CSX Corporation
General ticker "CSX" information:
- Sector: Industrials
- Industry: Railroads
- Capitalization: $65.5B (TTM average)
CSX Corporation follows the US Stock Market performance with the rate: 56.7%.
Estimated limits based on current volatility of 1.3%: low 45.23$, high 46.46$
Factors to consider:
- Company included in S&P500 list
- Company included in NASDAQ-100 index
- Company pays dividends (irregularly): last record date 2026-05-29, amount 0.14$ (Y0.30%)
- Total employees count: 23000 as of 2025
- Top business risk factors: Regulatory and compliance, Cybersecurity threats, Labor/talent shortage/retention, Hazardous materials, Severe weather disruptions
- Earnings for 3 months up through Q1 are close to our estimates
Stock Forecast*
* forecast is subjective and experimental, should not be used for any investment decisions
Long term estimates were made for the period from 2025-12-31 to 2027-12-31
- 2025-12-31 to 2026-12-31 estimated range: [30.69$, 42.48$]
- 2026-12-31 to 2027-12-31 estimated range: [33.66$, 45.84$]
Financial Metrics affecting the CSX estimates:
- Positive: with PPE of 22.7 at the end of fiscal year the price was neutral
- Positive: Operating profit margin, % of 32.08 > 18.39
- Positive: 6.59 < Operating cash flow per share per price, % of 6.77
- Positive: Interest expense per share per price, % of 1.24 <= 3.31
- Negative: Industry earnings per price (median), % of 4.04 <= 4.45
- Negative: -0.75 < Inventory ratio change, % of -0.08
- Positive: Return on assets ratio (scaled to [-100,100]) of 6.20 > 6.06
- Negative: Investing cash flow per share per price, % of -4.18 <= -0.60
Short-term CSX quotes
Long-term CSX plot with estimates
Financial data
| YTD | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Revenue | $14,657.00MM | $14,540.00MM | $14,092.00MM |
| Operating Expenses | $9,190.00MM | $9,174.00MM | $9,571.00MM |
| Operating Income | $5,467.00MM | $5,366.00MM | $4,521.00MM |
| Non-Operating Income | $-638.00MM | $-811.00MM | $-752.00MM |
| Interest Expense | $809.00MM | $832.00MM | $844.00MM |
| Income(Loss) | $4,829.00MM | $4,555.00MM | $3,769.00MM |
| Taxes | $1,161.00MM | $1,085.00MM | $880.00MM |
| Net Income(Loss)* | $3,668.00MM | $3,470.00MM | $2,889.00MM |
| Stockholders Equity | $12,133.00MM | $12,507.00MM | $13,160.00MM |
| Inventory | $440.00MM | $414.00MM | $390.00MM |
| Assets | $42,408.00MM | $42,764.00MM | $43,682.00MM |
| Operating Cash Flow | $5,514.00MM | $5,247.00MM | $4,613.00MM |
| Capital expenditure | $2,257.00MM | $2,529.00MM | $2,902.00MM |
| Investing Cash Flow | $-2,227.00MM | $-2,605.00MM | $-2,851.00MM |
| Financing Cash Flow | $-3,867.00MM | $-3,062.00MM | $-2,025.00MM |
| Earnings Per Share** | $1.83 | $1.79 | $1.55 |
* Profit(Loss) attributable to entity.
** EPS are Split Adjusted, recent splits may be reflected with a delay.