Credit Rating Report

Canadian National Railway Company: Rating Report

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Summary

On April 21, 2021, DBRS Limited (DBRS Morningstar) placed Canadian National Railway Company's (CN or the Company) Issuer Rating of "A," its Unsecured Bonds, Debentures & Notes rating of “A,” and its Commercial Paper rating of R-1 (low) Under Review with Negative Implications following the announcement that CN Rail has made an offer to combine with Kansas City Southern (KCS) in a stock and cash transaction valued at approximately $42.2 billion (USD 33.7 billion).

Ratings

Canadian National Railway Company
  • Date Issued:Apr 21, 2021
  • Rating Action:UR-Neg.
  • Ratings:A
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  • Issued:CA
  • Date Issued:Apr 21, 2021
  • Rating Action:UR-Neg.
  • Ratings:A
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  • Issued:CA
  • Date Issued:Apr 21, 2021
  • Rating Action:UR-Neg.
  • Ratings:R-1 (low)
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  • Issued:CA
  • US = Lead Analyst based in USA
  • CA = Lead Analyst based in Canada
  • EU = Lead Analyst based in EU
  • UK = Lead Analyst based in UK
  • E = EU endorsed
  • U = UK endorsed
  • Unsolicited Participating With Access
  • Unsolicited Participating Without Access
  • Unsolicited Non-participating

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