CSX Corporation (CSX)

NASDAQ: CSX · USD

$50.3

-0.43 (-0.8%)· Recorded snapshot

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StockMarketAgent Research · Analyzed 2026-05-20

Our latest published analysis: CSX rated Sell

CSX is rated Sell at $46.08 versus the reconciled fair value midpoint of $34.51, implying -25.11% upside/downside. Confidence is separately disclosed at 82/100.

Fair value (mid)

$34.5 / share

$21.3 – $52.5

Upside to FV

-25.1%

from $50.3

Confidence

82/100

Moat

9/10

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Market cap	$85.6B
Revenue (ttm)	14.5B
Net income (ttm)	3.2B
EPS (ttm)	$1.73
Shares out	1.9B
P/E (trailing)	29.1x
P/E (forward)	21.4x
Dividend	$0.56 (1.11%)
Volume	7,239,190
Beta	1.21
Price target	$53.1	+5.7%

Market data

Price

Recent price action with selectable time range.

Financial snapshot

Revenue (ttm): 14.5B
Net income (ttm): 3.2B
EPS (ttm): $1.73
P/E (trailing): 29.1x
P/E (forward): 21.4x
Market cap: $85.6B

Item	P1	P2	P3	P4	Trend
Period	2022-12-31	2023-12-31	2024-12-31	2025-12-31	Trend
Revenue	$14.85B	$14.66B	$14.54B	$14.09B	-1.7%
Gross profit	$5.72B	$5.50B	$5.35B	$4.69B	-6.4%
Operating income	$5.80B	$5.53B	$5.40B	$4.72B	-6.6%
Net income	$4.11B	$3.67B	$3.47B	$2.89B	-11.1%
EPS (diluted)	$1.95	$1.85	$1.79	$1.54	-7.6%
EBITDA	$7.59B	$7.25B	$7.05B	$6.29B	-6.1%
R&D	—	—	—	—	—
SG&A	$-79.0M	$-29.0M	$-50.0M	$-33.0M	—

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Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Cik	0000277948
Company name	CSX Corporation
Country	United States
Country code	US
Cusip	126408103
Employees	23,000
Employees Change	-500%
Employees Change Percent	-2.13
Enterprise value	$111.2B
Exchange	NASDAQ
Financial currency	USD
First seen	2026-05-09
In Index	SP500, NASDAQ100
Industry	Railroads
Industry PE	26.37
Industry PE Fwd	22.65
Isin	US1264081035
Last refreshed	2026-08-08
Market cap	$93.1B
Market cap category	Large-Cap
Price	$50.27
Price currency	USD
Rev Per Employee	630,956.52x
Sector	Industrials
Sector PE	44.86
Sector PE Fwd	28.11
Sic	4011
Symbol	CSX
Website	https://www.csx.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Earnings Yield	3.46%
EV Earnings	34.49x
EV Sales Forward	7.12x
EV/EBIT	22.43x
EV/EBITDA	16.77x
EV/FCF	39.76x
EV/Sales	7.66x
FCF yield	3%
Forward P/E	23.47x
P/B ratio	6.61x
P/E ratio	29.06x
P/S ratio	6.42x
PE Ratio10 Y	18.73x
PE Ratio3 Y	20.46x
PE Ratio5 Y	19.2x
PEG ratio	1.93x
PS Forward	5.96x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT Margin	34.15%
EBITDA Margin	45.69%
FCF margin	19.27%
Gross margin	47.07%
Gross Profit	$6.8B
Gross Profit Growth	2.77%
Gross Profit Growth Q	12%
Gross Profit Growth3 Y	-3.06%
Gross Profit Growth5 Y	1.89%
Net Income	$3.2B
Net Income Growth	3.9%
Net Income Growth Q	20.87%
Net Income Growth Quarters	2%
Net Income Growth Years	0%
Net Income Growth3 Y	-7.61%
Net Income Growth5 Y	-0.92%
Pretax Margin	28.95%
Profit Margin	22.21%
Profit Per Employee	$140,130
Profitable Quarters	$91
Profitable Years	34
ROA	7.38
Roa5y	8.01
ROCE	12.22
ROE	24.36
Roe5y	28.11
ROIC	12.4
Roic5y	13.92

