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NASDAQ: CSX
Csx Corp Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for CSX

Based on 16 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Csx Corp

Min Forecast
$30.00-23.37%
Avg Forecast
$39.19+0.1%
Max Forecast
$45.00+14.94%

Should I buy or sell CSX stock?

Based on 16 analysts offering ratings for Csx Corp.

Strong Buy
Strong Buy
8 analysts 50%
Buy
4 analysts 25%
Hold
4 analysts 25%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
Although CSX's forecast from analysts indicates a "Strong Buy", our proven Zen Rating quant model rates CSX as a "Hold". Stocks with a Zen Rating of Hold have had an average return of +7.53% per year. Learn More

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CSX stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-23
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-23
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-23
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-12Find Out Why
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-12-08
Baird
Top 24%
77
BuyMaintains$40.00+2.17%2025-10-20
Barclays
Top 6%
95
Strong BuyMaintains$40.00+2.17%2025-10-20Find out why
Jefferies
Top 17%
84
Strong BuyMaintains$42.00+7.28%2025-10-17Find out why
Raymond James
Top 2%
99
BuyReiterates$40.00+2.17%2025-10-17
TD Cowen
Top 26%
75
Strong BuyMaintains$39.00-0.38%2025-10-17

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Forecast return on equity

Is CSX forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
37.34%
Industry
40.6%
Market
215.3%
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Forecast High Return on Equity Forecast

Forecast return on assets

Is CSX forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
11.01%
Industry
12.57%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

CSX earnings per share forecast

What is CSX's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 27 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$1.86+21.75%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$2.11+37.64%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$2.30+50.39%
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Forecast High Earnings Growth Forecast

CSX revenue forecast

What is CSX's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 25 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$14.6B+3.55%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$15.3B+8.31%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$15.9B+12.59%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

CSX earnings growth forecast

How is CSX forecast to perform vs Railroads companies and vs the US market?

Company
14.87%
Industry
14.28%
Market
39.96%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

CSX revenue growth forecast

How is CSX forecast to perform vs Railroads companies and vs the US market?

Company
4.08%
Industry
8.95%
Market
23.25%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

CSX vs Railroad Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
CSX$39.15$39.19+0.10%Strong Buy
CP$76.61$94.60+23.48%Strong Buy
NSC$298.32$305.50+2.41%Buy
CNI$96.53$116.56+20.75%Buy
WAB$236.27$249.86+5.75%Strong Buy
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Csx Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Csx Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 16 Wall Street analysts covering (NASDAQ: CSX) stock is to Strong Buy CSX stock.

Out of 16 analysts, 8 (50%) are recommending CSX as a Strong Buy, 4 (25%) are recommending CSX as a Buy, 4 (25%) are recommending CSX as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending CSX as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending CSX as a Strong Sell.

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What is CSX's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: CSX) Csx's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 14.87% is forecast to beat the US Railroads industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 14.28%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 39.96%.

Csx's earnings in 2026 is $2,902,000,000.On average, 27 Wall Street analysts forecast CSX's earnings for 2026 to be $3,468,788,722, with the lowest CSX earnings forecast at $3,275,685,119, and the highest CSX earnings forecast at $3,714,963,227. On average, 27 Wall Street analysts forecast CSX's earnings for 2027 to be $3,921,474,216, with the lowest CSX earnings forecast at $3,540,294,781, and the highest CSX earnings forecast at $4,301,536,368.

In 2028, CSX is forecast to generate $4,284,590,922 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $3,722,784,202 and the highest earnings forecast at $4,809,899,757.

What is CSX's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: CSX) Csx's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 4.08% is not forecast to beat the US Railroads industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 8.95%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 23.25%.

Csx's revenue in 2026 is $14,123,000,000.On average, 25 Wall Street analysts forecast CSX's revenue for 2026 to be $27,233,752,981,500, with the lowest CSX revenue forecast at $26,237,509,710,040, and the highest CSX revenue forecast at $28,656,425,615,884. On average, 25 Wall Street analysts forecast CSX's revenue for 2027 to be $28,483,246,878,976, with the lowest CSX revenue forecast at $27,133,197,585,876, and the highest CSX revenue forecast at $30,228,069,206,748.

In 2028, CSX is forecast to generate $29,609,839,737,356 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $28,090,335,981,260 and the highest revenue forecast at $31,505,495,158,564.

What is CSX's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2029?

(NASDAQ: CSX) forecast ROA is 11.01%, which is lower than the forecast US Railroads industry average of 12.57%.

What is CSX's Price Target?

According to 16 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year CSX price target, the average CSX price target is $39.19, with the highest CSX stock price forecast at $45.00 and the lowest CSX stock price forecast at $30.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Csx's share price could reach $39.19 by Jan 23, 2027. The average Csx stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 0.1% from the current CSX share price of $39.15.

What is CSX's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: CSX) Csx's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $1.53. On average, analysts forecast that CSX's EPS will be $1.86 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $1.76, and the highest EPS forecast at $2.00. On average, analysts forecast that CSX's EPS will be $2.11 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $1.90, and the highest EPS forecast at $2.31. In 2028, CSX's EPS is forecast to hit $2.30 (min: $2.00, max: $2.58).

What is CSX's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2029?

(NASDAQ: CSX) forecast ROE is 37.34%, which is considered strong.
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