Tag: railroads

Ottawa is trying to curb the market power of Canada’s two major railways, setting the stage for a nasty public battle in the Prairies. The railways have launched an aggressive…

Summary Investment thesis CSX (NASDAQ:CSX) displays little in terms of top-line growth but has demonstrated an ability to increase efficiency in operations resulting in improved profit and cash flow margins.…

Union Pacific (UNP) on Sunday announced a management shake-up on Sunday, after a hedge fund owner demanded leadership changes. The move comes as railroad stocks have kept losses to a minimum…

Container freight volumes at the largest U.S. ports were down 3.8% in September compared with the same month a year earlier, confirming the slackening of merchandise trade and downturn in…

Summary The financial numbers in this article are in Canadian dollars unless noted otherwise. Introduction It’s been a while since I wrote a dividend-focused article. It’s also been a while…

CN has banner month for grain, while Watco completes $6.7 million expansion October record month for hauling western Canadian grain October was the “single best month ever” for western Canadian…

RBC Capital Markets analyst Walter Spracklin cut his rating on Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) to a Sell-equivalent while removing such a bearish rating on Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC). In a note to…

Grain, intermodal and potash to support Q4 activity Canadian Pacific is eager to secure new business and expand existing opportunities as it gears up for a potential merger with Kansas…

Summary Union Pacific stock has corrected after good Q3 22 results as guidance disappointed. UNP stock’s valuations are cheap, but I see trouble ahead. I am on the sidelines for…

CSX Corp. delivered 15% more profit in the third quarter as it handled 2% more freight and worked to eliminate the delays shippers have been complaining about for months. The…