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Company Profile: CSX Corporation (CSX)

CSX insider trades (13 months) →

$50.72 −1.74% vs. previous close · Market cap $93.96B

Today's multi-factor rank: 121 of 461 · see the ranking

Momentum
6.9/10
Value
4.2/10
Growth
4.8/10
Quality
5.3/10
Multifactor
5.3/10

Market and Valuation

Price & Market

Prev Close Price:$51.62
Open:$51.45
Day's Low:$50.63
Day's High:$51.57
Bid / Ask:-
Market Cap:93.96B
Enterprise Value:112.93B

52-Week Range

52-Week Low:$33.63
52-Week High:$53.60
Current position in 52-week range
52w Low-52w High
50-Day Avg:$48.86
200-Day Avg:$45.68

Volume

Volume Today:11,672,015
Avg Volume (3m):10,439,371
Avg Volume (10d):14,410,880
52-Week Change:+44.03%
vs S&P 500, 52 weeks:-
Beta:1.11

Valuation Multiples

P/E (trailing):26.42

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 21, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

P/E (forward):21.68
PEG Ratio:1.83
Price / Book:6.50
Price / Sales (TTM):6.29
EV / Revenue:7.56
EV / EBITDA:15.82

Dividends

Current yield:1.08%
Annual Dividend Rate:$0.56
Dividend Trailing:$0.55
Yield Trailing:1.07%
5-Year Avg Yield:1.29%
Payout Ratio:28.65%
Last Ex-Dividend Date:-

Valuation Context

P/E vs sector (indicative)

Most Recent Quarter:-
Fiscal Year (Next):-

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Financial Statements TTM (Trailing 12 Months)

Income Statement

Total Revenue (TTM):14.94B
Gross Profit:7.14B
EBITDA:7.14B
Net Income (TTM):3.58B
Rev Growth (YoY):+12.00%
Earnings Growth (YoY):+53.80%
Quarterly earnings growth (YoY):+51.60%

Margins

Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-
Operating Margin:-
Net Margin:-

Per Share

EPS Trailing (TTM):$1.92

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 21, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$2.34
Revenue Per Share:$8.05
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$7.80
Last Dividend:-
Ex-Dividend Date:-
Last Split:-

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Total cash:1.60B
Total Debt:19.44B
Net Debt (Debt - Cash):17.84B
Debt / Equity:135.17%
Current Ratio:0.84
Quick Ratio:0.72

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow:5.60B
Free Cash Flow (FCF):2.42B
FCF Yield (FCF / Market Cap):-
Enterprise Value:112.93B
EV / Revenue:7.56
EV / EBITDA:15.82

Profitability

ROE (Return on Equity):26.39%
ROA (Return on Assets):7.77%
P/E (trailing):26.42
P/E (forward):21.68
Price / Book:6.50
PEG Ratio:1.83
52-Week Change:+44.03%
S&P 500 change, 52 weeks:+11.37%

Historical Evolution (Last 4 Years)

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

EPS and Earnings Per Share

Key EPS Metrics

EPS Trailing (TTM):$1.92

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 21, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$2.34
P/E (forward):21.68
PEG Ratio:1.83

Growth and Margins

Earnings Growth YoY:-
Quarterly Earnings Growth YoY:-
Rev Growth YoY:-
Net Margin:-
Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-

Per Share

Revenue Per Share:$8.05
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$7.80

Cash Flows (TTM)

Free Cash Flow:2.42B
Operating Cash Flow:5.60B
EBITDA:7.14B
Total Revenue (TTM):14.94B
Net Income (TTM):3.58B
Fiscal Year (Last):-

EPS Surprise History - Last 4 Quarters

Actual vs. Analyst Estimates · Green = beat expectations · Red = missed

Quarter Period Actual EPS Estimated EPS Difference Surprise % Currency

Ownership Structure

Ownership Distribution

% Insiders:-
% Institutional:-
% Inst. (of Float):-
No. of Institutions:-
Visual distribution
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Shares & Short Interest

Shares Outstanding:1,852,474,917
Float (free shares):1,838,381,411
Short interest (shares):40,149,900
Short % of float:-
Short Ratio (days to cover):3.91
Short interest, prior month:-
Short Interest Date:-

Governance Score (1=Best, 10=Worst)

Overall risk:-
Audit Risk:-
Board risk:-
Compensation Risk:-
Shareholder rights risk:-

Top Institutional Holders

Position Change: ▲ Increased · ▼ Reduced · = Unchanged

Organization Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Top Mutual Funds

Position Change: ▲ Increased ▼ Decreased = Unchanged

Fund Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Recent Insider Trades

Executive / Insider Title Date Action Shares

Options Chain

CALLS

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PUTS

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CSX Corporation (CSX) SEC filings: 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K

Direct links to financial reports filed with the SEC.

