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CN Announces Solid Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results

Fourth quarter diluted earnings per share (EPS) growth of 12%, or 14% on an adjusted basis (1)Fourth quarter operating ratio of 61.2%, or 60.1% on an adjusted basis (1)2025 diluted EPS growth of 8%, or 7% on an adjusted basis (1)2025 operating ratio of 61.9%, or 61.7% on an adjusted basis (1)Approximately 15 million shares repurchased in 2025 for approximately C$2 billionCapital program spending set at C$2.8 billion* for 2026, a decrease of C$500 million from 2025 (2) MONTREAL, Jan. 30, 2026 (GL

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CN Announces Solid Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results

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