NASDAQ:CSX CSX (CSX) Stock Price, News & Analysis → [FREE Ticket] 27 Crypto Experts Reveal Their #1 Picks (From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free CSX Stock Alerts $33.75 +0.45 (+1.35%) (As of 05/31/2024 08:50 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$33.13▼$33.8350-Day Range$33.07▼$37.0752-Week Range$29.03▼$40.12Volume30.35 million shsAverage Volume10.89 million shsMarket Capitalization$65.98 billionP/E Ratio18.54Dividend Yield1.42%Price Target$38.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get CSX alerts: Email Address CSX MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.75 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside12.6% Upside$38.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.60% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-7.32Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.40Based on 16 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth11.22%From $1.96 to $2.18 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.67 out of 5 starsTransportation Sector13th out of 114 stocksRailroads, Line - Haul Operating Industry1st out of 4 stocks 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingCSX has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 12 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCSX has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about CSX's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.60% 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 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in CSX has recently decreased by 2.16%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 4.2 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldCSX pays a meaningful dividend of 1.44%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthCSX has been increasing its dividend for 20 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of CSX is 26.37%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, CSX will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.02% next year. This indicates that CSX will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about CSX's 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 1.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentCSX has a news sentiment score of 0.40. 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 0.65 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for CSX this week, compared to 17 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 15 people have searched for CSX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -38% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 11 people have added CSX to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -68% 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 0.55% of the stock of CSX is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions73.57% of the stock of CSX is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about CSX's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for CSX are expected to grow by 11.22% in the coming year, from $1.96 to $2.18 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of CSX is 18.54, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 136.00.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of CSX is 18.54, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 20.59.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCSX has a PEG Ratio of 1.75. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCSX has a P/B Ratio of 5.23. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about CSX's valuation and earnings. 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It also transports chemicals, agricultural and food products, minerals, automotive, forest products, fertilizers, and metals and equipment; and coal, coke, and iron ore to electricity-generating power plants, steel manufacturers, and industrial plants, as well as exports coal to deep-water port facilities. In addition, the company provides intermodal services through a network of approximately 30 terminals transporting manufactured consumer goods in containers; and drayage services, including the pickup and delivery of intermodal shipments. It serves the automotive industry with distribution centers and storage locations, as well as connects non-rail served customers through transferring products, such as plastics and ethanol from rail to trucks. The company operates approximately 20,000 route mile rail network, which serves various population centers in 26 states east of the Mississippi River, the District of Columbia, and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec, as well as owns and leases approximately 3,500 locomotives. It serves production and distribution facilities through track connections. CSX Corporation was incorporated in 1978 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.Read More CSX Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart CSX Stock News HeadlinesJune 2 at 2:12 AM | americanbankingnews.comEquities Analysts Issue Forecasts for CSX Co.'s Q1 2025 Earnings (NASDAQ:CSX)May 30, 2024 | globenewswire.comCSX Named One of America's 2024 Climate Leaders by USA TODAYMay 29, 2024 | msn.comMan Parks SUV In Train's Path In Esopus, Runs Away, Cops SayMay 29, 2024 | msn.comHomeless man hit and killed by CSX train last month was drunk, report statesMay 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCSX Co. (CSX) To Go Ex-Dividend on May 31stMay 28, 2024 | msn.comAmtrak makes schedule changes due to heat orderMay 27, 2024 | msn.comCSX crews turn off leaking propane cylinder at Lake Township railyard SundayMay 26, 2024 | msn.comTrain derailment in Campbell CountyMay 26, 2024 | msn.comPolice: Mile of railway ‘completely destroyed’ after Train derails in LaFolletteMay 25, 2024 | msn.comTrain, 15 cars derail in LaFollette, police chief saysMay 25, 2024 | msn.comLPD: No injuries reported after train derailment in LaFollette on SaturdayMay 24, 2024 | investorplace.comThe 3 Best Railroad Stocks to Buy Now: May 2024May 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCSX Honors 53 Customers with 30th Annual Chemical Safety Excellence AwardMay 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCSX Honors 53 Customers with 30th Annual Chemical Safety Excellence AwardMay 23, 2024 | globenewswire.comCSX Honors 53 Customers with 30th Annual Chemical Safety Excellence AwardMay 22, 2024 | msn.comReuters Events: CSX fully resuming Baltimore coal exports this week, CEO saysMay 21, 2024 | msn.comOlive Road opens back up after bridge repairsMay 19, 2024 | msn.com$4,240 worth of goods recovered after train robbery, Shelby County court documents indicateMay 19, 2024 | msn.com1 person killed by CSX train near IrmoMay 19, 2024 | yahoo.comPedestrian hit and killed by train in South Carolina, Richland County deputies sayMay 19, 2024 | msn.comSC troopers investigate possible crash on train tracks in Lexington CountyMay 19, 2024 | msn.comTrain stopped in Irmo causes traffic jamsMay 17, 2024 | msn.comBuist Ave. railroad overpass deemed safe after truck hits pillarMay 17, 2024 | msn.comWhose line is it, anyway? Sinkhole near rail line has City of Dalton, CSX pointing fingersMay 17, 2024 | globenewswire.comCSX and Wounded Warrior Project Honored with 2024 Gold Halo Award for Best Employee Engagement InitiativeSee More Headlines 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 Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/15 Dividend2/28/2024Dividend Payable3/15/2024Last Earnings4/17/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/14 Dividend5/31/2024Today6/03/2024Dividend Payable6/14/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)7/18/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorTransportation Industry Railroads, line - haul operating Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:CSX CUSIPN/A CIK277948 Webwww.csx.com Phone(904) 359-3200Fax804-782-1409Employees23,000Year Founded1827Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$38.00 High Stock Price Target$44.00 Low Stock Price Target$25.00 Potential Upside/Downside+12.