Projected Income Statement: Canadian National Railway Company

Forecast Balance Sheet: Canadian National Railway Company

Fiscal Period: December 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
Net Debt 1 11,647 15,101 17,998 20,505 21,172 22,325 22,865 22,763
Change - 29.66% 19.18% 13.93% 3.25% 5.45% 2.42% -0.45%
Announcement Date 1/25/22 1/24/23 1/23/24 1/30/25 1/30/26 - - -
1CAD in Million
Estimates

Cash Flow Forecast: Canadian National Railway Company

Fiscal Period: December 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
CAPEX 1 2,891 2,750 3,187 3,549 3,658 2,809 3,032 3,223
Change - -4.88% 15.89% 11.36% 3.07% -23.2% 7.94% 6.27%
Free Cash Flow (FCF) 1 4,080 3,917 3,778 3,150 3,391 4,087 4,424 4,207
Change - -4% -3.55% -16.62% 7.65% 20.53% 8.25% -4.92%
Announcement Date 1/25/22 1/24/23 1/23/24 1/30/25 1/30/26 - - -
1CAD in Million
Estimates

Forecast Financial Ratios: Canadian National Railway Company

Fiscal Period: December 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028

Profitability

        
EBITDA Margin (%) 49.87% 50.22% 50% 48.2% 49.27% 49.22% 49.98% 50.61%
EBIT Margin (%) 38.83% 40.11% 39.2% 37.11% 38.35% 38.2% 39.11% 39.76%
EBT Margin (%) 43.75% 39.53% 38.55% 34.33% 36.2% 35.62% 36.42% 37.43%
Net margin (%) 33.79% 29.92% 33.43% 26.09% 27.28% 26.56% 27.3% 27.87%
FCF margin (%) 28.18% 22.9% 22.45% 18.48% 19.6% 22.94% 23.71% 21.38%
FCF / Net Income (%) 83.4% 76.53% 67.16% 70.82% 71.84% 86.38% 86.85% 76.7%

Profitability

        
ROA 10.48% 10.32% 10.89% 8.11% 8.16% 8.07% 8.45% 8.65%
ROE 23.08% 23.2% 27.11% 21.61% 22.32% 22.43% 24.64% 24.13%

Financial Health

        
Leverage (Debt/EBITDA) 1.61x 1.76x 2.14x 2.5x 2.48x 2.55x 2.45x 2.29x
Debt / Free cash flow 2.85x 3.86x 4.76x 6.51x 6.24x 5.46x 5.17x 5.41x

Capital Intensity

        
CAPEX / Current Assets (%) 19.97% 16.08% 18.94% 20.82% 21.14% 15.77% 16.25% 16.38%
CAPEX / EBITDA (%) 40.04% 32.01% 37.88% 43.19% 42.91% 32.04% 32.52% 32.36%
CAPEX / FCF (%) 70.86% 70.21% 84.36% 112.67% 107.87% 68.74% 68.54% 76.61%

Items per share

        
Cash flow per share 1 9.814 9.686 10.57 10.56 11.3 11.71 13.22 -
Change - -1.3% 9.1% -0.09% 7.05% 3.59% 12.95% -
Dividend per Share 1 2.46 2.93 3.16 3.38 3.55 3.658 3.704 4.001
Change - 19.11% 7.85% 6.96% 5.03% 3.03% 1.28% 8.01%
Book Value Per Share 1 32.45 31.87 30.59 33.53 35.17 34.95 36.09 40.11
Change - -1.79% -4.02% 9.61% 4.9% -0.63% 3.27% 11.14%
EPS 1 6.89 7.44 8.53 7.01 7.57 7.883 8.748 9.497
Change - 7.98% 14.65% -17.82% 7.99% 4.13% 10.97% 8.56%
Nbr of stocks (in thousands) 706,300 676,000 645,695 629,500 615,500 610,781 610,781 610,781
Announcement Date 1/25/22 1/24/23 1/23/24 1/30/25 1/30/26 - - -
1CAD
Estimates
2026 *2027 *
P/E ratio 19.3x 17.4x
PBR 4.36x 4.22x
EV / Sales 6.47x 6.21x
Yield 2.4% 2.43%

EPS & Dividend

Y-o-Y evolution of P/E

Year-on-year evolution of the Yield

Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AA
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
30
Last Close Price
152.26CAD
Average target price
154.40CAD
Spread / Average Target
+1.41%

Quarterly revenue - Rate of surprise

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