Canadian Pacific Stock Target Price and Analyst Consensus

CP Stock  USD 82.09  0.16  0.20%   
The current analyst and expert consensus on Canadian Pacific is Buy with 7 buy recommendations. The current projected Canadian Pacific target price consensus is 89.44, with 34 analyst opinions. The most common way Canadian Pacific Railway analysts use to provide public buy-or-sell recommendation is financial statements analysis. They also talk to Canadian Pacific executives, vendors, and/or customers. Canadian Pacific buy-or-sell recommendation module provides average expert sentiment on the projected Canadian Pacific Railway target price to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on target price estimated volatility of 0.0. Check out Macroaxis Advice on Canadian Pacific to cross-verify analyst projections. Unlike analyst recommendations, Macroaxis provides advice only from the perspective of investor risk tolerance and investment horizon.
Lowest Forecast
81.39
Highest Forecast
99.28
Target Price
89.44
At this time, Canadian Pacific's Net Profit Margin is relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 04/26/2024, Gross Profit Margin is likely to grow to 0.59, while Gross Profit is likely to drop slightly above 3.6 B. At this time, Canadian Pacific's Retained Earnings are relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 04/26/2024, Non Current Assets Total is likely to grow to about 80.7 B, while Non Currrent Assets Other are likely to drop slightly above 183.4 M.
  
It's important to approach Canadian Pacific's target price projections with caution. While they can be useful as part of a broader investment strategy, they are inherently speculative and subject to various kinds of risk, including market volatility and unforeseen external factors. Always consider multiple aspects and do your own research when making investment decisions.
Analysts determine stock price targets through various methods, including financial modeling, peer comparison, and company analysis. The stock price target is the analyst's best estimate of the future price of a stock and is used by investors to make investment decisions. However, it is important to note that stock price targets are not guaranteed, and the actual price of a stock can differ significantly from the target due to various factors such as market conditions, economic events, and company developments.

Steps to utilize Canadian Pacific price targets

Canadian Pacific's stock target price is an estimate of its future price, usually made by analysts. Using Canadian Pacific's target price to determine if it is a suitable investment can be done through the following steps:
  • Look at Canadian Pacific's target prices provided by various analysts and compare them. This can help you gain a more balanced view of the Stock's potential.
  • Look at the analyst's track record to determine if they have a history of accurately predicting stock prices.
  • Look at the Company's financials, including revenue, earnings, and debt, to determine if it is in good financial health.
  • Consider market conditions. For example, take into account the state of the economy, competition, and regulatory environment, to determine if Canadian Pacific's stock is likely to perform well.
  • Diversify your portfolio and do not rely solely on stock target prices to make investment decisions. Invest in a mix of stocks, bonds, and other assets to manage risk.
Remember that stock target prices are just estimates and are subject to change. Therefore, using them as one factor in a larger investment strategy is essential rather than relying solely on them to make decisions.

Additional Canadian Pacific Value Projection Modules

Most investment researchers agree that the mispricing and readjustment of any Stock value happens often and is sometimes even predictable, but there is no strong theory explaining why it happens. The current price of Canadian Pacific is a key component of Canadian Pacific valuation and have some predictive power on the future returns of a Canadian Pacific.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of Canadian Pacific's price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
80.7582.2083.65
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
73.8886.5788.02
Details
Naive
Forecast
LowNextHigh
81.7383.1784.62
Details
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
0.660.690.73
Details
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When determining whether Canadian Pacific Railway is a good investment, qualitative aspects like company management, corporate governance, and ethical practices play a significant role. A comparison with peer companies also provides context and helps to understand if Canadian Stock is undervalued or overvalued. This multi-faceted approach, blending both quantitative and qualitative analysis, forms a solid foundation for making an informed investment decision about Canadian Pacific Railway Stock. Highlighted below are key reports to facilitate an investment decision about Canadian Pacific Railway Stock:
Check out Macroaxis Advice on Canadian Pacific to cross-verify analyst projections. Unlike analyst recommendations, Macroaxis provides advice only from the perspective of investor risk tolerance and investment horizon.
You can also try the Competition Analyzer module to analyze and compare many basic indicators for a group of related or unrelated entities.

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The data published in Canadian Pacific's official financial statements usually reflect Canadian Pacific's business processes, product offerings, services, and other fundamental events. But there are other numbers, ratios, or fundamental indicators derived from these statements that are easier to understand and visualize within the underlying realities that drive quantitative information of Canadian Pacific Railway. For example, before you start analyzing numbers published by Canadian accountants, it's critical to develop an understanding of what Canadian Pacific's liquidity, profitability, and earnings quality are in the context of the Ground Transportation space in which it operates.
Please note, the presentation of Canadian Pacific's financial position, as portrayed in its financial statements, is often influenced by management's estimates, judgments, and sometimes even manipulations. In the best case, Canadian Pacific's management is honest, while the outside auditors are strict and uncompromising. Whatever the case, the imprecision that can be found in Canadian Pacific's accounting process means that the reasonable investor should take a skeptical approach toward the financial statement analysis of Canadian Pacific Railway. Please utilize our Beneish M Score to check the likelihood of Canadian Pacific's management manipulating its earnings.