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Results
Total Dividend Income
$8,614.99
Number of Payments
119
Yield on Cost
79.36%
Investment Period
29 years
Annual Dividend Breakdown
Latest: $414.36(cash dividends, no DRIP)
Dividend payment history for $1,000 invested in Canadian National Railway (CNI) from 1996 to 2026
Total received is cash income for your entered investment amount (no DRIP).
| Jun 30, 2026 | $0.6555 | $204.21 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $0.6746 | $210.16 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | $0.6407 | $199.59 |
| Sep 29, 2025 | $0.6427 | $200.23 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $0.6489 | $202.15 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $0.6150 | $191.59 |
| Dec 30, 2024 | $0.5987 | $186.51 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | $0.6231 | $194.11 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.6180 | $192.52 |
| Mar 28, 2024 | $0.6220 | $193.77 |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.5808 | $180.94 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | $0.5790 | $180.37 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | $0.5922 | $184.47 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | $0.5722 | $178.25 |
| Dec 29, 2022 | $0.5393 | $168.01 |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $0.5585 | $173.98 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | $0.5793 | $180.48 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | $0.5733 | $178.61 |
| Dec 30, 2021 | $0.4843 | $150.86 |
| Sep 29, 2021 | $0.4852 | $151.14 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | $0.5085 | $158.40 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | $0.4867 | $151.61 |
| Dec 30, 2020 | $0.4491 | $139.91 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | $0.4365 | $135.98 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | $0.4280 | $133.33 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | $0.4188 | $130.45 |
| Dec 30, 2019 | $0.4061 | $126.52 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | $0.4086 | $127.29 |
| Jun 28, 2019 | $0.4047 | $126.06 |
| Mar 29, 2019 | $0.4005 | $124.75 |
| Dec 28, 2018 | $0.3421 | $106.58 |
| Sep 28, 2018 | $0.3456 | $107.68 |
| Jun 29, 2018 | $0.3510 | $109.36 |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $0.3520 | $109.65 |
| Dec 29, 2017 | $0.3208 | $99.93 |
| Sep 29, 2017 | $0.3400 | $105.92 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | $0.3066 | $95.52 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | $0.3063 | $95.41 |
| Dec 30, 2016 | $0.2849 | $88.74 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | $0.2877 | $89.64 |
| Jun 30, 2016 | $0.2946 | $91.76 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | $0.2804 | $87.36 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | $0.2298 | $71.59 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | $0.2363 | $73.62 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | $0.2537 | $79.04 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | $0.2474 | $77.06 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | $0.2177 | $67.83 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | $0.2270 | $70.73 |
