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CSX CSX Price / earnings

Price / earnings at other companies

Canadian Pacific Kansas City logo
Canadian Pacific Kansas CityCP
17.3×+0.3×
Union Pacific logo
Union PacificUNP
20×-1.1×
Norfolk Southern logo
Norfolk SouthernNSC
24.1×+8.0×
Wabtec logo
WabtecWAB
35.2×+7.2×
JB Hunt Transport Services logo
JB Hunt Transport ServicesJBHT
32.2×+5.9×
XPO
XPOXPO
65.5×+33.1×

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.5B+1.7%
Operating income$1.3B+20.4%
Net income$807.0M+24.9%
EPS (diluted)$0.43+26.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$964.0M-15.4%
Total debt$469.0M-97.6%
Total assets$44.2B+2.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.3B+1.4%
CapEx$543.0M-24.5%
Free cash flow$729.0M+36.0%

Valuation

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Market cap$84.68B+37.6%
Enterprise value$84.18B+2.6%
P/S+1.7×

Profitability

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Operating margin33.4%-1.2pp
Net margin21.6%-1.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity26.3%-2.8pp
Debt / equity1.6×+1.6×
Current ratio+0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from CSX’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: CSX’s 10-Q, filed April 22, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is CSX's price / earnings?
CSX (CSX) reported price / earnings of 25× in Q1 2026.
How has CSX's price / earnings changed year-over-year?
CSX's price / earnings increased by 46.0% year-over-year, from 17.1× to 25×.
What is the long-term trend for CSX's price / earnings?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), CSX's price / earnings has grown at a -1.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 87.8× to 83×.
What does price / earnings mean?
How many dollars investors pay for each dollar of the company's annual profit.
How do you interpret price / earnings?
Lower can mean cheaper — or that the market expects earnings to fall. High multiples embed growth expectations. Meaningless when earnings are negative, so it is suppressed there.
How does price / earnings compare across companies?
Compare against the company's own history and sector peers, not across sectors with different growth and risk profiles.