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Canadian National Railway Company
NYSE: CNI Railroads
$127.18
▼ $0.60 (−0.47%) today
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Canadian National Railway (CNI) Earnings History & Trends

EPS and revenue vs. Street estimates · SEC filings
50%
EPS beat rate
−2.19%
Avg. EPS surprise
Consecutive EPS misses
CNI vs Market · 30-day return after each reportCNIS&P 500
0%+5%+10%+15%−0.3%+1.8%Q2 25+2.8%+0.3%Q3 25+15.1%−1.0%Q4 25+10.5%+6.6%Q1 26−1.8%+3.7%Q2 26
0%+5%+10%+15%Q2 25Q3 25Q4 25Q1 26Q2 26
CNI EPS Trend · estimate vs actualEstimateActual
$0.00$0.60$1.20$1.80$1.90$1.87Q2 25$1.77$1.83Q3 25$1.98$2.08Q4 25$1.81$1.80Q1 26$1.96$2.08Q2 26$2.08$1.55Q3 26
$0.00$0.60$1.20$1.80Q2 25Q4 25Q2 26
CNI Revenue Trend · estimate vs actualEstimateActual
$0$2.0B$4.0B$4.3B$4.3BQ2 25$4.2B$4.2BQ3 25$4.5B$4.5BQ4 25$4.4B$4.4BQ1 26$4.6B$4.8BQ2 26$4.7B$3.4BQ3 26
$0$2.0B$4.0BQ2 25Q4 25Q2 26

How Often Does Canadian National Railway Beat Earnings Estimates?

Canadian National Railway beat EPS estimates in 3 of its last 6 reported quarters.

CNI quarterly earnings per share and revenue versus Street estimates
Quarter EPS · est. Surprise Revenue · est. Surprise
Q3 2026 Adjusted EPS excludes asset impairments of $118 million ($87 million after tax, $0.14 per diluted share) related to discontinued IT project components, and advisory costs related to rail consolidation matters (UP–NS merger STB review) of $14 million ($11 million after tax, $0.02 per diluted share). GAAP diluted EPS was $2.00. $1.55 est. $2.08 −25.77% $3.4B est. $4.7B −26.61%
Q2 2026 $2.08 est. $1.96 +6.02% $4.8B est. $4.6B +2.85%
Q1 2026 $1.80 est. $1.81 −0.34% $4.4B est. $4.4B −0.52%
Q4 2025 $2.08 est. $1.98 +5.10% $4.5B est. $4.5B +0.10%
Q3 2025 $1.83 est. $1.77 +3.30% $4.2B est. $4.2B +0.34%
Q2 2025 $1.87 est. $1.90 −1.44% $4.3B est. $4.3B −1.67%

Figures from SEC filings and company reports. Not investment advice.