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CNI vs UNP // EV/EBITDA & P/E VALUATION
Canadian National Railway Company (NYSE) VS. Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: CNI 2
— UNP 11
▲ EV/EBITDA & P/E VALUATION LEADER: UNP
LAST: $124.06 (-0.20%) • MKT CAP: $74.94B
valuation
21.0x
LAST: $301.93 (+1.39%) • MKT CAP: $179.42B
valuation
15.3x
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (CNI VS. UNP)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | CNI | UNP | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | — | — | — | TIE | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 9.90% | 20.10% | -10.20 | UNP | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation ACTIVE | 21.0x | 15.3x | +5.70 | UNP | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 2.21% | 3.06% | -0.85 | UNP | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 13.90% | 40.20% | -26.30 | UNP | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 10.90% | 29.10% | -18.20 | UNP | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 5.50% | 1.10% | +4.40 | CNI | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 0.00% | 1.80% | -1.80 | UNP | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | 3.74 | 4.31 | -0.57 | UNP | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 8/9 | 6/9 | +2.00 | CNI | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 57.4 | 66.2 | -8.80 | UNP | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | 1.00 | 1.03 | -0.03 | UNP | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 30.5x | 23.3x | +7.20 | UNP | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $74.94B | $179.42B | -$104.48B | UNP | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | CNI REV | UNP REV | CNI GROSS % | UNP GROSS % | CNI FCF | UNP FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | — | $24.51B | — | — | — | $5.50B |
| FY 2024 | — | $24.25B | — | — | — | $5.89B |
| FY 2023 | — | $24.12B | — | — | — | $7.29B |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
CNI // BETA 1.00
UNP // BETA 1.03