TSE:CNR

Canadian National R.R. (CNR.TO)

176.19
+0.09 (0.05%)
as of Jul 10, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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star iconJul 11, 2026, 12:00 am

This summary was created by AI, based on 40 opinions in the last 12 months.

Canadian National R.R. (CNR) appears to be navigating a challenging economic landscape marked by a prolonged freight recession and external pressures such as tariffs and geopolitical tensions. Experts suggest that while the rail network enjoys irreplaceable assets and pricing power, the current cyclical downturn in the economy is impacting volumes and investor confidence. Many analysts view CNR as more attractively valued than its peers, particularly given its recent stock price decline which is seen as an opportunity to accumulate shares for the long term. Despite mixed short-term performance predictions, the majority of experts believe in the resilience of CNR's business model, its historical share buybacks, and dividend growth as indicators of potential recovery when overall economic conditions improve. The consensus leans towards a wait-and-see approach, with recommendations to consider averaging into positions on dips.

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Neutral
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Valuation
Undervalued
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PAST TOP PICK
(Was a top pick on Jan 23 up 4.3%) Still likes. Long term hold.
BUY
Good value.
BUY
Earnings are good. Efficient railroad. A good price.
DON'T BUY
Historically railroads tend to peak out at twice book. Have decent upside potential but too pricey now.
BUY ON WEAKNESS
In an economy upswing, this is a mid to later cyclical. May have a pull back in the near term.
BUY ON WEAKNESS
In a correction phase because of the recent run.
DON'T BUY
FMV = $126, but rails historically have always peaked out at 2 X book which is $88.
BUY
Economy is into a long term recovery. Good performer. Prefers CP Rail.
WEAK BUY
Depends on economy for growth. For a major growth, prefers CP.
DON'T BUY
Very high. A good time to take profits.
DON'T BUY
Prefers CP because of price.
BUY
Should go up with the economy. US institutions will be buying.
BUY
Good management.
TOP PICK
Great management. Good acquisitions. Costs are going down.
BUY
Lower cost operator compared to CP, but always has a premium built in.
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