Canadian Pacific Railway Stock Analysis

CP Stock  USD 87.72  1.30  1.50%   
Canadian Pacific Railway is fairly valued with Real Value of 90.03 and Target Price of 89.44. The main objective of Canadian Pacific stock analysis is to determine its intrinsic value, which is an estimate of what Canadian Pacific Railway is worth, separate from its market price. There are two main types of Canadian Pacific's stock analysis: fundamental analysis and technical analysis. Fundamental analysis focuses on the financial and economic factors that affect Canadian Pacific's performance, such as revenue growth, earnings, and financial stability. Technical analysis, on the other hand, focuses on the price and volume data of Canadian Pacific's stock to identify patterns and trends that may indicate its future price movements.
The Canadian Pacific stock is traded in the USA on New York Stock Exchange, with the market opening at 09:30:00 and closing at 16:00:00 every Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri except for officially observed holidays in the USA. Canadian Pacific is usually not traded on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year 's Day, Dr . Martin Luther King Jr 's Birthday, Washington 's Birthday, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth Holiday, Independence Day, Labour Day. Canadian Stock trading window is adjusted to America/New York timezone. Here, you can get updates on important government artifacts, including earning estimates, SEC corporate filings, announcements, and Canadian Pacific's ongoing operational relationships across important fundamental and technical indicators.
  
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Canadian Stock Analysis Notes

About 76.0% of the company shares are held by institutions such as insurance companies. The book value of Canadian Pacific was currently reported as 44.52. The company has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 2.37. Canadian Pacific Railway last dividend was issued on the 27th of March 2024. The entity had 5:1 split on the 14th of May 2021. Canadian Pacific Railway Limited, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates a transcontinental freight railway in Canada and the United States. Canadian Pacific Railway Limited was incorporated in 1881 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. Canadian Pacific is traded on New York Stock Exchange in the United States. For more info on Canadian Pacific Railway please contact Hunter Harrison at 888-333-6370 or go to https://www.cpkcr.com.

Canadian Pacific Quarterly Total Revenue

3.78 Billion

Canadian Pacific Railway Investment Alerts

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The company reports 22.84 B of total liabilities with total debt to equity ratio (D/E) of 0.54, which is normal for its line of buisiness. Canadian Pacific Railway has a current ratio of 0.57, implying that it has not enough working capital to pay out debt commitments in time. Debt can assist Canadian Pacific until it has trouble settling it off, either with new capital or with free cash flow. So, Canadian Pacific's shareholders could walk away with nothing if the company can't fulfill its legal obligations to repay debt. However, a more frequent occurrence is when companies like Canadian Pacific Railway sell additional shares at bargain prices, diluting existing shareholders. Debt, in this case, can be an excellent and much better tool for Canadian to invest in growth at high rates of return. When we think about Canadian Pacific's use of debt, we should always consider it together with cash and equity.
Over 76.0% of Canadian Pacific shares are held by institutions such as insurance companies
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Canadian Pacific Railway Upcoming and Recent Events

Earnings reports are used by Canadian Pacific to provide an update of all three financial statements, including the income statement, the balance sheet, and the cash flow statement. Every quarterly earnings report provides investors with three things: an overview of sales, expenses, and net income for the most recent period. It also may provide a comparison to Canadian Pacific previous reporting period. The quarterly earnings reports are usually disseminated to the public via Form 10-Q, which is a legal document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission every quarter.
30th of January 2024
Upcoming Quarterly Report
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24th of April 2024
Next Financial Report
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31st of December 2023
Next Fiscal Quarter End
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30th of January 2024
Next Fiscal Year End
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30th of September 2023
Last Quarter Report
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31st of December 2022
Last Financial Announcement
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Canadian Largest EPS Surprises

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Canadian Pacific's stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2004-07-29
2004-06-300.090.10.0111 
2003-07-23
2003-06-300.070.080.0114 
2010-07-28
2010-06-300.160.180.0212 
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Canadian Pacific Thematic Classifications

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Transportation Idea
Transportation
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Canadian Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as Canadian Pacific is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Canadian Pacific Railway backward and forwards among themselves. Canadian Pacific's institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase Canadian Pacific's securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Mackenzie Investments2023-12-31
14.2 M
Veritas Asset Management Llp2023-12-31
13.4 M
1832 Asset Management L.p2023-12-31
13.4 M
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.2023-12-31
13 M
Norges Bank2023-12-31
12.4 M
Manufacturers Life Insurance Co2023-12-31
12 M
Egerton Capital Llp2023-12-31
11.4 M
Sustainable Growth Advisers, Lp2023-12-31
10.1 M
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2023-12-31
9.7 M
Tci Fund Management Limited2023-12-31
55.5 M
Royal Bank Of Canada2023-12-31
52 M
Note, although Canadian Pacific's institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Canadian Market Capitalization

