Canadian National Railway Co
NYSE:CNI

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NYSE:CNI
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Price: 102.4 USD -1.86% Market Closed
Market Cap: 64.6B USD
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Relative Value

The Relative Value of one CNI stock under the Base Case scenario is 129.83 USD. Compared to the current market price of 102.4 USD, Canadian National Railway Co is Undervalued by 21%.

Relative Value is the estimated value of a stock based on various valuation multiples like P/E and EV/EBIT ratios. It offers a quick snapshot of a stock's valuation in relation to its peers and historical norms.

CNI Relative Value
Base Case
129.83 USD
Undervaluation 21%
Relative Value
Price
Worst Case
Base Case
Best Case

Valuation Multiples

5.4
P/S
P/S
Price to Sales
5.4
vs History
87
vs Industry
9
Median 3Y
6.2
Median 5Y
6.3
Industry
0.8
Forward
5.3
More Details
16.9
P/E
P/E
Price to Earnings
16.9
vs History
95
vs Industry
27
Median 3Y
20
Median 5Y
20.5
Industry
14.8
Forward
19.7
More Details
12.9
P/OCF
P/OCF
Price to OCF
12.9
vs History
90
vs Industry
17
Median 3Y
15.1
Median 5Y
15.2
Industry
7.4
More Details
18.2
P/FCFE
P/FCFE
Price to FCFE
18.2
vs History
71
vs Industry
30
Median 3Y
18.8
Median 5Y
25.5
Industry
17.7
More Details
4.7
P/B
P/B
Price to Book Value
4.7
vs History
61
vs Industry
6
Median 3Y
5
Median 5Y
4.9
Industry
1.3
More Details
6.5
EV/S
EV/S
Enterprise Value to Sales
6.5
vs History
85
vs Industry
7
Median 3Y
7.1
Median 5Y
7.2
Industry
1.2
Forward
6.4
More Details
8.7
EV/GP
EV/GP
Enterprise Value to Gross Profit
8.7
vs History
85
vs Industry
19
Median 3Y
9.7
Median 5Y
9.7
Industry
5.4
More Details
13.3
EV/EBITDA
EV/EBITDA
Enterprise Value to EBITDA
13.3
vs History
84
vs Industry
19
Median 3Y
14.3
Median 5Y
14.8
Industry
8
Forward
12.9
More Details
17.1
EV/EBIT
EV/EBIT
Enterprise Value to EBIT
17.1
vs History
76
vs Industry
27
Median 3Y
18.3
Median 5Y
18.9
Industry
13.8
Forward
16.9
More Details
15.6
EV/OCF
EV/OCF
Enterprise Value to OCF
15.6
vs History
85
vs Industry
18
Median 3Y
17.3
Median 5Y
17.3
Industry
9.9
More Details
31.1
EV/FCFF
EV/FCFF
Enterprise Value to FCFF
31.1
vs History
61
vs Industry
16
Median 3Y
31.1
Median 5Y
32.7
Industry
17.4
More Details
2.2
EV/IC
EV/IC
Enterprise Value to IC
2.2
vs History
90
vs Industry
10
Median 3Y
2.5
Median 5Y
2.5
Industry
0.9
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Multiples Across Competitors

CNI Competitors Multiples
Canadian National Railway Co Competitors

All Multiples
P/S
P/E
EV/EBITDA
EV/EBIT
All Countries
All Countries
Close
Market Cap P/S P/E EV/EBITDA EV/EBIT
CA
Canadian National Railway Co
NYSE:CNI
92.1B USD 5.4 16.9 13.3 17.1
US
Union Pacific Corp
NYSE:UNP
140.7B USD 5.8 21.2 14.2 17.7
CA
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd
TSX:CP
101.3B CAD 7 28.6 17 23.1
US
CSX Corp
NASDAQ:CSX
62.1B USD 4.2 17.1 11.1 14.5
US
Norfolk Southern Corp
NYSE:NSC
53.6B USD 4.4 22.2 12 15.7
CN
Beijing-Shanghai High Speed Railway Co Ltd
SSE:601816
284.3B CNY 6.7 22.5 17.4 17.4
US
Kansas City Southern
LSE:0JQ4
4.2B USD 1.4 43.3 5 6.6
HK
MTR Corp Ltd
HKEX:66
158.2B HKD 2.7 16.4 18.8 18.8
JP
East Japan Railway Co
TSE:9020
3.1T JPY 1.1 14 9.2 18.7
JP
Central Japan Railway Co
TSE:9022
2.8T JPY 1.6 6.6 7.9 10.5
CN
Daqin Railway Co Ltd
SSE:601006
112.9B CNY 1.5 12 6.1 6.1

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