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CSX Corporation — Investlytic score 1/5 on the five criteria.

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Investlytic score: 1/5 criteria met. Data as of 01/11/2026.

  • ✅ Price trend passed
  • ⚠️ Mixed growth
  • ❌ Debt failed
  • ❌ P/E failed
  • ❌ Correction failed

Price trend

Overall trend (8 years): the price has been multiplied by at least 1.5.

Price change 2018 → 2019: 16.47%

Price change 2019 → 2020: 25.41%

Price change 2020 → 2021: 24.30%

Price change 2021 → 2022: -17.61%

Price change 2022 → 2023: 11.91%

Price change 2023 → 2024: -6.92%

Price change 2024 → 2025: 12.33%

Price change 2025 → 2026: 42.61%

Price change 2026 (year to date): 42.53%

Financial growth

Revenue CAGR (8 years): 2.02%

Earnings CAGR (8 years): -1.92%

Growth status: positive trend (>1%/yr) in revenue OR earnings, but not both.

Debt

Debt-to-equity ratio: 1.47

Debt/equity > 0.5 (maximum threshold).

P/E (Price/Earnings)

P/E ratio: 26.75

P/E > 25.0 (maximum threshold).

Correction (6 months)

Current correction: 2.88% from the high over 6 months.

Insufficient correction (< 10.0%).

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Key reported figures

Revenue, net income and net margin reported by CSX Corporation over the latest fiscal years.

Revenue
14.1 bn USD
fiscal year 2025
Net income
2.9 bn USD
fiscal year 2025
Net margin
20.5 %
fiscal year 2025
Average annual growth
+5.9 %
Revenue growth over 5 years
Average annual growth
+1.8 %
Revenue growth over 10 years
Market cap
91.0 bn USD
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet marginRevenue growth
202010.6 bn2.8 bn26.1 %n/a
202112.5 bn3.8 bn30.2 %+18.3 %
202214.9 bn4.1 bn27.7 %+18.6 %
202314.7 bn3.7 bn25.0 %-1.3 %
202414.5 bn3.5 bn23.9 %-0.8 %
202514.1 bn2.9 bn20.5 %-3.1 %

Amounts converted to USD. Source: published annual accounts, collected on 06/11/2026.

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Accounts and financial health

Balance sheet and cash flow published by CSX Corporation over the last fiscal years, strength scores and valuation by discounted cash flow (DCF).

Overview
average accounts
according to Altman Z, Piotroski and net debt
Altman Z-score
2.85
gray zone (1.81 to 2.99)
Piotroski Score
8 / 9
7 to 9: solid accounts
DCF Value
20.26 USD
DCF below share price · share price 49.75 USD, gap -59.3 %
Net Debt / EBITDA
2.52 x
moderate debt
Fiscal year20212022202320242025
Cash and investments2.3 bn2.1 bn1.4 bn1.0 bn675 m
Total Debt16.8 bn18.5 bn19.0 bn19.0 bn19.4 bn
Net Debt14.6 bn16.6 bn17.7 bn18.1 bn18.7 bn
Equity13.5 bn12.6 bn12.0 bn12.5 bn13.2 bn
Total assets40.5 bn41.9 bn42.2 bn42.8 bn43.7 bn
Operating cash flow5.1 bn5.6 bn5.5 bn5.2 bn4.6 bn
Investments (capex)1.8 bn2.1 bn2.3 bn2.5 bn2.9 bn
Free cash-flow3.3 bn3.5 bn3.3 bn2.7 bn1.7 bn
Share buybacks2.9 bn4.7 bn3.5 bn2.2 bn1.4 bn
Dividends paid839 m852 m882 m930 m972 m

Amounts in USD, currency of the published accounts.

Trailing 12-month ratios

Price / earnings (P/E)25.45 x
Price / book value6.32 x
Return on Equity (ROE)25.9 %
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)9.8 %
Net margin24.0 %
Debt / equity1.34 x
Current ratio0.84 x
Interest coverage6.44 x
Free cash-flow yield3.5 %

Altman Z: default risk estimated from the balance sheet and earnings. Piotroski: 9 tests on profitability, debt and efficiency. DCF: estimated value from discounted future cash flows, a model and not a forecast. Source: annual accounts published by the company, data as of 09/11/2026.

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Valuation and competitors

CSX Corporation compared with its sector on the same exchange and with its main competitors.

