Income Before Tax
Pre-Tax Income
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Pre-Tax Income increased by 21.8% to $1.48B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.2%, from $1.45B to $1.48B. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Pre-Tax Income shows an upward trend with a 14.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionIncome Before Tax
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
This provides a view of profitability that is not skewed by varying tax rates or one-time tax credits.
Detailed definition
A company's profits before the deduction of corporate income tax. It combines operating performance with non-operating f...
Peer comparison
Used to compare companies across different tax jurisdictions to see who generates more raw profit.
Metric ID:
is_income_before_taxHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 1.5B | 641M | 683M | 675M | 1B | 1.1B | 1.4B | 963M | -6.3B | 1B | 1B | 1.2B | 1.1B | 1.4B | 1.2B | 1.6B | 1.2B | 1.5B |
| QoQ Change | — | -57.4% | +6.6% | -1.2% | +49.6% | +7.6% | +26.3% | -29.9% | -759.1% | +116.4% | -0.5% | +15.7% | -8.0% | +31.5% | -16.9% | +32.5% | -23.8% | +21.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -32.8% | +69.6% | +101.0% | +42.7% | -728.4% | -4.5% | +7.3% | +118.8% | +5.9% | — | +16.3% | +33.1% | +10.4% | +2.2% |
Range-6.3B – 1.6B
CAGR-0.4%
Avg YoY Growth-27.6%
Median YoY Growth+10.4%
Pre-Tax Income at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Canadian Pacific Kansas City's pre-tax income?
- Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) reported pre-tax income of $1.48B in Q4 2025.
- How has Canadian Pacific Kansas City's pre-tax income changed year-over-year?
- Canadian Pacific Kansas City's pre-tax income increased by 2.2% year-over-year, from $1.45B to $1.48B.
- What is the long-term trend for Canadian Pacific Kansas City's pre-tax income?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Canadian Pacific Kansas City's pre-tax income has grown at a 14.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.62B to $5.48B.
- What does pre-tax income mean?
- The total profit a company made before paying its income taxes.