CSX Stock CSX Corporation
US · NasdaqGSLast in our picks 2026-10-23 — not in the current list; analysis below is from that screen
Operating efficiency, pricing, and intermodal recovery support steady railroad earnings growth.
Future value: $52.67 (+1.93%) · 6-12 months · analyst consensus
Signal breakdown
- ▸Efficiency initiatives and freight recovery provide catalysts
- ▸Above 50-day MA (+6.09%)
- ▸Above 200-day MA — long-term uptrend
- ▸Volume 2.69× average — accumulation
- ▸Near 52-week high (90.3% of range) — strength
Is CSX a buy right now?
Trend: CSX is trading above the 50-day average (+5.27%), RSI 56 — neutral momentum, with a 3-month return of +0.92%.
Valuation & quality: CSX Corporation trades on a trailing P/E of 26.7, forward P/E 22.0, PEG 1.83, price-to-book 6.57; fundamentals show net margin 24.0%, return on equity 26.4%, revenue growth 12.0% year on year.
Analyst consensus: 23 analysts have a mean 12-month price target of $53.49 (+4.3% vs the last close; range $32.00 – $60.00), consensus rating “buy”.
Income: trailing dividend yield 1.09%.
Our screen: STRONG BUY (score 5) — Operating efficiency, pricing, and intermodal recovery support steady railroad earnings growth.
Computed from end-of-day data; not personal advice.
12-month price chart
Monthly returns
| Mar 26 | Apr 26 | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -3.80% | +10.70% | -0.40% | +5.00% | +6.00% | +0.20% | -7.90% | +10.30% |
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About CSX Corporation
CSX Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides rail-based freight transportation services in the United States and Canada. It operates through two segments: rail and trucking.
Sector: Industrials · Industry: Railroads · United States · 21,900 employees · Website
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