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Canadian National Railway Co (TSX:CNR) Capex-to-Revenue : 0.29 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Canadian National Railway Co Capex-to-Revenue?

Capex-to-Revenue measures a company's investments in physical assets such as property, industrial buildings or equipment to its revenue.

Canadian National Railway Co's Capital Expenditure for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was C$-1,176.00 Mil. Its Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was C$4,110.00 Mil.

Hence, Canadian National Railway Co's Capex-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.29.


Canadian National Railway Co Capex-to-Revenue Historical Data

The historical data trend for Canadian National Railway Co's Capex-to-Revenue can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Canadian National Railway Co Capex-to-Revenue Chart

Canadian National Railway Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Capex-to-Revenue
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.26 0.21 0.20 0.16 0.19

Canadian National Railway Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Capex-to-Revenue Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.23 0.21 0.14 0.20 0.29

Competitive Comparison of Canadian National Railway Co's Capex-to-Revenue

For the Railroads subindustry, Canadian National Railway Co's Capex-to-Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Capex-to-Revenue data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Canadian National Railway Co's Capex-to-Revenue Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Canadian National Railway Co's Capex-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Canadian National Railway Co's Capex-to-Revenue falls into.



Canadian National Railway Co Capex-to-Revenue Calculation

Canadian National Railway Co's Capex-to-Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Capex-to-Revenue=- Capital Expenditure / Revenue
=- (-3187) / 16828
=0.19

Canadian National Railway Co's Capex-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Capex-to-Revenue=- Capital Expenditure / Revenue
=- (-1176) / 4110
=0.29

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Canadian National Railway Co  (TSX:CNR) Capex-to-Revenue Explanation

Capex-to-Revenue measures a company's investments in physical assets such as property, industrial buildings or equipment to its revenue. The ratio shows how aggressively the company reinvests its revenue back into productive assets. However, a high ratio potentially indicates that the company has invested too much in innovation and infrastructure, taking up funds that could be used to boost productivity and increase revenue. Therefore, a high Capex to Revenue Ratio could be a positive or a negative sign depending on how effectively a company converts those investments into future earnings.


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Canadian National Railway Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
935 de La Gauchetiere Street West, Montreal, QC, CAN, H3B 2M9
Canadian National's railway spans Canada from coast to coast and extends through Chicago to the Gulf of Mexico. In 2023, CN generated CAD 16.8 billion in revenue by hauling intermodal containers (23% of consolidated revenue), petroleum and chemicals (19%), grain and fertilizers (19%), forest products (12%), metals and minerals (12%), automotive shipments (6%), and coal (6%). Other items constitute the remaining revenue.
Executives
Tracy Robinson Director, Senior Officer
Ghislain Houle Senior Officer
Margaret Anne Mckenzie Director
Albert Monaco Director
Shauneen Elizabeth Bruder Director
Olivier Pierre-alix Chouc Senior Officer
Janet Drysdale Senior Officer
Donald K Reardon Senior Officer
Derek Michael Taylor Senior Officer
Michel Letellier Director
David Lund Freeman Director
Dorothea Gisela Klein Senior Officer
Douglas Allan Macdonald Senior Officer
Robert L. Phillips Director
William Henry Iii Gates 10% Security Holder

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