Canadian National Dividends

CNI Stock  USD 111.26  1.62  1.48%   
The Canadian National's current Dividends Paid is estimated to increase to about 2.2 B, while Dividend Yield is projected to decrease to 0.01. Canadian National's past performance could be the main factor of why investors trade Canadian National Railway stock today. Investors should clearly understand every aspect of the Canadian National dividend schedule, including its future sustainability, and how it might impact an overall investment strategy. This tool is helpful to digest Canadian National's dividend schedule and payout information. Canadian National Railway dividends can also provide a clue to the current valuation of Canadian National.
 
Number Of Dividends  
Years Issued
29
Previous Year
4 Times
Current Year
4 Times
Year Average
3.9
Volatility
0.56
 
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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Dividends Paid2.1 B2.2 B
Dividend Yield 0.02  0.01 
Dividend Payout Ratio 0.37  0.21 
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio 1.32  1.06 
One of the primary advantages of investing in dividend-paying companies such as Canadian National is that dividends usually grow steadily over time. As a result, well-established companies that pay dividends typically increase their dividend payouts yearly, which many long-term traders find attractive.
  
Investing in dividend-paying stocks, such as Canadian National Railway is one of the few strategies that are good for long-term investment. Ex-dividend dates are significant because investors in Canadian National must own a stock before its ex-dividend date to receive its next dividend.

Canadian National Dividends Paid Over Time

Today, most investors in Canadian National Stock are looking for potential investment opportunities by analyzing not only static indicators but also various Canadian National's growth ratios. Consistent increases or decreases in fundamental ratios usually indicate a possible pattern that can be successfully translated into profits. However, when comparing two companies, knowing each company's dividends paid growth rates may not be enough to decide which company is a better investment. That's why investors frequently use a static breakdown of Canadian National dividends paid as a starting point in their analysis.
The total amount of dividends that a company has paid out to its shareholders over a specific period.
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Canadian National Historical Dividend Yield Growth

A solid dividend growth pattern of Canadian National could indicate future dividend growth is likely, which can signal long-term profitability for Canadian National Railway. When investors calculate the dividend yield growth rate, they can use any interval of time they wish. They may also calculate the dividend yield growth rate using the least-squares method or simply take an annualized figure over a given time period.
Dividend Yield is Canadian National Railway dividend as a percentage of Canadian National stock price. Canadian National Railway dividend yield is a measure of Canadian National stock productivity, which can be interpreted as interest rate earned on an Canadian National investment. A financial ratio that shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its stock price, calculated as annual dividends per share divided by price per share.
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Recent Canadian National Dividends Paid (per share)

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Canadian National Past Distributions to stockholders

Is Ground Transportation space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Canadian National. If investors know Canadian will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Canadian National listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.018
Dividend Share
3.325
Earnings Share
6.01
Revenue Per Share
26.896
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.031
The market value of Canadian National Railway is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Canadian that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Canadian National's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Canadian National's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Canadian National's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Canadian National's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Canadian National's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Canadian National is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Canadian National's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.

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