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CSX CSX

Freight rail. CSX Corporation, listed on NASDAQ.

Based on the FY2025 annual report (Jan 2025 – Dec 2025)

CSX's market cap is
about $93.70 billion.

#122 by market cap among 289 companies, based on the Nov 5, 2026 close. FY2025 revenue was $14.092B.

Share price (close)
$50.83
Close on Nov 5, 2026 · per share
P/E ratio
33.0x
Closing price ÷ latest annual EPS
Market cap
$93.70B
#122 of 289
Revenue
$14.092B
#194 of 299 · −3.1% YoY
Operating income
$4.521B
#91 of 231 · −13.8% YoY
Net income
$2.889B
#145 of 298 · −16.7% YoY
Free cash flow
$1.711B
#178 of 261 · −37.0% YoY
Total assets
$43.682B
#164 of 299 · +2.1% YoY
Dividends paid
$972M
#141 of 214 · +4.5% YoY
Dividend per share
$0.52
#193 of 205 · +8.3% YoY
Dividend yield
1.0%
#136 of 203
Shares outstanding
1,860,000,000 shares
As of Dec 31, 2025

Size, put in perspective

Revenue every second$447$38.6M a day
Net income every second$92$7.92M a day
Buying UPS with a year's profit3.1% of itBased on UPS's market cap of about $94.61 billion
Market cap vs UPS1.0×CSX ÷ UPS

Calculated from the FY2025 annual report, spread evenly over 365 days.

Where the revenue went

Revenue is set at 100% and split into what went to costs, R&D, operating expenses and taxes, and what was left as profit.

  • Operating expenses67.9%
  • Taxes, interest & other11.6%
  • Net income20.5%

Profitability and stability

Each figure comes with its rank among 300 companies. The further right the dot, the higher the rank.

Revenue growthHow much revenue grew from the previous fiscal year
−3.1%
#278 of 299
Revenue fell from a year earlier. The median across 299 companies is +7.9%.
Operating marginShare of revenue kept as profit from the core business
32.1%
#40 of 231
32.1% of revenue was kept as operating profit, which is very high. The median across 231 companies is 19.2%.
Net marginShare of revenue left as profit after interest and taxes
20.5%
#91 of 298
After taxes, 20.5% of revenue was left as net income. The median across 298 companies is 14.0%.
FCF marginShare of revenue left as cash after capital spending
12.1%
#159 of 261
Cash is left over after capital spending. The median across 261 companies is 15.8%.
ROEHow much profit the company earned on shareholders' equity in a year
22.5%
#108 of 276
Earns a lot relative to its equity. The median across 276 companies is 16.8%.
Debt-to-equityLiabilities relative to equity. Lower means less debt
231.9%
#158 of 244
Liabilities are more than twice equity. The median across 244 companies is 159.6%.

Revenue and profit over time

Gray bars show revenue and the green part inside shows net income. The number above each bar is revenue (abbreviated) and the number below is net margin. Hover over a bar to see the exact amounts.

FY2021 Revenue $12.522B / Net income $3.781B12.5B30.2%FY2021FY2022 Revenue $14.853B / Net income $4.114B14.9B27.7%FY2022FY2023 Revenue $14.657B / Net income $3.668B14.7B25.0%FY2023FY2024 Revenue $14.54B / Net income $3.47B14.5B23.9%FY2024FY2025 Revenue $14.092B / Net income $2.889B14.1B20.5%FY2025
Currency: US dollars. Years are the years in which each fiscal year ended.

Where the cash went

Unlike profit, cash flow is money that actually came in and went out.

  • Cash from operations$4.613B
  • Capital spending−$2.902B
  • Free cash flow (FCF)$1.711B
  • Dividends paid−$972M

Whose money funds the assets

The company's assets, split into borrowed money (liabilities) and shareholders' money (equity).

  • Total assets$43.682B
  • Total liabilities$30.522B
  • Total equity$13.16B
  • Cash and equivalents$670M

Compared with similar companies

Based on each company's latest annual report, so fiscal year ends may differ.

Compare in detail
CompanyAnnual revenueNet incomeRevenue growthOperating marginNet margin
CSXCSX$14.092B$2.889B−3.1%32.1%20.5%
UPSUPS$88.661B$5.572B−2.6%8.9%6.3%
FedExFDX$94.72B$4.433B+7.7%5.8%4.7%
Norfolk SouthernNSC$12.18B$2.873B+0.5%35.8%23.6%
UberUBER$52.017B$10.053B+18.3%10.7%19.3%

What the company does

CSX operates a freight rail network in the eastern US.

The fiscal year ends around December each year.

Related companies: UPS, FedEx, Norfolk Southern, Uber

Financial statements

Last 5 fiscal years. Currency: US dollars.

Show the table
ItemFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue12.522B14.853B14.657B14.54B14.092B
Operating income5.594B5.954B5.499B5.245B4.521B
Pretax income4.951B5.345B4.829B4.555B3.769B
Net income3.781B4.114B3.668B3.47B2.889B
EPS (diluted)$1.68$1.92$1.82$1.79$1.54
Operating cash flow5.099B5.526B5.514B5.247B4.613B
Capital expenditures1.791B2.113B2.257B2.529B2.902B
Free cash flow (FCF)3.308B3.413B3.257B2.718B1.711B
Dividends paid839M852M882M930M972M
Total assets40.531B41.682B42.2B42.764B43.682B
Total liabilities27.031B29.213B30.227B30.257B30.522B
Total equity13.5B12.469B11.985B12.507B13.16B
Cash and equivalents2.239B1.933B1.353B933M670M
Original filing10-K10-K10-K10-K10-K

Source: SEC EDGAR filings for CSX Corporation · CIK 0000277948 · US-GAAP