CSX Corporation (CSX)
NASDAQ: CSX · Real-Time Price · USD
31.59
+0.17 (0.54%)
At close: May 30, 2025, 4:00 PM
31.55
-0.04 (-0.13%)
After-hours: May 30, 2025, 7:54 PM EDT
CSX Corporation Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 21 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for CSX Corporation stock ranges from a low of $28 to a high of $38. The average analyst price target of $34 forecasts a 7.63% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $34.00 (+7.63%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for CSX Corporation stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Buy | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Hold | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B of A Securities | B of A Securities | Hold Maintains $31 → $33 | Hold | Maintains | $31 → $33 | +4.46% | May 16, 2025 |
| B of A Securities | B of A Securities | Hold Maintains $30 → $31 | Hold | Maintains | $30 → $31 | -1.87% | May 12, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $36 → $34 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $36 → $34 | +7.63% | Apr 17, 2025 |
| Raymond James | Raymond James | Buy Reiterates $34 → $33 | Buy | Reiterates | $34 → $33 | +4.46% | Apr 17, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $31 → $30 | Hold | Maintains | $31 → $30 | -5.03% | Apr 17, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
14.41B
from 14.54B
Decreased by -0.91%
Revenue Next Year
15.08B
from 14.41B
Increased by 4.68%
EPS This Year
1.67
from 1.79
Decreased by -6.50%
EPS Next Year
1.95
from 1.67
Increased by 16.77%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 15.2B | 16.1B | 17.2B | ||
| Avg | 14.4B | 15.1B | 15.7B | ||
| Low | 13.7B | 14.2B | 14.8B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.7% | 11.5% | 14.1% | ||
| Avg | -0.9% | 4.7% | 4.1% | ||
| Low | -5.9% | -1.6% | -1.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.84 | 2.18 | 2.54 | ||
| Avg | 1.67 | 1.95 | 2.17 | ||
| Low | 1.52 | 1.72 | 1.89 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.7% | 30.5% | 30.1% | ||
| Avg | -6.5% | 16.8% | 11.1% | ||
| Low | -15.1% | 2.5% | -3.2% |
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.