Operating Expenses
Equipment and Other Rents
CSX Equipment and Other Rents decreased by 6.7% to $84M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 3.4%, from $87M to $84M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Equipment and Other Rents shows relatively stable performance with a -0.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 22, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher costs may indicate a reliance on leased assets to meet capacity demands, whereas lower costs may suggest a shift toward asset ownership.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the costs associated with leasing or renting rolling stock, facilities, and other equipment necessary...
Peer comparison
Common in rail and logistics; comparable to 'Equipment Rents' or 'Lease Expense' at peers.
Metric ID:
operating_expenses_equipment_and_other_rentsHistorical 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 | $87M | $94M | $95M | $100M | $95M | $104M | $97M | $82M | $90M | $94M | $88M | $84M | $85M | $91M | $95M | $87M | $94M | $86M | $90M | $84M |
| QoQ Change | — | +8.0% | +1.1% | +5.3% | -5.0% | +9.5% | -6.7% | -15.5% | +9.8% | +4.4% | -6.4% | -4.5% | +1.2% | +7.1% | +4.4% | -8.4% | +8.0% | -8.5% | +4.7% | -6.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +9.2% | +10.6% | +2.1% | -18.0% | -5.3% | -9.6% | -9.3% | +2.4% | -5.6% | -3.2% | +8.0% | +3.6% | +10.6% | -5.5% | -5.3% | -3.4% |
Range$82M – $104M
CAGR-0.7%
Avg YoY Growth-1.2%
Median YoY Growth-3.3%
Business Segments
| Segment | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rail Operations | $87M | $94M | $86M | $90M | $84M |
| Total | $87M | $94M | $86M | $90M | $84M |
Equipment and Other Rents at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CSX's equipment and other rents?
- CSX (CSX) reported equipment and other rents of $84M in Q1 2026.
- How has CSX's equipment and other rents changed year-over-year?
- CSX's equipment and other rents decreased by 3.4% year-over-year, from $87M to $84M.
- What is the long-term trend for CSX's equipment and other rents?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), CSX's equipment and other rents has grown at a -0.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $364M to $357M.
- What does equipment and other rents mean?
- The cost of renting equipment and facilities needed to run the business.