| Jun 30, 2014 | $0.2286 | $71.21 |
| Mar 31, 2014 | $0.2251 | $70.13 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | $0.2022 | $62.99 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | $0.2047 | $63.79 |
| Jun 28, 2013 | $0.2079 | $64.75 |
| Mar 28, 2013 | $0.2090 | $65.09 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | $0.1895 | $59.03 |
| Sep 28, 2012 | $0.1894 | $58.99 |
| Jun 29, 2012 | $0.1821 | $56.71 |
| Mar 30, 2012 | $0.1871 | $58.27 |
| Dec 30, 2011 | $0.1606 | $50.05 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | $0.1645 | $51.23 |
| Jun 30, 2011 | $0.1668 | $51.95 |
| Mar 31, 2011 | $0.1671 | $52.04 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | $0.1335 | $41.57 |
| Sep 30, 2010 | $0.1295 | $40.33 |
| Jun 30, 2010 | $0.1281 | $39.91 |
| Mar 31, 2010 | $0.1314 | $40.93 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | $0.1263 | $39.33 |
| Sep 30, 2009 | $0.1263 | $39.33 |
| Jun 30, 2009 | $0.1263 | $39.33 |
| Mar 31, 2009 | $0.1263 | $39.33 |
| Dec 31, 2008 | $0.1150 | $35.83 |
| Sep 30, 2008 | $0.1145 | $35.67 |
| Jun 30, 2008 | $0.1150 | $35.83 |
| Mar 31, 2008 | $0.1150 | $35.83 |
| Dec 31, 2007 | $0.1050 | $32.71 |
| Sep 28, 2007 | $0.1050 | $32.71 |
| Jun 29, 2007 | $0.1050 | $32.71 |
| Mar 30, 2007 | $0.1050 | $32.71 |
| Dec 29, 2006 | $0.0813 | $25.31 |
| Sep 29, 2006 | $0.0813 | $25.31 |
| Jun 30, 2006 | $0.0813 | $25.31 |
| Mar 31, 2006 | $0.0813 | $25.31 |
| Dec 30, 2005 | $0.0625 | $19.47 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | $0.0625 | $19.47 |
| Jun 30, 2005 | $0.0625 | $19.47 |
| Mar 31, 2005 | $0.0625 | $19.47 |
| Dec 31, 2004 | $0.0488 | $15.19 |
| Sep 30, 2004 | $0.0488 | $15.19 |
| Jun 30, 2004 | $0.0488 | $15.19 |
| Mar 29, 2004 | $0.0488 | $15.19 |
| Dec 29, 2003 | $0.0417 | $12.98 |
| Sep 30, 2003 | $0.0417 | $12.98 |
| Jun 30, 2003 | $0.0417 | $12.98 |
| Mar 31, 2003 | $0.0417 | $12.98 |
| Dec 27, 2002 | $0.0358 | $11.16 |
| Sep 27, 2002 | $0.0358 | $11.16 |
| Jun 28, 2002 | $0.0358 | $11.16 |
| Mar 28, 2002 | $0.0358 | $11.16 |
| Dec 28, 2001 | $0.0325 | $10.12 |
| Sep 28, 2001 | $0.0325 | $10.12 |
| Jun 28, 2001 | $0.0325 | $10.12 |
| Mar 29, 2001 | $0.0325 | $10.12 |
| Dec 29, 2000 | $0.0292 | $9.09 |
| Sep 28, 2000 | $0.0292 | $9.09 |
| Jun 28, 2000 | $0.0292 | $9.09 |
| Mar 27, 2000 | $0.0292 | $9.09 |
| Dec 29, 1999 | $0.0250 | $7.79 |
| Sep 27, 1999 | $0.0250 | $7.79 |
| Jun 29, 1999 | $0.0250 | $7.79 |
| Mar 25, 1999 | $0.0250 | $7.79 |
| Dec 30, 1998 | $0.0221 | $6.88 |
| Sep 28, 1998 | $0.0221 | $6.88 |
| Jun 29, 1998 | $0.0221 | $6.88 |
| Mar 26, 1998 | $0.0221 | $6.88 |
| Dec 22, 1997 | $0.0192 | $5.97 |
| Sep 26, 1997 | $0.0192 | $5.97 |
| Jun 26, 1997 | $0.0192 | $5.97 |
| Mar 26, 1997 | $0.0192 | $5.97 |
| Dec 20, 1996 | $0.0167 | $5.19 |
- Jun 30, 2026$204.21
- Mar 31, 2026$210.16
- Dec 30, 2025$199.59
- Sep 29, 2025$200.23
- Jun 30, 2025$202.15
- Mar 31, 2025$191.59
- Dec 30, 2024$186.51
- Sep 27, 2024$194.11
- Jun 28, 2024$192.52
- Mar 28, 2024$193.77
- Dec 28, 2023$180.94
- Sep 29, 2023$180.37
- Jun 30, 2023$184.47
