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Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $31.95 -0.34 (-1.05%) (As of 02/8/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$31.87▼$32.4250-Day Range$29.88▼$32.7452-Week Range$25.80▼$38.63Volume8.30 million shsAverage Volume13.15 million shsMarket Capitalization$67.17 billionP/E Ratio16.47Dividend Yield1.25%Price Target$34.58 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability CSX MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.45 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside8.2% Upside$34.58 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.79% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-7.32Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment-0.27Based on 10 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth6.95%From $1.87 to $2.00 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.20 out of 5 starsTransportation Sector45th out of 119 stocksRailroads, Line - Haul Operating Industry4th out of 6 stocks 2.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingCSX has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.45, and is based on 11 buy ratings, 10 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $34.58, CSX has a forecasted upside of 8.2% from its current price of $31.95.Amount of Analyst CoverageCSX has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.79% of the outstanding shares of CSX have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCSX has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in CSX has recently increased by 0.85%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 4.2 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldCSX pays a meaningful dividend of 1.25%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthCSX has been increasing its dividend for 18 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of CSX is 20.62%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, CSX will have a dividend payout ratio of 20.00% next year. This indicates that CSX will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 0.6 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreCSX has received a -68.46% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of CSX in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Diesel rail freight transport services for intermodal freight", "Diesel rail freight transport services for the automotive industry", and "Diesel rail freight transport services for the mining industry" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for CSX is -7.32. Previous Next 2.1 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentCSX has a news sentiment score of -0.27. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.42 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for CSX this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search Interest34 people have searched for CSX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 209% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows24 people have added CSX to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 85% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, CSX insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.37% of the stock of CSX is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions72.91% of the stock of CSX is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for CSX are expected to grow by 6.95% in the coming year, from $1.87 to $2.00 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of CSX is 16.47, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 150.76.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of CSX is 16.47, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 33.17.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCSX has a PEG Ratio of 2.48. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCSX has a P/B Ratio of 5.32. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About CSX (NASDAQ:CSX) StockCSX Corp. engages in the provision of rail-based freight transportation services. Its services include rail service, the transport of intermodal containers and trailers, rail-to-truck transfers and bulk commodity operations. The company was founded in 1827 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL.Read More Receive CSX Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for CSX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address CSX Stock News HeadlinesJanuary 25, 2023 | marketbeat.comCSX railroad profit up 9% on higher fuel surcharges, ratesCSX railroad says it hauled in 9% more fourth-quarter profit even though it carried less cargo because it received more money for fuel surcharges and higher shipping ratesJanuary 11, 2023 | marketbeat.comFlorida-bound Amtrak train delayed for almost a dayA Florida-bound Amtrak passenger train that started in Virginia was delayed for almost a day by the derailment of a freight train and a crew change, stranding hundreds of passengers in rural South Carolina for hours with few optionsFebruary 9, 2023 | Vector Vest (Ad)Free ebook: 3 Rules to Picking the Right StocksLearn the 6 greatest stock market myths – 3 rules to pick the right stocks – Powerful techniques to accurately value stocks – Insights on stock valuation and stock market cycles – Secrets revealed on how to successfully manage your portfolio and much more… February 8, 2023 | fortune.comCSX railroad workers to get paid sick leaveFebruary 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCSX Reaches Agreement with BMWED and BRC on Paid Sick Leave for Railroad WorkersJanuary 31, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comAnalysts Set CSX Co. (NASDAQ:CSX) PT at $34.38January 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCSX Full Year 2022 Earnings: EPS Beats ExpectationsJanuary 26, 2023 | seekingalpha.comCSX Q4 Earnings: I Hope The Stock DropsFebruary 9, 2023 | Vector Vest (Ad)Free ebook: 3 Rules to Picking the Right StocksLearn the 6 greatest stock market myths – 3 rules to pick the right stocks – Powerful techniques to accurately value stocks – Insights on stock valuation and stock market cycles – Secrets revealed on how to successfully manage your portfolio and much more… January 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCSX Q4 Earnings & Revenues Top Estimates, Rise Year Over YearJanuary 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAfter strong 2022, CSX says focus will be on growing volume, workforce in '23January 15, 2023 | msn.comOne fatally struck by CSX train near 103rd Street crossing in ChicagoJanuary 10, 2023 | forbes.comHere’s A Better Pick Over CSX StockJanuary 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWith EPS Growth And More, CSX (NASDAQ:CSX) Makes An Interesting CaseJanuary 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCentral South Carolina Megasite Receives CSX Select Site DesignationJanuary 2, 2023 | seekingalpha.comTaking Profits In CSXDecember 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors in CSX (NASDAQ:CSX) have made a favorable return of 82% over the past five yearsDecember 23, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comBetter Buy: Union Pacific or CSX?December 22, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comReturns Are Gaining Momentum At CSX (NASDAQ:CSX)December 21, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCSX Corp. Announces Date for Fourth Quarter Earnings Release and Earnings CallDecember 14, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCSX Corporation (NASDAQ:CSX) insiders sold US$516k worth of stock last year which shareholders may not want to overlookDecember 13, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comUPDATE 1-CSX revamps attendance policy as railroad unions push back on sick timeDecember 11, 2022 | msn.com‘Screaming into the bullhorn for help’: Railroads pick profit over safety, workers sayDecember 11, 2022 | msn.comWhen trains block roads, states can’t do anything. Supreme Court could change thatDecember 10, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comCSX Corporation's (NASDAQ:CSX) Price Is Out Of Tune With EarningsDecember 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comThe Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Union Pacific, CSX and Norfolk SouthernDecember 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comBiden's Intervention Averts Rail Strike: An AnalysisSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive CSX Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for CSX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address CSX Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 12/15 Dividend11/29/2022Dividend Payable12/15/2022Last Earnings1/25/2023Today2/08/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)4/19/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Railroads, line - haul operating Sub-IndustryN/A SectorTransportation Current SymbolNASDAQ:CSX CUSIPN/A CIK277948 Webwww.csx.com Phone(904) 359-3200Fax804-782-1409Employees20,900Year Founded1827Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$34.58 High Stock Price Forecast$41.