Gross Profit Comparison: Emerson Electric Co. and Canadian National Railway Company Trends

Gross Profit Trends: A Tale of Two Giants

In the world of industrial and transportation sectors, Emerson Electric Co. and Canadian National Railway Company have long been stalwarts. From 2014 to 2023, these companies have shown intriguing trends in their gross profits. Emerson Electric Co. started strong in 2014 with a gross profit of approximately $10.2 billion, but experienced fluctuations, dropping to around $6.3 billion in 2016 before recovering to $8.2 billion in 2022. Meanwhile, Canadian National Railway Company saw a steady climb from $5 billion in 2014 to a peak of $7.4 billion in 2022, marking a 48% increase over the period. However, 2023 saw a slight dip for both companies, with Emerson at $7.4 billion and Canadian National at $7.2 billion. Notably, data for Canadian National in 2024 is missing, leaving room for speculation on future trends.