Canadian National Railway Co (TSX:CNR) Cash per Share : C$0.64 (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Canadian National Railway Co Cash per Share?

Cash per Share is calculated as Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities divided by Shares Outstanding (EOP). Canadian National Railway Co's Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was C$0.64.

Canadian National Railway Co Cash per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Canadian National Railway Co's Cash per Share can be seen below:

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Canadian National Railway Co Cash per Share Chart

Canadian National Railway Co Annual Data

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0.09

0.80

1.20

0.49

0.74

Canadian National Railway Co Quarterly Data
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Cash per Share	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.73	0.82	0.76	0.74	0.64

Canadian National Railway Co Cash per Share Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's available cash, including easy to liquidate short-term investment, to its total number of shares outstanding. The result indicates the percentage of a company's share price that is available to spend on company's activities, such as strengthening the business, paying down the debt and making dividend payment to shareholders. It's a reliable indicator of a company's financial health.

Canadian National Railway Co's Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash per Share	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Shares Outstanding (EOP)
	=	475	/	643
	=	0.74

Canadian National Railway Co's Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Cash per Share	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Shares Outstanding (EOP)
	=	412	/	642
	=	0.64

Canadian National Railway Co (TSX:CNR) Cash per Share Explanation

Cash per Share represents the liquidity of a compant's assets. A high level of Cash per Share suggests that there's enough money on hand for a company to cover any emergencies and that the company has adequate money to reinvest its business or pay dividends to investors. However, if the ratio is too high, it can also suggeust the inefficiency of management for not making a full usage of the cash.

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Canadian National Railway Co (TSX:CNR) Business Description

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Address

935 de La Gauchetiere Street West, Montreal, QC, CAN, H3B 2M9

Website

https://www.cn.ca

Canadian National's railway spans Canada from coast to coast and extends through Chicago to the Gulf of Mexico. In 2022, CN generated roughly CAD 17.1 billion in revenue by hauling intermodal containers (29% of consolidated revenue), petroleum and chemicals (19%), grain and fertilizers (16%), forest products (12%), metals and mining (11%), automotive shipments (5%), and coal (5%). Other items constitute the remaining revenue.