Canadian Pacific Railway
CP
$78.69
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Operating Margin for Canadian Pacific Railway (CP)
Operating Margin as of June 2023 (TTM): 47.94%
According to Canadian Pacific Railway's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 47.94%. At the end of 2021 the company had an Operating Margin of 45.28%.
Operating Margin history for Canadian Pacific Railway from 2002 to 2023
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 45.28% | 9.02% |
| 2020 | 41.53% | 2.86% |
| 2019 | 40.37% | 14.14% |
| 2018 | 35.37% | -7.19% |
| 2017 | 38.11% | 10.38% |
| 2016 | 34.53% | 18.31% |
| 2015 | 29.19% | -5.19% |
| 2014 | 30.79% | 67.83% |
| 2013 | 18.34% | 64.25% |
| 2012 | 11.17% | -17.05% |
| 2011 | 13.46% | -22.98% |
| 2010 | 17.48% | 5.37% |
| 2009 | 16.59% | 70.88% |
| 2008 | 9.71% | -42.98% |
| 2007 | 17.03% | -13.89% |
| 2006 | 19.77% | 6.74% |
| 2005 | 18.52% | 29.96% |
| 2004 | 14.25% | 18.45% |
| 2003 | 12.03% | -27.2% |
| 2002 | 16.53% | 11.77% |
| 2001 | 14.79% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin differencediff. | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
 Union Pacific Corporation UNP | 36.28% | -24.32% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 CSX Corporation CSX | 36.90% | -23.03% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Norfolk Southern NSC | 34.80% | -27.41% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Kansas City Southern
KSU | 13.12% | -72.63% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Canadian National Railway CNI | 43.77% | -8.70% | 🇨🇦 Canada |
What is a company's Operating Margin
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.