Payout Ratio (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Payout Ratio at Canadian Pacific Kansas City came in at 0.19, up 0.8% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Payout Ratio was 0.19 in FY2024 (+5.9%), 0.18 in FY2023 (-10.4%), 0.20 in FY2022 (+13.1%) and 0.18 in FY2021 (-7.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Payout Ratio since Q3 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, Payout Ratio has increased for three straight quarters, with growth averaging 4.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Payout Ratio over five years was Q2 2022 (growth of 70.3%); the worst was Q2 2023 (a decline of 35.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, CP's Payout Ratio in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 0.20 (Q1 2026), 0.19 (Q4 2025) and 0.18 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 176.01 Bn | 168.25 Bn | - |
| 2 | Csx | 93.62 Bn | 88.85 Bn | - |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 92.85 Bn | 69.67 Bn | - |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 82.31 Bn | 81.35 Bn | - |
| 5 | Fedex | 74.59 Bn | 40.78 Bn | - |
| 6 | Norfolk Southern | 72.94 Bn | 67.40 Bn | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 59.87 Bn | 42.05 Bn | - |
| 8 | United Airlines Holdings | 39.08 Bn | -18.61 Bn | - |
| 9 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 34.91 Bn | 33.76 Bn | - |
| 10 | Ryanair Holdings | 32.51 Bn | -871.89 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.22 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.21 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.20 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.19 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.18 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.18 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.18 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.19 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.20 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.20 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.18 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.18 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.17 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.19 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.20 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.24 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.26 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.19 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.18 |
API Access
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Payout Ratio 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=payout-ratio&ticker=CP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "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=payout-ratio&ticker=CP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();