Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) Price Target Cut to C$147.00 by Analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) had its price objective reduced by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from C$149.00 to C$147.00 in a report issued on Monday morning,BayStreet.CA reports.

CNR has been the subject of several other research reports. Royal Bank Of Canada cut their target price on Canadian National Railway from C$158.00 to C$153.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. National Bankshares set a C$150.00 target price on shares of Canadian National Railway and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 8th. Scotiabank lifted their price target on shares of Canadian National Railway from C$160.00 to C$163.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. ATB Capital reduced their price target on shares of Canadian National Railway from C$153.00 to C$146.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday. Finally, Citigroup upped their price objective on shares of Canadian National Railway from C$119.00 to C$120.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, November 3rd. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have given a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Canadian National Railway currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of C$151.60.

Canadian National Railway Price Performance

Canadian National Railway stock opened at C$130.79 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 0.64, a quick ratio of 0.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 107.59. The company has a 50-day moving average price of C$135.57 and a 200 day moving average price of C$133.11. Canadian National Railway has a 12-month low of C$126.11 and a 12-month high of C$152.12. The stock has a market cap of C$80.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.77, a PEG ratio of 3.38 and a beta of 0.80.

Canadian National Railway (TSE:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, January 30th. The company reported C$2.08 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of C$4.46 billion during the quarter. Canadian National Railway had a net margin of 31.20% and a return on equity of 27.10%. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Canadian National Railway will post 8.2610275 earnings per share for the current year.

More Canadian National Railway News

Here are the key news stories impacting Canadian National Railway this week:

• Positive Sentiment: CN announced a 3% dividend increase and launched a new share buyback program — both actions support shareholder returns and can help underpin the share price over time. Canadian National Railway Boosts Dividend 3% and Launches New Share Buyback Program
• Positive Sentiment: Despite cuts to targets, several major brokers (TD, Desjardins, Scotiabank, RBC) retained Buy/Outperform ratings and still see double‑digit upside, which suggests analysts expect continued earnings power and recovery potential. Analyst Ratings
• Neutral Sentiment: Trading activity is elevated (volume above the 30‑day average) and the stock sits near its 50/200‑day moving averages; valuation metrics (PE ~17.8) and strong reported margins point to solid fundamentals, leaving the move largely sentiment‑driven for now.
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple firms trimmed price targets (range roughly C$146–C$164) — including ATB, RBC, Scotiabank, Desjardins, National Bank, TD, and JPMorgan — which pressured the stock today as investors reassess near‑term upside. Most cuts were modest but broad, signaling caution around growth trajectory or macro/rail demand assumptions. Analyst Ratings TickerReport

Canadian National Railway Company Profile

CN powers the economy by safely transporting more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year for its customers. With its nearly 20,000-mile rail network and related transportation services, CN connects Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. Midwest and the U.S. Gulf Coast, contributing to sustainable trade and the prosperity of the communities in which it operates since 1919.