Canadian National Railway Company
CNIIndustrialsNASDAQRailroads
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Daily timeframePart of the industrials sector, Canadian National Railway Company (CNI) is listed under Railroads. At a $74.63B market cap, Canadian National Railway Company ranks as a large-cap company within industrials. The company provides rail services, which include equipment, customs brokerage, transloading and warehousing, business development, dimensional loads, and private railcar storage, less-than-truckload, and mexico services; intermodal services, such as temperature controlled multimodal, mobile transport trays, port partnerships, transloading and distribution, logistics parks, trucking, and supply chain services.
Market Cap
$74.63B
Beta
0.99
P/E (TTM)
21.91
P/E (Fwd)
18.96
EPS (TTM)
$5.63
EPS (Fwd)
$6.51
ROE
22.0%
ROA
7.7%
Cash
$307.0M
Total Debt
$22.75B
Free CF
$3.03B
52W Change
32.3%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where CNI stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the August 4, 2026 close, CNI finished 14.03% above its 150-day moving average ($110.33) and 18.16% above its 200-day moving average ($106.47). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is CNI overbought or oversold?
At the August 4, 2026 close, CNI's RSI(14) was 52.7, in neutral territory (between 30 and 70). The MACD histogram was negative, so short-term momentum leaned bearish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
The company holds $307.0M in cash, though total debt stands at $22.75B. This level of leverage is common in the industry but worth monitoring as interest rate conditions evolve. The company generates $3.03B in free cash flow annually, which funds everything from R&D to shareholder returns without needing external financing. Return on equity stands at 22.0%, which is strong for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. An ROA of 7.7% suggests reasonable efficiency in deploying the company's asset base. Revenue has been relatively flat, moving from $17.11B (2022) to $17.30B (2025).
Debt significantly exceeds cash reserves, which means the company's financial flexibility could be constrained during economic downturns. These risk factors are not exhaustive — macroeconomic shifts, regulatory changes, and competitive dynamics can all influence Canadian National Railway Company's trajectory.