CSX Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides rail-based freight transportation services. The company offers rail services, as well as transports intermodal containers and trailers. It transports chemicals, automotive, agricultural and food products, minerals, fertilizers, forest products, and metals and equipment; and coal, coke, and iron ore to electricity-generating power plants, steel manufacturers, and industrial plants.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Railroads, line-haul operating
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorTransportation
Phone904-359-3200
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$11.94 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees21,000
Next Earnings Date4/21/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
CSX (NASDAQ:CSX) Frequently Asked Questions
What is CSX's stock symbol?
CSX trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CSX."
How often does CSX pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for CSX?
CSX declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 12th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.26 per share on Friday, March 13th. This represents a $1.04 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.38%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 27th. This is an increase from CSX's previous quarterly dividend of $0.24. View CSX's Dividend History.
How will CSX's stock buyback program work?
CSX announced that its board has initiated a share repurchase program on Wednesday, January 16th 2019, which permits the company to repurchase $5,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to reacquire up to 9.1% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are typically an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.
How were CSX's earnings last quarter?
CSX Co. (NASDAQ:CSX) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 16th. The transportation company reported $0.99 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.97 by $0.02. The transportation company had revenue of $2.89 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.94 billion. CSX had a net margin of 27.91% and a return on equity of 27.49%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 8.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.01 EPS. View CSX's Earnings History.
When is CSX's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for CSX?
23 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for CSX's stock. Their forecasts range from $52.00 to $90.00. On average, they expect CSX's share price to reach $78.70 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 4.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for CSX.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for CSX?
23 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CSX in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 15 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for CSX.
Has CSX been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about CSX stock have trended somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. CSX earned a coverage optimism score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the transportation company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for CSX.
Are investors shorting CSX?
CSX saw a decrease in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 8,430,000 shares, a decrease of 8.8% from the January 15th total of 9,240,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,900,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.2 days. Currently, 1.1% of the company's shares are short sold. View CSX's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of CSX's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of CSX own?
Who are CSX's key executives?
CSX's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. James M. Foote, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 65)
- Mr. Frank A. Lonegro, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 50)
- Mr. Nathan D. Goldman, Exec. VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corp. Sec. (Age 61)
- Mr. Mark K. Wallace, Exec. VP of Sales & Marketing (Age 49)
- Mr. Edmond L. Harris, Exec. VP of Operations - CSX Transportation, Inc. (Age 69)
Who are CSX's major shareholders?
CSX's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Wealth Quarterback LLC (16.34%), Capital World Investors (7.34%), Capital Research Global Investors (7.00%), State Street Corp (4.34%), Capital International Investors (2.13%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.52%). Company insiders that own CSX stock include Angela C Williams, James M Foote, Nathan D Goldman, Ridge Lp Mantle and Steven T Halverson. View Institutional Ownership Trends for CSX.
Which institutional investors are selling CSX stock?
CSX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Janus Henderson Group PLC, Capital International Investors, FMR LLC, PNC Financial Services Group Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, CI Investments Inc., Assenagon Asset Management S.A. and Point72 Asset Management L.P.. Company insiders that have sold CSX company stock in the last year include Angela C Williams, Nathan D Goldman, Ridge Lp Mantle and Steven T Halverson. View Insider Buying and Selling for CSX.
Which institutional investors are buying CSX stock?
CSX stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wealth Quarterback LLC, Soroban Capital Partners LP, Capital World Investors, Renaissance Technologies LLC, State Street Corp, Capital Research Global Investors, M&G Investment Management Ltd. and Van ECK Associates Corp. View Insider Buying and Selling for CSX.
How do I buy shares of CSX?
Shares of CSX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is CSX's stock price today?
One share of CSX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $75.57.
How big of a company is CSX?
CSX has a market capitalization of $58.48 billion and generates $11.94 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $3.33 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.17 on an earnings per share basis. CSX employs 21,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About CSX.
What is CSX's official website?
How can I contact CSX?
CSX's mailing address is 500 WATER STREET 15TH FLOOR, JACKSONVILLE FL, 32202. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 904-359-3200.
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