Ghislain Houle, Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, to address Citi’s 2026 Global Industrial Tech and Mobility Conference on February 18
Rhea-AI Summary
CN (NYSE: CNI) announced that Ghislain Houle, Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, will speak at Citi’s 2026 Global Industrial Tech and Mobility Conference on February 18, 2026 at 7:10 a.m. ET.
CN will host a live webcast via its Investors website and will make a replay available after the event.
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News Market Reaction – CNI
On the day this news was published, CNI declined 0.56%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
Key Figures
Market Reality Check
Peers on Argus
CNI declined 4.76% while key rail peers showed mixed, mostly modest moves: NSC +1.56%, UNP +1.13%, CSX +0.40%, CP -1.08%, WAB -0.60%. This points to stock-specific pressure rather than a sector-wide swing.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16 | Regulatory response | Neutral | -2.9% | CN response to STB rejection of incomplete UP–NS merger filing. |
| Jan 12 | Regulatory motion | Neutral | +0.0% | Motion to force additional disclosure in UP–NS merger review. |
| Jan 09 | Operational record | Positive | -0.5% | Record December and full-year 2025 Western Canada grain movement. |
| Jan 05 | Earnings timing | Neutral | -1.0% | Announcement of Q4 and full-year 2025 results date and webcast. |
| Dec 22 | Community impact | Positive | +0.0% | Highlight of 2025 community giving and volunteer program metrics. |
Recent CN headlines, including operational records and corporate updates, often coincided with flat to negative price reactions, suggesting a tendency for subdued or contrarian responses to news.
Over the past months, CN issued updates on regulatory developments around the UP–NS merger, record grain movement, community initiatives, and the scheduled release of 2025 results on January 30, 2026. Despite generally constructive operational and capital return messages, 24-hour price reactions were mostly flat to negative. Today’s conference appearance announcement fits into a pattern where informational or moderately positive news has not consistently produced positive short-term moves.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement highlights CN’s participation at Citi’s 2026 Global Industrial Tech and Mobility Conference on February 18, 2026, with prepared remarks from the CFO and a public webcast. Set against recent news on record grain volumes, community programs, and upcoming 2025 results, the event offers another touchpoint for management to discuss strategy and operations. Investors may focus on tone, capital allocation commentary, and any incremental qualitative outlook shared.
AI-generated analysis. Not financial advice.
MONTREAL, Feb. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ghislain Houle, Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer of CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI), will address Citi’s 2026 Global Industrial Tech and Mobility Conference on February 18, 2026, at 7:10 a.m. Eastern Time (ET).
CN will provide a live webcast via the Investors section of its website at www.cn.ca/investors. A replay of the webcast will be available following the event.
About CN
CN powers the economy by safely transporting more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year for its customers. With its nearly 20,000-mile rail network and related transportation services, CN connects Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. Midwest and the U.S. Gulf Coast, contributing to sustainable trade and the prosperity of the communities in which it operates since 1919.
Contacts:
| Media | Investment Community |
| Ashley Michnowski | Stacy Alderson |
| Senior Manager | Assistant Vice-President |
| Media Relations | Investor Relations |
| (438) 596-4329 media@cn.ca | (514) 399-0052 investor.relations@cn.ca |