CNI Dividend History, Dates & Yield

B-

Canadian National Railway Company · Industrials

Current Price
$111.96
Dividend Yield
3.33%
Annual Dividend
$3.66
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
48.30%
Next Ex-Date
Jun 9, 2026in 34 days
B-
Overall
A
Yield
B+
Growth
D+
Safety
B
Consistency
D+
Performance
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Dividend Growth & Streak

Payout Ratio
48.30%
FCF Payout Ratio
66.50%
5Y Growth Rate
14.72%
1Y Growth Rate
12.06%
Consecutive Increases
0 years
Consecutive Payments
31 years

Payment History

21 payments (of 122 total)
Ex-DateAmount
Jun 9, 2026Upcoming$1.3300
Mar 10, 2026$0.9150
Dec 9, 2025$0.8875
Sep 8, 2025$0.8875
Jun 9, 2025$0.8875
Mar 10, 2025$0.8875
Dec 9, 2024$0.8450
Sep 6, 2024$0.8450
Jun 7, 2024$0.6150
Mar 6, 2024$0.6271
Dec 6, 2023$0.5810
Sep 7, 2023$0.5795
Jun 8, 2023$0.5922
Mar 9, 2023$0.5722
Dec 7, 2022$0.5393
Sep 7, 2022$0.5585
Jun 8, 2022$0.5793
Mar 9, 2022$0.5733
Dec 8, 2021$0.4843
Sep 7, 2021$0.4852
Jun 8, 2021$0.5085

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Canadian National Railway Company pay dividends?

Yes, Canadian National Railway Company (CNI) pays a quarterly dividend of $3.66 per share annually, yielding 3.33%.

When is CNI's next ex-dividend date?

CNI's next ex-dividend date is Jun 9, 2026. You must own shares before this date to receive the next payment.

How much does CNI pay in dividends per year?

CNI pays $3.66 per share annually in quarterly payments.

Is CNI's dividend safe?

CNI has a payout ratio of 48.3% and has paid dividends for 31 consecutive years. Its dividend safety grade is D+.

What is CNI's dividend growth rate?

CNI has grown its dividend at 14.72% annually over the past 5 years.

Has CNI ever cut its dividend?

Yes, CNI's last dividend decrease was on Jan 1, 2020.

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