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CSX Corp CSX

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$37.31 +0.34 (0.92%)
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Price vs Fair Value

CSX is trading at a 13% premium.
Price
$37.31
Fair Value
$79.00
Uncertainty
Medium
1-Star Price
$48.72
5-Star Price
$36.30
Economic Moat
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Capital Allocation
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Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls

Network service levels have improved materially off a lackluster performance in 2021 and 2022 thanks to progress hiring train and engine personnel.

Bears

Intermodal pricing headwinds from depressed rates in the competing truckload sector will linger into first half 2024.

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Trading Information

Previous Close Price
$36.97
Day Range
$36.9137.33
52-Week Range
$27.6040.12
Bid/Ask
$36.60 / $37.95
Market Cap
$73.10 Bil
Volume/Avg
9.4 Mil / 10.6 Mil

Key Statistics

Price/Earnings (Normalized)
20.43
Price/Sales
5.12
Dividend Yield (Trailing)
1.21%
Dividend Yield (Forward)
1.29%
Total Yield
5.97%

Company Profile

Operating in the Eastern United States, Class I railroad CSX generated revenue near $14.7 billion in 2023. On its more than 21,000 miles of track, CSX hauls shipments of coal (16% of consolidated revenue), chemicals (17%), intermodal containers (16%), automotive cargo (7%), and a diverse mix of other bulk and industrial merchandise.
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Railroads
Stock Style Box
Large Core
Total Number of Employees
23,000

Competitors

Valuation

Metric
CSX
UNP
NSC
Price/Earnings (Normalized)
20.4323.4422.13
Price/Book Value
6.0210.074.52
Price/Sales
5.126.184.79
Price/Cash Flow
13.8417.1720.73
Price/Earnings
CSX
UNP
NSC

Financial Strength

Metric
CSX
UNP
NSC
Quick Ratio
0.880.621.03
Current Ratio
1.050.811.24
Interest Coverage
6.957.114.21
Quick Ratio
CSX
UNP
NSC

Profitability

Metric
CSX
UNP
NSC
Return on Assets (Normalized)
8.83%9.63%6.69%
Return on Equity (Normalized)
30.10%47.89%21.05%
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized)
13.72%15.34%11.30%
Return on Assets
CSX
UNP
NSC
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