Current Assets

Accounts Receivable

CSX Accounts Receivable increased by 6.9% to $1.39B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.9%, from $1.35B to $1.39B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Accounts Receivable shows an upward trend with a 7.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 22, 2026

How to read this metric

Rapid growth relative to sales may indicate collection issues or aggressive revenue recognition; stability suggests efficient cash conversion.

Detailed definition

This represents the total amount owed to the company by customers for goods or services delivered, minus the allowance f...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for all companies with B2B or credit-based sales models.

Metric ID: accounts_receivable_net

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.19B$1.33B$1.15B$1.28B$1.49B$1.47B$1.31B$1.38B$1.33B$1.40B$1.39B$1.40B$1.43B$1.41B$1.33B$1.35B$1.41B$1.37B$1.30B$1.39B
QoQ Change+11.2%-13.4%+11.2%+16.6%-1.5%-10.5%+4.9%-3.6%+5.4%-0.4%+0.5%+2.1%-1.2%-6.2%+1.7%+4.5%-2.8%-5.3%+6.9%
YoY Change+24.9%+10.6%+14.4%+7.8%-10.9%-4.6%+6.1%+1.7%+7.8%+1.0%-4.8%-3.7%-1.5%-3.0%-2.1%+2.9%
Range$1.15B$1.49B
CAGR+3.2%
Avg YoY Growth+2.9%
Median YoY Growth+1.3%

Product Breakdown

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SegmentQ4 '24
Freight Receivables$1.01B
Non Freight Receivables$343.00M
Total$1.33B

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CSX's accounts receivable?
CSX (CSX) reported accounts receivable of $1.39B in Q1 2026.
How has CSX's accounts receivable changed year-over-year?
CSX's accounts receivable increased by 2.9% year-over-year, from $1.35B to $1.39B.
What is the long-term trend for CSX's accounts receivable?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), CSX's accounts receivable has grown at a 7.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $912.00M to $1.30B.
What does accounts receivable mean?
The net amount of money owed by customers after accounting for potential non-payments.