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. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 22, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase relative to revenue may signal collection issues, while a decrease suggests efficient cash conversion cycles.
Detailed definition
This represents the total amount owed to the company by customers for goods or services delivered, adjusted for an allow...
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accounts_receivable_netHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.19B | $1.33B | $1.15B | $1.28B | $1.49B | $1.47B | $1.31B | $1.38B | $1.33B | $1.4B | $1.39B | $1.4B | $1.43B | $1.41B | $1.33B | $1.35B | $1.41B | $1.37B | $1.3B | $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
| Segment | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freight Receivables | $1.41B | $1.01B | $1.35B |
| Non Freight Receivables | $1.41B | $343M | $1.35B |
| Total | $1.41B | $1.33B | $1.35B |
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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 $912M to $1.3B.
- What does accounts receivable mean?
- The amount of money customers owe the company for products or services, minus estimated uncollectible amounts.