Canadian Pacific Railway Stock Current Asset
CP Stock | CAD 107.11 0.81 0.76% |
Canadian Pacific Railway fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Canadian Pacific's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Canadian Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Canadian Pacific's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Canadian Pacific stock.
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Canadian Pacific Railway Company Current Asset Analysis
Canadian Pacific's Current Asset is all of the company's assets that can be used to pay off current liabilities within the current fiscal period or over the next 12 months. Current Asset includes cash or cash equivalents, accounts receivable, short-term investments, and the portion of prepaid liabilities which will be paid within the next 12 months. Because these assets are easily turned into cash, they are sometimes referred to as liquid assets.
Current Canadian Pacific Current Asset | 1.54 B |
Most of Canadian Pacific's fundamental indicators, such as Current Asset, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Canadian Pacific Railway is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
Current Asset is important to company's creditors and private equity firms as they will often be interested in how much that company has in current assets since these assets can be easily liquidated in case the company goes bankrupt. However, it is usually not enough to know if a company is in good shape just based on current asset alone; the amount of current liabilities should always be considered.
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In accordance with the recently published financial statements, Canadian Pacific Railway has a Current Asset of 1.54 B. This is 27.28% higher than that of the Ground Transportation sector and 20.53% lower than that of the Industrials industry. The current asset for all Canada stocks is 83.54% higher than that of the company.
Canadian Current Asset Peer Comparison
Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Canadian Pacific's direct or indirect competition against its Current Asset to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Canadian Pacific could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Canadian Pacific by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.Canadian Pacific is currently under evaluation in current asset category among its peers.
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Return On Equity | 0.0809 | |||
Return On Asset | 0.044 | |||
Profit Margin | 0.24 % | |||
Operating Margin | 0.37 % | |||
Current Valuation | 121.42 B | |||
Shares Outstanding | 933.35 M | |||
Shares Owned By Insiders | 0.02 % | |||
Shares Owned By Institutions | 75.84 % | |||
Number Of Shares Shorted | 5.21 M | |||
Price To Earning | 25.10 X | |||
Price To Book | 2.26 X | |||
Price To Sales | 6.92 X | |||
Revenue | 12.55 B | |||
Gross Profit | 4.8 B | |||
EBITDA | (731 M) | |||
Net Income | 3.93 B | |||
Cash And Equivalents | 451 M | |||
Cash Per Share | 1.36 X | |||
Total Debt | 22.84 B | |||
Debt To Equity | 1.34 % | |||
Current Ratio | 0.60 X | |||
Book Value Per Share | 47.30 X | |||
Cash Flow From Operations | 4.14 B | |||
Short Ratio | 3.87 X | |||
Earnings Per Share | 3.79 X | |||
Price To Earnings To Growth | 2.38 X | |||
Target Price | 127.35 | |||
Number Of Employees | 20.22 K | |||
Beta | 0.79 | |||
Market Capitalization | 99.97 B | |||
Total Asset | 80.39 B | |||
Retained Earnings | 16.42 B | |||
Working Capital | (2.71 B) | |||
Current Asset | 1.54 B | |||
Current Liabilities | 1.45 B | |||
Annual Yield | 0.01 % | |||
Five Year Return | 0.92 % | |||
Net Asset | 80.39 B | |||
Last Dividend Paid | 0.76 |
About Canadian Pacific Fundamental Analysis
The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Canadian Pacific Railway's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Canadian Pacific using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Canadian Pacific Railway based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Pair Trading with Canadian Pacific
One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Canadian Pacific position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Canadian Pacific will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.Moving together with Canadian Stock
Moving against Canadian Stock
The ability to find closely correlated positions to Canadian Pacific could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Canadian Pacific when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Canadian Pacific - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Canadian Pacific Railway to buy it.
The correlation of Canadian Pacific is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Canadian Pacific moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Canadian Pacific Railway moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Canadian Pacific can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Canadian Pacific Railway. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as various price indices. You can also try the Premium Stories module to follow Macroaxis premium stories from verified contributors across different equity types, categories and coverage scope.