Zacks Research Has Pessimistic View of TSE:CP Q2 Earnings

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (TSE:CP) (NYSE:CP) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research decreased their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a report released on Wednesday, February 19th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $1.16 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $1.18. The consensus estimate for Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s current full-year earnings is $4.34 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s Q3 2025 earnings at $1.21 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $1.39 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $4.83 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.19 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.29 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.44 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.39 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $5.31 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $6.28 EPS.

Several other analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. Desjardins upped their price target on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from C$133.00 to C$134.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, January 30th. Loop Capital downgraded shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from a “strong-buy” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Monday, February 3rd. Royal Bank of Canada increased their price target on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from C$124.00 to C$128.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 30th. ATB Capital boosted their price objective on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from C$129.00 to C$130.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, January 30th. Finally, National Bankshares upped their price objective on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from C$107.00 to C$119.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 24th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating, nine have given a buy rating and three have given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Canadian Pacific Kansas City presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of C$124.07.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Trading Down 0.7 %

TSE:CP opened at C$110.56 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of C$103.34 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.19, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.32 and a beta of 0.79. Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a one year low of C$101.76 and a one year high of C$123.37. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 49.64, a quick ratio of 0.42 and a current ratio of 0.53. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is C$109.04 and its 200 day simple moving average is C$109.71.

Insider Activity at Canadian Pacific Kansas City

In other news, Senior Officer Maeghan Dawn Albiston sold 2,900 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, December 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$106.10, for a total value of C$307,694.64. Also, Senior Officer Keith E. Creel sold 51,727 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of C$104.91, for a total transaction of C$5,426,615.01. Insiders have sold a total of 88,994 shares of company stock worth $9,572,099 in the last ninety days. 0.03% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 28th. Investors of record on Friday, March 28th will be issued a $0.19 dividend. This represents a $0.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.69%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 20.06%.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Company Profile

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates a transcontinental freight railway in Canada, the United States, and Mexico. The company transports bulk commodities, including grain, coal, potash, fertilizers, and sulphur; merchandise freight, such as forest products, energy, chemicals and plastics, metals, minerals, consumer products, and automotive; and intermodal traffic comprising retail goods in overseas containers.