CSX Corporation (CSX)

CSX Corporation Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 22 analysts that cover CSX Corporation stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $34.14, which forecasts a 5.89% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $28 and the highest is $38.

Price Target: $34.14 (+5.89%)

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$28	$34.14	$35	$38
Change	-13.15%	+5.89%	+8.56%	+17.87%

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	Jan '25	Feb '25	Mar '25	Apr '25	May '25	Jun '25
Strong Buy	6	5	5	5	5	5
Buy	8	8	8	8	8	8
Hold	7	8	8	8	8	9
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	21	21	21	21	21	22

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Ken Hoexter B of A Securities	B of A Securities	Hold Maintains $33 → $35	Hold	Maintains	$33 → $35	+8.56%	Jun 13, 2025
Jordan Alliger Goldman Sachs	Goldman Sachs	Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades $35	Strong Buy → Hold	Downgrades	$35	+8.56%	Jun 2, 2025
Ken Hoexter B of A Securities	B of A Securities	Hold Maintains $31 → $33	Hold	Maintains	$31 → $33	+2.36%	May 16, 2025
Ken Hoexter B of A Securities	B of A Securities	Hold Maintains $30 → $31	Hold	Maintains	$30 → $31	-3.85%	May 12, 2025
Thomas Wadewitz UBS	UBS	Strong Buy Maintains $36 → $34	Strong Buy	Maintains	$36 → $34	+5.46%	Apr 17, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

14.41B

Decreased by -0.93%

from 14.54B

Revenue Next Year

15.08B

Increased by 4.65%

from 14.41B

EPS This Year

1.67

Decreased by -6.50%

from 1.79

EPS Next Year

1.95

Increased by 16.77%

from 1.67

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	10.58B	12.52B	14.85B	14.66B	14.54B	14.41B	15.08B	15.70B
Revenue Growth	-11.34%	18.32%	18.62%	-1.32%	-0.80%	-0.93%	4.65%	4.16%
EPS	1.20	1.68	1.92	1.82	1.79	1.67	1.95	2.17
EPS Growth	-13.67%	40.00%	14.29%	-5.21%	-1.67%	-6.50%	16.77%	11.08%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	19.27	16.50	14.86
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	29	29	18

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%	4.2%
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.