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
Cagr10y	19.75%
Cagr15y	15.68%
Cagr1y	41.61%
Cagr20y	16.34%
Cagr3y	18.51%
Cagr5y	10.74%
Div CAGR10	8.65%
Div CAGR3	8.55%
Div CAGR5	8.45%
EPS Growth	6.09
EPS Growth Q	22.73
EPS Growth Quarters	2
EPS Growth Years	0
EPS Growth3 Y	-4.28
EPS Growth5 Y	3.31
FCF Growth	39.38%
FCF Growth3 Y	-4.82%
FCF Growth5 Y	-0.72%
OCF Growth	7.21%
OCF Growth Q	108.98%
OCF Growth10 Y	4.64%
OCF Growth3 Y	-1.46%
OCF Growth5 Y	3.51%
Revenue Growth	2.52x
Revenue Growth Q	10.1x
Revenue Growth Quarters	2x
Revenue Growth Years	0x
Revenue Growth3 Y	-1.16x
Revenue Growth5 Y	5.18x

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Asset Turnover	$0.33
Assets	$44.7B
Cash	$1.4B
Current Assets	$3.4B
Current Liabilities	$4.2B
Debt	$19.5B
Debt EBITDA	$2.93
Debt Equity	$1.38
Debt FCF	$6.96
Equity	$14.1B
Interest Coverage	5.85
Liabilities	$30.6B
Long Term Assets	$41.3B
Long Term Liabilities	$26.5B
Net Cash	$-18.1B
Net Cash By Market Cap	$-19.4
Net Debt EBITDA	$2.72
Net Debt Equity	$1.28
Net Debt FCF	$6.46
Tangible Book Value	$13.8B
Tangible Book Value Per Share	$7.46
WACC	9.6

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Current ratio	0.82
Inventory Turnover	18.6
Net Working Capital	$-434M
Quick ratio	0.69
Working Capital	$-746M
Working Capital Turnover	$-20.38

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback Yield	2.28%
Dividend Growth	7.84%
Dividend Growth Years	21%
Dividend per share	$0.56
Dividend Years	46
Dividend Yield	1.11%
Ex Div Date	2026-08-31
Last Dividend	$0.14
Payout Frequency	Quarterly
Payout Ratio	32.38%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
10Y total return	506.37%
1Y total return	41.57%
200-day SMA	41.66
3Y total return	66.47%
50-day SMA	48.57
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50over200
5Y total return	66.56%
All Time High	53.6
All Time High Change	-6.21%
All Time High Date	2026-07-27
All Time Low	0.51
All Time Low Change	9,749.14%
All Time Low Date	1984-07-23
ATR	1.12
Beta	1.21
Beta1y	0.22
Beta2y	0.64
Ch YTD	38.68
High	50.88
High52	53.6
High52 Date	2026-07-27
High52ch	-6.21%
Low	50.06
Low52	31.8
Low52 Date	2025-09-10
Low52ch	58.08%
Ma50ch	3.5%
Premarket Change Percent	-0.81
Premarket Price	$50.29
Premarket Volume	9,318
Price vs 200-day SMA	20.66%
RSI	51.93
RSI Monthly	72.79
RSI Weekly	68.32
Sharpe ratio	1.45x
Sortino ratio	2.57
Total Return	3.4%
Tr YTD	39.56
Tr15y	789.42%
Tr1m	2.99%
Tr1w	-0.26%
Tr3m	10.58%

Analyst estimates

Ratings, targets, revisions, and forward estimate fields.

