Core Viewpoint - Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (CP) is expected to report its fourth-quarter 2024 results on January 29, with a downward revision in earnings estimates and a slight decline in revenue expectations compared to the previous year [1][2]. Financial Estimates - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for CP's fourth-quarter earnings has been revised down by 4.4% to 88 cents per share [2]. - Revenue estimates for the fourth quarter are projected at $2.74 billion, indicating a decrease of 1.1% compared to the fourth quarter of 2023 [2]. Earnings Performance History - Canadian Pacific has a mixed earnings surprise history, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate in two of the last four quarters, with an average beat of 1.5% [3]. Factors Influencing Performance - Sluggish freight demand is anticipated to negatively impact top-line performance, with freight revenue estimates at $3.65 billion, reflecting a 1.3% decline from the fourth quarter of 2023 [4]. - Despite lower fuel costs, which are expected to decrease by 13.1% year over year to $3.19 per gallon, bottom-line growth remains uncertain [5]. Operational Efficiency - Canadian Pacific's proactive cost-cutting initiatives are expected to enhance operational efficiency, which may positively influence fourth-quarter results [5]. Earnings Prediction Model - Current analysis indicates that the model does not predict an earnings beat for Canadian Pacific, with an Earnings ESP of -3.74% and a Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold) [6].

CALGARY, AB, Jan. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Canadian Pacific Kansas City (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) (CPKC) will release its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial and operating results after the market close on Jan. 29, 2025.   CPKC will discuss its results with the financial community in a conference call beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET (2:30 p.m. MT) on Jan. 29, 2025.  Conference Call Access Canada and U.S.: 800-343-4849 International: 203-518-9848  *Conference ID: CPKCQ424 Callers should dial in 10 minutes prior t ...

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Patrick J. Ottensmeyer International Railway Bridge more than doubles CPKC capacity at the borderCALGARY, AB, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Canadian Pacific Kansas City (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) (CPKC) said today it has completed construction of the new international railway bridge span over the Rio Grande from Laredo, Texas, to Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas. Patrick J. Ottensmeyer International Railway Bridge (CNW Group/CPKC) "Completion of this internationally important project more than doubles our capacity to ...

It has been about a month since the last earnings report for Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) . Shares have lost about 4.2% in that time frame, underperforming the S&P 500. Will the recent negative trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is Canadian Pacific Kansas City due for a breakout? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at the most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important catalysts. Q3 Earnings ...

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Canadian Pacific Kansas City’s (CP) third-quarter 2024 earnings (excluding 7 cents from non-recurring items) of 73 cents per share marginally missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 74 cents. However, the bottom line improved 5.8% on a year-over-year basis. Results were aided by strong operational efficiency.Find the latest EPS estimates and surprises on Zacks Earnings Calendar.Operating revenues of $2.60 billion lagged the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.67 billion. However, the top line improved by 4.5% on ...

Economic Overview - The state of the economy is subjective and depends on the perspective of the individual being asked [2] Financial Context - All financial figures mentioned in the article are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise specified [1]