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CANADIAN PACIFIC KANSAS CITY LTD/CN CP

NYSE · stock · Railroads, Line-Haul Operating · website · IPO 2001-10-03

CANADIAN PACIFIC KANSAS CITY LTD/CN statistics & valuation

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
25.70% 36.70% 26.70% 31.30% 31.70% 35.70% 39.90% 31.30% 25.60% 27.50% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
38.70% 38.40% 38.70% 40.10% 42.90% 40.10% 37.80% 35.00% 35.60% 37.20% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
34.60% 37.40% 29.40% 34.50% 33.40% 8.40% 9.00% 9.30% 7.60% 8.80% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
752.5M 731.5M 716.5M 696.3M 679.9M 929.7M 932.9M 933.7M 934.6M 917.1M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
8.30% 11.90% 9.20% 10.90% 10.30% 4.20% 4.80% 4.90% 4.20% 4.80% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
14.60% 12.80% 15.90% 17.20% 14.70% 27.00% 29.30% 13.30% 16.80% 14.60% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$2.13 $3.29 $2.72 $3.50 $3.59 $4.18 $3.77 $4.21 $3.98 $4.51 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

CANADIAN PACIFIC KANSAS CITY LTD/CN trades at about 20.6× earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 11.3×–20.9×, median 17.1×).

11.3× 20.9×

Shaded band = 10-year range (11.3×–20.9×); dot = today's 20.6×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating margin37.2%35.6%35.0%37.8%40.1%42.9%40.1%38.7%38.4%38.7%
Net margin27.5%25.6%31.3%39.9%35.7%31.7%31.3%26.7%36.7%25.7%
FCF margin14.6%16.8%13.3%29.3%27.0%14.7%17.2%15.9%12.8%14.6%
Return on assets4.8%4.2%4.9%4.8%4.2%10.3%10.9%9.2%11.9%8.3%
Return on equity8.8%7.6%9.3%9.0%8.4%33.4%34.5%29.4%37.4%34.6%
Current ratio0.490.600.530.590.430.500.530.570.640.75

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.