TTM
$5.50
YoY change
+8.3%
5Y CAGR
+7.2%
Peak year (2023)
$6.27
Latest annual
$5.42
EPS (Diluted) history chart for Canadian National Railway (CNI) from 1995 to 2025
Latest: $5.42
EPS (Diluted) growth chart for Canadian National Railway (CNI) from 1995 to 2025
Latest: +8.3%
EPS (Diluted) history table for Canadian National Railway (CNI) from 1995 to 2025
| 2025 | $5.42 | +8.3% | +$0.41 | ||
| 2024 | $5.01 | -20.1% | −$1.26 | ||
| 2023 | $6.27 | +14.5% | +$0.79 | ||
| 2022 | $5.47 | -0.1% | −$0.01 | ||
| 2021 | $5.48 | +42.8% | +$1.64 | ||
| 2020 | $3.84 | -13.6% | −$0.60 | ||
| 2019 | $4.44 | -0.1% | −$0.00 | ||
| 2018 | $4.45 | -22.1% | −$1.26 | ||
| 2017 | $5.70 | +62.9% | +$2.20 | ||
| 2016 | $3.50 | +6.4% | +$0.21 | ||
| 2015 | $3.29 | -2.9% | −$0.10 | ||
| 2014 | $3.39 | +15.1% | +$0.44 | ||
| 2013 | $2.95 | -52.9% | −$3.31 | ||
| 2012 | $6.26 | +16.6% | +$0.89 | ||
| 2011 | $5.37 | +20.3% | +$0.90 | ||
| 2010 | $4.46 | +140.2% | +$2.60 | ||
| 2009 | $1.86 | -15.8% | −$0.35 | ||
| 2008 | $2.21 | -49.0% | −$2.12 | ||
| 2007 | $4.33 | +151.1% | +$2.60 | ||
| 2006 | $1.72 | +45.4% | +$0.54 | ||
| 2005 | $1.18 | +32.7% | +$0.29 | ||
| 2004 | $0.89 | +34.6% | +$0.23 | ||
| 2003 | $0.66 | +57.7% | +$0.24 | ||
| 2002 | $0.42 | -23.6% | −$0.13 | ||
| 2001 | $0.55 | +4.8% | +$0.03 | ||
| 2000 | $0.53 | +25.8% | +$0.11 | ||
| 1999 | $0.42 | +157.9% | +$0.26 | ||
| 1998 | $0.16 | -75.6% | −$0.50 | ||
| 1997 | $0.66 | +7.9% | +$0.05 | ||
| 1996 | $0.62 | -178.8% | +$1.40 | ||
| 1995 | −$0.78 | — | — |
- 2025$5.42+8.3%
- 2024$5.01-20.1%
- 2023$6.27+14.5%
- 2022$5.47-0.1%
- 2021$5.48+42.8%
- 2020$3.84-13.6%
- 2019$4.44-0.1%
- 2018$4.45-22.1%
- 2017$5.70+62.9%
- 2016$3.50+6.4%
- 2015$3.29-2.9%
- 2014$3.39+15.1%
- 2013$2.95-52.9%
- 2012$6.26+16.6%
- 2011$5.37+20.3%
- 2010$4.46+140.2%
- 2009$1.86-15.8%
- 2008$2.21-49.0%
- 2007$4.33+151.1%
- 2006$1.72+45.4%
- 2005$1.18+32.7%
- 2004$0.89+34.6%
- 2003$0.66+57.7%
- 2002$0.42-23.6%
- 2001$0.55+4.8%
- 2000$0.53+25.8%
- 1999$0.42+157.9%
- 1998$0.16-75.6%
- 1997$0.66+7.9%
- 1996$0.62-178.8%
- 1995−$0.78—
EPS (Diluted) values are taken from Canadian National Railway's reported income statements (interim 6-K and annual 20-F filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts converted to USD using IAS 21 average exchange rates (P&L / cash flow) or closing rates (balance sheet). Originally filed in CAD.
About EPS (Diluted) at Canadian National Railway (CNI)
According to Canadian National Railway's latest reported financial statements, the company's current diluted EPS (TTM) is $5.50. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) is net income divided by the diluted weighted-average shares outstanding over the period. It expresses profit on a per-share basis — the figure investors use to value an individual share — and accounts for potential dilution from options, RSUs, and convertible securities.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2025 reading of Canadian National Railway (CNI) diluted EPS is 7.56 CAD – grew 7.8% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Canadian National Railway diluted EPS delivered a +8.6% annualised rate; with mixed annual results across the window.
Between 2023 and 2025, Canadian National Railway diluted EPS declined 11.4%, falling from 8.53 CAD to 7.56 CAD.
2023 marks the peak diluted EPS at 8.53 CAD, with the historical low of −1.06 CAD recorded in 1995.
Canadian National Railway EPS (Diluted) by Year
Canadian National Railway EPS (Diluted) 2025: $5.42
In 2025, Canadian National Railway reported diluted EPS of 7.56 CAD ($5.42), grew 7.8% from 2024.
Canadian National Railway EPS (Diluted) 2024: $5.01
Canadian National Railway diluted EPS in 2024 was 7.01 CAD ($5.01), declined 17.8% below 2023.
Canadian National Railway EPS (Diluted) 2023: $6.27
2023's diluted EPS for Canadian National Railway came in at 8.53 CAD ($6.27), grew 14.7% from 2022. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Canadian National Railway EPS (Diluted) 2022: $5.47
Canadian National Railway posted diluted EPS of 7.44 CAD ($5.47) in 2022, grew 7.8% from 2021.
Canadian National Railway EPS (Diluted) 2021: $5.48
Canadian National Railway diluted EPS in 2021 was 6.90 CAD ($5.48).
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Sector peers by EPS (Diluted)
Industrials peers of Canadian National Railway (CNI), ranked by their latest diluted EPS
| $18.83 | |
| $18.50 | |
| $11.97 | |
| $10.46 | |
| $8.16 | |
| $4.96 | |
| $2.48 | |
| −$1.69 |
- $18.83
- $18.50
- $11.97
- $10.46
- $8.16
- $4.96
- $2.48
- −$1.69
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