CSX Corporation (CSX)

Currency in USD
36.64
+0.86(+2.40%)
Closed·
36.73+0.09(+0.24%)
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Trading near 52-week High
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Fair Value
Day's Range
36.6137.55
52 wk Range
26.2237.55
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
35.78
Open
36.96
Day's Range
36.61-37.55
52 wk Range
26.22-37.55
Volume
24.04M
Average Volume (3m)
13.03M
1-Year Change
12.0832%
Book Value / Share
6.84
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
39.71
Upside
+8.37%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
19 analysts have revised their earnings downwards for the upcoming period

CSX Corporation News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Buy
Technical Indicators
Buy
Moving Averages
Buy

CSX Corporation Company Profile

CSX Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides rail-based freight transportation services in the United States and Canada. It operates through two segments: rail and trucking. The company offers rail services; and transportation of intermodal containers and trailers, as well as other transportation services, such as rail-to-truck transfers and bulk commodity operations. It also transports chemicals, agricultural and food products, minerals, automotive, forest products, fertilizers, and metals and equipment; and coal, coke, and iron ore to electricity-generating power plants, steel manufacturers, and industrial plants, as well as exports coal to deep-water port facilities. In addition, the company provides intermodal services through a network of approximately 30 terminals transporting manufactured consumer goods in containers; and drayage services, including the pickup and delivery of intermodal shipments. It serves the automotive industry with distribution centers and storage locations, as well as connects non-rail served customers through transferring products, such as plastics and ethanol from rail to trucks. The company operates approximately 20,000 route mile rail network, which serves various population centers in 26 states east of the Mississippi River, the District of Columbia, and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec, as well as owns and leases approximately 3,500 locomotives. It serves production and distribution facilities through track connections. CSX Corporation was incorporated in 1978 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.

CSX Corporation SWOT Analysis


Strategic Alliances
CSX's partnerships with BNSF aim to enhance coast-to-coast connectivity, potentially boosting volume and market share against competitors
Financial Outlook
Analysts project EPS growth from $1.70 in FY2025 to $2.19 by 2027, with revenue expected to reach $15,772 million by 2027
Merger Speculation
Industry abuzz with CSX-BNSF merger rumors, despite recent partnerships potentially reducing immediate likelihood of consolidation
Navigating Challenges
CSX faces network disruptions and macroeconomic uncertainties, with Q1 2025 seeing $45 million in additional expenses due to operational issues
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CSX Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q4/2025

  • CSX reported Q4 2025 EPS of $0.42 (beating $0.41 forecast) but missed revenue expectations with $3.51B (below $3.55B forecast), with operating income down 9% and EPS down 7% year-over-year.
  • The company implemented cost structure adjustments totaling $50M and reduced headcount by over 3%, while maintaining improved network reliability and service levels despite challenging conditions.
  • For 2026, CSX forecasts low single-digit revenue growth, operating margin expansion of 200-300 basis points, capital expenditures below $2.4B, and at least 50% growth in free cash flow.
  • CEO Steve Angel committed to stronger 2026 performance through cost-effectiveness, while executives acknowledged persistent soft industrial demand with 'no short-term catalyst to lift major industrial markets.'
  • Despite closing down 2.16% at $36.53, CSX shares showed resilience by rising 0.57% to $36.74 in aftermarket trading following the earnings announcement.
Last Updated: 2026/01/23, 00:48
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Compare CSX to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
CSX
Peers
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P/E Ratio
23.6x46.1x12.5x
PEG Ratio
−1.6978.410.03
Price/Book
5.2x1.7x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
4.8x0.9x1.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
9.2%2.5%14.5%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

19 Buy
7 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
26 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 39.71
(+8.37% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Susquehanna
Hold39.00+6.44%38.00MaintainJan 23, 2026
JPMorgan
Buy41.00+11.90%43.00MaintainJan 23, 2026
Bernstein SocGen Group
Hold36.00-1.75%37.00MaintainJan 23, 2026
Benchmark
Buy40.00+9.17%-MaintainJan 23, 2026
RBC Capital
Buy39.00+6.44%40.00MaintainJan 23, 2026

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 1.54%
Dividend Yield
1.42%
Industry Median 3.81%
Annualised payout
0.52
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+8.24%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Jan 22, 2026
EPS / Forecast
0.42 / 0.41
Revenue / Forecast
3.51B / 3.55B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

CSX Income Statement

FAQ

What Is the CSX (CSX) Stock Price Today?

The CSX stock price today is 36,64

What Stock Exchange Does CSX Trade On?

CSX is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for CSX?

The stock symbol for CSX is "CSX."

Does CSX Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The CSX dividend yield is 1.42%.

What Is the CSX Market Cap?

As of today, CSX market cap is 68.22B.

What Is CSX's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The CSX EPS (TTM) is 1.54.

When Is the Next CSX Earnings Date?

CSX will release its next earnings report on 21 Apr 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is CSX a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has CSX Stock Split?

CSX has split 5 times.

How Many Employees Does CSX Have?

CSX has 22935 employees.

What is the current trading status of CSX (CSX)?

As of 24 Jan 2026, CSX (CSX) is trading at a price of 36,64, with a previous close of 35,78. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 36,61 to 37,55, while its 52-week range spans from 26,22 to 37,55.

What Is CSX (CSX) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for CSX is USD39,71, with a high estimate of USD45 and a low estimate of USD30. 19 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +8,37% Upside potential.

What Is the CSX Premarket Price?

CSX's last pre-market stock price is 36,97. The pre-market share volume is 54 780,00, and the stock has decreased by 1,19, or 3,33%.

What Is the CSX After Hours Price?

CSX's last after hours stock price is 36,73, the stock has decreased by 0,09, or 0,24%.
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