CANADIAN PACIFIC KANSAS CITY LTD/CN
Business
CANADIAN PACIFIC KANSAS CITY LTD/CN owns and operates the only freight railway that spans Canada, the United States, and Mexico, providing integrated rail transportation across an extensive North American network. The company offers rail and intermodal transportation services moving bulk commodities, merchandise freight, and containerized intermodal traffic, plus related logistics such as truck-rail transload and specialized automotive and closed-loop services. CPKC reports a single operating segment—rail transportation—organized by lines of business including Bulk (grain, coal, potash, fertilizers), Merchandise (forest products, energy/chemicals, metals, automotive) and Intermodal. Its services cover principal business centers and ports across Canada, the U.S., and Mexico, delivered via mainline rail, gateways, transload facilities and intermodal marketing channels.
Summary from filing dated 2025-02-27
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenues | 15,078 | 14,546 | 12,555 | 8,814 | 7,995 | |
| Compensation and benefits (Note 11, 23, 24) | 2,581 | 2,565 | 2,332 | 1,570 | 1,570 | |
| Fuel | 1,731 | 1,802 | 1,681 | 1,400 | 854 | |
| Materials | 474 | 406 | 346 | 260 | 215 | |
| Equipment rents | 408 | 347 | 277 | 140 | 121 | |
| Depreciation and amortization (Note 13, 15) | 2,019 | 1,900 | 1,543 | 853 | 811 | |
| Purchased services and other (Note 26) | 2,256 | 2,347 | 1,988 | 1,262 | 1,218 | |
| Total operating expenses | 9,469 | 9,367 | 8,167 | 5,485 | 4,789 | |
| Operating income | 5,609 | 5,179 | 4,388 | 3,329 | 3,206 | |
| Equity earnings of Kansas City Southern (Note 11, 12) | 0 | 0 | −230 | −1,074 | 141 | |
| Other (income) expense (Note 5, 17, 18) | −1 | −42 | 52 | 17 | 237 | |
| Other components of net periodic benefit recovery (Note 23) | −415 | −352 | −327 | −411 | −387 | |
| Net interest expense | 876 | 801 | 771 | 652 | — | |
| Remeasurement loss of Kansas City Southern (Note 11) | 0 | 0 | 7,175 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gain on sale of equity investment (Note 6) | −333 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Income (loss) before income tax expense (recovery) | 5,482 | 4,772 | −3,053 | 4,145 | 3,620 | |
| Current income tax expense | 1,174 | 1,031 | 909 | 492 | 526 | |
| Deferred income tax expense (recovery) (Note 11) | 171 | 28 | −7,885 | 136 | 242 | |
| Income tax expense (recovery) (Note 7) | 1,345 | 1,059 | −6,976 | 628 | 768 | |
| Net income | 4,137 | 3,713 | 3,923 | 3,517 | 2,852 | |
| Net loss attributable to non-controlling interest | −4 | −5 | −4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Net income attributable to controlling shareholders | 4,141 | 3,718 | 3,927 | 3,517 | 2,852 | |
| Basic earnings per share (cad per share) | 4.52 | 3.98 | 4.22 | 3.78 | 4.2 | |
| Diluted earnings per share (cad per share) | 4.51 | 3.98 | 4.21 | 3.77 | 4.18 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 916 | 933 | 931 | 930 | 680 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 917 | 935 | 934 | 933 | 683 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-03-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 184 | 739 | 464 | — | 451 | |
| Accounts receivable, net (Note 10) | 2,029 | 1,968 | 1,887 | — | 1,016 | |
| Materials and supplies | 502 | 457 | 400 | — | 284 | |
| Other current assets | 224 | 220 | 251 | — | 138 | |
| Total current assets | 2,939 | 3,384 | 3,002 | — | 1,889 | |
| Equity Method Investments | — | — | 0 | 44,402 | 45,091 | |
| Investments | 473 | 586 | 533 | — | 223 | |
| properties | 55,323 | 56,024 | 51,744 | — | 22,385 | |
| Goodwill (Note 11, 14) | 18,436 | 19,350 | 17,729 | — | 344 | |
| Intangible assets (Note 15) | 2,911 | 3,146 | 2,974 | — | 42 | |
| Pension asset (Note 23) | 5,129 | 4,586 | 3,338 | — | 3,101 | |
| Other assets (Note 20) | 734 | 668 | 582 | — | 420 | |
| Total assets | 85,945 | 87,744 | 79,902 | — | 73,495 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued liabilities (Note 16, 20) | 2,751 | 2,842 | 2,567 | — | 1,703 | |
