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CSX (CSX)

Industrials · Railroads · NASDAQ

S&P 500Nasdaq-100
CSX (CSX) is a Industrials company in the Railroads industry. It has a market capitalization of $90.99B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 25.4 and a free-cash-flow yield of 1.9%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue declined 3.1% and free cash flow per share fell 34.7%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 5.9 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the leading band of its market.
AI scorecard
Buy · 5.9/10
Positive, at the low end of Buy. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Leading · +33.1% over 12 months ex. last
Top 20% of its market on the past year's steady rise.
Shariah screen
Shariah Compliant
Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.
Off its high
-8.4%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap$90.99B
Trailing P/E25.4
Price / book6.3
Price / sales6.1
FCF yield1.9%
Dividend yield1.1%
Gross margin36.4%
Operating margin36.6%
Net margin24.0%
Revenue growth (YoY)-3.1%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)-1.7%
EPS growth (YoY)-12.0%
FCF/share growth (YoY)-34.7%
Beta1.2
ExchangeNASDAQ
SectorIndustrials
IndustryRailroads

CSX earnings

Next report: Jan 28, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $0.52). Beat the EPS estimate in 3 of 4 recent quarters.

QuarterReportedEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Q3 2026 Oct 21, 2026 $0.57 $0.53 +7.5% $4.02B
Q2 2026 Jul 22, 2026 $0.54 $0.52 +3.9% $3.94B
Q1 2026 Apr 22, 2026 $0.43 $0.39 +10.3% $3.48B
Q4 2025 Jan 22, 2026 $0.39 $0.41 -4.9% $3.51B

CSX analyst price target

Median target $54.57 from 23 analysts, ranging $32.00 – $60.00.

Railroads peers

TickerCompanyMarket capP/E
UNP Union Pacific $172.38B 22.8
CP Canadian Pacific Kansas City $80.15B 26.2
CNI Canadian National Railway $74.40B 21.4
NSC Norfolk Southern $71.86B 24.6
WAB Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies $47.59B 27.3
TRN Trinity Industries $2.30B 7.1
GBX Greenbrier Companies $1.29B 16.0
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Recent Congressional trades

CSX trades disclosed by members of the US House and Senate under the STOCK Act. See the full Congress trades board →

Member Chamber Trade Amount Disclosed
Kevin Hern House Sell $1,001 - $15,000 Sep 25, 2026
Kevin Hern House Sell $1,001 - $15,000 Sep 25, 2026
Thomas H Tuberville Senate Sell $15,001 - $50,000 Aug 5, 2026
Thomas H Tuberville Senate Sell $15,001 - $50,000 Aug 5, 2026
Alan Armstrong Senate Buy $1,001 - $15,000 Jul 21, 2026
Dan Newhouse House Sell $1,001 - $15,000 Jul 17, 2026
Thomas H Tuberville Senate Sell $15,001 - $50,000 Jul 16, 2026
Kevin Hern House Sell $15,001 - $50,000 Nov 16, 2025
Valerie Hoyle House Sell $1,001 - $15,000 Oct 10, 2025
Jefferson Shreve House Sell $15,001 - $50,000 Jun 22, 2025
Bruce Westerman House Sell $1,001 - $15,000 May 12, 2025
Bruce Westerman House Buy $1,001 - $15,000 May 12, 2025

CSX FAQ

Is CSX a buy?
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates CSX Buy (5.9 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is CSX's P/E ratio?
CSX trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 25.4.
When does CSX report earnings?
CSX's next scheduled report is on Jan 28, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $0.52.
What is the CSX price target?
The median analyst price target from 23 analysts is $54.57, with a range of $32.00 – $60.00.
Is CSX Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads CSX as Shariah Compliant. Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.
Does CSX pay a dividend?
Yes — CSX's dividend yield is 1.1%.