Canadian National Stock Target Price and Analyst Consensus

CNI Stock  USD 98.56  0.07  0.07%   
The current analyst and expert consensus on Canadian National is Buy with 7 buy recommendations. The current projected Canadian National target price consensus is 109.77, with 32 analyst opinions. Canadian National buy-or-sell recommendation module provides average expert sentiment on the projected Canadian National Railway target price to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on target price estimated volatility of 1.2184. Check out Macroaxis Advice on Canadian National to cross-verify analyst projections. Unlike analyst recommendations, Macroaxis provides advice only from the perspective of investor risk tolerance and investment horizon.
Lowest Forecast
99.89
Highest Forecast
121.84
Target Price
109.77
The Canadian National's current Gross Profit Margin is estimated to increase to 0.68, while Gross Profit is projected to decrease to under 5.4 B. As of now, Canadian National's Other Assets are increasing as compared to previous years. The Canadian National's current Common Stock Shares Outstanding is estimated to increase to about 692.4 M, while Total Assets are projected to decrease to under 31.6 B.
It's important to approach Canadian National'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.

Canadian National Target Price Consensus

Canadian target price is determined by taking all analyst projections and averaging them out. There is no one specific way to measure analysts' performance other than comparing it to past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. Canadian National's target price projections below should be used in combination with other traditional price prediction techniques such as stock price forecasting, investor sentiment analysis, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
   32  Buy
Most Canadian analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to help potential investors understand Canadian stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching the public financial statements of Canadian National Railway, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to those companies' conference calls.
Macroaxis Advice   Exposure   Valuation

Canadian National Target Price Projection

Canadian National's current and average target prices are 98.56 and 109.77, respectively. The current price of Canadian National is the price at which Canadian National Railway is currently trading. On the other hand, Canadian National's target price is what analysts think the stock is worth or could sell for in the future. The more significant the discrepancy between the two prices, the more it stimulates investors to act.

Current Price

Canadian National Market Quote on 5th of December 2025

Low Price98.07Odds
High Price99.28Odds

98.56

Target Price

Analyst Consensus On Canadian National Target Price

Low Estimate99.89Odds
High Estimate121.84Odds

109.7702

Historical Lowest Forecast  99.89 Target Price  109.77 Highest Forecast  121.84
Note that most analysts generally publish their price targets in research reports on specific companies, along with recommendations for the company's stock.Although price targets are often quoted in the financial news media, there could be a delay between the publication of the latest analyst outlook on Canadian National Railway and the information provided on this page.

Canadian National Analyst Ratings

Canadian National's analyst stock recommendations are determined by taking an average estimate of all analysts we track and classifying them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell, or Sell. Ratings generally communicate what analysts sense about Canadian National stock, and they use a lot of effort and time to analyze it and arrive at a rating. That suggests that analyst recommendations are the outcome of an objective and thorough examination of Canadian National's financials, market performance, and future outlook by experienced professionals. Canadian National's historical ratings below, therefore, can serve as a valuable tool for investors.

Analyst Consensus Breakdown

Average Consensus Estimates

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 National price targets

Canadian National's stock target price is an estimate of its future price, usually made by analysts. Using Canadian National's target price to determine if it is a suitable investment can be done through the following steps:
  • Look at Canadian National'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 National'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 National 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 National is a key component of Canadian National valuation and have some predictive power on the future returns of a Canadian National.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
97.4398.6599.87
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
88.70103.23104.45
Details
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
1.861.971.90
Details

Trending Themes

If you are a self-driven investor, you will appreciate our idea-generating investing themes. Our themes help you align your investments inspirations with your core values and are essential building blocks of your portfolios. A typical investing theme is an unweighted collection of up to 20 funds, stocks, ETFs, or cryptocurrencies that are programmatically selected from a pull of equities with common characteristics such as industry and growth potential, volatility, or market segment.
Blockchain Idea
Blockchain
Invested few shares
Baby Boomer Prospects Idea
Baby Boomer Prospects
Invested over 30 shares
Marketing Idea
Marketing
Invested few shares
Hedge Favorites Idea
Hedge Favorites
Invested over 40 shares
Cash Cows Idea
Cash Cows
Invested few shares
Social Domain Idea
Social Domain
Invested few shares
Artificial Intelligence Idea
Artificial Intelligence
Invested few shares
Power Assets Idea
Power Assets
Invested over 200 shares
Macroaxis Index Idea
Macroaxis Index
Invested over 40 shares
Manufacturing Idea
Manufacturing
Invested over 70 shares
Dividend Beast Idea
Dividend Beast
Invested over 40 shares
When determining whether Canadian National Railway offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Canadian National's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Canadian National Railway Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Canadian National Railway Stock:
Check out Macroaxis Advice on Canadian National 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 Portfolio Comparator module to compare the composition, asset allocations and performance of any two portfolios in your account.