CSX Corporation (CSX)
NASDAQ: CSX · Real-Time Price · USD
34.49
+0.37 (1.08%)
Oct 4, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

CSX Corporation Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 13 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for CSX Corporation stock have an average target of 39.46, with a low estimate of 36 and a high estimate of 44. The average target predicts an increase of 14.41% from the current stock price of 34.49.

Analyst Consensus: Buy
Target Low Average Median High
Price $36 $39.46 $40 $44
Change +4.38% +14.41% +15.98% +27.57%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for CSX stock from 13 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating Apr '24May '24Jun '24Jul '24Aug '24Sep '24
Strong Buy 666533
Buy 776666
Hold 443544
Sell 000000
Strong Sell 000000
Total 171715161313

Latest Forecasts

Analyst Firm Rating Rating Action Price Target Upside Date
Barclays
Barclays
Buy
Maintains
$41$40
Buy Maintains $41$40 +15.98% Sep 25, 2024
Benchmark
Benchmark
Strong Buy
Reiterates
$40
Strong Buy Reiterates $40 +15.98% Aug 7, 2024
Susquehanna
Susquehanna
Buy
Maintains
$40$41
Buy Maintains $40$41 +18.88% Aug 7, 2024
Stephens & Co.
Stephens & Co.
Buy
Reiterates
$42
Buy Reiterates $42 +21.77% Aug 6, 2024
JP Morgan
JP Morgan
Buy
Maintains
$39$42
Buy Maintains $39$42 +21.77% Aug 6, 2024
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
15.02B
from 14.66B
Increased by 2.49%
Revenue Next Year
15.62B
from 15.02B
Increased by 4.01%
EPS This Year
1.95
from 1.85
Increased by 5.42%
EPS Next Year
2.17
from 1.95
Increased by 11.27%
Fiscal Year FY 2019 FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026
Period Ending Dec 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
11.94B10.58B12.52B14.85B14.66B15.02B15.62B16.17B
Revenue Growth
-2.56%-11.34%18.32%18.62%-1.32%2.49%4.01%3.46%
EPS
1.391.201.681.951.851.952.172.36
EPS Growth
8.59%-13.67%40.00%16.07%-5.13%5.42%11.27%8.86%
Forward PE
-----17.6915.8914.60
No. Analysts -----282815
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue 20242025202620272028
High 15.8B 16.7B 17.3B
Avg 15.0B 15.6B 16.2B
Low 14.4B 14.6B 14.9B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth 20242025202620272028
High
7.5%
11.2%
10.5%
Avg
2.5%
4.0%
3.5%
Low
-1.7%
-2.8%
-4.8%

EPS Forecast

EPS 20242025202620272028
High 2.08 2.35 2.63
Avg 1.95 2.17 2.36
Low 1.85 1.90 1.91

EPS Growth

EPS Growth 20242025202620272028
High
12.4%
20.7%
21.3%
Avg
5.4%
11.3%
8.9%
Low
0.1%
-2.5%
-11.9%
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.