CANADIAN NATL RAILWAY CO (CNR.CA) Technical Analysis
TSX:CNR • CA1363751027
Overall CNR gets a technical rating of 8 out of 10. This is due to a decent performance in both the short and medium term time frames. Compared to the overall market, CNR is only an average performer.
- CNR is part of the Ground Transportation industry. There are 6 other stocks in this industry, of which 80% are performing better than CNR.
- Both the short term and long term trends are positive. This is a very positive sign.
- CNR is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so CNR is lagging the market slightly.
- In the last month CNR has a been trading in the 132.00 - 154.63 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
- CNR has an average volume of 1738510 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
- When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, CNR outperforms 44% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
- Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Although CNR has an excellent technical rating, it does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.
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We found 2 important support areas.
- A support zone ranging from 139.29 to 142.60. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A support zone ranging from 127.07 to 131.54. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 151.51 to 154.52. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for CNR.CA is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for CNR.CA is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 44.98 | NEUTRAL | CNR.CA is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CNR.CA is above the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CNR.CA is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of CNR.CA is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 62.13 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for CNR.CA is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.19 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests CNR.CA has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 81.45 | OVERBOUGHT | The high Stochastics value suggests CNR.CA may be overbought. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.07 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for CNR.CA suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 36.02 | POSITIVE | The high ADX value value for CNR.CA suggests a strong trend. |
CNR.CA Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators
TSX:CNR (3/4/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
151.18
-0.77 (-0.51%)
CANADIAN NATL RAILWAY CO / CNR.CA FAQ
What is the technical rating for CNR stock?
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to CNR.CA.
What is the current trend direction of CANADIAN NATL RAILWAY CO (CNR.CA) stock?
The current trend direction for CANADIAN NATL RAILWAY CO (CNR.CA) is Bullish.
What is the RSI signal for CANADIAN NATL RAILWAY CO (CNR.CA) stock?
CANADIAN NATL RAILWAY CO (CNR.CA) has an RSI value of 62.1328. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.
What is the MACD signal for CNR stock?
The MACD indicator for CANADIAN NATL RAILWAY CO (CNR.CA) has a value of 0.186382, indicating a bearish trend.
Can you provide the buy/sell signal for CANADIAN NATL RAILWAY CO?
The buy/sell signal for CANADIAN NATL RAILWAY CO (CNR.CA) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.