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$24.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+8.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.45 Research Coverage22 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.94 Trailing P/E Ratio16.47 Forward P/E Ratio17.09 P/E Growth2.48Net Income$4.17 billion Net Margins28.05% Pretax Margin36.45% Return on Equity31.48% Return on Assets9.89% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.42 Current Ratio1.56 Quick Ratio1.57 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$14.85 billion Price / Sales4.52 Cash Flow$2.65 per share Price / Cash Flow12.07 Book Value$6.01 per share Price / Book5.32Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares2,102,410,000Free Float2,094,630,000Market Cap$67.17 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.23 Social Links Key ExecutivesJoseph HinrichsPresident & Chief Executive OfficerJamie J. BoychukExecutive Vice President-OperationsSean R. PelkeyChief Financial Officer & Executive Vice PresidentStephen FortuneExecutive VP, Chief Digital & Technology OfficerMichelle MullenVP-Total Rewards, Medical & People SystemsKey CompetitorsCanadian Pacific RailwayNYSE:CPNorfolk SouthernNYSE:NSCCanadian National RailwayNYSE:CNIUnion PacificNYSE:UNPFedExNYSE:FDXView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsAlaska Permanent Fund CorpSold 1,599 shares on 2/8/2023Ownership: 0.014%Weil Company Inc.Sold 800 shares on 2/8/2023Ownership: 0.002%Orion Portfolio Solutions LLCBought 1,510 shares on 2/8/2023Ownership: 0.001%Morse Asset Management IncSold 1,000 shares on 2/8/2023Ownership: 0.001%L.M. Kohn & CompanyBought 1,199 shares on 2/8/2023Ownership: 0.001%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions CSX Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell CSX stock right now? 22 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CSX in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 10 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" CSX shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CSX, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View CSX analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is CSX's stock price forecast for 2023? 22 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for CSX's shares. Their CSX share price forecasts range from $24.00 to $41.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $34.58 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for CSX or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have CSX shares performed in 2023? CSX's stock was trading at $30.98 at the start of the year. Since then, CSX stock has increased by 3.1% and is now trading at $31.95. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is CSX's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 19th 2023. View our CSX earnings forecast. How were CSX's earnings last quarter? CSX Co. (NASDAQ:CSX) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January, 25th. The transportation company reported $0.49 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.47 by $0.02. The transportation company earned $3.73 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.72 billion. CSX had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 31.48% and a net margin of 28.05%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 8.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.42 earnings per share. Read the conference call transcript. How often does CSX pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for CSX? CSX declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 30th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share on Thursday, December 15th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.25%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, November 29th. Read our dividend analysis for CSX. Is CSX a good dividend stock? CSX (NASDAQ:CSX) pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.25%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 18 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 20.62%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CSX will have a dividend payout ratio of 20.00% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for CSX. When did CSX's stock split? CSX shares split before market open on Tuesday, June 29th 2021. The 3-1 split was announced on Friday, June 4th 2021. The newly created shares were payable to shareholders after the closing bell on Monday, June 28th 2021. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split. What is Jim Foote's approval rating as CSX's CEO? 271 employees have rated CSX Chief Executive Officer Jim Foote on Glassdoor.com. Jim Foote has an approval rating of 12% among the company's employees. This puts Jim Foote in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 35.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at CSX to a friend. What other stocks do shareholders of CSX own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other CSX investors own include Intel (INTC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), AT&T (T), Home Depot (HD), Walt Disney (DIS), Pfizer (PFE), Procter & Gamble (PG), Verizon Communications (VZ) and NVIDIA (NVDA). What is CSX's stock symbol? CSX trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CSX." Who are CSX's major shareholders? CSX's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.98%), Swiss National Bank (0.41%), Maj Invest Holding A S (0.37%), Egerton Capital UK LLP (0.36%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.30%) and California Public Employees Retirement System (0.23%). Insiders that own company stock include Angela C Williams, David M Moffett, Diana B Sorfleet, James M Foote, John J Zillmer, Juan Andres, Kevin S Boone, Mark Kenneth Wallace, Nathan D Goldman, Nathan D Goldman and Paul C Hilal. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of CSX? Shares of CSX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is CSX's stock price today? One share of CSX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $31.95. How much money does CSX make? CSX (NASDAQ:CSX) has a market capitalization of $67.17 billion and generates $14.85 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $4.17 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.94 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does CSX have? The company employs 20,900 workers across the globe. How can I contact CSX? CSX's mailing address is 500 WATER STREET 15TH FLOOR, JACKSONVILLE FL, 32202. The official website for the company is www.csx.com. The transportation company can be reached via phone at (904) 359-3200 or via fax at 804-782-1409. This page (NASDAQ:CSX) was last updated on 2/9/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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