- Mar 31, 2023$178.25
- Dec 29, 2022$168.01
- Sep 29, 2022$173.98
- Jun 30, 2022$180.48
- Mar 31, 2022$178.61
- Dec 30, 2021$150.86
- Sep 29, 2021$151.14
- Jun 30, 2021$158.40
- Mar 31, 2021$151.61
- Dec 30, 2020$139.91
- Sep 30, 2020$135.98
- Jun 30, 2020$133.33
- Mar 31, 2020$130.45
- Dec 30, 2019$126.52
- Sep 30, 2019$127.29
- Jun 28, 2019$126.06
- Mar 29, 2019$124.75
- Dec 28, 2018$106.58
- Sep 28, 2018$107.68
- Jun 29, 2018$109.36
- Mar 29, 2018$109.65
- Dec 29, 2017$99.93
- Sep 29, 2017$105.92
- Jun 30, 2017$95.52
- Mar 31, 2017$95.41
- Dec 30, 2016$88.74
- Sep 30, 2016$89.64
- Jun 30, 2016$91.76
- Mar 31, 2016$87.36
- Dec 31, 2015$71.59
- Sep 30, 2015$73.62
- Jun 30, 2015$79.04
- Mar 31, 2015$77.06
- Dec 31, 2014$67.83
- Sep 30, 2014$70.73
- Jun 30, 2014$71.21
- Mar 31, 2014$70.13
- Dec 31, 2013$62.99
- Sep 30, 2013$63.79
- Jun 28, 2013$64.75
- Mar 28, 2013$65.09
- Dec 31, 2012$59.03
- Sep 28, 2012$58.99
- Jun 29, 2012$56.71
- Mar 30, 2012$58.27
- Dec 30, 2011$50.05
- Sep 30, 2011$51.23
- Jun 30, 2011$51.95
- Mar 31, 2011$52.04
- Dec 31, 2010$41.57
- Sep 30, 2010$40.33
- Jun 30, 2010$39.91
- Mar 31, 2010$40.93
- Dec 31, 2009$39.33
- Sep 30, 2009$39.33
- Jun 30, 2009$39.33
- Mar 31, 2009$39.33
- Dec 31, 2008$35.83
- Sep 30, 2008$35.67
- Jun 30, 2008$35.83
- Mar 31, 2008$35.83
- Dec 31, 2007$32.71
- Sep 28, 2007$32.71
- Jun 29, 2007$32.71
- Mar 30, 2007$32.71
- Dec 29, 2006$25.31
- Sep 29, 2006$25.31
- Jun 30, 2006$25.31
- Mar 31, 2006$25.31
- Dec 30, 2005$19.47
- Sep 30, 2005$19.47
- Jun 30, 2005$19.47
- Mar 31, 2005$19.47
- Dec 31, 2004$15.19
- Sep 30, 2004$15.19
- Jun 30, 2004$15.19
- Mar 29, 2004$15.19
- Dec 29, 2003$12.98
- Sep 30, 2003$12.98
- Jun 30, 2003$12.98
- Mar 31, 2003$12.98
- Dec 27, 2002$11.16
- Sep 27, 2002$11.16
- Jun 28, 2002$11.16
- Mar 28, 2002$11.16
- Dec 28, 2001$10.12
- Sep 28, 2001$10.12
- Jun 28, 2001$10.12
- Mar 29, 2001$10.12
- Dec 29, 2000$9.09
- Sep 28, 2000$9.09
- Jun 28, 2000$9.09
- Mar 27, 2000$9.09
- Dec 29, 1999$7.79
- Sep 27, 1999$7.79
- Jun 29, 1999$7.79
- Mar 25, 1999$7.79
- Dec 30, 1998$6.88
- Sep 28, 1998$6.88
- Jun 29, 1998$6.88
- Mar 26, 1998$6.88
- Dec 22, 1997$5.97
- Sep 26, 1997$5.97
- Jun 26, 1997$5.97
- Mar 26, 1997$5.97
- Dec 20, 1996$5.19
About the CNI dividend calculator
The Canadian National Railway (CNI) dividend income calculator reconstructs what an actual cash investment would have paid out in dividends. At the split-adjusted closing price of $3.21 on Nov 26, 1996, an investment of $1,000 bought 311.53 shares — the cost basis every payout below is measured against, through Jun 9, 2026.
Across that span those shares have paid $8,614.99 in dividends — about 8.6× the $1,000 invested. Measured against the entry price, yield on cost moved from 2.39% in its first full year (1997) to 79.36% by 2025, reflecting a dividend that has grown far faster than the price originally paid.
These numbers assume every dividend was taken as cash. Reinvesting instead — the DRIP toggle above — would buy additional shares at each ex-date price, compounding the share count and lifting every subsequent payment.
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