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Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (CPKC), traded under the symbol CP on the NYSE and TSX, is a transnational freight railroad that regularly issues news on its operations, financial performance, labor relations and community initiatives. As a Class I railway with a single-line network linking Canada, the United States and México, its announcements reflect activity across approximately 20,000 route miles and multiple commodity and merchandise markets.
News from CPKC often covers quarterly and full-year financial and operating results, including revenues, earnings per share, operating ratios, volumes and safety statistics. These releases are typically accompanied by conference call and webcast details for the financial community, giving investors and analysts structured access to management’s commentary on the company’s performance and outlook.
Another recurring theme in CPKC’s news is labor relations. The company has reported numerous tentative and ratified five-year collective bargaining agreements with unions representing locomotive engineers, carmen, hostlers, laborers, clerks, maintenance workers, and mechanical and engineering supervisors across various U.S. properties. These updates outline wage provisions, work rules and the geographic scope of the agreements, and link them to CPKC’s ability to safely and efficiently serve customers and support economic activity.
CPKC’s news flow also includes recognition of grain elevators for safety and efficiency, reflecting its role in the agriculture supply chain, and statements on broader rail industry developments, such as regulatory merger applications involving other railroads. Community-focused stories, including the CPKC Holiday Train and the Tren Navideño, highlight fundraising and food collection efforts for local food banks in Canada, the United States and Mexico.
Investors, shippers and observers who follow CPKC news can expect a mix of financial disclosures, operational updates, labor agreements, industry commentary and community initiatives that together illustrate how the railway operates across North America.
Canadian Pacific (TSX: CP) will have Executive VP and CFO Nadeem Velani speak at the CIBC Western Institutional Investor Conference on Jan. 21, 2022, at 10:05 a.m. ET. Investors can access the live audio webcast through the company's investor relations page, with replays available post-event.
The railway connects major ports on the coasts of Canada and the U.S., providing comprehensive freight transportation and logistical support across North America, and is committed to expansion alongside its customers.
Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX: CP) responded to CN's plan to compel the STB to divest KCS's lines east of Kansas City. CP refuted CN's claims, asserting that KCS's Kansas City-Springfield line is not parallel to CP's Chicago route and lacks direct connections. CP emphasized that the future CPKC will enhance growth, maintaining service levels and projecting a 30% traffic increase on this corridor. The company will address CN's requests during the STB proceedings, highlighting CP's commitment to expanding competitive single-line routes.
Canadian Pacific (CP) announced a partnership with Amtrak to support expansion of intercity passenger services in the Midwest and South. This collaboration aims to enhance routes, including increased frequency on the Hiawatha Service and new connections across states. The agreement aligns with CP's commitment to Amtrak, with no adverse impacts on passenger services expected from the CP-Kansas City Southern (KCS) combination. CP has consistently received high ratings from Amtrak, underscoring its reliability as a host railroad.
Canadian Pacific (CP) will release its fourth-quarter 2021 financial results after market close on January 27, 2022. A conference call for discussing the results will commence at 4:30 p.m. ET. Participants can join via phone or access the webcast on CP's investor website. A replay of the call will be available until February 3, 2022. CP is a transcontinental railway linking major ports in Canada and the U.S., offering competitive rail services and logistics solutions.
On December 28, 2021, Canadian Pacific (CP) announced a multi-year agreement with Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC) to continue transporting the retailer's goods across Canada. This partnership, marking nearly 100 years of collaboration, aims to enhance service reliability and reduce carbon emissions by utilizing CP's transport network. CP will serve Ashcroft Terminal directly, minimizing truck reliance. Both companies aim to align their sustainability goals, focusing on reducing greenhouse gas emissions through logistical efficiencies. The agreement allows CTC to explore further opportunities within CP's extensive network.
Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX: CP) has announced a new seven-year agreement with Canpotex Limited, extending their partnership in potash transportation through 2028. This agreement, following a ten-year contract that ends in 2022, enhances CP's role as the primary rail service provider for Canpotex, facilitating efficient delivery of Canadian potash to global markets. Both companies emphasize safety and reliability in their operations. The collaboration is seen as beneficial for both parties, reinforcing CP's commitment to support Canpotex's growth.
Canadian Pacific (CP) reports that fundraising from the CP Women's Open has raised over $2.8 million for BC Children's Hospital and $557,000 for Kamloops Royal Inland Hospital. These funds will enhance pediatric cardiac care, including new ultrasound machines and research initiatives. Despite the pandemic hindering the event's execution for two consecutive years, CP acknowledges community support. Since its title sponsorship, CP has contributed over $16.85 million to children's heart health in Canada. The 2022 CP Women's Open is set for August 22-28, 2022, in Ottawa.
Kansas City Southern (KSU) has completed its acquisition by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CP), valued at approximately USD $31 billion. KSU shareholders will receive 2.884 CP shares and $90 in cash per KSU share, alongside $37.50 for preferred shares. Following the deal, a voting trust has been established, headed by former KCS CEO Dave Starling, ensuring KCS's operational independence until the U.S. Surface Transportation Board approves CP's control. This merger aims to enhance rail competition across North America and unlock future synergies over three years post-approval.
On December 14, 2021, Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) completed its acquisition of Kansas City Southern (KCS) for an enterprise value of approximately US$31 billion. KCS shareholders will receive 2.884 CP shares and US$90 in cash per share. CP has placed KCS shares into a voting trust pending regulatory approval from the U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB), expected by Q4 2022. For 2021, CP anticipates high single-digit growth in adjusted diluted EPS, while full-year volumes are expected to remain flat. CP issued C$2.2 billion and US$6.7 billion in new debt for the transaction.
Calgary, AB - On Dec. 10, 2021, Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX: CP) announced that shareholders of both CP and Kansas City Southern (KCS) voted in support of the proposed CP-KCS merger. This merger aims to establish the first U.S.-Mexico-Canada rail network. The transaction, valued at approximately $31 billion, includes 2.884 CP shares and $90 in cash for each KCS share held. The deal, which has received unanimous board support, is expected to close on Dec. 14, 2021. Shareholders also await approval from the U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB), with anticipated completion by Q4 2022.