CSX Corporation (CSX)
NASDAQ: CSX · Real-Time Price · USD
34.39
+0.11 (0.32%)
At close: Nov 24, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
34.30
-0.09 (-0.26%)
After-hours: Nov 24, 2025, 7:41 PM EST
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 $38.41, which forecasts a 11.69% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $33 and the highest is $45.
Price Target: $38.41 (+11.69%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Oct 20, 2025.
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 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Buy | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Hold | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baird | Baird | Buy Maintains $39 → $40 | Buy | Maintains | $39 → $40 | +16.31% | Oct 20, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $40 → $41 | Buy | Maintains | $40 → $41 | +19.22% | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $38 → $40 | Buy | Maintains | $38 → $40 | +16.31% | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Maintains $40 → $42 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $40 → $42 | +22.13% | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Raymond James | Raymond James | Buy Reiterates $39 → $40 | Buy | Reiterates | $39 → $40 | +16.31% | Oct 17, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
14.33B
from 14.54B
Decreased by -1.48%
Revenue Next Year
14.92B
from 14.33B
Increased by 4.15%
EPS This Year
1.68
from 1.79
Decreased by -6.27%
EPS Next Year
1.93
from 1.68
Increased by 15.02%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 14.9B | 15.9B | |||
| Avg | 14.3B | 14.9B | |||
| Low | 13.9B | 14.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.8% | 10.7% | |||
| Avg | -1.5% | 4.2% | |||
| Low | -4.6% | -1.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.76 | 2.10 | |||
| Avg | 1.68 | 1.93 | |||
| Low | 1.61 | 1.80 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -1.4% | 25.2% | |||
| Avg | -6.3% | 15.0% | |||
| Low | -10.2% | 7.5% |
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.