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage16 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.82 Trailing P/E Ratio18.54 Forward P/E Ratio17.22 P/E Growth1.75Net Income$3.72 billion Net Margins24.75% Pretax Margin32.61% Return on Equity29.58% Return on Assets8.61% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.42 Current Ratio1.15 Quick Ratio1.00 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$14.63 billion Price / Sales4.51 Cash Flow$2.70 per share Price / Cash Flow12.52 Book Value$6.45 per share Price / Book5.23Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,954,927,000Free Float1,944,175,000Market Cap$65.98 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.19 Social Links Investing Strategies To Help Grow Your Retirement IncomeNeed to stretch out your 401K or Roth IRA plan? Use these time-tested investing strategies to grow the monthly retirement income that your stock portfolio generates.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Joseph R. Hinrichs (Age 57)President, CEO & Director Comp: $4.07MMr. Sean R. Pelkey (Age 44)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $1.48MMr. Stephen Fortune (Age 54)Executive VP, Chief Digital & Technology Officer Comp: $1.48MMr. Nathan D. Goldman (Age 66)Executive VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary Comp: $1.22MMr. Kevin S. Boone (Age 47)Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer Comp: $1.63MMr. Michael A. Cory (Age 62)Executive VP & COO Ms. Angela C. Williams (Age 49)VP & Chief Accounting Officer Ms. Diana B. Sorfleet (Age 59)Executive VP & Chief Administrative Officer Comp: $1.38MBill SlaterHead of Investor RelationsMr. Farrukh A. BezarSenior VP & Chief Strategy OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsKansas City SouthernNYSE:KSUUnion PacificNYSE:UNPCanadian National RailwayNYSE:CNICanadian Pacific Kansas CityNYSE:CPNorfolk SouthernNYSE:NSCView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipCambridge Trust Co.Bought 750 shares on 5/30/2024Ownership: 0.001%Pathway Financial Advisers LLCBought 13,656 shares on 5/29/2024Ownership: 0.001%Teachers Retirement System of The State of KentuckySold 10,156 shares on 5/28/2024Ownership: 0.008%PGGM InvestmentsBought 77,401 shares on 5/24/2024Ownership: 0.007%Cetera Advisors LLCBought 40,201 shares on 5/24/2024Ownership: 0.006%View All Institutional Transactions CSX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell CSX stock right now? 16 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CSX in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 12 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CSX shares. View CSX analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is CSX's stock price target for 2024? 16 brokerages have issued twelve-month price targets for CSX's stock. Their CSX share price targets range from $25.00 to $44.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $38.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 12.6% 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 2024? CSX's stock was trading at $34.67 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, CSX shares have decreased by 2.7% and is now trading at $33.75. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is CSX's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 18th 2024. View our CSX earnings forecast. How were CSX's earnings last quarter? CSX Co. (NASDAQ:CSX) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April, 17th. The transportation company reported $0.46 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.45 by $0.01. The transportation company had revenue of $3.68 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.66 billion. CSX had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 29.58% and a net margin of 24.75%. The business's revenue was down .8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.48 EPS. Read the conference call transcript. How often does CSX pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for CSX? CSX declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 8th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 31st will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share on Friday, June 14th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.42%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 31st. Read our dividend analysis for CSX. Is CSX a good dividend stock? CSX (NASDAQ:CSX) pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.44%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 20 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 26.37%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CSX will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.02% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for CSX. What ETFs hold CSX's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of CSX (NASDAQ:CSX) stock in their portfolio include Aztlan North America Nearshoring Stock Selection ETF (NRSH), iShares U.S. Transportation ETF (IYT), Pacer Industrials and Logistics ETF (SHPP), ProShares Supply Chain Logistics ETF (SUPL), BrandywineGLOBALDynamic US Large Cap Value ETF (DVAL), ClearBridge Sustainable Infrastructure ETF (INFR), First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF (FTXR) and Direxion Daily Transportation Bull 3X Shares (TPOR). 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 issued shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes 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). Who are CSX's major shareholders? CSX's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (8.96%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (3.34%), Capital World Investors (2.13%), Capital International Investors (1.68%), Capital Research Global Investors (0.97%) and Lazard Asset Management LLC (0.97%). Insiders that own company stock include Angela C Williams, John J Zillmer, Mark Kenneth Wallace, Nathan D Goldman and Nathan D Goldman. 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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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