What is the current annual net margin of CNI?

As of today, CNI annual net margin is 27.28%

What is 1-year change in CNI annual net margin?

CNI annual net margin is up +4.56% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in CNI annual net margin?

CNI annual net margin is down -8.82% over the past 3 years

How far is CNI annual net margin from its all-time high?

CNI annual net margin is currently -35.12% below its historical high of 42.05% set on December 31, 2017

How does CNI annual net margin rank versus sector peers?

CNI annual net margin is higher than 96.71% of companies in Industrials sector

When is CNI next annual earnings release?

As of today, the next annual earnings release for CNI has not been scheduled

What is the current quarterly net margin of CNI?

As of today, CNI quarterly net margin is 26.17%

What is CNI quarterly net margin most recent change?

CNI quarterly net margin was down -6.40% on March 31, 2026

What is 1-year change in CNI quarterly net margin?

CNI quarterly net margin is down -0.76% year-over-year

How far is CNI quarterly net margin from its all-time high?

CNI quarterly net margin is currently -67.07% below its historical high of 79.48% set on December 31, 2017

How does CNI quarterly net margin rank versus sector peers?

CNI quarterly net margin is higher than 94.71% of companies in Industrials sector

When is CNI next earnings release?

As of today, the next earnings release for CNI has not been scheduled

CNI Net Margin History & Chart Since 1980

Annual Net Margin

27.28%1.19%+4.56%

December 31, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, CNI annual net margin is 27.28%, up +4.56% on December 31, 2025
Historical Performance: CNI annual net margin is down -8.82% over the past 3 years, up +5.82% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: CNI annual net margin is currently -35.12% below its historical high of 42.05% set on December 31, 2017
3-Year Low Comparison: CNI annual net margin is +4.56% above its 3-year low of 26.09% reached on December 31, 2024
Sector Comparison: CNI annual net margin is higher than 96.71% of companies in Industrials sector

Net Margin Chart

Performance

CNI Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Net Margin	Dec 31, 25	27.28%	+4.6%	-8.8%	+5.8%	+7.6%
Quarterly Net Margin	Mar 31, 26	26.17%	-0.8%	-7.5%	-5.0%	-18.4%
Price	Apr 30, 26	$112.13	+15.8%	-6.0%	+4.2%	+189.6%
PE Ratio	Apr 30, 26	20.41	+8.2%	+3.0%	-28.6%	+25.8%
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 25	$12.38B	-0.5%	-5.8%	+20.2%	+53.7%
Annual Net Income	Dec 31, 25	$3.38B	+4.0%	-14.1%	+27.2%	+65.4%
Annual Gross Margin	Dec 31, 25	44.87%	+3.9%	-0.8%	-0.0%	+2.4%
Annual Operating Margin	Dec 31, 25	38.07%	+2.6%	-4.8%	-0.1%	+4.4%

Net Margin Highs

CNI Annual Net Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	33.43%	Dec 31, 23	-18.4%
5Y	33.84%	Dec 31, 21	-19.4%
All	42.05%	Dec 31, 17	-35.1%

Net Margin Lows

CNI Annual Net Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	26.09%	Dec 31, 24	+4.6%
5Y	25.78%	N/A	+5.8%
All	-26.62%	Dec 31, 95	+202.5%

Net Margin History

Year	Value	Change
2025	27.28%	+4.6%
2024	26.09%	-22.0%
2023	33.43%	+11.7%
2022	29.92%	-11.6%
2021	33.84%	+31.3%
2020	25.78%	-8.8%
2019	28.26%	-6.5%
2018	30.22%	-28.1%
2017	42.05%	+39.1%
2016	30.24%	+7.8%
2015	28.05%	+7.5%
2014	26.10%	+5.7%
2013	24.70%	-8.6%
2012	27.02%	-0.7%
2011	27.22%	+7.3%
2010	25.36%	+0.8%
2009	25.17%	+12.7%
2008	22.34%	-18.3%
2007	27.33%	+3.8%
2006	26.32%	+22.5%
2005	21.49%	+8.5%
2004	19.81%	+58.9%
2003	12.47%	+33.4%

