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Canadian National Railway Analyst Ratings

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$96.92
-1.43-1.45%
At close: Dec 16, 4:00 PM EST
$96.92
N/A
After Hours: 4:28 PM EST
Consensus Rating1
Equal-Weight
Highest Price Target1
$190.00
Lowest Price Target1
$97.00
Consensus Price Target1
$126.79

Canadian National Railway Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:CNI | Benzinga

Canadian National Railway Co has a consensus price target of $126.79 based on the ratings of 27 analysts. The high is $190 issued by National Bank Financial Inc on April 4, 2024. The low is $97 issued by Barclays on October 2, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by CIBC, Citigroup, and RBC Capital on November 28, 2025, November 3, 2025, and November 3, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $143 between CIBC, Citigroup, and RBC Capital, there's an implied 47.54% upside for Canadian National Railway Co from these most-recent analyst ratings.

Analyst Trends and Forecast

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Analyst Rating and Forecast

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1.7
Sell
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

CIBC
Citigroup
RBC Capital
Evercore ISI Group
Susquehanna

1calculated from analyst ratings

Analyst Ratings for Canadian National Railway

Get Alert
Nov 28, 2025
55.8%
146
151
Previous
Neutral
Current
Outperformer
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Nov 3, 2025
23.81%
119
120
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Nov 3, 2025
63.02%
148
158
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Nov 3, 2025
6.27%
98
103
Previous
In-Line
Current
In-Line
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Nov 3, 2025
19.69%
115
116
Previous
Positive
Current
Positive
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Oct 13, 2025
22.78%
119
121
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Oct 6, 2025
13.5%
110
117
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Oct 2, 2025
0.08%
97
99
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Sep 29, 2025
5.24%
102
106
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Sep 25, 2025
18.65%
115
120
Previous
Positive
Current
Positive
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Jul 23, 2025
20.72%
117
120
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Jul 23, 2025
23.81%
120
122
Previous
Positive
Current
Positive
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Jul 23, 2025
61.99%
157
161
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Jul 23, 2025
2.15%
99
106
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Jul 10, 2025
9.37%
101
106
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Jul 9, 2025
26.91%
123
124
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Jun 24, 2025
25.88%
120
122
Previous
Positive
Current
Positive
Get Alert
Jun 5, 2025
68.18%
163
163
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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May 16, 2025
18.65%
105
115
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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May 2, 2025
68.18%
163
165
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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May 2, 2025
12.46%
105
109
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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May 2, 2025
4.21%
101
104
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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May 2, 2025
17.62%
114
119
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Apr 14, 2025
18.65%
115
125
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Apr 9, 2025
13.5%
110
120
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Apr 8, 2025
17.62%
114
122
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Apr 2, 2025
7.3%
104
112
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Mar 27, 2025
16.59%
113
115
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Feb 3, 2025
—
—
Previous
Hold
Current
Sell
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Jan 31, 2025
76.43%
171
174
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Jan 31, 2025
28.97%
120
125
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Jan 17, 2025
15.56%
112
121
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
Get Alert
Jan 16, 2025
23.81%
120
132
Previous
Hold
Current
Buy
Get Alert
Jan 13, 2025
26.91%
123
125
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
Get Alert
Jan 10, 2025
79.53%
174
174
Previous
Outperform
Current
Outperform
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Jan 10, 2025
23.81%
120
Previous
Hold
Current
Buy
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Jan 8, 2025
15.56%
112
119
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Jan 8, 2025
18.65%
115
125
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Jan 7, 2025
28.97%
125
133
Previous
Overweight
Current
Overweight
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Nov 12, 2024
34.13%
126
130
Previous
Neutral
Current
Buy
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Oct 24, 2024
—
—
Previous
Current
Hold
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Oct 24, 2024
30%
125
126
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Oct 23, 2024
19.69%
116
116
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Oct 23, 2024
36.19%
130
132
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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Oct 23, 2024
19.69%
116
119
Previous
In-Line
Current
In-Line
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Oct 23, 2024
28.97%
125
130
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Oct 11, 2024
34.13%
130
133
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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Oct 9, 2024
30.3%
126.29
130.67
Previous
Market Perform
Current
Market Perform
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Oct 9, 2024
27.94%
124
131
Previous
Sell
Current
Sell
Get Alert
Oct 9, 2024
28.97%
125
Previous
Initiates
Current
Neutral
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Oct 7, 2024
28.97%
125
125
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Overweight
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Oct 4, 2024
25.88%
122
129
Previous
Buy
Current
Neutral
