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Canadian National Railway

Stock
Stock
ISIN: CA1363751027
Ticker: CNR
CA1363751027
CNR

Price

Dividend metrics

Annual payout (TTM) 
$2.595
Yield (TTM) 
2.082%
Payout ratio 
46.79%
Payout frequency 
Quarterly
Dividend growth (3Y) 
4.62%
Expected next payout 
$0.676

Dividend history & forecast

$0.982

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Status

Ex-date

Pay Date

Yield

% Change

Amount

20272.56%+6.61%$2.797
Forecasted09.12.202730.12.20270.74%+3.74%$0.719
Forecasted08.09.202729.09.20270.57%0%$0.693
Forecasted09.06.202730.06.20270.58%0%$0.693
Forecasted10.03.202731.03.20270.66%+2.44%$0.693
20262.4%+2.69%$2.623
Forecasted09.12.202630.12.20260.7%+4.88%$0.676
Paid08.09.202629.09.20260.54%+0.03%$0.645
Paid09.06.202630.06.20260.54%-2.02%$0.645
Paid10.03.202631.03.20260.62%+1.51%$0.658
20252.54%+4.07%$2.555
Paid09.12.202530.12.20250.65%+1.6%$0.648
Paid08.09.202529.09.20250.66%-2.21%$0.638
Paid09.06.202530.06.20250.62%+5.79%$0.652
Paid10.03.202531.03.20250.61%+4.71%$0.617
20242.06%+4.07%$2.455
Paid09.12.202430.12.20240.56%-5.76%$0.589
Paid06.09.202427.09.20240.53%+1.26%$0.625
Paid07.06.202428.06.20240.49%-1.14%$0.617
Paid06.03.202428.03.20240.48%+4.52%$0.624
20232.72%+5.73%$2.359
Paid06.12.202328.12.20230.73%+2.73%$0.597
Paid07.09.202329.09.20230.77%-2.54%$0.581
Paid08.06.202330.06.20230.73%+2.12%$0.596
Paid09.03.202331.03.20230.49%+8.07%$0.584
20221.87%+14.39%$2.231
Paid07.12.202229.12.20220.43%+0.9%$0.54
Paid07.09.202229.09.20220.47%-5.86%$0.536
Paid08.06.202230.06.20220.51%-2.91%$0.569
Paid09.03.202231.03.20220.46%+21.44%$0.586
20211.71%+12.75%$1.95
Paid08.12.202130.12.20210.38%+0.06%$0.483
Paid07.09.202129.09.20210.43%-2.81%$0.482
Paid08.06.202130.06.20210.46%+1.38%$0.496
Paid09.03.202131.03.20210.44%+7.6%$0.489
20201.81%+5.68%$1.73
Paid08.12.202030.12.20200.41%+4.37%$0.455
Paid08.09.202030.09.20200.42%+2%$0.436
Paid08.06.202030.06.20200.48%+3.72%$0.427
Paid09.03.202031.03.20200.51%-0.36%$0.412
20191.8%+16.87%$1.637
Paid06.12.201930.12.20190.45%+1.4%$0.413
Paid06.09.201930.09.20190.44%-0.9%$0.408
Paid06.06.201928.06.20190.44%+1.77%$0.411
Paid07.03.201929.03.20190.47%+19.85%$0.404
20181.75%+9.5%$1.401
Paid06.12.201828.12.20180.45%-5.28%$0.337
Paid06.09.201828.09.20180.4%+1.69%$0.356
Paid07.06.201829.06.20180.43%-1.89%$0.35
Paid07.03.201829.03.20180.48%+9.49%$0.357
20171.62%+10.43%$1.279
Paid07.12.201729.12.20170.4%-0.9%$0.326
Paid07.09.201729.09.20170.41%+4.01%$0.329
Paid07.06.201730.06.20170.39%+2.73%$0.316
Paid08.03.201731.03.20170.43%+8.79%$0.308
20161.85%+22.01%$1.158
Paid07.12.201630.12.20160.42%-2.26%$0.283
Paid07.09.201630.09.20160.45%-1.27%$0.29
Paid07.06.201630.06.20160.5%+0.26%$0.293
Paid08.03.201631.03.20160.48%+30.88%$0.292
20151.59%+5.15%$0.949
Paid08.12.201531.12.20150.4%-3.82%$0.223
Paid04.09.201530.09.20150.42%-6.61%$0.232
Paid05.06.201530.06.20150.41%+1.69%$0.249
Paid06.03.201531.03.20150.36%+13.73%$0.245
20141.41%+6.7%$0.903
Paid08.12.201431.12.20140.31%-5.36%$0.215
Paid05.09.201416.09.20140.31%-2.97%$0.227
Paid05.06.201430.06.20140.38%+3.6%$0.234
Paid06.03.201431.03.20140.4%+9.33%$0.226
20131.66%+11.15%$0.846
Paid06.12.201331.12.20130.37%-3.02%$0.207
Paid05.09.201330.09.20130.43%+1.76%$0.213
Paid05.06.201328.06.20130.43%-3.16%$0.21
Paid05.03.201328.03.20130.43%+13.27%$0.216
20121.81%+18.78%$0.761
Paid06.12.201231.12.20120.43%-1.14%$0.191
Paid05.09.201228.09.20120.42%+3.74%$0.193
Paid06.06.201229.06.20120.46%-2.21%$0.186
Paid07.03.201230.03.20120.49%+21.41%$0.191
20111.74%+17.24%$0.641
Paid07.12.201130.12.20110.41%+2.47%$0.157
Paid07.09.201130.09.20110.46%-7.68%$0.153
Paid07.06.201130.06.20110.43%+0.6%$0.166
