CSX Corporation (CSX)
NASDAQ: CSX · Real-Time Price · USD
31.78
-0.42 (-1.30%)
At close: Jan 10, 2025, 4:00 PM
31.73
-0.05 (-0.16%)
After-hours: Jan 10, 2025, 5:28 PM EST
CSX Corporation Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 18 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for CSX Corporation stock have an average target of 38.67, with a low estimate of 34 and a high estimate of 44. The average target predicts an increase of 21.68% from the current stock price of 31.78.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for CSX stock from 18 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 | Aug '24 | Sep '24 | Oct '24 | Nov '24 | Dec '24 | Jan '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Buy | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $37 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $37 | +16.43% | Jan 10, 2025 |
| Susquehanna | Susquehanna | Buy Maintains $40 → $39 | Buy | Maintains | $40 → $39 | +22.72% | Jan 8, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $40 → $41 | Buy | Maintains | $40 → $41 | +29.01% | Nov 13, 2024 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $42 → $44 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $42 → $44 | +38.45% | Nov 12, 2024 |
| Stephens & Co. | Stephens & Co. | Buy Maintains $41 → $39 | Buy | Maintains | $41 → $39 | +22.72% | Oct 17, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
14.76B
from 14.66B
Increased by 0.69%
Revenue Next Year
15.23B
from 14.76B
Increased by 3.20%
EPS This Year
1.86
from 1.85
Increased by 0.67%
EPS Next Year
2.04
from 1.86
Increased by 9.60%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 15.5B | 16.4B | 17.4B | |||
| Avg | 14.8B | 15.2B | 15.9B | |||
| Low | 14.2B | 14.4B | 14.7B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.8% | 11.3% | 14.4% | |||
| Avg | 0.7% | 3.2% | 4.4% | |||
| Low | -3.0% | -2.7% | -3.6% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.96 | 2.24 | 2.54 | |||
| Avg | 1.86 | 2.04 | 2.28 | |||
| Low | 1.77 | 1.86 | 1.97 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.1% | 20.5% | 24.3% | |||
| Avg | 0.7% | 9.6% | 11.7% | |||
| Low | -4.1% | -0.0% | -3.5% |
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.