CSX Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (CSX | NASDAQ:CSX)

Operating in the Eastern United States, Class I railroad CSX generated revenue of nearly $14 billion in 2025. 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.

CSX trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol CSX.

As of October 21, 2026, CSX stock price declined to $48.03 with 573,821 million shares trading.

CSX has a beta of 0.08, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. CSX has a correlation of 0.00 to the broad based SPY ETF.

CSX has a market cap of $88.97 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.

Last quarter CSX reported $4 billion in Revenue and $.54 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $167 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.05.

In the last 3 years, CSX traded as high as $53.60 and as low as $26.22.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that CSX belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, VOO, QQQ, IVV, SPY.

CSX has outperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +32.5% while the SPY ETF gained +15.9%. However, in the short term, CSX had mixed performance relative to the market. It has underperformed in the last 3 months, returning -3.9% vs +4.0% return in SPY. But in the last 2 weeks, CSX shares have fared better than the market returning +1.1% compared to SPY -1.1%.

CSX support price is $47.57 and resistance is $48.59 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that CSX shares will trade within this expected range on the day.