EPS (Basic)
Canadian Pacific Kansas City EPS (Basic) decreased by 21.0% to 0.9 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 4.1%, from 1 to 0.9. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), EPS (Basic) shows relatively stable performance with a 1.7% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase indicates improved profitability or a reduction in share count, while a decrease suggests declining earnings or equity dilution.
Detailed definition
Basic earnings per share represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stoc...
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is_eps_basicHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1 | 1.3 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
| QoQ Change | — | -62.0% | +4.2% | -14.9% | +30.2% | +17.1% | +42.7% | -37.2% | +65.1% | -40.8% | +31.0% | -24.5% | +16.9% | -7.2% | +42.2% | -23.4% | +36.7% | -24.6% | +17.8% | -21.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -56.1% | +35.2% | +85.1% | +36.5% | +73.2% | -12.5% | -19.7% | -3.5% | -31.7% | +7.1% | +16.4% | +18.1% | +38.1% | +12.2% | -7.0% | -4.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Canadian Pacific Kansas City's eps (basic)?
- Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) reported eps (basic) of 0.9 in Q1 2026.
- How has Canadian Pacific Kansas City's eps (basic) changed year-over-year?
- Canadian Pacific Kansas City's eps (basic) decreased by 4.1% year-over-year, from 1 to 0.9.
- What is the long-term trend for Canadian Pacific Kansas City's eps (basic)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Canadian Pacific Kansas City's eps (basic) has grown at a 1.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 4.2 to 4.5.
- What does eps (basic) mean?
- The amount of profit a company makes for every single share of its common stock currently held by investors.