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
Employees22,500
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 Thursday, October 3rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.24 per share on Friday, December 13th. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.25%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 27th. View CSX's Dividend History.
How will CSX's stock buyback program work?
CSX announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase plan on Wednesday, January 16th 2019, which allows the company to buyback $5,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to reacquire up to 9.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are usually an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.
How were CSX's earnings last quarter?
CSX Co. (NASDAQ:CSX) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January, 16th. The transportation company reported $0.99 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.97 by $0.02. The transportation company had revenue of $2.89 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.94 billion. CSX had a return on equity of 27.49% and a net margin of 27.91%. The company's revenue was down 8.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company 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 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for CSX's stock. Their forecasts range from $52.00 to $87.00. On average, they expect CSX's stock price to reach $77.90 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 1.6% 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, 16 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for CSX.
Has CSX been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about CSX stock has been trending extremely negative on Saturday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. CSX earned a coverage optimism score of -5.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the transportation company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for CSX.
Are investors shorting CSX?
CSX saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 13th, there was short interest totalling 9,030,000 shares, an increase of 18.2% from the November 28th total of 7,640,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,580,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.0 days. Approximately 1.2% of the company's shares are sold short. 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 investors include New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.14%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.09%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.05%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.04%), Strs Ohio (0.04%) and Park National Corp OH (0.03%). 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 Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Mckinley Capital Management LLC Delaware, Strs Ohio, Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, New York State Teachers Retirement System, IFP Advisors Inc and Gibraltar Capital Management Inc.. 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 Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd., Calamos Wealth Management LLC, Winmill & CO. Inc., Sciencast Management LP, 55I LLC, Brightworth, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC and Sonora Investment Management LLC. 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 $76.64.
How big of a company is CSX?
CSX has a market capitalization of $59.96 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 22,500 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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