Canadian National Railway Company (CNI) Q3 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

Canadian National Railway Company (NYSE:CNI) Q3 2022 Earnings Conference Call October 25, 2022 4:30 PM ET

Company Participants

Paul Butcher - Vice President of Investor Relations

Tracy Robinson - President & Chief Executive Officer

Rob Reilly - Chief Operating Officer

Doug MacDonald - Chief Marketing Officer

Ghislain Houle - Chief Financial Officer

Conference Call Participants

Ken Hoexter - Bank of America

David Vernon - Bernstein

Konark Gupta - Scotiabank

Chris Wetherbee - Citi

Cherilyn Radbourne - TD Securities

Fadi Chamoun - BMO

Brian Ossenbeck - JPMorgan

Benoit Poirier - Desjardins Capital Markets

Amit Mehrotra - Deutsche Bank

Scott Group - Wolfe Research

Walter Spracklin - RBC Capital Markets

Tom Wadewitz - UBS

Steven Hansen - Raymond James

Jon Chappell - Evercore

Ari Rosa - Credit Suisse

Brandon Oglenski - Barclays

Justin Long - Stephens

Ravi Shanker - Morgan Stanley

Jeff Kauffman - Vertical Research Partners

Operator

Good afternoon. My name is Abby, and I will be your operator today. Welcome to Canadian National Railway’s Third Quarter 2022 Financial and Operating Results Conference Call. All participants are now in listen-only mode. After the speakers’ remarks, there will be a question-and-answer session. During which we ask that you kindly limit yourself to one question.

I would now like to turn the call over to Paul Butcher, Vice President of Investor Relations. Ladies and gentlemen, Mr. Butcher.

Paul Butcher

Merci beaucoup, Abby. Good afternoon, everyone, and thank you for joining us for CN’s third quarter 2022 financial results conference call. Before we begin, I’d like to draw your attention to the forward-looking statements and additional legal information available at the beginning of the presentation. As a reminder, today’s conference call contains certain projections and other forward-looking statements within the meaning of the US and Canadian Securities Law.

These statements are subject to risk and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in these statements, and are more fully described in our cautionary statement regarding forward-looking statements in our presentation. After the prepared remarks, we will conduct a Q&A session. And I do remind you to please limit yourself to one question. The IR team will be available after the call for any follow-up questions.

Joining us on the call today are Tracy Robinson, our President and CEO; Rob Reilly, our Chief Operating Officer; Doug MacDonald, our Chief Marketing Officer; and Ghislain Houle, our Chief Financial Officer.