Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited

Last price: $78.83 52w range: $68.92 to $91.58 52w change: 14.00% to -14.00% Forward PE: 21.08 Trailing EPS: 3.06 50d average: $86.89 (-9%) 200d average: $79.46 (-1%)
Open: $80.49 Previous close: $80.85 Change: -$2.02 (-2.50%) Day high: $80.49 Day low: $78.70 Volume: 884.66 thousand Avg. vol 3m: 2.02 million
NYSE NYSE:CP Cap: 73.58 billion Shares outstanding: 932.7 million Price hint: 2 Price to book: 1.72 Annual dividend rate: 0.76 Annual dividend yield: 0.01 $0.14 dividend 1 year ago
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Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited is not an individual stock or company that can be invested in directly. The name refers to a business transaction that took place in 2020 when the Canadian Pacific Railway, a publicly-traded company under the symbol CP on both the New York and Toronto Stock Exchanges, acquired the Kansas City Southern Railway.

Investing in Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) means that you're investing in a leading freight transportation company that operates in North America, specifically across Canada and the United States. This company has been in operation since the 1880s, and it's an essential part of the supply chain, delivering goods like grain, coal, and fertilizers.

Given its recent acquisition of Kansas City Southern, CP has expanded its network, linking the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. This could potentially lead to increased revenue in the future, considering the robust trade between these countries.

However, it's important to consider the risks as well. The operations of railway companies are heavily regulated by the government, which can impact their profitability. Additionally, since their revenues are tied to the economy, they can be hit hard during economic downturns.

As an investment advisor, it's my duty to recommend thoroughly researching companies before investing, or consider speaking to a financial advisor to assess the suitability of a particular stock based on your investment goals, financial situation, and risk tolerance.