According to Zen Score, the 3 best railroad stocks to buy right now are:
1. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (NYSE:WAB)
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (NYSE:WAB) is the top railroad stock with a Zen Score of 52, which is 19 points higher than the railroad industry average of 33. It passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies has seen its stock return 49.86% over the past year, overperforming other railroad stocks by 22 percentage points.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies has an average 1 year
price target of $149.00, an upside of 2.15% from Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies's current stock price of $145.87.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 8 analysts covering Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies, 87.5% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 12.5% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.
2. Csx (NASDAQ:CSX)
Csx (NASDAQ:CSX) is the second best railroad stock with a Zen Score of 45, which is 12 points higher than the railroad industry average of 33. It passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Csx has seen its stock return 28.14% over the past year, overperforming other railroad stocks by 1 percentage points.
Csx has an average 1 year
price target of $36.71, a downside of -0.34% from Csx's current stock price of $36.84.
Csx stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 7 analysts covering Csx, 42.86% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 28.57% have issued a Buy, 28.57% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.
3. Canadian National Railway Co (NYSE:CNI)
Canadian National Railway Co (NYSE:CNI) is the third best railroad stock with a Zen Score of 42, which is 9 points higher than the railroad industry average of 33. It passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Canadian National Railway Co has seen its stock return 14.88% over the past year, underperforming other railroad stocks by -13 percentage points.
Canadian National Railway Co has an average 1 year
price target of $131.11, a downside of -0.41% from Canadian National Railway Co's current stock price of $131.65.
Canadian National Railway Co stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 9 analysts covering Canadian National Railway Co, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 100% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.