The company currently falls under 'Large-Cap' category with a market capitalization of 80.59 B. Market capitalization usually refers to the total value of a company's stock within the entire market. To calculate Canadian Pacific's market, we take the total number of its shares issued and multiply it by Canadian Pacific's current market price. To manage market risk and economic uncertainty, many investors today build portfolios that are diversified across equities with different market capitalizations. However, as a general rule, conservative investors tend to hold large-cap stocks, and those looking for more risk prefer small-cap and mid-cap equities.

Canadian Profitablity

Canadian Pacific's profitability indicators refer to fundamental financial ratios that showcase Canadian Pacific's ability to generate income relative to its revenue or operating costs. If, let's say, Canadian Pacific is currently losing money, the management's focus should be on how to reverse that trend. However, when revenue exceeds expenses, Canadian Pacific's executives or investors may be in less hurry to break that information down - which is where profitability analysis comes into play. Gaining a greater understanding of Canadian Pacific's profitability requires more research than a typical breakdown of Canadian Pacific's financial statements. By doing a profitability analysis, companies can identify areas needing attention, and investors can make a profitable trade.
The company has Net Profit Margin (PM) of 0.31 %, which suggests that even a small decline in it sales will erase profits and may result in a net loss, or a negative profit margin. This is way below average. Likewise, it shows Net Operating Margin (NOM) of 0.41 %, which signifies that for every $100 of sales, it has a net operating income of $0.41.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Return On Tangible Assets 0.07  0.05 
Return On Capital Employed 0.06  0.08 
Return On Assets 0.05  0.05 
Return On Equity 0.09  0.14 

Management Efficiency

Canadian Pacific Railway has Return on Asset (ROA) of 0.04 % which means that for every $100 of assets, it generated a profit of $0.04. This is way below average. Likewise, it shows a return on total equity (ROE) of 0.0965 %, which means that it produced $0.0965 on every 100 dollars invested by current stockholders. Canadian Pacific's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Canadian Pacific manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities. At this time, Canadian Pacific's Return On Capital Employed is relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 04/24/2024, Return On Equity is likely to grow to 0.14, while Return On Tangible Assets are likely to drop 0.05. At this time, Canadian Pacific's Total Current Liabilities is relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 04/24/2024, Liabilities And Stockholders Equity is likely to grow to about 83.9 B, while Non Current Liabilities Other is likely to drop slightly above 104.5 M.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Book Value Per Share 44.55  46.78 
Net Current Asset Value 0.00  0.00 
Tangible Asset Value 0.00  0.00 
Tangible Book Value Per Share 21.42  22.49 
Enterprise Value Over EBITDA 18.54  19.46 
Price Book Value Ratio 2.35  2.47 
Enterprise Value Multiple 18.54  19.46 
Price Fair Value 2.35  2.47 
Enterprise Value107.9 B113.3 B
The analysis of Canadian Pacific's management efficiency is an essential part of evaluating and assessing the financial and operational performance of the entity. It is also vital to analyze Canadian Pacific's future growth prospects and the overall market conditions to determine the value and potential of its stock. The analysis involves studying a range of financial metrics such as revenue, earnings, profit margins, cash flow, debt, market share, and external factors such as economic trends, industry outlook, competition, and government regulations. The goal of Canadian Stock analysis is to determine whether it is undervalued, fairly valued, or overvalued and to make informed investment decisions.
Dividend Yield
0.0065
Forward Dividend Yield
0.0065
Forward Dividend Rate
0.56
Beta
0.755

Technical Drivers

As of the 24th of April, Canadian Pacific shows the Downside Deviation of 0.9944, mean deviation of 0.8933, and Risk Adjusted Performance of 0.1012. Canadian Pacific Railway technical analysis gives you the methodology to make use of historical prices and volume patterns to determine a pattern that approximates the direction of the firm's future prices. Put another way, you can use this information to find out if the firm will indeed mirror its model of historical prices and volume momentum, or the prices will eventually revert. We were able to interpolate data for nineteen technical drivers for Canadian Pacific Railway, which can be compared to its peers. Please confirm Canadian Pacific Railway jensen alpha, as well as the relationship between the potential upside and skewness to decide if Canadian Pacific Railway is priced correctly, providing market reflects its regular price of 87.72 per share. Given that Canadian Pacific has jensen alpha of 0.0692, we suggest you to validate Canadian Pacific Railway's prevailing market performance to make sure the company can sustain itself at a future point.

