Canadian National Railway Company - SWOT Analysis

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Canadian National Railway (CN) is engaged in the rail and related transportation business. The company mainly operates in Canada and the US. CN is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec and employs 22,389 people. The company recorded revenues of $7,897 million during the fiscal year ended December 2007, a decrease of 0.4% compared with 2006. The decrease in revenues was due to the translation impact of the stronger Canadian dollar on the weak US dollar; a slowdown in specific markets, particularly forest products; the impact of the United Transportation Union (UTU) strike; and adverse weather conditions in the first half of 2007. The operating profit of the company was $2,876 million in 2007, a decrease of 5.1% compared with 2006. The net profit was $2,158 million in 2007, an increase of 3.4% over 2006.

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This report covers the following industry codes:

SIC Code: 4011

NAICS Code: 482111