Canadian National Railway (CN) reported a 4% year-over-year revenue increase in Q1 2025, reaching $3.08 billion, with net income rising 5% to $812 million. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

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Canadian National Railway Achieves Solid Financial Performance in Q1 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, Canadian National Railway demonstrated strong financial performance, with revenue increasing by 4% year-over-year to $3.08 billion. Net income rose by 5% to $812 million, and diluted earnings per share reached $1.85, marking an 8% increase from the previous year.

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The company’s operating ratio improved to 63.4%, reflecting enhanced operational efficiency. Revenue ton miles, a key freight volume indicator, increased by 1% to 60 million.

Canadian National Railway Maintains Positive Outlook Despite Economic Challenges

Looking ahead, Canadian National Railway expects adjusted diluted earnings per share growth of 10% to 15% for 2025. The company plans to invest approximately $2.38 billion in its capital program, focusing on infrastructure improvements and long-term capacity growth.

Despite a volatile macroeconomic and geopolitical environment, Canadian National Railway remains committed to operational agility and customer collaboration.

The company acknowledges heightened recessionary risks related to tariffs and trade actions but maintains its financial guidance for 2025.

Source: www.progressiverailroading.com

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