Metric	Value
Analyst Count	25
Analyst Count Top	18
Analyst Price Target Top	$53.11
Analyst Ratings	Buy
Analyst Ratings Top	Buy
Earnings EPS Estimate	$0.49
Earnings EPS Estimate Growth	11.36
Earnings Revenue Estimate	3,772,557,064x
Earnings Revenue Estimate Growth	5.56x
Operating Income	$5.2B
Operating Income Growth	4.44
Operating Income Growth Q	17.21
Operating Income Growth3 Y	-4.42
Operating Income Growth5 Y	1.38
Operating margin	35.67
Price target	$53.14
Price Target Change	$5.71
Price Target Change Top	$5.65

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	1,847,690,717%
Float Percent	99.75%
Net Borrowing	-319,000,000
Shares Insiders	0.09%
Shares Institutions	80.86%
Shares Out	1,852,311,000
Shares Qo Q	-0.16%
Shares Yo Y	-2.28%
Short Float	2%
Short Ratio	3.09
Short Shares	2

Other indicators

Additional ticker metrics that do not fit the primary research groupings yet.

Metric	Value
Average Volume	14,015,737.05x
Bv Per Share	7.6
CAPEX	$-2.5B
Ch10y	426.8
Ch15y	586.5
Ch1m	2.99
Ch1w	-0.26
Ch1y	39.6
Ch20y	1,360.9
Ch3m	10.24
Ch3y	59.49
Ch5y	55.64
Ch6m	23.79
Change	-0.85%
Change From Open	-0.22
Close	50.7
Days Gap	-0.63
Depreciation Amortization	1,654,000,000
Dollar Volume	363,914,081.3
Earnings Date	2026-07-22
Earnings Time	amc
EBIT	$5B
EBITDA	$6.6B
EPS	$1.73
F Score	7
FCF	$2.8B
FCF EV Yield	2.51x
FCF Per Share	$1.51
Financing CF	-1,984,000,000
Fiscal Year End	December
Founded	1,978
Graham Number	17.20059
Graham Upside	-65.78
Income Tax	$978M
Investing CF	-2,718,000,000
Is Primary Listing	1
Is Spac	No
Last Earnings Date	2026-07-22
Last Report Date	2026-06-30
Last Split Date	2021-06-29
Last Split Type	Forward
Last10k Filing Date	2026-02-12
Lynch Fair Value	$8.65
Lynch Upside	-82.8
Ma150	43.64
Ma150ch	15.2%
Ma20	50.68
Ma20ch	-0.8%
Net CF	620,000,000
Next Earnings Date	2026-10-15
Open	50.38
Optionable	Yes
P FCF Ratio	33.3
P OCF Ratio	17.5
Payment Date	2026-09-15
Position In Range	25.61
Post Close	50.27
Postmarket Change Percent	0.2
Postmarket Price	$50.37
Ppne	37,424,000,000
Pre Close	50.7
Price Date	2026-08-07
Price EBITDA	$14.04
Ptbv Ratio	6.74
Relative Volume	0.52x
Revenue	14,512,000,000x
Tax By Revenue	6.74x
Tax Rate	23.28%
Tr20y	1,964.72%
Tr6m	24.58%
Us State	Florida
Volume	7,239,190
Z Score	2.45

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What is the latest published CSX stock rating?

CSX Corporation is shown with sell in the latest published report, analyzed 2026-05-20. The hub links directly to the full analysis surface where the dated rating, fair-value bridge, risks, and scorecard are documented together.

Where can I read the full CSX analysis?

The full latest published report, analyzed 2026-05-20, lives at /stocks/CSX/analysis. The bare ticker page summarizes that read and links to each analysis tab; earlier editions remain under /analysis/archive.

What fair-value range is used for CSX?

The latest published report analyzed 2026-05-20 frames CSX around USD 21 to USD 53. This is a dated valuation range, not a live market price; check the valuation, sensitivity, and bear-case tabs before making a decision.

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