Atb Cap Markets Has Strong Forecast for CP Q3 Earnings

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (NYSE:CP) (TSE:CP) – Atb Cap Markets raised their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a research report issued on Wednesday, July 30th. Atb Cap Markets analyst C. Murray now forecasts that the transportation company will post earnings of $0.87 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.85. The consensus estimate for Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s current full-year earnings is $3.42 per share. Atb Cap Markets also issued estimates for Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s Q1 2026 earnings at $0.86 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.91 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $3.96 EPS.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE:CP) (TSE:CP) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The transportation company reported $0.74 EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.74. Canadian Pacific Kansas City had a net margin of 28.05% and a return on equity of 8.68%. The business had revenue of $2.66 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.56 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.93 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 8.0% compared to the same quarter last year.

A number of other research analysts have also recently commented on the stock. Stifel Nicolaus cut their price target on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $85.00 to $79.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, April 14th. Barclays boosted their price target on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $87.00 to $91.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 10th. Bank of America increased their price objective on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $82.00 to $90.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, May 16th. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their target price on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $122.00 to $121.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. Finally, Evercore ISI dropped their price target on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $89.00 to $88.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating, eleven have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Canadian Pacific Kansas City presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $92.30.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Stock Performance

NYSE:CP opened at $72.89 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $79.74 and its 200 day moving average is $76.92. The firm has a market capitalization of $66.91 billion, a PE ratio of 22.71, a PEG ratio of 2.06 and a beta of 1.06. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a quick ratio of 0.70 and a current ratio of 0.81. Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a fifty-two week low of $66.49 and a fifty-two week high of $87.72.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Canadian Pacific Kansas City

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its stake in Canadian Pacific Kansas City by 3.0% during the first quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 1,065,476 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $74,807,000 after buying an additional 31,508 shares in the last quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City by 70.0% during the 1st quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC now owns 5,990 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $421,000 after purchasing an additional 2,467 shares in the last quarter. CX Institutional bought a new stake in Canadian Pacific Kansas City in the first quarter worth $61,000. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its holdings in Canadian Pacific Kansas City by 28.8% during the first quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 101,211 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $7,106,000 after purchasing an additional 22,606 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Assenagon Asset Management S.A. boosted its stake in Canadian Pacific Kansas City by 1.0% during the 1st quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 28,676 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $2,012,000 after purchasing an additional 290 shares during the period. 72.20% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, October 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 26th will be paid a dividend of $0.1651 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 26th. This is an increase from Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.16. This represents a $0.66 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.9%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s payout ratio is currently 20.56%.

About Canadian Pacific Kansas City

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.