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Performance analysis of Canadian National Railway (CNI)

Annual Return

Over the past 3 years, CNI has had an average annual return of +4.60%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +19.31% annual.

Over the past 5 years, CNI has had an average annual return of +6.09%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +12.78% annual.

Over the past 10 years, CNI has had an average annual return of +9.37%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +14.91% annual.

Since Nov 1, 1999, CNI has had an average annual return of +14.95%, outperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +8.46% annual.

202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
+29.62%-0.09%-17.49%+7.85%-1.87%+13.72%+23.75%+24.25%-8.48%+25.03%+23.50%-17.15%
201420132012201120102009200820072006200520042003
+22.76%+27.44%+17.73%+20.25%+24.50%+51.42%-20.11%+10.91%+9.13%+32.55%+47.69%+55.28%
2002200120001999
-12.32%+68.72%+13.95%-13.35%

Monthly Return

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnually Total
2026-2.66%+16.60%-7.82%+9.11%+5.73%+1.13%+6.20%+29.62%
2025+2.96%-3.01%-3.24%-0.66%+8.39%-0.24%-10.18%+3.56%-1.91%+1.71%-0.02%+3.76%-0.09%
2024-1.27%+4.56%+2.06%-7.80%+4.85%-6.77%-2.01%+1.79%-0.03%-7.88%+3.49%-8.60%-17.49%
2023+0.18%-4.37%+4.09%+1.10%-5.48%+7.95%+0.13%-7.11%-3.28%-2.35%+9.61%+8.88%+7.85%
2022-0.93%+1.86%+8.19%-12.32%-3.26%-0.65%+12.63%-6.13%-8.76%+9.68%+8.43%-7.04%-1.87%
2021-7.90%+8.06%+6.55%-7.18%+4.57%-5.83%+2.95%+8.29%-1.29%+14.92%-4.77%-2.57%+13.72%
2020+3.31%-9.13%-8.06%+6.75%+3.83%+3.42%+10.41%+6.94%+2.24%-6.58%+7.64%+3.04%+23.75%
2019+12.70%+2.83%+4.67%+3.69%-4.52%+4.85%+2.30%-2.61%-2.05%-0.55%+1.92%-0.25%+24.25%
2018-2.88%-3.43%-4.89%+5.67%+8.02%-1.65%+9.05%-0.27%+1.40%-4.81%+0.40%-13.28%-8.48%
2017+3.15%+0.36%+6.57%-2.22%+7.11%+5.23%-2.50%+2.49%+2.81%-2.85%-3.12%+6.34%+25.03%

Drawdown analysis of Canadian National Railway (CNI)

The maximum drawdown for the CNI was -46.70%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 193 trading sessions.

The current CNI drawdown is -1.86%.

Since Nov 1, 1999 CNI has experienced the following drawdowns:

  • 40% or more: 1 time
  • 30% or more: 4 times
  • 20% or more: 10 times
  • 10% or more: 25 times
DepthStartTo BottomBottomTo RecoverEndTotal
-46.70%Jul 18, 2007413Mar 9, 2009193Dec 10, 2009606
-34.79%Sep 18, 2014336Jan 20, 2016269Feb 13, 2017605
-30.56%Mar 7, 2002148Oct 7, 2002165Jun 4, 2003313
-30.52%Nov 12, 199970Feb 24, 2000231Jan 24, 2001301
-29.11%Mar 21, 2024421Nov 24, 2025159Jul 16, 2026580
-29.10%Jan 17, 202044Mar 23, 202081Jul 17, 2020125
-24.26%Aug 1, 200135Sep 26, 200151Dec 7, 200186
-22.07%Oct 1, 201858Dec 24, 201866Apr 1, 2019124
-21.21%Mar 30, 2022397Oct 27, 202398Mar 20, 2024495
-20.73%Jul 1, 201157Sep 22, 2011122Mar 19, 2012179
-17.25%Apr 18, 200682Aug 14, 200652Oct 26, 2006134
-16.23%Jan 5, 201853Mar 23, 201846May 30, 201899
-14.25%Jan 5, 200492May 17, 200430Jun 30, 2004122
-14.16%Apr 16, 202164Jul 19, 202132Sep 1, 202196
-13.79%Nov 8, 200638Jan 5, 200768Apr 16, 2007106
-13.74%Apr 26, 201018May 20, 201050Aug 2, 201068
-13.36%Jan 8, 201020Feb 8, 201022Mar 11, 201042
-12.83%Jan 8, 202114Jan 29, 202129Mar 12, 202143
-12.02%Oct 22, 202165Jan 26, 202241Mar 25, 2022106
-11.77%Jul 30, 201949Oct 8, 201969Jan 16, 2020118
-11.24%Oct 20, 20208Oct 30, 202045Jan 6, 202153
-11.11%Mar 9, 200535Apr 28, 200557Jul 20, 200592
-10.69%Dec 28, 200112Jan 16, 200216Feb 8, 200228
-10.32%Aug 5, 201013Aug 24, 201032Oct 8, 201045
-10.07%Sep 3, 202110Sep 20, 202122Oct 20, 202132