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Sep 25, 2024
24.85%
120
121
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Sep 25, 2024
22.78%
119
128
Previous
In-Line
Current
In-Line
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Sep 11, 2024
33.1%
129
132
Previous
Buy
Current
Buy
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Jul 24, 2024
25.88%
122
127
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Jul 24, 2024
23.81%
120
128
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Jul 24, 2024
28.97%
125
130
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
Get Alert
Jul 24, 2024
—
—
Previous
Current
Hold
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Jul 24, 2024
37.23%
133
137
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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Jul 24, 2024
34.13%
130
135
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Jul 17, 2024
41.35%
134
137
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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Jul 16, 2024
32.07%
128
130
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
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Jul 8, 2024
34.82%
130.67
146.25
Previous
Outperform
Current
Market Perform
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Jun 25, 2024
39.29%
135
142
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Jun 7, 2024
34.13%
130
Previous
Initiates
Current
Equal-Weight
Get Alert
Apr 24, 2024
44.45%
140
140
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
Get Alert
Apr 24, 2024
—
—
Previous
Current
Hold
Get Alert
Apr 24, 2024
46.51%
140
142
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Apr 12, 2024
38.26%
121
134
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
Get Alert
Apr 10, 2024
—
—
Previous
Current
Hold
Get Alert
Apr 8, 2024
34.13%
130
Previous
Initiates
Current
Hold
Get Alert
Apr 4, 2024
34.13%
127
130
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
Get Alert
Apr 4, 2024
96.04%
172
190
Previous
Sector Perform
Current
Sector Perform
Get Alert
Mar 28, 2024
44.45%
140
143
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Mar 21, 2024
44.45%
131
140
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
Jan 24, 2024
28.97%
110
125
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
Get Alert
Nov 27, 2023
24.85%
121
125
Previous
Buy
Current
Hold
Get Alert
Oct 26, 2023
20.72%
115
117
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
Oct 25, 2023
18.65%
112
115
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
Oct 25, 2023
16.59%
109
113
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
Get Alert
Oct 11, 2023
64.05%
159
167
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
Oct 5, 2023
73.34%
168
171
Previous
Sector Perform
Current
Sector Perform
Get Alert
Oct 5, 2023
18.65%
115
131
Previous
Buy
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
Oct 3, 2023
15.56%
112
120
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
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Oct 3, 2023
25.88%
122
125
Previous
Hold
Current
Hold
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Sep 27, 2023
75.4%
170
172
Previous
Sector Perform
Current
Sector Perform
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Sep 21, 2023
78.5%
173
175
Previous
Outperformer
Current
Outperformer
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Sep 21, 2023
19.69%
116
119
Previous
In-Line
Current
In-Line
Get Alert
Aug 1, 2023
—
—
Previous
Buy
Current
Hold
Get Alert
Jul 27, 2023
35.16%
131
133
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
Jul 26, 2023
23.81%
120
122
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
Jul 26, 2023
25.88%
122
124
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Equal-Weight
Get Alert
Jul 12, 2023
25.88%
122
125
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
Jul 12, 2023
78.5%
173
178
Previous
Sector Perform
Current
Sector Perform
Get Alert
Jul 11, 2023
25.88%
122
125
Previous
Neutral
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
May 22, 2023
28.97%
125
139
Previous
Buy
Current
Neutral
Get Alert
May 4, 2023
—
—
Previous
Equal-Weight
Current
Overweight
Get Alert
Apr 26, 2023
44.45%
140
155
Previous
Current
Buy
Get Alert
Apr 25, 2023
27.94%
122
124
Previous
Current
Equal-Weight
Get Alert

FAQ

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What is the target price for Canadian National Railway (CNI) stock?

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The latest price target for Canadian National Railway (NYSE:CNI) was reported by CIBC on November 28, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $151.00 expecting CNI to rise to within 12 months (a possible 55.80% upside). 39 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Canadian National Railway (CNI)?

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The latest analyst rating for Canadian National Railway (NYSE:CNI) was provided by CIBC, and Canadian National Railway upgraded their outperformer rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Canadian National Railway (CNI)?

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The last upgrade for Canadian National Railway Co happened on November 28, 2025 when CIBC raised their price target to $151. CIBC previously had a neutral for Canadian National Railway Co.

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When was the last downgrade for Canadian National Railway (CNI)?

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The last downgrade for Canadian National Railway Co happened on February 3, 2025 when Loop Capital changed their price target from N/A to N/A for Canadian National Railway Co.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Canadian National Railway (CNI)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Canadian National Railway, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Canadian National Railway was filed on November 28, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around November 28, 2026.

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Is the Analyst Rating Canadian National Railway (CNI) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Canadian National Railway (CNI) rating was a upgraded with a price target of $146.00 to $151.00. The current price Canadian National Railway (CNI) is trading at is $96.92, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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