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CNI vs UNP

Side-by-side comparison of Canadian National Railway Company (CNI) and Union Pacific Corporation (UNP): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both CNI and UNP operate in Railroads (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
  • UNP is the larger of the two at $161.68B, about 2.2x CNI ($73.16B).
  • CNI has been more active in the news (7 items in the past 4 weeks vs 5 for UNP).
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
MetricCNIUNP
Company
Canadian National Railway Company
Union Pacific Corporation
Price
$120.37+0.70%
$272.36+3.20%
Market cap
$73.16B
$161.68B
1M return
-
+1.53%
1Y return
-
+21.58%
Industry
Railroads
Railroads
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
News (4w)
7
5
Recent ratings
25
25
CNI

Canadian National Railway Company

Canadian National Railway Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail and related transportation business. Its portfolio of goods includes petroleum and chemicals, grain and fertilizers, coal, metals and minerals, forest products, intermodal, and automotive products serving exporters, importers, retailers, farmers, and manufacturers. The company operates a network of 19,500 route miles of track spanning Canada and the United States. It also provides vessels and docks, transloading and distribution, automotive logistics, and freight forwarding and transportation management services. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

UNP

Union Pacific Corporation

Union Pacific Corporation, through its subsidiary, Union Pacific Railroad Company, engages in the railroad business in the United States. The company offers transportation services for grain and grain products, fertilizers, food and refrigerated products, and coal and renewables to grain processors, animal feeders, ethanol producers, and other agricultural users; coal and sand, petroleum, and liquid petroleum gases; and construction products, industrial chemicals, plastics, forest products, specialized products, metals and ores, and soda ash, as well as finished automobiles, automotive parts, and merchandise in intermodal containers. As of December 31, 2020, its rail network included 32,313 route miles connecting Pacific Coast and Gulf Coast ports with the Midwest and Eastern United States gateways. The company was founded in 1862 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

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