Head to head
Canadian National Railway vs Union Pacific
Side-by-side on the measures that matter, with a plain-English read. Full detail: CNI · UNP
CNI
Canadian National Railway
115.75-2.25%
1-year price shape — +24% over the period
Quant Rating C · 66/100
vs
UNP
Union Pacific
274.68-0.70%
1-year price shape — +21% over the period
Quant Rating C · 60/100
1-year performance, rebased to 100
Union Pacific edges it on the scoreable measures. Union Pacific earns the most per share.
| CNI | UNP | |
|---|---|---|
| Snapshot | ||
| Sector | Railroads | -- |
| Last price | 115.75 | 274.68 |
| Change today | -2.25% | -0.70% |
| 1-year return | +23.9% | +21.0% |
| Market cap | $69.92B | $163.18B |
| 52-week range | 87.00 – 130.11 | 211.08 – 314.53 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E (TTM) | 21.18 | 22.24 |
| P/E percentile, own 5-yr range | 78th | 81st |
| P/B | 4.55 | 7.89 |
| Dividend yield | 2.19% | 2.01% |
| Profitability & growth | ||
| EPS (TTM) | 5.31 | 11.98 |
| Net profit (TTM) | $3.21B | $7.12B |
| Revenue (TTM) | $17.76B | $25.41B |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +11.3% | +11.5% |
| Gross margin | 42.0% | 45.6% |
| Operating margin | 37.5% | 40.0% |
| Net margin | 26.9% | 28.8% |
| Free cash flow (TTM) | $3.55B | $6.50B |
| Ownership & sentiment | ||
| Institutional ownership | 70.0% | 90.7% |
| Insider activity (12mo) | 0 buy / 3 sell | 47 buy / 3 sell |
| Short interest (% of float) | 0.9% | 4.6% |
| Analyst consensus | 62% buy / 38% hold (16) | 83% buy / 17% hold (18) |
| Analyst price target | $140 (+21%) | $337 (+23%) |
| StockVane view | ||
| StockVane Quant Rating | C (66) | C (60) |
| Company | ||
| Employees | 23,839 | 29,287 |
| Founded | 1919 | 1862 |
▲ marks the more favourable stock(s) on measures with a clear direction (lower P/E, higher yield, higher Quant Rating, better 1-year return). Analyst consensus counts each covering institution once, at its most recent rating. Not a recommendation. Quant Rating method: Data & Methodology.