Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited

CP Industrials Railroads

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $10.8 billion, up 1.65% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+13.5%
EPS
+2.30%
Free cash flow
+124.6%
Total debt
+6.51%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

93.76 0.65 −0.69%
Market cap
$81.5B
P/E
29.9×
Fwd P/E
27.0×
Dividend yield
0.76%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
2.12
Beneish M
−2.56
Dividend safety
66/100

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (CP) Free cash flow margin

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Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited's free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 18.5%, up 3.7 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (14.8%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 13.5% (fiscal 2017) to 30.0% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is above the Railroads industry median of 9.04% and above the Industrials sector median of 2.06%.

Free cash flow margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow margin Change (points)
FY2025 14.8% (2.21)
FY2024 17.0% 3.48
FY2023 13.5% (16.49)
FY2022 30.0% 1.82
FY2021 28.2% 13.22
FY2020 15.0% (2.62)
FY2019 17.6% 0.63
FY2018 16.9% 3.45
FY2017 13.5% (2.93)
FY2016 16.4% 0.76

Against its own ten years

Low 13.5% High 30.0%
Ten-year median 16.4%
Current reading's percentile 27

Free cash flow margin against peers

Company Free cash flow margin
UNP Union Pacific Corporation compare 25.4%
CSX CSX Corporation compare 22.6%
CP Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited 18.5%
NSC Norfolk Southern Corporation compare 15.2%
WAB Wabtec compare 14.6%
FSTR L.B. Foster Company compare 9.04%
RAIL Freightcar America, Inc. compare 3.86%
GBX Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) compare −1.91%
TRN Trinity Industries, Inc. compare −11.2%
Railroads industry median 9.04%
Industrials sector median 2.06%
Market median 0.00%

What Free cash flow margin is

Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.

(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue

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