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Coal — Number of carloads

CSX Coal — Number of carloads remained flat by 0.0% to $179.50K in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 75.2%, from $725.00K to $179.50K. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Coal — Number of carloads shows a downward trend with a -30.1% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher demand for coal transportation and potentially higher revenue, while a decrease suggests weakening demand or structural shifts in energy consumption.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total physical volume of coal shipments transported by the railroad during a specific reporti...

Peer comparison

Comparable to carload volume metrics reported by other Class I railroads or freight transport companies for specific commodity segments.

Metric ID: csx_segment_coal_number_of_carloads

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value3M3M2.8M2.9M718K
YoY Change+0.0%-6.7%+3.6%-75.2%
Range718K3M
CAGR-30.1%
Avg YoY Growth-19.6%
Median YoY Growth-3.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CSX's coal — number of carloads?
CSX (CSX) reported coal — number of carloads of $179.50K in Q4 2025.
How has CSX's coal — number of carloads changed year-over-year?
CSX's coal — number of carloads decreased by 75.2% year-over-year, from $725.00K to $179.50K.
What is the long-term trend for CSX's coal — number of carloads?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), CSX's coal — number of carloads has grown at a -30.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.00M to $718.00K.
What does coal — number of carloads mean?
The total number of rail cars filled with coal transported by the company.