Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (NYSE:CP) to Post Q1 2026 Earnings of $0.99 Per Share, Zacks Research Forecasts

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (NYSE:CP) (TSE:CP) – Investment analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a research note issued on Wednesday, October 9th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the transportation company will earn $0.99 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.00. The consensus estimate for Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s current full-year earnings is $3.20 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s Q2 2026 earnings at $0.96 EPS.

CP has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Susquehanna boosted their price target on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $80.00 to $94.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 2nd. Barclays boosted their price target on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $95.00 to $97.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 25th. Evercore ISI boosted their price target on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $89.00 to $91.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 25th. Sanford C. Bernstein lowered their price target on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $91.98 to $91.25 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, October 9th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group lowered their target price on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $105.00 to $100.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, July 17th. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and twelve have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $97.90.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Price Performance

Canadian Pacific Kansas City stock opened at $81.37 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42, a quick ratio of 0.44 and a current ratio of 0.51. Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a 52 week low of $68.92 and a 52 week high of $91.58. The stock has a market capitalization of $75.92 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.08, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.21 and a beta of 0.96. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $82.64 and a 200-day moving average of $81.77.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE:CP) (TSE:CP) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, July 30th. The transportation company reported $1.05 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.74 by $0.31. Canadian Pacific Kansas City had a return on equity of 8.77% and a net margin of 24.45%. The firm had revenue of $3.60 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.58 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.62 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 13.5% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Canadian Pacific Kansas City

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. V Square Quantitative Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City during the 4th quarter valued at about $520,000. Virtu Financial LLC bought a new stake in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City during the 4th quarter valued at about $541,000. Fisher Asset Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City by 7.0% during the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 379,356 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $29,992,000 after purchasing an additional 24,818 shares in the last quarter. Wahed Invest LLC boosted its position in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City by 10.4% during the 4th quarter. Wahed Invest LLC now owns 7,248 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $576,000 after purchasing an additional 680 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City by 1.7% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 34,337,847 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $2,714,750,000 after purchasing an additional 585,049 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 72.20% of the company’s stock.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, October 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 27th will be given a $0.1373 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 27th. This represents a $0.55 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.67%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 17.31%.

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.