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CSX Corporation

NASDAQ: CSX · INDUSTRIALS · RAILROADS

$44.68
-1.22% today

Updated 2026-04-29

Market cap
$84.38B
P/E ratio
27.86
P/S ratio
5.96x
EPS (TTM)
$1.63
Dividend yield
1.15%
52W range
$27 – $47
Volume
12.8M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

65
out of 100
Grade: B
Buy
Investment rating
4.7
Growth
C
3.5
Quality
D
8.0
Profitability
A
6.7
Valuation
B
2/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
1.2
Altman Z-Score
Distress
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →200 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$45.46
+1.75%
12-Month target
$39.56
-11.46%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$74.65
Margin of safety
+44.62%
4 Strong Buy14 Buy8 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

X-Ray snapshot

Strengths
+ Profit margin 21.50% — above average
+ ROE 23.70% — strong efficiency
+ Free cash flow $729.00M — positive
+ 44.62% below intrinsic value
Risks
- Piotroski 2/9 — weak financial health
- Altman Z 1.20 — distress zone

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM2026 (E)
Revenue$14.85B$14.66B$14.54B$14.09B$14.15B$14.6B
Net income$4.11B$3.67B$3.47B$2.89B$807.00M
EPS$1.63$1.86
Free cash flow$3.49B$3.26B$2.72B$1.71B$729.00M
Profit margin27.70%25.03%23.87%20.50%21.50%

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-04-01ANGEL, STEPHEN FBuy218$41.44
2026-03-13WHISLER, J STEVENBuy954$39.30
2026-03-06ANGEL, STEPHEN FBuy25,000$40.27

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
CSX$84.38B654.78.06.73.5+44.62%Buy
CAT$386.56B554.77.54.34.5Buy
GEV$308.81B638.07.03.74.3Buy
GE$297.36B594.08.03.75.3Buy
RTX$234.67B597.36.03.36.0-49.24%Buy
BA$183.23B485.35.02.04.0-39.36%Hold

Smart narrative

CSX Corporation trades at $44.68. representing a P/E of 27.86x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 65/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 2/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 1.20, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $14.15B. with profit margins at 21.50%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $74.65.

Frequently asked questions

What is CSX Corporation's stock price?
CSX Corporation (CSX) trades at $44.68.
Is CSX Corporation overvalued?
Smart Value Score 65/100 (Grade B, Buy). DCF value $74.65.
What is the price target of CSX Corporation (CSX)?
The analyst target price is $45.46, representing +1.7% upside from the current price of $44.68.
What is the intrinsic value of CSX Corporation (CSX)?
Based on our DCF model, intrinsic value is $74.65, a +44.6% margin of safety versus $44.68.
What is the future stock price of CSX by 2030?
Our research-backed model estimates CSX Corporation could reach $115.42 by 2030, based on analyst consensus, management guidance, and sector analysis.
What is CSX Corporation's revenue?
TTM revenue is $14.15B.
Piotroski F-Score?
2/9 — weak financial health.
Altman Z-Score?
1.20 — distress.

Company info

SectorINDUSTRIALS
IndustryRAILROADS
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio5.96x
ROE23.70%
Beta1.25
50D MA$41.42
200D MA$36.97
Shares out1.86B
Float1.85B
Short ratio
Avg volume12.8M

Performance

1 week-3.25%
1 month+8.84%
3 months+17.98%
YTD+23.26%
1 year
3 years
5 years