Canadian National Railway Company (CNI), together with its subsidiary operations, functions as a key player in the railway and related logistics industry. The firm handles a wide array of freight, including petroleum products and chemicals, agricultural commodities such as grain and fertilizers, various minerals like c…
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As of August 8, 2026, TradersQuant's model rates Canadian National Railway Company (CNI) 57/100 with a 12-month base-case forecast of $129.00 — +1.9% versus the current price of $126.60. Canadian National Railway Company trades at $126.60 in the Industrials sector, with a market capitalisation of $76.58B. The score blends valuation, growth, earnings quality and momentum into a single grade.
The 12-month analyst consensus price target for CNI is $129.00, implying +1.9% versus the current price. The model's 12-month scenario range runs from $135.54 (bear) to $179.50 (bull), with a base case of $152.67.
On the fundamentals, Canadian National Railway shows a P/E of 22.7, trailing revenue of $17.29B, revenue growth of +1.4% YoY, a dividend yield of 2.04%. This page also tracks CNI's short interest, institutional (smart-money) positioning and the options market — the same cross-signal view institutions watch.
CNI currently carries a TradersQuant composite score of 57/100, which we read as a neutral-to-watch signal. The Wall-Street analyst consensus is "Hold". Our 12-month price target of $129.00 implies +1.9% from $126.60. This is research, not financial advice — always combine it with your own judgement.
The analyst consensus price target for CNI is $129.00, about +1.9% versus the latest price of $126.60. Consensus is based on 51 analysts.
TradersQuant's 12-month model forecast for CNI is a base case of $152.67, ranging from $135.54 (bear) to $179.50 (bull), an expected return of +20.6%. Forecasts are model estimates, not guarantees.
The TradersQuant price prediction for CNI over the next 12 months is $152.67 in the base case (bear $135.54, bull $179.50), versus today's price of $126.60. Unlike black-box prediction sites, every TradersQuant call is logged at the price and date it was made and graded publicly against the S&P 500.
We deliberately don't publish 2030 price predictions for CNI — no model can honestly forecast a single stock five-plus years out, and sites that do are guessing. TradersQuant focuses on a rigorous 12-month bull/base/bear range, refreshed continuously and graded on our public track record.
TradersQuant estimates CNI's fair value at $129.00, implying +1.9% of expected upside versus the current price.
Yes — Canadian National Railway pays a dividend yielding 2.04% (about $2.59 per share annually).
Data and model outputs are for research only and are not financial advice. Figures update continuously.