Company P/E
25.4
113.5 % above the sector
Sector median P/E
11.9
industrials, Nasdaq
Sector over 10 years
24.3
10-year median, range 18.3 to 44.2

Direct competitors

CompanyMarket cap (USD)P/ENet margin
CSX Corporation96.3 bn26.920.5 %
Norfolk Southern Corporation NSC77.0 bn27.523.6 %
Union Pacific Corporation UNP181 bn23.929.1 %
Canadian National Railway Company CNI74.9 bn22.627.3 %
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. CP78.0 bn27.027.5 %
Sector median (Nasdaq)11.9

Trailing 12-month P/E. Sector: median of companies in the same sector listed on the same exchange, collected on . Competitors: comparable companies named by the data provider.

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Analyst consensus and forecasts

What the financial analysts covering CSX Corporation publish: ratings, price targets and earnings forecasts.

Majority rating
buy
46 analysts
Average price target
52.47 USD
from 32.00 USD to 60.00 USD, 40 targets over 12 months
Gap with the share price
+0.9 %
price 51.99 USD on 30/10/2026

Breakdown of ratings

strong buy 0buy 27hold 17sell 2strong sell 0

Analysts' average target 52.47 USD, DCF value 20.26 USD, share price 51.99 USD.

Average target over the last 3 months: 53.86 USD (7 targets).

Analyst forecasts

Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeExpected EPS (range)P/E on this EPSAnalysts
202615.4 bn3.8 bn2.06 (2.02 / 2.09)25.313
202716.3 bn4.2 bn2.34 (2.20 / 2.47)22.213
202816.9 bn4.5 bn2.58 (2.42 / 2.66)20.28

Amounts in USD, the reporting currency.

Track record against expectations: reported EPS above consensus 8 times over the last 12 releases.

Rating changes (12 months)

DateFirmBeforeAfter
27/10/2026SusquehannaPositivePositive
23/10/2026CitigroupNeutralNeutral
22/10/2026UBSBuyBuy
22/10/2026JP MorganOverweightOverweight
22/10/2026TD CowenBuyBuy

Source: ratings and forecasts published by analysts, collected on 07/11/2026. An analyst rating or target is not a guarantee.

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Dividends and earnings

CSX Corporation: dividend history, last distributions, stock splits and earnings releases.

Frequency
quarterly
Last dividend
0.140 USD
ex-dividend on 30/11/2026
Last 12 months
0.550 USD
number of payments: 4
Yield
1.4 %
on the last known price
Years of increases
22
consecutive
Years of payments
45
uninterrupted

● Next ex-dividend date: 30/11/2026, 0.140 USD per share.

00.140.280.420.562007 : 0.0600 USD2008 : 0.0856 USD20082009 : 0.0978 USD2010 : 0.109 USD20102011 : 0.149 USD2012 : 0.180 USD20122013 : 0.197 USD2014 : 0.210 USD20142015 : 0.233 USD2016 : 0.240 USD20162017 : 0.260 USD2018 : 0.293 USD20182019 : 0.320 USD2020 : 0.347 USD20202021 : 0.373 USD2022 : 0.400 USD20222023 : 0.440 USD2024 : 0.480 USD20242025 : 0.520 USD2026 : 0.560 USD2026

Annual dividend per share (USD), adjusted for splits. Light bar: current year, incomplete. Red bar: lower than the previous year.

Latest ex-dividend dates

Ex-dividendAmountPayment
30/11/20260.140 USD15/12/2026
31/08/20260.140 USD15/09/2026
29/05/20260.140 USD15/06/2026
27/02/20260.140 USD13/03/2026
28/11/20250.130 USD15/12/2025
29/08/20250.130 USD15/09/2025
30/05/20250.130 USD13/06/2025
28/02/20250.130 USD14/03/2025

Earnings releases

DatePublished EPSExpected EPSSurprise
21/10/20260.570.53+7.3 %
22/07/20260.540.52+4.2 %
22/04/20260.430.39+10.5 %
22/01/20260.390.41-5.1 %
16/10/20250.440.42+3.7 %
23/07/20250.440.42+5.8 %

Stock splits

DateOperation
29/06/2021split: 3 shares for 1
16/06/2011split: 3 shares for 1
16/08/2006split: 2 shares for 1
22/12/1995split: 2 shares for 1
26/10/1983split: 3 shares for 1

Factual data: ex-dividend history and earnings calendar, as of 05/11/2026. A past dividend does not guarantee the next one.

