Canadian National Railway Ownership | Who Owns Canadian National Railway?


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Canadian National Railway Ownership Summary


Canadian National Railway is owned by 68.53% institutional investors, 2.73% insiders, and 28.75% retail investors. Bill & melinda gates foundation trust is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 8.74% of CNI shares. Vanguard Dividend Growth Inv is the top mutual fund, with 1.52% of its assets in Canadian National Railway shares.

CNI Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockCanadian National Railway68.53%2.73%28.75%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 64.07%12.69%23.24%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Bill & melinda gates foundation trust54.83M8.74%$5.70B
Royal bank of canada27.76M4.37%$2.82B
Tci fund management22.99M3.66%$2.39B
Vanguard group22.99M3.62%$2.33B
Wellington management group llp17.48M2.75%$1.77B
Bank of montreal /can/15.35M2.42%$1.56B
Caisse de depot et placement du quebec13.74M2.19%$1.43B
Bank of new york mellon12.49M1.97%$1.27B
Massachusetts financial services co /ma/11.82M1.88%$1.23B
Td asset management11.77M1.85%$1.19B

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Bill & melinda gates foundation trust54.83M11.94%$5.70B
Foresight global investors154.50K11.42%$16.07M
Immersion capital llp89.23K5.96%$8.70M
Jarislowsky, fraser9.24M5.49%$961.02M
Scheer, rowlett & associates investment management802.26K5.42%$83.65M
Forge first asset management131.90K4.96%$13.70M
Tci fund management22.99M4.72%$2.39B
Qv investors439.66K4.60%$44.62M
Value partners investments553.95K4.50%$57.61M
Lincluden management362.59K4.46%$36.82M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Norges bank5.55M0.07%5.55M
Morgan stanley5.69M0.05%3.65M
Royal bank of canada27.76M0.56%2.04M
Fisher asset management1.82M0.08%1.82M
Fil4.73M0.42%1.48M

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Egerton capital (uk) llp---4.07M
Tci fund management22.99M4.72%-3.91M
Quadrature capital97.00K0.17%-2.11M
Artisan partners limited partnership---1.81M
Cibc world market4.84M1.00%-1.70M

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Norges bank5.55M0.07%5.55M$563.05M
Fisher asset management1.82M0.08%1.82M$189.75M
Duff & phelps investment management176.48K0.22%176.48K$18.35M
Rothschild & co wealth management uk55.77K0.10%55.77K$5.66M
Public sector pension investment board53.09K0.02%53.09K$5.39M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Vision financial markets-1.00
Perkins coie trust-2.00
Van hulzen asset management-3.00
Albion financial group /ut-4.00
Td capital management-5.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Jun 30, 2025830-1.66%429,931,1621.82%681.51%3617.76%276-10.97%
Mar 31, 202510-98.85%1,761,699-99.58%-0.01%5-98.54%2-99.40%
Dec 31, 2024840-4.00%421,646,574-0.03%661.51%323-7.18%3278.28%
Sep 30, 2024862-1.15%421,430,224-4.07%661.41%3444.56%296-6.33%
Jun 30, 2024856-1.15%438,456,407-0.77%681.44%324-13.14%31310.21%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
Vanguard Dividend Growth Inv9.46M1.52%-70.80K
Vanguard Total Intl Stock Index Inv8.08M1.29%2.99K
Vanguard Equity-Income Inv5.17M0.83%3.17M
Vanguard Developed Markets Index Admiral5.08M0.81%49.64K
RBC Canadian Dividend Fund A4.69M0.75%-
Vanguard Instl Ttl Intl Stk Mkt Idx TrII4.17M0.67%2.53K
Scotia Canadian Dividend A3.82M0.61%-
TD Dividend Growth - I3.40M0.54%-
iShares S&P/TSX 60 ETF3.01M0.48%-43.01K
T. Rowe Price International Gr Eq SMA2.80M0.45%2.80M

CNI Ownership FAQ


Who owns the most shares of Canadian National Railway?

Canadian National Railway’s largest shareholders are Bill & melinda gates foundation trust (54.83M shares, 8.74%), Royal bank of canada (27.76M shares, 4.37%), and Tci fund management (22.99M shares, 3.66%). Together, they hold 16.77% of Canadian National Railway’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Canadian National Railway?

BlackRock is not among the top 10 institutional shareholders of Canadian National Railway.

Who is Canadian National Railway’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Bill & melinda gates foundation trust is Canadian National Railway’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 11.94% of its assets in 54.83M Canadian National Railway shares, valued at 5.7B$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Canadian National Railway shares?

Vanguard Dividend Growth Inv is the top mutual fund holder of Canadian National Railway shares, with 1.52% of its total shares outstanding invested in 9.46M Canadian National Railway shares.

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