Pembroke Management LTD cut its stake in shares of Canadian National Railway (NYSE:CNI – Free Report) (TSE:CNR) by 16.6% in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 4,020 shares of the transportation company’s stock after selling 801 shares during the period. Pembroke Management LTD’s holdings in Canadian National Railway were worth $475,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in Canadian National Railway by 1.8% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 22,395,401 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $2,813,534,000 after acquiring an additional 387,975 shares during the period. Wellington Management Group LLP raised its position in Canadian National Railway by 9.6% during the fourth quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 21,868,740 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $2,761,473,000 after acquiring an additional 1,907,938 shares during the period. FIL Ltd raised its position in Canadian National Railway by 7.2% during the fourth quarter. FIL Ltd now owns 19,189,809 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $2,412,032,000 after acquiring an additional 1,280,726 shares during the period. TD Asset Management Inc raised its position in Canadian National Railway by 2.8% during the fourth quarter. TD Asset Management Inc now owns 11,651,919 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $1,471,733,000 after acquiring an additional 314,600 shares during the period. Finally, Capital International Investors raised its position in Canadian National Railway by 18.1% during the first quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 9,003,537 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $1,185,647,000 after acquiring an additional 1,379,976 shares during the period. 80.74% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Canadian National Railway Stock Up 0.7 %
Canadian National Railway stock traded up $0.87 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $117.82. The company had a trading volume of 1,406,900 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,068,145. The stock has a market cap of $74.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.79, a PEG ratio of 2.40 and a beta of 0.88. Canadian National Railway has a 1 year low of $103.96 and a 1 year high of $134.02. The company has a quick ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 0.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93. The business has a fifty day moving average of $116.31 and a 200 day moving average of $123.39.
Canadian National Railway Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 27th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 6th will be given a dividend of $0.614 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 6th. This represents a $2.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.08%. Canadian National Railway’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 39.23%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Barclays dropped their target price on shares of Canadian National Railway from $128.00 to $120.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, July 24th. StockNews.com lowered shares of Canadian National Railway from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 22nd. Susquehanna dropped their target price on shares of Canadian National Railway from $135.00 to $130.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, July 24th. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their target price on shares of Canadian National Railway from $137.00 to $133.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, July 24th. Finally, Benchmark reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Canadian National Railway in a report on Wednesday, July 24th. Sixteen analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $138.35.
Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on Canadian National Railway
Canadian National Railway Profile
Canadian National Railway Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail, intermodal, trucking, and marine transportation and logistics business in Canada and the United States. The company provides rail services, which include equipment, custom brokerage services, transloading and distribution, business development and real estate, and private car storage services; and intermodal services, such as temperature controlled cargo, port partnerships, and logistics parks.
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