Canadian National Railway (CNI)

XNYS · $76.6B market cap

$126.84 as of Aug 14, 2026

Yield (TTM)2.8%
Annual dividend$3.61
Growth streak5 yrs
3y growth16.8%
5y growth13.9%
FrequencyQuarterly
Last ex-divSep 8, 2026
Last paidSep 29, 2026

Canadian National Railway (CNI) has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and currently yields 2.8%. CNI pays quarterly; the most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 8, 2026.

Dividends per share by year
2017$1.2720182019202020212022202320242025$3.552026 YTD$2.75

Dividend history

Ex-datePay dateAmountFrequency
2026
2026-09-082026-09-29$0.915Quarterly
2026-06-092026-06-30$0.915Quarterly
2026-03-102026-03-31$0.915Quarterly
2026 total$2.745
2025
2025-12-092025-12-30$0.888Quarterly
2025-09-082025-09-29$0.888Quarterly
2025-06-092025-06-30$0.888Quarterly
2025-03-102025-03-31$0.888Quarterly
2025 total$3.550
2024
2024-12-092024-12-30$0.845Quarterly
2024-09-062024-09-27$0.845Quarterly
2024-06-072024-06-28$0.615Quarterly
2024-03-062024-03-28$0.627Quarterly
2024 total$2.932
2023
2023-12-062023-12-28$0.581Quarterly
2023-09-072023-09-29$0.580Quarterly
2023-06-082023-06-30$0.592Quarterly
2023-03-092023-03-31$0.572Quarterly
2023 total$2.325
2022
2022-12-072022-12-29$0.539Quarterly
2022-09-072022-09-29$0.558Quarterly
2022-06-082022-06-30$0.579Quarterly
2022-03-092022-03-31$0.573Quarterly
2022 total$2.250
2021
2021-12-082021-12-30$0.484Quarterly
2021-09-072021-09-29$0.485Quarterly
2021-06-082021-06-30$0.508Quarterly
2021-03-092021-03-31$0.487Quarterly
2021 total$1.965
2020
2020-12-082020-12-30$0.449Quarterly
2020-09-082020-09-30$0.436Quarterly
2020-03-092020-03-31$0.419Quarterly
2020 total$1.304
2019
2019-12-062019-12-30$0.406Quarterly
2019-09-062019-09-30$0.409Quarterly
2019-06-062019-06-28$0.405Quarterly
2019-03-072019-03-29$0.400Quarterly
2019 total$1.620
2018
2018-12-062018-12-28$0.342Quarterly
2018-09-062018-09-28$0.346Quarterly
2018-06-072018-06-29$0.351Quarterly
2018-03-072018-03-29$0.352Quarterly
2018 total$1.391
2017
2017-12-072017-12-29$0.321Quarterly
2017-09-072017-09-29$0.340Quarterly
2017-06-072017-06-30$0.307Quarterly
2017-03-082017-03-31$0.306Quarterly
2017 total$1.274
2016
2016-12-072016-12-30$0.285Quarterly
2016-09-072016-09-30$0.288Quarterly
2016-06-072016-06-30$0.295Quarterly
2016-03-082016-03-31$0.280Quarterly
2016 total$1.148
2015
2015-12-082015-12-31$0.230Quarterly
2015-09-042015-09-30$0.236Quarterly
2015-06-052015-06-30$0.255Quarterly
2015-03-062015-03-31$0.251Quarterly
2015 total$0.972
2014
2014-12-082014-12-31$0.220Quarterly
2014-09-052014-09-30$0.229Quarterly
2014-06-052014-06-30$0.229Quarterly
2014-03-062014-03-31$0.226Quarterly
2014 total$0.904
2013
2013-12-062013-12-31$0.202Quarterly
2013-09-052013-09-30$0.408Quarterly
2013-06-052013-06-28$0.416Quarterly
2013-03-052013-03-28$0.417Quarterly
2013 total$1.443
2012
2012-12-062012-12-31$0.377Quarterly
2012-09-052012-09-28$0.381Quarterly
2012-06-062012-06-29$0.360Quarterly
2012-03-072012-03-30$0.376Quarterly
2012 total$1.493
2011
2011-12-072011-12-30$0.319Quarterly
2011-09-072011-09-30$0.328Quarterly
2011-06-072011-06-30$0.331Quarterly
2011-03-082011-03-31$0.335Quarterly
2011 total$1.313
2010
2010-12-082010-12-31$0.269Quarterly
2010-09-072010-09-30$0.256Quarterly
2010-06-072010-06-30$0.260Quarterly
2010-03-082010-03-31$0.262Quarterly
2010 total$1.047
2009
2009-12-082009-12-31$0.238Quarterly
2009-09-042009-09-30$0.229Quarterly
2009-06-052009-06-30$0.228Quarterly
2009-03-062009-03-31$0.253Quarterly
2009 total$0.947
2008
2008-12-082008-12-31$0.230Quarterly
2008-09-052008-09-30$0.230Quarterly
2008-06-052008-06-30$0.230Quarterly
2008-03-062008-03-31$0.230Quarterly
2008 total$0.920
2007
2007-12-062007-12-31$0.210Quarterly
2007-09-052007-09-28$0.210Quarterly
2007-06-062007-06-29$0.210Quarterly
2007-03-072007-03-30$0.210Quarterly
2007 total$0.840
2006
2006-12-062006-12-29$0.163Quarterly
2006-09-062006-09-29$0.163Quarterly
2006-06-072006-06-30$0.163Quarterly
2006-03-082006-03-31$0.163Quarterly
2006 total$0.650
2005
2005-12-072005-12-30$0.250Quarterly
2005-09-072005-09-30$0.250Quarterly
2005-06-072005-06-30$0.250Irregular
2005-03-082005-03-31$0.250Irregular
2005 total$1.000
2004
2004-12-082004-12-31$0.195Irregular
2004-09-082004-09-30$0.195Irregular
2004-06-072004-06-30$0.195Irregular
2004-03-042004-03-29$0.195Irregular
2004 total$0.780
2003
2003-12-042003-12-29$0.250Irregular
2003 total$0.250