Year	Value	Change
2002	9.35%	-27.3%
2001	12.86%	-9.3%
2000	14.18%	+24.0%
1999	11.44%	+335.0%
1998	2.63%	-72.8%
1997	9.67%	+224.5%
1996	2.98%	+111.2%
1995	-26.62%	-605.1%
1994	5.27%	+380.3%
1993	-1.88%	+92.4%
1992	-24.81%	-3,040.5%
1991	-0.79%	-515.8%
1990	0.19%	-95.3%
1989	4.04%	+112.6%
1988	1.90%	-24.3%
1987	2.51%	+237.2%
1986	-1.83%	-251.2%
1985	1.21%	-52.0%
1984	2.52%	+2.4%
1983	2.46%	+146.0%
1982	-5.35%	-324.8%
1981	2.38%	-13.5%
1980	2.75%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual net margin of CNI?
As of today, CNI annual net margin is 27.28%
What is 1-year change in CNI annual net margin?
CNI annual net margin is up +4.56% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in CNI annual net margin?
CNI annual net margin is down -8.82% over the past 3 years
How far is CNI annual net margin from its all-time high?
CNI annual net margin is currently -35.12% below its historical high of 42.05% set on December 31, 2017
How does CNI annual net margin rank versus sector peers?
CNI annual net margin is higher than 96.71% of companies in Industrials sector
When is CNI next annual earnings release?
As of today, the next annual earnings release for CNI has not been scheduled

Quarterly Net Margin

26.17%1.79%-6.40%

March 31, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, CNI quarterly net margin is 26.17%, down -6.40% on March 31, 2026
Historical Performance: CNI quarterly net margin is down -0.76% year-over-year, down -7.49% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: CNI quarterly net margin is currently -67.07% below its historical high of 79.48% set on December 31, 2017
3-Year Low Comparison: CNI quarterly net margin is +1.71% above its 3-year low of 25.73% reached on June 30, 2024
Sector Comparison: CNI quarterly net margin is higher than 94.71% of companies in Industrials sector

Performance

CNI Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Net Margin	Mar 31, 26	26.17%	-6.4%	-0.8%	-7.5%	-5.0%
Annual Net Margin	Dec 31, 25	27.28%	–	+4.6%	-8.8%	+5.8%
Price	Apr 30, 26	$112.13	+16.5%	+15.8%	-6.0%	+4.2%
PE Ratio	Apr 30, 26	20.41	+14.9%	+8.2%	+3.0%	-28.6%
Quarterly Revenue	Mar 31, 26	$3.19B	-0.3%	+4.0%	+0.1%	+14.3%
Quarterly Net Income	Mar 31, 26	$835.45M	-6.7%	+3.3%	-7.4%	+8.6%
Quarterly Gross Margin	Mar 31, 26	42.82%	-7.5%	-0.5%	-3.0%	+5.6%
Quarterly Operating Margin	Mar 31, 26	35.37%	-8.9%	-3.3%	-8.2%	+5.1%

Quarterly Net Margin Highs

CNI Quarterly Net Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	27.96%	Dec 31, 25	-6.4%
3Y	47.64%	Dec 31, 23	-45.1%
5Y	47.64%	Dec 31, 23	-45.1%
All	79.48%	Dec 31, 17	-67.1%

Quarterly Net Margin Lows

CNI Quarterly Net Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	26.17%	Mar 31, 26	at low
3Y	25.73%	Jun 30, 24	+1.7%
5Y	24.76%	Mar 31, 22	+5.7%
All	-21.45%	Sep 30, 98	+222.0%

Quarterly Net Margin History

Month	Value	Change
Mar 2026	26.17%	-6.4%
Dec 2025	27.96%	+2.2%
Sep 2025	27.35%	-0.3%
Jun 2025	27.43%	+4.0%
Mar 2025	26.37%	+0.3%
Dec 2024	26.30%	-0.4%
Sep 2024	26.40%	+2.6%
Jun 2024	25.73%	-0.9%
Mar 2024	25.96%	-45.5%
Dec 2023	47.64%	+71.4%
Sep 2023	27.79%	-3.4%
Jun 2023	28.77%	+1.7%
Mar 2023	28.29%	-9.5%
Dec 2022	31.26%	-3.0%
Sep 2022	32.24%	+5.7%
Jun 2022	30.50%	+23.2%
Mar 2022	24.76%	-22.6%
Dec 2021	32.00%	-31.8%
Sep 2021	46.92%	+63.3%
Jun 2021	28.74%	+4.3%
Mar 2021	27.55%	-1.4%
Dec 2020	27.93%	-3.3%
Sep 2020	28.89%	+70.1%
Jun 2020	16.98%	-40.5%
Mar 2020	28.52%	+17.1%
Dec 2019	24.36%	-21.9%
Sep 2019	31.20%	-9.3%
Jun 2019	34.40%	+55.1%
Mar 2019	22.18%	-26.1%
Dec 2018	30.02%	-2.4%
Sep 2018	30.75%	-14.8%
Jun 2018	36.08%	+55.5%
Mar 2018	23.20%	-70.8%
Dec 2017	79.48%	+167.2%
Sep 2017	29.74%	-4.0%
Jun 2017	30.97%	+12.3%
Mar 2017	27.57%	-12.9%
Dec 2016	31.64%	-1.9%
Sep 2016	32.25%	+6.8%
Jun 2016	30.19%	+13.0%
Mar 2016	26.72%	-10.1%
Dec 2015	29.72%	-4.9%
Sep 2015	31.25%	+10.2%
Jun 2015	28.35%	+24.8%
Mar 2015	22.72%	-13.7%
Dec 2014	26.32%	-3.8%
Sep 2014	27.36%	+0.7%
Jun 2014	27.18%	+17.5%
Mar 2014	23.13%	0.0%
Dec 2013	23.13%	-11.5%
Sep 2013	26.13%	-2.8%
Jun 2013	26.89%	+19.5%
Mar 2013	22.51%	-6.5%
Dec 2012	24.07%	-9.5%
Sep 2012	26.59%	+7.2%
Jun 2012	24.81%	-24.9%
Mar 2012	33.04%	+32.6%
Dec 2011	24.91%	-12.8%
Sep 2011	28.57%	+20.0%
Jun 2011	23.81%	-25.7%
Mar 2011	32.05%	+34.9%

