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Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd

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Railroads, Line-Haul Operating

Mkt Cap

$72.49B

PE

18.60

Debt

$22.73B

Cash

$519M

EV

$94.7B

FCF

$1.681B

Market Cap

$72.49B

P/E Ratio

18.60

Debt

$22.73B

Cash

$519M

EV

$94.7B

FCF

$1.681B
Charts data: {"Earnings":[{"time":"2014-12-30","value":1476000000},{"time":"2015-12-30","value":1352000000},{"time":"2016-12-30","value":1599000000},{"time":"2017-12-30","value":2405000000},{"time":"2018-12-30","value":1951000000},{"time":"2019-12-30","value":2440000000},{"time":"2020-12-30","value":2444000000},{"time":"2021-12-30","value":2852000000},{"time":"2022-12-30","value":3517000000},{"time":"2023-12-30","value":3923000000}],"Sales":[{"time":"2014-12-30","value":6620000000},{"time":"2015-12-30","value":6712000000},{"time":"2016-12-30","value":6232000000},{"time":"2017-12-30","value":6554000000},{"time":"2018-12-30","value":7316000000},{"time":"2019-12-30","value":7792000000},{"time":"2020-12-30","value":7710000000},{"time":"2021-12-30","value":7995000000},{"time":"2022-12-30","value":8814000000},{"time":"2023-12-30","value":12555000000}],"Net Margins":[{"time":"2014-12-30","value":0.2229607250755287},{"time":"2015-12-30","value":0.20143027413587605},{"time":"2016-12-30","value":0.2565789473684211},{"time":"2017-12-30","value":0.3669514800122063},{"time":"2018-12-30","value":0.2666757791142701},{"time":"2019-12-30","value":0.3131416837782341},{"time":"2020-12-30","value":0.31699092088197145},{"time":"2021-12-30","value":0.35672295184490305},{"time":"2022-12-30","value":0.399024279555253},{"time":"2023-12-30","value":0.3124651533253684}],"Assets":[{"time":"2014-12-30","value":16640000000},{"time":"2015-12-30","value":19637000000},{"time":"2016-12-30","value":19221000000},{"time":"2017-12-30","value":20135000000},{"time":"2018-12-30","value":21254000000},{"time":"2019-12-30","value":22367000000},{"time":"2020-12-30","value":23640000000},{"time":"2021-12-30","value":68177000000},{"time":"2022-12-30","value":73495000000},{"time":"2023-12-30","value":79902000000}],"Stockholders Equity":[{"time":"2014-12-30","value":5610000000},{"time":"2015-12-30","value":4796000000},{"time":"2016-12-30","value":4626000000},{"time":"2017-12-30","value":6437000000},{"time":"2018-12-30","value":6636000000},{"time":"2019-12-30","value":7069000000},{"time":"2020-12-30","value":7319000000},{"time":"2021-12-30","value":33829000000},{"time":"2022-12-30","value":38886000000},{"time":"2023-12-30","value":42411000000}],"ROE":[{"time":"2014-12-30","value":0.2631016042780749},{"time":"2015-12-30","value":0.2819015846538782},{"time":"2016-12-30","value":0.3456549935149157},{"time":"2017-12-30","value":0.37362125213608827},{"time":"2018-12-30","value":0.2940024110910187},{"time":"2019-12-30","value":0.3451690479558636},{"time":"2020-12-30","value":0.3339253996447602},{"time":"2021-12-30","value":0.08430636436193799},{"time":"2022-12-30","value":0.09044386154400041},{"time":"2023-12-30","value":0.09249958737120087}],"ROA":[{"time":"2014-12-30","value":0.14056490384615383},{"time":"2015-12-30","value":0.13688445281865866},{"time":"2016-12-30","value":0.13651735081421362},{"time":"2017-12-30","value":0.14765333995530172},{"time":"2018-12-30","value":0.14317304977886516},{"time":"2019-12-30","value":0.16095140161845575},{"time":"2020-12-30","value":0.14005922165820642},{"time":"2021-12-30","value":0.05309708552737727},{"time":"2022-12-30","value":0.056398394448601945},{"time":"2023-12-30","value":0.05491727366023379}]}