| Long-term debt maturing within one year (Note 17, 18, 20) | 3,240 | 2,819 | 3,143 | — | 1,510 | |
| Total current liabilities | 5,991 | 5,661 | 5,710 | — | 3,213 | |
| Pension and other benefit liabilities (Note 23) | 537 | 548 | 581 | — | 538 | |
| Other long-term liabilities (Note 19, 20) | 815 | 867 | 797 | — | 520 | |
| Long-term debt (Note 17, 18, 20) | 19,948 | 19,804 | 19,351 | — | 18,141 | |
| Deferred income taxes (Note 7) | 11,829 | 11,974 | 11,052 | — | 12,197 | |
| Total liabilities | 39,120 | 38,854 | 37,491 | — | 34,609 | |
| Share capital (Note 21) Authorized unlimited Common Shares without par value. Issued and outstanding are 897.6 million and 933.5 million as at December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively. | 24,751 | 25,689 | 25,602 | — | 25,516 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 105 | 94 | 88 | — | 78 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income (Note 9) | 1,238 | 2,680 | −618 | — | 91 | |
| Retained earnings | 19,783 | 19,429 | 16,420 | — | 13,201 | |
| Total shareholders' equity | 45,877 | 47,892 | 41,492 | — | 38,886 | |
| Non-controlling interest | 948 | 998 | 919 | — | 0 | |
| Total equity | 46,825 | 48,890 | 42,411 | — | 38,886 | |
| Total liabilities and equity | 85,945 | 87,744 | 79,902 | — | 73,495 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pension recovery and funding (Note 23) | −367 | −305 | −306 | −288 | −249 | |
| Dividends from Kansas City Southern (Note 12) | 0 | 0 | 300 | 1,157 | 0 | |
| Settlement of Mexican taxes (Note 7) | −12 | −12 | −135 | 0 | 0 | |
| Settlement of foreign currency forward contracts (Note 18) | 0 | −65 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Other operating activities, net | −110 | −14 | 60 | −67 | −36 | |
| Change in non-cash working capital balances related to operations (Note 22) | −196 | 24 | −308 | −92 | −66 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 5,309 | 5,269 | 4,137 | 4,142 | 3,688 | |
| Additions to properties | −3,102 | −2,825 | −2,468 | −1,557 | −1,532 | |
| Additions to Meridian Speedway properties | −38 | −38 | −31 | 0 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from sale of properties and other assets | 58 | 64 | 57 | 58 | 96 | |
| Proceeds from Sale of Equity Method Investments | 493 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Cash acquired on control of Kansas City Southern (Note 11) | 0 | 0 | 298 | 0 | 0 | |
| Investment in government securities (Note 17) | 0 | 0 | −198 | 0 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from settlement of government securities (Note 17) | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | |
| Other investing activities, net | −76 | 3 | −25 | 3 | 5 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −2,665 | −2,796 | −2,162 | −1,496 | −13,730 | |
| Dividends paid | −796 | −709 | −707 | −707 | −507 | |
| Issuance of Common Shares (Note 21) | 73 | 69 | 69 | 32 | 25 | |
| Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock | −3,942 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Repayment of Long-Term Debt, Long-Term Lease Obligation, and Capital Security | −951 | −2,327 | −2,395 | −571 | −359 | |
| Issuance of long-term debt, excluding commercial paper (Note 17) | 3,102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10,673 | |
| Net (repayment) Issuance of commercial paper (note 17) | −346 | 439 | 1,095 | −415 | −454 | |
| Net (repayment) issuance in short-term borrowings (Note 17) | −278 | 274 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Acquisition-related financing fees | 0 | 0 | −17 | 0 | −51 | |
| Other financing activities, net | −8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | −24 | |
| Net cash used in financing activities | −3,146 | −2,252 | −1,955 | −2,297 | 9,936 | |
| Effect of foreign currency fluctuations on foreign-denominated cash and cash equivalents | −53 | 54 | −7 | 20 | 41 | |
| (Decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents | −555 | 275 | 13 | 369 | −65 | |
| Income taxes paid | 1,155 | 958 | 906 | 408 | 552 | |
| Interest paid | 863 | 814 | 825 | 641 | 426 |