Month	Value	Change
Dec 2010	23.76%	-9.3%
Sep 2010	26.20%	+2.7%
Jun 2010	25.51%	-1.9%
Mar 2010	26.01%	-15.9%
Dec 2009	30.92%	+23.7%
Sep 2009	24.99%	+15.0%
Jun 2009	21.73%	-4.7%
Mar 2009	22.81%	-12.4%
Dec 2008	26.05%	+6.5%
Sep 2008	24.46%	+11.8%
Jun 2008	21.88%	+35.6%
Mar 2008	16.14%	-62.4%
Dec 2007	42.92%	+79.1%
Sep 2007	23.97%	-5.9%
Jun 2007	25.46%	+49.8%
Mar 2007	17.00%	-31.9%
Dec 2006	24.95%	+2.0%
Sep 2006	24.46%	-34.7%
Jun 2006	37.46%	+91.1%
Mar 2006	19.60%	-14.0%
Dec 2005	22.80%	+0.4%
Sep 2005	22.71%	+0.4%
Jun 2005	22.63%	+29.1%
Mar 2005	17.53%	-18.4%
Dec 2004	21.49%	+0.1%
Sep 2004	21.47%	+5.8%
Jun 2004	20.30%	+33.3%
Mar 2004	15.23%	+36.2%
Dec 2003	11.18%	-24.0%
Sep 2003	14.72%	+21.7%
Jun 2003	12.10%	+0.6%
Mar 2003	12.03%	+577.4%
Dec 2002	-2.52%	-120.3%
Sep 2002	12.44%	-9.0%
Jun 2002	13.67%	-2.2%
Mar 2002	13.98%	-27.4%
Dec 2001	19.26%	+44.2%
Sep 2001	13.36%	+365.5%
Jun 2001	2.87%	-85.2%
Mar 2001	19.38%	+13.9%
Dec 2000	17.01%	+40.9%
Sep 2000	12.07%	-13.7%
Jun 2000	13.99%	-22.8%
Mar 2000	18.13%	+17.3%
Dec 1999	15.45%	-0.3%
Sep 1999	15.50%	+3.3%
Jun 1999	15.01%	+46.2%
Mar 1999	10.27%	-39.1%
Dec 1998	16.86%	+178.6%
Sep 1998	-21.45%	-254.4%
Jun 1998	13.89%	+0.8%
Mar 1998	13.78%	+62.5%
Dec 1997	8.48%	-32.4%
Sep 1997	12.54%	-34.6%
Jun 1997	19.18%	-70.3%
Mar 1997	64.52%	-14.2%
Dec 1996	75.18%	+2,220.4%
Sep 1996	3.24%	+6.2%
Jun 1996	3.05%	-4.1%
Mar 1996	3.18%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly net margin of CNI?
As of today, CNI quarterly net margin is 26.17%
What is CNI quarterly net margin most recent change?
CNI quarterly net margin was down -6.40% on March 31, 2026
What is 1-year change in CNI quarterly net margin?
CNI quarterly net margin is down -0.76% year-over-year
How far is CNI quarterly net margin from its all-time high?
CNI quarterly net margin is currently -67.07% below its historical high of 79.48% set on December 31, 2017
How does CNI quarterly net margin rank versus sector peers?
CNI quarterly net margin is higher than 94.71% of companies in Industrials sector
When is CNI next earnings release?
As of today, the next earnings release for CNI has not been scheduled

Net Margin Formula

Net Margin = Net Income

Revenue × 100%

Data Sources & References

CNI Official Website www.cn.ca
CNI Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/CNI
CNI Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/cni