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CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY

CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY crosses the continent east-west and north-south, serving ports on the Atlantic, Pacific and Gulf coasts while linking customers to all three NAFTA nations.


Symbol: CNR
Exchange(s): Toronto Stock Exchange
Industry: Transportation and Environmental Services (Transportation)
5-Star Rating:
ANNUAL FINANCIALS
  Dec 31, 2008
12 Months
C$
Dec 31, 2007
12 Months
C$
Dec 31, 2006
12 Months
C$
3Yr.
Growth
% Change
Total Revenue ($000): 8,542,000 7,940,000 7,940,000 5.61
Earnings before Interest & Tax ($000): 2,920,000 2,889,000 3,041,000 3.47
Profit/Loss ($000): 1,895,000 2,158,000 2,087,000 6.79
Earnings per Share: 3.99 4.31 3.97 12.26
Total Assets ($000): 26,720,000 23,460,000 24,004,000 6.39
Dividends Per Share 0.92 0.84 0.65  
Return on Com. Equity: 18.28 21.58 21.88  
Employees: 22,227 22,000 21,685  
 
Trailing 12 Month Results
  12 Months ended
Sep 30, 2009, C$
12 Months ended
Sep 30, 2008, C$
%Change
Total Revenue ($000): 7,734,000 8,395,000 -7.87
Profit/Loss ($000): 1,845,000 2,155,000 -14.39
Earnings per Share: 3.94 4.47 -11.86
Dividends Per Share 1.02 0.92
Number of Shares: 470,100,000 468,100,000
 
COMPANY INFORMATION
Report on Business Magazine Top 1000 Ranking
Profit: 0015 Revenue: 0046 Assets:  0028  
 
Key Personnel
CEO: E. Hunter Harrison, President & C.E.O.
CFO: Claude Mongeau, Exec. V.P. & C.F.O.
HR: Peter J. Edwards, V.P. Human Resources
 
Contact Information
Address: 935 de la Gauchetiere St. W.,
Montreal,
QC,
H3B 2M9
Phone: 514-399-4821
Fax: 514-399-4296
Web Address: www.cn.ca
 
Investor
Relations:
Robert E. Noorigian, 514-399-0052
 
Company Type: Public Company Status: Active
Auditors: Kpmg Llp
Transfer Agent: Computershare Trust Co. Of Can Montreal
Incorporation: Cbca, Jun 6, 1919
 
Securities: CNI-N CNR-T
 
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