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Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE: CP) sets $0.268 quarterly dividend

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Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.268 per common share. The dividend is payable on October 26, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 25, 2026 and is designated as an "eligible" dividend under the Income Tax Act (Canada) and similar provincial or territorial legislation.

CPKC is described as the first single-line transnational railway linking Canada, the United States and México, operating approximately 20,000 route miles and employing approximately 20,000 railroaders, with access to key North American ports.

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Item 8.01 Other Events Other
Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Quarterly dividend $0.268 per share Dividend declared on outstanding common shares
Route miles approximately 20,000 route miles Scale of Canadian Pacific Kansas City railway network
Employees approximately 20,000 railroaders Workforce employed across the CPKC network
Consolidated Debenture coupon 4% Perpetual 4% Consolidated Debenture Stock of Canadian Pacific Railway Company
eligible dividend financial
"The dividend is payable ... and is an "eligible" dividend for purposes of the Income Tax Act"
An eligible dividend is a type of company payout treated as higher-quality income for tax purposes, typically coming from a corporation’s profits that have already been taxed at higher corporate rates. For investors this matters because eligible dividends usually result in a larger tax benefit or lower personal tax than other dividends, so they increase the after-tax return much like getting a thicker coupon on the same purchase.
Income Tax Act (Canada) regulatory
"an "eligible" dividend for purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and similar legislation"
The Income Tax Act (Canada) is the federal law that sets the rules for how individuals and businesses in Canada calculate, report and pay income taxes, including what counts as taxable income, allowable deductions, credits and the applicable tax rates. Investors care because those rules determine after‑tax profits, how dividends and capital gains are treated, and which tax incentives affect corporate cash flow and valuations—like a rulebook that decides how much of earnings actually reach shareholders.
Perpetual 4% Consolidated Debenture Stock financial
"Perpetual 4% Consolidated Debenture Stock of Canadian Pacific Railway Company"
single-line transnational railway technical
"CPKC is the first and only single-line transnational railway linking Canada, the United States and México"

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FAQ

What dividend did Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) declare?
Canadian Pacific Kansas City declared a quarterly dividend of $0.268 per common share. The dividend applies to the company’s outstanding common shares and reflects the board of directors’ latest cash distribution decision.

When is the record date for Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) shareholders?
The record date for the dividend is September 25, 2026. Shareholders recorded on the company’s books at the close of business that day will be entitled to receive the declared quarterly dividend.

When will Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) pay the declared dividend?
The company will pay the declared dividend on October 26, 2026. Holders of common shares as of the September 25, 2026 record date will receive the $0.268 per-share cash payment on that date.

How is the Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) dividend treated for Canadian tax purposes?
The dividend is designated as an "eligible" dividend for purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and similar provincial or territorial legislation. This classification may provide preferential tax treatment to eligible Canadian shareholders.

What business does Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) operate?
Canadian Pacific Kansas City operates a single-line transnational railway linking Canada, the United States and México. It spans approximately 20,000 route miles, employs about 20,000 railroaders and serves major North American ports.
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

July 29, 2026

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Canada   001-01342   98-0355078

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

7550 Ogden Dale Road S.E., Calgary, Alberta,

Canada, T2C 4X9

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(403) 319-7000

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

☐

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

  

Trading

Symbol(s)

  

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Shares, without par value, of Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited   CP   New York Stock Exchange
Common Shares, without par value, of Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited   CP   Toronto Stock Exchange
Perpetual 4% Consolidated Debenture Stock of Canadian Pacific Railway Company   CP40   New York Stock Exchange
Perpetual 4% Consolidated Debenture Stock of Canadian Pacific Railway Company   BC87   London Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 
 

ITEM 8.01.

Other Events.

On July 29, 2026, Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (the “Corporation”) issued a press release announcing that the Corporation’s board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.268 per share on the Corporation’s outstanding common shares. The dividend is payable on October 26, 2026 to holders of record at the close of business on September 25, 2026. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

 

ITEM 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
No.		   

Exhibit Description

Exhibit 99.1    Press Release dated July 29, 2026.
Exhibit 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: July 30, 2026

 

CANADIAN PACIFIC KANSAS CITY LIMITED
By:  

/s/ Tyler Robinson

Name:   Tyler Robinson
Title:   General Counsel & Assistant Corporate Secretary

Exhibit 99.1

 

LOGO

Release:  July 29, 2026

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited declares dividend

Calgary – The Board of Directors of Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) (CPKC) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.268 per share on the outstanding Common Shares.

The dividend is payable on October 26, 2026, to holders of record at the close of business on September 25, 2026, and is an “eligible” dividend for purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and any similar provincial/territorial legislation.

About CPKC

With its global headquarters in Calgary, Alta., Canada, CPKC is the first and only single-line transnational railway linking Canada, the United States and México, with unrivaled access to major ports from Vancouver to Atlantic Canada to the Gulf Coast to Lázaro Cárdenas, México. Stretching approximately 20,000 route miles and employing approximately 20,000 railroaders, CPKC provides North American customers unparalleled rail service and network reach to key markets across the continent. CPKC is growing with its customers, offering a suite of freight transportation services, logistics solutions and supply chain expertise. Visit cpkcr.com to learn more about the rail advantages of CPKC. CP-IR

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