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Who owns the stock

Free float, institutional investors, large funds, executives and elected officials: declared positions in CSX Corporation.

Free float
99.4 %
share of freely traded shares
Institutions
80.1 %
2,062 declared holders, 2026Q2
Large funds tracked
32
hold the stock as of 2026Q2
Executives (insiders)
0 / 3
0 purchases, 3 sales in 130 days
US elected officials
11
2 purchases, 9 sales in 12 months

Indices: S&P 500 (since 04/03/1957), Nasdaq 100 (since 22/02/2016).

Large funds tracked

FundSharesValue (USD)Weight in the fundChangeQuarter
State Street183 m8.7 bn0.1 %+105.5 %2026Q2
BlackRock161 m7.7 bn0.1 %+0.5 %2026Q2
Vanguard Group175 m6.4 bn0.1 %+1.0 %2025Q4
T. Rowe Price70.9 m3.4 bn0.3 %-6.9 %2026Q2
Invesco58.4 m2.8 bn0.2 %-0.2 %2026Q2
Geode Capital Management44.2 m2.1 bn0.1 %+0.7 %2026Q2
JPMorgan Chase36.3 m1.7 bn0.1 %-8.6 %2026Q2
Bank of America33.6 m1.6 bn0.1 %-20.2 %2026Q2

Latest insider transactions

DatePersonSideAmount
26/10/2026Zillmer John Jsale999,180 USD
24/07/2026Williams Angela Csale1.6 m USD
24/07/2026Burns Michael S.sale684,840 USD

Elected officials' disclosures

DateOfficialSideAmount
31/08/2026Kevin Hernsale$1,001 - $15,000
27/08/2026Kevin Hernsale$1,001 - $15,000
15/04/2025Thomas Hawley Tubervillesale$15,001 - $50,000
12/03/2024Thomas Hawley Tubervillesale$15,001 - $50,000
27/03/2026Alan Armstrongpurchase$1,001 - $15,000

Sources: 13F filings (quarter shown), executives' Form 4 filings and US Congress members' disclosures, collected on 08/11/2026. Detailed disclosure obligations mainly apply to companies listed in the United States.

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PEA and practical information

PEA eligibility
no
head office outside the EU and EEA
Listing exchange
Nasdaq
IPO: 03/11/1980
ISIN code
US1264081035
Workforce
23,400
full-time employees
Chief executive
Joseph R. Hinrichs
Next earnings
28/01/2027

Rule applied: the French PEA accepts shares of companies headquartered in the European Union or the European Economic Area and subject to corporate income tax; ADRs and tax-exempt property companies (SIIC) are excluded. The institution holding the PEA confirms eligibility.

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Frequently asked questions about CSX Corporation

What is the CSX Corporation share price?

Latest recorded price: 49.12 USD on 06/11/2026, for a market cap of 91.0 bn USD.

What is the revenue of CSX Corporation?

14.1 bn USD for fiscal year 2025, with net income of 2.9 bn USD (net margin 20.5 %).

Does CSX Corporation pay a dividend?

Yes. Latest dividend: 0.140 USD per share, ex-dividend on 30/11/2026. Over 12 months: 0.550 USD. Yield on the latest known price: 1.4 %.

When does CSX Corporation report its next earnings?

The next release is expected on 28/01/2027. EPS expected by analysts: 0.52.

What do analysts say about CSX Corporation?

Out of 46 analysts: 27 buy or strong buy, 17 hold, 2 sell or strong sell. Average price target: 52.47 USD, i.e. +0.9 % from the share price.

What is the P/E ratio of CSX Corporation?

Trailing 12-month P/E of 25.4, against 11.9 for the sector median on the same exchange (10-year median: 24.3).

Is CSX Corporation stock eligible for the French PEA?

No: the company is headquartered outside the European Union and the European Economic Area (ISIN US1264081035).

How many employees does CSX Corporation have?

23,400 full-time employees according to the latest published profile.

Who runs CSX Corporation?

Joseph R. Hinrichs is the company's chief executive.

Which large funds own CSX Corporation?

As of 2026Q2, among the large funds tracked: State Street, BlackRock, Vanguard Group, T. Rowe Price, Invesco.

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