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited, together with its subsidiaries, owns and operates a transcontinental freight railway in Canada and the United States. The company transports bulk commodities, including grain, coal, potash, fertilizers, and sulphur; and merchandise freight, such as energy, chemicals and plastics, metals, minerals and consumer, automotive, and forest products. It transports intermodal traffic comprising retail goods in overseas containers. The company offers rail and intermodal transportation services through a network of approximately 13,000 miles serving business centers in Quebec and British Columbia, Canada; and the United States Northeast and Midwest regions. Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

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Years012345678910TV
FCF$1.681B$1.948B$2.235B$2.536B$2.848B$3.163B$3.474B$3.774B$4.054B$4.306B$4.521B$45.21B
DCF$1.694B$1.69B$1.668B$1.628B$1.572B$1.502B$1.419B$1.325B$1.224B$1.118B$11.18B
Value$26.02B

In the chart Earnings are multiplied by this value.

Earnings Growth 11%
Earnings Stability 82%

Competitiveness and MOAT

High margins render the company resilient under dire circumstances, hence able to drive competitors out or acquire them. ROE and ROA measure the average flow generated by each invested dollar. Their marginal value is a forecast of future growth, and it is considered by Buffett and Munger the most important single indicator.

Years12-201512-201612-201712-201812-201912-202012-202112-202212-2023TTM
Net Margin20%26%37%27%31%32%36%40%31%28%
ROA14%14%15%14%16%14%5.3%5.6%5.5%5.6%
ROE28%35%37%29%35%33%8.4%9%9.2%8.9%

What is the average Net Margin?

The average Net Margin over the past 5 years is +32.75%.

What is the trend of Net Margin?

The trend of Net Margin over the past 5 years is +1.5%.

What is the average Return on Assets (ROA)?

The average ROA over the past 5 years is +10.14%.

What is the trend of Return on Assets (ROA)?

The trend of ROA over the past 5 years is -2.41%.

What is the average Return on Equity (ROE)?

The average ROE over the past 5 years is +20.67%.

What is the trend of Return on Equity (ROE)?

The trend of ROE over the past 5 years is -5.78%.

Safety & Stabiliy

Being debt the number one cause of investment losses and company death, the ratio Debt/FCF is of utmost importance to guarantee safety. On the other hand the Graham’s stability measures the drawdown of earnings, hence indicating the reliability of the flow generated by the company.

Years12-201512-201612-201712-201812-201912-202012-202112-202212-2023TTM
Debt FCF9.599.6010.587.936.979.6910.058.1915.3613.52
Debt Equity1.871.881.381.391.321.500.640.540.600.52
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Graham Stability--100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%

What is the Debt/FCF?

The Debt/FCF trailing twelve month is 13.52.

What is the trend of Debt/FCF?

The trend of Debt/FCF over the past 5 years is 1.18.

What is the Graham’s Stability?

Graham’s Stability measure stands at 1.00.

Growth

Growth can be dangerous when forecasting, simply projecting the current growth is in general wrong. A company passes through multiple phases, from being young and unprofitable, to the first periods of profitability and high growth, until it arrives at a period of regime with limited growth. Identifying in which phase the company is in may help forecasting.

Years12-201612-201812-202012-2022Trend
Revenue11%11%18%42%3.3%
Net Income14%15%17%12%0.78%
Stockholders Equity37%45%80%9.1%13%
FCF9.1%7.5%14%-35%-1.4%

What is the 5 year Revenue CAGR?

The Revenue CAGR over the past 5 years is +11.41%.

What is the trend of Revenue growth?

The trend of Revenue growth rate over the past 5 years is +3.35%.

What is the 5 year Earnings CAGR?

The Earnings CAGR over the past 5 years is +14.99%.

What is the trend of Earnings growth?

The trend of Earnings growth rate over the past 5 years is +0.78%.

What is the 5 year Equity CAGR?

The Equity CAGR over the past 5 years is +44.92%.

What is the trend of Equity growth?

The trend of Equity growth rate over the past 5 years is +13.27%.

What is the 5 year FCF CAGR?

The FCF CAGR over the past 5 years is +7.53%.

What is the trend of FCF growth?

The trend of FCF growth rate over the past 5 years is -1.44%.