Canadian National Railway Co (CNR) - Total Liabilities

Latest as of December 2025: CA$36.99 Billion CAD ≈ $26.76 Billion USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Canadian National Railway Co (CNR) has total liabilities worth CA$36.99 Billion CAD (≈ $26.76 Billion USD) as of December 2025. Total liabilities represent everything the company owes to external parties, combining both current liabilities—like accounts payable, short-term debt, and accrued expenses—and non-current liabilities such as long-term debt, pension obligations, lease liabilities, and deferred tax liabilities. Explore CNR long-term investments to assets to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Canadian National Railway Co - Total Liabilities Trend (1995–2025)

This chart illustrates how Canadian National Railway Co's total liabilities have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For the complete balance sheet picture, see CNR current and non-current assets.

Canadian National Railway Co Competitors by Total Liabilities

The table below lists competitors of Canadian National Railway Co ranked by their total liabilities.

Company Country Total Liabilities
Cadence Design Systems Inc
NASDAQ:CDNS
USA $5.22 Billion
Caixabank SA
MC:CABK
Spain €632.98 Billion
China Petroleum & Chemical Corp Class A
SHG:600028
China CN¥1.23 Trillion
Illinois Tool Works Inc
NYSE:ITW
USA $13.60 Billion
Schlumberger NV
NYSE:SLB
USA $28.28 Billion
Norfolk Southern Corporation
NYSE:NSC
USA $29.69 Billion
Infineon Technologies AG
F:IFXA
Germany €13.64 Billion
Eni SpA ADR
NYSE:E
USA $90.08 Billion

Liability Composition Analysis (1995–2025)

This chart breaks down Canadian National Railway Co's total liabilities into key components over time: long-term debt, short-term debt, other current liabilities, and other non-current liabilities. Toggle between absolute values and percentage view to see how the composition has shifted. See CNR net asset quality index to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.

Liquidity & Leverage Metrics

Key Metrics Explained

Metric Value Description
Current Ratio 0.67 Measures ability to pay short-term obligations (Current Assets ÷ Current Liabilities)
Quick Ratio N/A More stringent measure of short-term liquidity ((Current Assets - Inventory) ÷ Current Liabilities)
Cash Ratio 0.09 Most conservative liquidity measure (Cash & Equivalents ÷ Current Liabilities)
Debt to Equity 1.71 Measures financial leverage (Total Liabilities ÷ Shareholder Equity)
Debt to Assets 0.63 Portion of assets financed with debt (Total Liabilities ÷ Total Assets)

Liability Trends Comparison

This chart compares key liability metrics across different time periods, showing how Canadian National Railway Co's debt structure has evolved. The comparison includes total liabilities, long-term debt, and current liabilities.

Annual Total Liabilities for Canadian National Railway Co (1995–2025)

The table below shows the annual total liabilities of Canadian National Railway Co from 1995 to 2025.

Year Total Liabilities Change
2025-12-31 CA$36.99 Billion
≈ $26.76 Billion
+2.70%
2024-12-31 CA$36.02 Billion
≈ $26.05 Billion
+10.65%
2023-12-31 CA$32.55 Billion
≈ $23.55 Billion
+11.17%
2022-12-31 CA$29.28 Billion
≈ $21.18 Billion
+13.51%
2021-12-31 CA$25.79 Billion
≈ $18.66 Billion
+2.55%
2020-12-31 CA$25.15 Billion
≈ $18.20 Billion
-2.29%
2019-12-31 CA$25.74 Billion
≈ $18.62 Billion
+9.21%
2018-12-31 CA$23.57 Billion
≈ $17.05 Billion
+12.40%
2017-12-31 CA$20.97 Billion
≈ $15.17 Billion
-5.60%
2016-12-31 CA$22.22 Billion
≈ $16.07 Billion
+3.56%
2015-12-31 CA$21.45 Billion
≈ $15.52 Billion
+17.08%
2014-12-31 CA$18.32 Billion
≈ $13.25 Billion
+6.46%
2013-12-31 CA$17.21 Billion
≈ $12.45 Billion
+10.03%
2012-12-31 CA$15.64 Billion
≈ $11.31 Billion
+1.92%
2011-12-31 CA$15.35 Billion
≈ $11.10 Billion
+10.23%
2010-12-31 CA$13.92 Billion
≈ $10.07 Billion
-0.15%
2009-12-31 CA$13.94 Billion
≈ $10.09 Billion
-13.72%
2008-12-31 CA$16.16 Billion
≈ $11.69 Billion
+21.67%
2007-12-31 CA$13.28 Billion
≈ $9.61 Billion
-6.33%
2006-12-31 CA$14.18 Billion
≈ $10.26 Billion
+9.59%
2005-12-31 CA$12.94 Billion
≈ $9.36 Billion
-1.09%
2004-12-31 CA$13.08 Billion
≈ $9.46 Billion
+9.88%
2003-12-31 CA$11.90 Billion
≈ $8.61 Billion
-10.95%
2002-12-31 CA$13.37 Billion
≈ $9.67 Billion
-2.66%
2001-12-31 CA$13.73 Billion
≈ $9.94 Billion
+28.17%
2000-12-31 CA$10.72 Billion
≈ $7.75 Billion
+7.10%
1999-12-31 CA$10.01 Billion
≈ $7.24 Billion
+46.00%
1998-12-31 CA$6.85 Billion
≈ $4.96 Billion
+87.16%
1997-12-31 CA$3.66 Billion
≈ $2.65 Billion
-5.05%
1996-12-31 CA$3.86 Billion
≈ $2.79 Billion
-0.91%
1995-12-31 CA$3.89 Billion
≈ $2.82 Billion
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About Canadian National Railway Co

TO:CNR Canada Railroads
Market Cap
$75.01 Billion
CA$103.69 Billion CAD
Market Cap Rank
#371 Global
#13 in Canada
Share Price
CA$169.60
Change (1 day)
-0.12%
52-Week Range
CA$127.18 - CA$183.92
All Time High
CA$183.92
About

Canadian National Railway Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail, intermodal, trucking, and related transportation businesses in Canada and the United States. The company provides rail services, which include equipment, customs brokerage, transloading and warehousing, business development, dimensional loads, and private railcar storage, less-than-truckload, and mexico servic… Read more