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 announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 12th. Shareholders 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 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.31%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 27th. This is a boost from CSX's previous quarterly dividend of $0.24. View CSX's Dividend History.
How will CSX's stock buyback program work?
CSX declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback program on Wednesday, January 16th 2019, which authorizes the company to buyback $5,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase up to 9.1% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are often a sign that the company's management 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 earnings per share 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 the consensus estimate of $2.94 billion. CSX had a net margin of 27.91% and a return on equity of 27.49%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 8.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.01 EPS. View CSX's Earnings History.
When is CSX's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for CSX?
23 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for CSX's stock. Their forecasts range from $52.00 to $90.00. On average, they anticipate CSX's stock price to reach $78.70 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.1%. 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?
Media headlines about CSX stock have trended very negative on Saturday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing 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 positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. CSX earned a daily sentiment score of -3.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the transportation company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for CSX.
Are investors shorting CSX?
CSX saw a drop in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 8,430,000 shares, a drop of 8.8% from the January 15th total of 9,240,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,900,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.2 days. Currently, 1.1% of the shares of the company 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 many different of institutional and retail 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 bought 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 $79.56.
How big of a company is CSX?
CSX has a market capitalization of $61.57 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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