Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Core Insights - Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) reported a revenue of $2.77 billion for Q4 2024, reflecting a slight year-over-year decline of 0.2$0.92, up from $0.87 a year ago, representing a surprise of 5.75% over the consensus estimate [1] Financial Performance Metrics - The adjusted operating ratio was reported at 57.1%, better than the average estimate of 57.8% from eight analysts [4] - Total carloads amounted to 1.12 million, slightly below the average estimate of 1.14 million [4] - Revenue ton miles (RTMs) totaled 55.97 billion, surpassing the average estimate of 53.37 billion from four analysts [4] Stock Performance - Over the past month, shares of Canadian Pacific Kansas City have returned +9.4%, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.7% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the broader market [3]