Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
CPCanadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (CP) is a major North American transportation and logistics company, formed through the merger of Canadian Pacific Railway and Kansas City Southern. It operates a comprehensive freight rail network spanning Canada, the United States, and Mexico, providing services in the transportation of goods across various industries, including agriculture, automotive, energy, and consumer products. CP is known for its focus on safety, efficiency, and innovative logistics solutions within the rail industry.
Dividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $0.23 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 3 days on January 26, 2026
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 26, 2026 | $0.23 | 2025-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
| October 27, 2025 | $0.23 | 2025-09-26 | 2025-09-26 |
| July 28, 2025 | $0.23 | 2025-06-27 | 2025-06-27 |
| April 28, 2025 | $0.19 | 2025-03-28 | 2025-03-28 |
| January 27, 2025 | $0.19 | 2024-12-27 | 2024-12-27 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited has rewarded shareholders with 89 dividend payments over the past 22 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held CP shares during this period received a total of $25.93 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.23/share was paid 88 days ago, on October 27, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: CP currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 1.21%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has grown by 78.8%, from $0.13 to $0.23.
- Dividend Reliability: CP has maintained or increased its dividend for 7 consecutive payments.
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