Annual Railway Industry Balance Sheets for Regional Companies in Canada

Annual financial statements for regional railway companies, likely covering multiple years, provided by Statistics Canada. The dataset includes total assets, current and non-current assets, total liabilities and shareholders' equity, and their respective current and non-current components. It was last updated on the platform in April 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze financial health and stability of regional railway operators based on total assets and liabilities.
• Compare liquidity and short-term obligations across companies based on current assets and current liabilities.
• Assess long-term capital structure and investment based on non-current assets and non-current liabilities.
• Evaluate shareholder equity trends over time based on total shareholders' equity.

Strengths

• Data is provided by Statistics Canada, a national statistical agency.
• Includes key financial statement line items such as assets, liabilities, and equity.
• Available in multiple machine-readable formats (XML, CSV, HTML).
• Licensed under the open OGL-CA-2.0 terms.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and specific temporal coverage are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Statistics Canada | Statistique Canada

Collection Method

Likely collected through mandatory reporting or surveys of regional railway companies.

Time Range

Annual data; specific years covered are not stated.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-28 12:58:34.394780; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Regional companies in Canada.