Canadian Pacific Railway Price Movement Analysis

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Canadian Pacific Predictive Daily Indicators

Canadian Pacific intraday indicators are useful technical analysis tools used by many experienced traders. Just like the conventional technical analysis, daily indicators help intraday investors to analyze the price movement with the timing of Canadian Pacific stock daily movement. By combining multiple daily indicators into a single trading strategy, you can limit your risk while still earning strong returns on your managed positions.

Canadian Pacific Corporate Filings

8K
21st of March 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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10K
27th of February 2024
Annual report required by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of a company financial performance
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8K
16th of February 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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13A
14th of February 2024
An amended filing to the original Schedule 13G
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8K
31st of January 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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8K
30th of January 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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10Q
26th of October 2023
Quarterly performance report mandated by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to be filed by publicly traded corporations
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8K
25th of October 2023
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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Canadian Pacific Forecast Models

Canadian Pacific's time-series forecasting models are one of many Canadian Pacific's stock analysis techniques aimed at predicting future share value based on previously observed values. Time-series forecasting models ae widely used for non-stationary data. Non-stationary data are called the data whose statistical properties e.g. the mean and standard deviation are not constant over time but instead, these metrics vary over time. These non-stationary Canadian Pacific's historical data is usually called time-series. Some empirical experimentation suggests that the statistical forecasting models outperform the models based exclusively on fundamental analysis to predict the direction of the market movement and maximize returns from investment trading.

About Canadian Stock Analysis

Stock analysis is the technique used by a trader or investor to examine and evaluate how Canadian Pacific prices is reacting to, or reflecting on a current market direction and economic conditions. It can be used to make informed decisions about market timing, and when buying or selling Canadian shares will generate the highest return on investment. We also built our stock analysis module to help investors to gain an insight into the world economy as a whole, the stock market, thematic ideas. a specific sector, or an individual Stock such as Canadian Pacific. By using and applying Canadian Stock analysis, traders can create a robust methodology for identifying Canadian entry and exit points for their positions.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Pretax Profit Margin(0.24)(0.23)
Operating Profit Margin 0.35  0.23 
Net Profit Margin 0.31  0.33 
Gross Profit Margin 0.51  0.59 

Current Canadian Analysis - Recommendations

We track the performance of the top 100 financial experts across various large and mid-size financial boutiques. Canadian analyst recommendations are determined by taking all analyst recommendations and averaging them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell or Sell. There is no one specific way to measure analysis performance other than comparing it to the past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. Canadian analyst consensus and target price projections should be used in combination with other traditional techniques such as stock price forecasting, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
Target PriceAdvice# of Analysts
89.44Buy34Odds
Canadian Pacific Railway current and past analyst recommendations published by a number of research institutions as well as average analyst consensus.
Most Canadian analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to helps potential investors understand Canadian stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching public financial statements of Canadian Pacific Railway, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to Canadian conference calls.
Canadian Analyst Advice Details

Canadian Stock Analysis Indicators

Canadian Pacific Railway stock analysis indicators help investors evaluate how Canadian Pacific stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing and determine when trading Canadian Pacific shares will generate the highest return on investment. By understating and applying Canadian Pacific stock analysis, traders can identify Canadian Pacific position entry and exit signals to maximize returns.
Begin Period Cash Flow451 M
Long Term Debt19.4 B
Common Stock Shares Outstanding933.7 M
Total Stockholder Equity41.5 B
Tax Provision-7.1 B
Quarterly Earnings Growth Y O Y-0.193
Property Plant And Equipment Net50.3 B
Cash And Short Term Investments464 M
Cash464 M
Accounts Payable680 M
Net Debt22.4 B
50 Day M A87.0684
Total Current Liabilities5.7 B
Other Operating Expenses8.2 B
Non Current Assets Total76.9 B
Forward Price Earnings27.1739
Non Currrent Assets Other235 M
Stock Based Compensation6.8 B
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:
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Is Canadian Pacific's industry expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Canadian Pacific. If investors know Canadian will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Canadian Pacific listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.19)
Dividend Share
0.76
Earnings Share
3.05
Revenue Per Share
13.481
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.534
The market value of Canadian Pacific Railway is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Canadian that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Canadian Pacific's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Canadian Pacific's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Canadian Pacific's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Canadian Pacific's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Canadian Pacific's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Canadian Pacific is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Canadian Pacific's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.