US EditionTrade War Leads CPKC Railway to Lower 2025 Guidance
- Railway operator CPKC, headquartered in Calgary, posted a 17% rise in net income and generated $3.8 billion in revenue for the first quarter of 2025, but has downgraded its full-year financial projections amid ongoing trade uncertainties.
- The company cut its earnings per share growth estimate due to uncertainty from evolving U.S. Tariffs and trade policy impacting North American trade flows.
- CPKC is undertaking an intensive two-month effort to connect with over 500 clients amid ongoing trade uncertainties, while emerging shipping routes between Canada and Mexico are beginning to alleviate some of the challenges.
- CEO Keith Creel stated that the company is actively navigating the current trade challenges to establish itself as a market leader, highlighting particular focus on steel tariffs and potential risks within the automotive industry.
- CPKC has revised its forecast for 2025, anticipating a 10% to 14% rise in adjusted diluted earnings per share, signaling cautious optimism amid challenges from tariff uncertainties and possible economic slowdown.
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CPKC lowers financial forecast amid ‘trade storm,’ but stresses new trade flows
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. has reined in its financial forecast for the year due to the lingering fog around U.S. tariffs and trade policy, as the railway hunts for workarounds to an array of trade barriers.
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