The stock of Canadian National Railway Co (CNI) has seen a -0.67% decrease in the past week, with a -3.43% drop in the past month, and a 3.08% flourish in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 0.48%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 0.88% for CNI. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -2.62% for CNI stock, with a simple moving average of -3.73% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Canadian National Railway Co (NYSE: CNI) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Canadian National Railway Co (NYSE: CNI) is above average at 19.76x. The 36-month beta value for CNI is also noteworthy at 0.99. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 9 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 7 rating it as “overweight,” 14 rating it as “hold,” and 1 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for CNI is 607.07M, and at present, short sellers hold a 0.38% of that float. The average trading volume of CNI on June 26, 2025 was 1.43M shares.
CNI) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Canadian National Railway Co (NYSE: CNI) has plunged by -0.72 when compared to previous closing price of 102.12, but the company has seen a -0.67% decline in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. globenewswire.com reported 2025-06-25 that CN ranked once again on Corporate Knights’ 2025 Best 50 Corporate Citizens CN ranked once again on Corporate Knights’ 2025 Best 50 Corporate Citizens
Analysts’ Opinion of CNI
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for CNI stocks, with Susquehanna repeating the rating for CNI by listing it as a “Positive.” The predicted price for CNI in the upcoming period, according to Susquehanna is $120 based on the research report published on May 06, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Stifel gave a rating of “Buy” to CNI, setting the target price at $120 in the report published on January 16th of the current year.
CNI Trading at -1.04% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought CNI to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -18.22% of loss for the given period.
Stock Fundamentals for CNI
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.37 for the present operating margin
- 0.41 for the gross margin
The net margin for Canadian National Railway Co stands at 0.26. The total capital return value is set at 0.12. Equity return is now at value 21.81, with 8.15 for asset returns.
Based on Canadian National Railway Co (CNI), the company’s capital structure generated 0.49 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.32. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.98. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 6.99.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 8.63 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 2.37. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 6.29. The receivables turnover for the company is 13.68for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.3. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.62.
Conclusion
In summary, Canadian National Railway Co (CNI) has had a bad performance as of late. Analysts have bullish opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
