Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
The earnings per share (EPS) of 5.59 is in line with its 5-year average of 5.85, around the middle of its 5-year range (3.93–7.39).
7.60% above its 12-month average of 5.20.
Reported quarterly EPS; no daily interpolation.
EPS growth vs the same quarter one year earlier, last 40 quarters.
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
5.59
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM
5.20
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y
6.05
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y
5.85
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y
5.13
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y
4.93
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y
4.27
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+7.60%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-7.67%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-4.49%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+9.04%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+13.38%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+31.00%
Canadian National Railway Company
Market Cap
$76.28B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
5.59
TTM Avg
5.20
3Y Avg
6.05
5Y Avg
5.85
Market Cap
$76.82B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
18.34
TTM Avg
17.76
3Y Avg
17.14
5Y Avg
17.14
Market Cap
$75.20B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
11.72
TTM Avg
12.16
3Y Avg
11.57
5Y Avg
11.05
Market Cap
$74.36B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
25.75
TTM Avg
16.16
3Y Avg
16.01
5Y Avg
15.61
Market Cap
$81.40B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
3.35
TTM Avg
3.03
3Y Avg
3.01
5Y Avg
3.03
Market Cap
$70.64B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
41.30
TTM Avg
38.77
3Y Avg
35.68
5Y Avg
29.02
Market Cap
$81.89B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
4.91
TTM Avg
4.72
3Y Avg
4.15
5Y Avg
3.70
Market Cap
$70.34B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
0.76
TTM Avg
-0.25
3Y Avg
-0.90
5Y Avg
-1.00
Market Cap
$82.18B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
31.48
TTM Avg
28.77
3Y Avg
25.68
5Y Avg
27.58
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian National Railway Company (CNI) | $76.28B | 5.59 | 5.20 | 6.05 | 5.85 |
| FedEx Corporation (FDX)vs › | $76.82B | 18.34 | 17.76 | 17.14 | 17.14 |
| Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)vs › | $75.20B | 11.72 | 12.16 | 11.57 | 11.05 |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON)vs › | $74.36B | 25.75 | 16.16 | 16.01 | 15.61 |
| Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CP)vs › | $81.40B | 3.35 | 3.03 | 3.01 | 3.03 |
| United Rentals, Inc. (URI)vs › | $70.64B | 41.30 | 38.77 | 35.68 | 29.02 |
| Cintas Corporation (CTAS)vs › | $81.89B | 4.91 | 4.72 | 4.15 | 3.70 |
| Bloom Energy Corporation (BE)vs › | $70.34B | 0.76 | -0.25 | -0.90 | -1.00 |
| Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)vs › | $82.18B | 31.48 | 28.77 | 25.68 | 27.58 |
| TransDigm Group Incorporated (TDG)vs › | $69.89B | 32.96 | 28.85 | 23.28 | 18.63 |
Trailing EPS (TTM)
$5.59
Forward EPS (Est.)
$8.22
P/E Ratio
22.6
Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
Why EPS matters:
EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 5.51 |
| 2024-12-31 | 4.88 |
| 2023-12-31 | 6.44 |
| 2022-12-31 | 7.39 |
| 2021-12-31 | 6.97 |
| 2020-12-31 | 3.93 |
| 2019-12-31 | 4.50 |
| 2018-12-31 | 4.32 |
| 2017-12-31 | 5.78 |
| 2016-12-31 | 3.49 |
| 2015-12-31 | 3.19 |
| 2014-12-31 | 3.32 |
| 2013-12-31 | 2.92 |
| 2012-12-31 | 6.28 |
| 2011-12-31 | 5.41 |
| 2010-12-31 | 4.57 |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.88 |
| 2008-12-31 | 1.64 |
| 2007-12-31 | 4.29 |
| 2006-12-31 | 1.71 |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.21 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.91 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.69 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.43 |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.57 |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.53 |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.44 |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.16 |
| 1997-12-31 | 0.64 |
| 1996-12-31 | 0.61 |
Reported annual fiscal-period values; no daily interpolation.
