Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited to Issue Quarterly Dividend of C$0.27 (NYSE:CP)

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (NYSE:CPGet Free Report) (TSE:CP) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 29th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 25th will be paid a dividend of 0.268 per share by the transportation company on Monday, October 26th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 25th.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City has decreased its dividend payment by an average of 0.0%per year over the last three years. Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a payout ratio of 23.6% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Equities analysts expect Canadian Pacific Kansas City to earn $4.30 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.77 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 17.9%.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Trading Down 0.4%

Shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City stock opened at $91.35 on Thursday. Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a 12-month low of $68.42 and a 12-month high of $93.95. The company has a market cap of $80.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.19, a PEG ratio of 1.83 and a beta of 1.10. The company has a current ratio of 0.67, a quick ratio of 0.57 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $89.18 and its 200-day moving average price is $83.88.

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

Key Headlines Impacting Canadian Pacific Kansas City

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

  • Positive Sentiment: Q2 results exceeded estimates. Third-party reports cited earnings of $0.92 per share versus the $0.89 consensus and revenue of $2.93 billion versus $2.89 billion expected. The company reported 12.6% year-over-year revenue growth, while its release highlighted $4.2 billion in revenue, $1.15 in diluted EPS and $1.27 in core adjusted diluted EPS. Canadian Pacific Kansas City Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
  • Positive Sentiment: Management expects stronger growth in the second half of 2026. CPKC pointed to its three-country network, stronger operating performance and continued demand, including a favorable grain crop, as factors supporting accelerated growth. CPKC Reports Strong Q2 Results
  • Neutral Sentiment: The quarterly dividend was maintained at C$0.268 per share. It is payable October 26 to shareholders of record September 25, with an indicated yield of about 1.2%. The payout provides income support but is unlikely to be a major near-term catalyst. Canadian Pacific Kansas City Declares Dividend
  • Neutral Sentiment: Board chair Isabelle Courville is retiring and vice-chair Gordon Trafton has succeeded her. The company described the move as part of its planned succession process, reducing the likelihood of a major governance surprise. CPKC Announces Board Chair Succession
  • Negative Sentiment: Profit declined from the prior-year quarter. Reported EPS was below the $1.12 recorded a year earlier, despite revenue growth. Investors may be concerned that higher volumes and favorable grain shipments have not yet translated into comparable bottom-line growth, particularly amid freight weakness and lower volumes in some markets. Canadian Pacific Rides Grain Crop to Higher Revenues but Profits Fall

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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