Industry Statistics
- Companies: 7
- Median P/E: 26.0 (vs. sector 26.1)
- Average ROE: 22.2% (vs. sector 16.3%)
- Average debt/equity: 1.52 (vs. sector 1.15)
- Average dividend yield: 1.8% (vs. sector 1.3%)
- Average net margin: 21.6% (vs. sector 8.5%)
- Total market cap: $521.5B
Cheapest by P/E
- Trinity Industries, Inc. (TRN) — P/E 6.1
- Canadian National Railway Company (CNI) — P/E 21.9
- Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) — P/E 22.5
- Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CP) — P/E 26.0
- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) — P/E 27.1
Top Dividend Payers
- Trinity Industries, Inc. (TRN) — 4.7%
- Canadian National Railway Company (CNI) — 2.1%
- Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) — 2.0%
- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) — 1.7%
- CSX Corporation (CSX) — 1.2%
Top Companies by Market Cap
- Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) — $165.3B · P/E 22.5
- CSX Corporation (CSX) — $87.9B · P/E 27.4
- Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CP) — $75.5B · P/E 26.0
- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) — $71.3B · P/E 27.1
- Canadian National Railway Company (CNI) — $70.8B · P/E 21.9
- Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB) — $48.6B · P/E 38.6
- Trinity Industries, Inc. (TRN) — $2.1B · P/E 6.1
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- Electrical Equipment & Parts · 17 · $513.1B
- Engineering & Construction · 30 · $439.5B
- Specialty Business Services · 17 · $295.0B
- Industrial - Distribution · 18 · $282.1B
- Integrated Freight & Logistics · 9 · $242.3B
- Airlines, Airports & Air Services · 18 · $225.1B
- Waste Management · 6 · $220.2B
- Conglomerates · 7 · $178.2B
Frequently Asked Questions
How many publicly-traded companies are in the Railroads industry?
The Railroads industry has 7 publicly-listed companies in the US and Canadian markets tracked by Kaplio, with a combined market capitalization of $521.5B.
What is the median P/E ratio of Railroads stocks?
The Railroads companies above $2 billion with consistent data trade at a median P/E of 26.0. For comparison, the median of the Industrials sector is 26.1.
What are the largest companies in the Railroads industry?
By market capitalization, the largest Railroads companies tracked by Kaplio are Union Pacific Corporation, CSX Corporation, Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd.. The full ranking of the top 25 companies by market cap is available above.
Which Railroads stocks have the highest dividend yield?
Top dividend payers in Railroads include Trinity Industries, Inc., Canadian National Railway Company, Union Pacific Corporation, with an industry-average dividend yield of 1.8%.
How profitable are Railroads companies?
Companies in the Railroads industry average a net profit margin of 21.6% and a return on equity (ROE) of 22.2%, based on 7 companies tracked. Average debt-to-equity ratio is 1.52.