Currently, there are 1.88B common shares owned by the public and among those 1.87B shares have been available to trade.
The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 0.85% and 25.74% over the past three months. CSX shares are trading -2.66% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance up to 6.57% higher. It has a 12-month low price of $26.22 and touched a high of $37.10 over the same period. CSX has an average intraday trading volume of 14.84 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by 3.39%, 7.24%, and 6.82% respectively.
Institutional ownership of CSX Corp (NASDAQ: CSX) shares accounts for 77.23% of the company’s 1.88B shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $64.60B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 1.24. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 20.49, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $1.68. The company has a PEG of 4.39 and a Quick Ratio of 0.75 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 1.61. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 2.28% over the week and 1.84% over the month.
Analysts forecast that CSX Corp (CSX) will achieve an EPS of 0.41 for the current quarter, 0.44 for the next quarter and 1.91 for current fiscal year. The lowest estimate earnings-per-share for the quarter is 0.38 while analysts give the company a high EPS estimate of 0.38. Comparatively, EPS for the current quarter was 0.49 a year ago. Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to decrease by -10.20%, and 16.96% over the next financial year. EPS should shrink at an annualized rate of 4.67% over the next five years, compared to 5.12% over the past 5-year period.
Looking at the support for the CSX, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. BofA Securities stated their Buy rating for the stock in a research note on July 17, 2025, with the firm’s price target at $42. Robert W. Baird coverage for the CSX Corp (CSX) stock in a research note released on July 01, 2025 offered a Outperform rating with a price target of $38. Susquehanna was of a view on June 24, 2025 that the stock is Neutral, while Goldman gave the stock Neutral rating on June 02, 2025, issuing a price target of $35. Deutsche Bank on their part issued Hold rating on March 07, 2025.
