Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE:CP) Price Target Raised to $109.00

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE:CPGet Free Report) (TSE:CP) had its price objective hoisted by analysts at Citigroup from $106.00 to $109.00 in a report released on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has a “buy” rating on the transportation company’s stock. Citigroup’s target price suggests a potential upside of 24.23% from the stock’s current price.

Other equities research analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Argus set a $105.00 price objective on Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a research note on Tuesday, June 16th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price target on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $90.00 to $100.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 8th. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $145.00 target price (up from $139.00) on shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City in a research note on Thursday. Susquehanna upped their price objective on Canadian Pacific Kansas City from $104.00 to $106.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 14th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised Canadian Pacific Kansas City from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Sunday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $107.55.

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Canadian Pacific Kansas City Stock Down 3.9%

Shares of NYSE CP traded down $3.55 during trading on Thursday, reaching $87.74. 2,699,816 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,790,554. The company has a market capitalization of $77.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.09, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.83 and a beta of 1.10. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $89.18 and its 200 day moving average price is $83.88. The company has a quick ratio of 0.57, a current ratio of 0.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46. Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a twelve month low of $68.42 and a twelve month high of $93.95.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE:CPGet Free Report) (TSE:CP) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The transportation company reported $0.92 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.89 by $0.03. Canadian Pacific Kansas City had a net margin of 27.20% and a return on equity of 8.86%. The firm had revenue of $2.93 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.89 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.12 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 12.6% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Canadian Pacific Kansas City will post 3.69 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Canadian Pacific Kansas City

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in CP. Prosperity Bancshares Inc bought a new position in Canadian Pacific Kansas City during the 4th quarter worth $26,000. Gilpin Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City during the fourth quarter valued at $29,000. McMillan Office Inc. bought a new position in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City during the fourth quarter worth about $31,000. Acadian Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City in the 1st quarter worth about $35,000. Finally, Wealth Watch Advisors INC bought a new stake in Canadian Pacific Kansas City in the 3rd quarter valued at about $36,000. Institutional investors own 72.20% of the company’s stock.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Canadian Pacific Kansas City this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Revenue and earnings exceeded estimates. CPKC reported second-quarter revenue of approximately C$4.2 billion, while adjusted diluted EPS was C$1.27. Separately reported results showed U.S.-dollar EPS of $0.92 versus the $0.89 consensus and revenue of $2.93 billion versus the $2.89 billion estimate. Revenue increased 12.6% year over year, supported in part by strong grain shipments. CPKC reports strong Q2 results
  • Positive Sentiment: Management expects stronger growth in the second half of 2026. The company highlighted its three-country network, continued revenue momentum and expectations for accelerated growth, factors that could support the stock if execution improves. Q2 2026 earnings call highlights
  • Positive Sentiment: Dividend maintained. CPKC declared a quarterly dividend of C$0.268 per share, payable October 26 to shareholders of record September 25. The payout provides ongoing income support, although its approximately 1.2% yield is modest. CPKC dividend announcement
  • Neutral Sentiment: Board leadership changed. Long-serving Chair Isabelle Courville retired and Vice-Chair Gordon Trafton became chair under the company’s succession plan. The transition appears orderly, limiting immediate governance concerns. CPKC board chair announcement
  • Negative Sentiment: Profitability remains a concern. Reported EPS was below the year-ago figure in one comparison ($1.12 previously versus $0.92), despite higher revenue. Coverage also cited weaker profits, suggesting cost pressures, freight mix or lower volumes may be tempering the benefit of revenue growth. Canadian Pacific earnings and grain crop report

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Company Profile

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Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) is a North American Class I freight railroad formed through the combination of Canadian Pacific Railway and Kansas City Southern. The merged company operates an integrated rail network that spans Canada, the United States and Mexico, providing a single-line rail connection across all three countries. This transborder footprint is intended to streamline cross-border freight flows and provide shippers with direct rail access from Canadian and U.S. production centers to Mexican markets and ports.

CPKC’s core business is freight transportation and related logistics services.

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