Type Date Official link
8-K2026-10-21View filing ↗
8-K2026-10-13View filing ↗
8-K2026-07-22View filing ↗
11-K2026-06-22View filing ↗
8-K2026-05-14View filing ↗
8-K2026-04-22View filing ↗
DEFA14A2026-03-30View filing ↗
10-K2026-02-12View filing ↗
8-K2026-01-22View filing ↗
8-K2025-10-29View filing ↗

Company and Executive 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 3400 locomotives. It serves production and distribution facilities through track connections. CSX Corporation was incorporated in 1978 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.

General Information

Headquarters:United States
City:Jacksonville
Employees:21,900
Sector:Industrials
Industry:Railroads
Website:-

Key Executives

NameTitleAgeTotal pay
Mr. Stephen F. AngelCEO, President & Director702.19M
Mr. Kevin S. BooneExecutive VP & CFO481.37M
Mr. Michael A. CoryExecutive Officer633.70M
Mr. Doug RyhorchukSenior Vice President of Operations--
Ms. Angela C. WilliamsVP & Chief Accounting Officer50-
Mr. Steve WatkinsChief Digital and Technology Officer--
Mr. Matthew James Korn C.F.A.Head of Investor Relations--
Mr. Michael S. BurnsSenior VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary49-

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CSX Corporation (CSX): Quantitative Analysis

CSX Corporation (CSX) — Industrials — Railroads. CSX is in the S&P 500 today. Model factor scores and market data, recalculated every trading day.

So far in 2026, CSX has returned +41.1% against +11.4% for the S&P 500 (SPY): total return, dividends included on both sides, from Dec 31, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026.

CSX ranks 121 of 461 on today's multifactor score, and 13 of the 69 Industrials companies that score. Its strongest factor is momentum (Z 1.12, ranked 56 of 494); its weakest is value (Z -0.47, ranked 365 of 489). Each factor ranks only the companies with data for it, and the multifactor score only those with all four: that is why the totals differ.

Factor scores

The Z-Score is how many standard deviations the company sits from the index average: 0 is average, positive is better than average, negative is worse.

FactorZ-ScoreRank
Multifactor0.171121 of 461
Momentum1.12056 of 494 ↓4
Value-0.474365 of 489
Quality0.159151 of 468 ↑1
Growth-0.122216 of 489

Market data

MetricValue
Price$50.72
Market Cap93.96B
P/E26.42
Revenue (last 12 months)14.94B
Price / book6.50
Book value per share$7.80
52-week range$33.63 – $53.60
Dividend yield1.08%
Beta1.11
Average volume10,439,371
Shares outstanding1.85B
Short interest (% of float)2.17% (as of Oct 15, 2026)

When does CSX report earnings? 12 of its last 12, after the close →

What are CSX insiders doing? 63 transactions filed with the SEC, of them 2 buys and 10 sells, the last one on Oct 26, 2026 →

CSX latest SEC filings

Filing dates on EDGAR, the SEC's public registry. All CSX filings on EDGAR.

Guides: How to read a Quant500 company page · What the S&P 500 is · P/E ratio explained · 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K · all guides

Frequently asked questions about CSX

When does CSX report earnings?

CSX has no announced date in the Nasdaq public calendar checked (Nov 3, 2026 to Dec 7, 2026). Of its last 12 earnings announcements: 12 after the close (SEC filings through Oct 21, 2026). CSX earnings dates and times, quarter by quarter →

What is CSX's P/E ratio?

CSX's P/E (price over earnings per share for the last twelve months) is 26.4 at the Nov 3, 2026 close. That EPS is the 12-month diluted figure from the SEC, the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026. The median of the 74 Industrials companies with a P/E is 26.4, and the S&P 500's, 23.5: CSX is above its sector median. Industrials stocks, company by company →

Where does CSX rank on Quant500?

In the Nov 3, 2026 multi-factor ranking, CSX ranks 121 of 461, and 13 of the 69 Industrials companies that score. The ranking orders S&P 500 companies by the average of four factors (momentum, value, quality and growth) and is recalculated every trading day. It is a model output, not investment advice. The full ranking → How it is calculated →

Have CSX insiders bought or sold shares?

The latest open-market purchase of CSX shares filed with the SEC (Form 4) was on Mar 6, 2026, by a director who is also an officer, for $1.0M. The latest sale was on Oct 26, 2026, by a director, for $999k. In total, from August 2025 through Nov 3, 2026: 2 purchases and 10 sales by directors, officers and large shareholders. All CSX insider trades →

Does CSX pay a dividend?

Yes. Its dividend yield is 1.08% at the Nov 3, 2026 close (annual dividend of $0.56 per share). The next announced ex-dividend date is Nov 30, 2026.

What sector is CSX in, and which index?

CSX is classified in the Industrials sector (industry: Railroads), per the data provider's classification (similar to GICS, not identical). It is in the S&P 500 today. It is one of the 76 S&P 500 companies in that sector. Industrials stocks →

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