Paid08.03.201131.03.20110.44%+17.38%$0.165
20101.78%+18.58%$0.547
Paid08.12.201031.12.20100.42%+3.34%$0.14
Paid07.09.201030.09.20100.43%+2.73%$0.136
Paid07.06.201030.06.20100.46%-4.03%$0.132
Paid08.03.201031.03.20100.47%+11.18%$0.138
20092.09%+3.14%$0.461
Paid08.12.200931.12.20090.46%+2.2%$0.124
Paid04.09.200930.09.20090.49%+8.12%$0.121
Paid05.06.200930.06.20090.55%+8.61%$0.112
Paid06.03.200931.03.20090.6%+5.07%$0.103
20081.93%+6.12%$0.447
Paid08.12.200831.12.20080.55%-13.43%$0.0984
Paid05.09.200830.09.20080.45%-3.85%$0.114
Paid05.06.200830.06.20080.45%+1.17%$0.118
Paid06.03.200831.03.20080.48%+4.8%$0.117
20071.66%+49.94%$0.421
Paid06.12.200731.12.20070.46%+0.81%$0.111
Paid05.09.200728.09.20070.39%+6.53%$0.111
Paid06.06.200729.06.20070.38%+8.81%$0.104
Paid07.03.200730.03.20070.42%+38.55%$0.0954
20061.28%+39.41%$0.281
Paid06.12.200629.12.20060.3%-3.91%$0.0688
Paid06.09.200629.09.20060.34%-0.22%$0.0716
Paid07.06.200630.06.20060.33%+4.63%$0.0718
Paid08.03.200631.03.20060.3%+33.13%$0.0686
20051.2%+28.74%$0.201
Paid07.12.200530.12.20050.26%-0.03%$0.0515
Paid07.09.200530.09.20050.3%+5.57%$0.0516
Paid07.06.200530.06.20050.32%-1.42%$0.0488
Paid08.03.200531.03.20050.32%+19.22%$0.0495
20041.35%+33.8%$0.156
Paid08.12.200431.12.20040.28%+5.11%$0.0416
Paid08.09.200430.09.20040.33%+5.94%$0.0395
Paid07.06.200430.06.20040.36%-2%$0.0373
Paid04.03.200429.03.20040.38%+24.58%$0.0381
20030.98%+14.22%$0.117
Paid04.12.200329.12.20030.31%+3.18%$0.0306
Paid05.09.200330.09.20030.33%+0.24%$0.0296
Paid05.06.200330.06.20030.35%+8.63%$0.0296
Paid06.03.200331.03.2003-+6.74%$0.0272
2002-+33.67%$0.102
Paid04.12.200227.12.2002-+0.48%$0.0255
Paid04.09.200227.09.2002--4.1%$0.0254
Paid05.06.200228.06.2002-+5.45%$0.0265
Paid06.03.200228.03.2002-+33.35%$0.0251
2001--5.17%$0.0766
Paid05.12.200128.12.2001--1%$0.0188
Paid05.09.200128.09.2001--3.58%$0.019
Paid05.06.200128.06.2001-+3.28%$0.0197
Paid06.03.200129.03.2001--4.59%$0.0191
2000--2.36%$0.0808
Paid06.12.200029.12.2000-+0.04%$0.02
Paid05.09.200028.09.2000--1.31%$0.02
Paid05.06.200028.06.2000--1.34%$0.0203
Paid02.03.200027.03.2000--0.73%$0.0205
1999-+50%$0.0827
Paid06.12.199929.12.1999-0%$0.0207
Paid02.09.199927.09.1999-0%$0.0207
Paid04.06.199929.06.1999-0%$0.0207
Paid03.03.199925.03.1999-+50%$0.0207
1998-0%$0.0552
Paid04.12.199830.12.1998-0%$0.0138
Paid03.09.199828.09.1998-0%$0.0138
Paid04.06.199829.06.1998-0%$0.0138
Paid04.03.199826.03.1998-0%$0.0138
1997-0%$0.0552
Paid05.12.199722.12.1997-0%$0.0138
Paid04.09.199726.09.1997-0%$0.0138
Paid05.06.199726.06.1997-0%$0.0138
Paid05.03.199726.03.1997-0%$0.0138
1996--$0.0552
Paid05.12.199620.12.1996-0%$0.0138
Paid25.09.199604.10.1996-0%$0.0138
Paid11.06.199628.06.1996-0%$0.0138
Paid05.03.199631.03.1996--$0.0138

Frequently asked questions

Canadian National Railway's dividends are paid out in March, June, September, and December.
On a quarterly basis.
The dividend yield is currently 2.08% and distributions have increased by 4.62% in the last 3 years.
The last payment was made on 29.09.2026.
If you had Canadian National Railway in your securities account on 08.09.2026, you received the distribution.
Canadian National Railway paid out a dividend of $2.555 in 2025.
Canadian National Railway paid out a dividend of $2.455 in 2024.
Canadian National Railway has not yet announced a next dividend payment yet.

Dividend growth 

The dividend growth is 4.072% based on the previous financial year. The average dividend growth over the last 5 years is 8.111%.

1 Year

Moderate growth4.072%

3 Year

Moderate growth4.62%

5 Year

Strong growth8.111%

10 Year

Strong growth10.41%

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