Post-earnings recap
Reported
Tue, Oct 21, 2008
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EPS beat rate
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Canadian National Railway Company reported better-than-expected earnings per share, but the stock fell by nearly 4% in reaction. Investors may have been disappointed by the lack of revenue information and guidance updates. The stock's decline suggests that the market was looking for more comprehensive insights from the earnings call.
| Metric | Actual | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | $1.09 | N/A | +12.78% |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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