Revenue segments as reported by the company.

Merchandise

Intermodal

Coal

Trucking

Other

Revenue Segments

Gross Profit, Operating Income, and Net Income as a percentage of Revenue

Operating Margin

Profit Margin

Margins

An operating expense is an expense a business incurs through its normal business operations. Often abbreviated as OPEX.

Labor and Fringe

Purchased Services and Other

Depreciation and Amortization

Fuel

Equipment and Other Rents

Gains on Property Dispositions

Operating Expenses

Year over year growth in Revenue and Operating Expenses.

Revenue Y/Y

OpEx Y/Y

Growth

Shares outstanding refer to a company's stock currently held by all its shareholders, including share blocks held by institutional investors and restricted shares owned by the company's officers and insiders.

Outstanding Shares

Market Cap

Also known as Price/Sales Ratio. Calculated using Average market cap for the quarter / Annualized quarterly revenue.

Revenue Multiple

Seaboard Coast Line Railroad is a former Class I railroad company operating in the Southeastern United States beginning in 1967. Its passenger operations were taken over by Amtrak in 1971. Eventually, the railroad was merged with its affiliate lines to create the Seaboard System in 1983.

Seaboard Coast Line Railroad

Conrail is the commonly used name for modern-day Conrail (reporting mark CRCX). Conrail is an American railroad company. It operates three networks—the North Jersey, South Jersey/Philadelphia, and Detroit Shared Assets Areas, where it serves as a contract local carrier and switching company for its owners, CSX Transportation and the Norfolk Southern Railway.

Conrail

CSX Corp. engages in the provision of rail-based freight transportation services. Its services include rail service, the transport of intermodal containers and trailers, rail-to-truck transfers and bulk commodity operations. The company was founded in 1827 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL.

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CSX reports robust Q4 earnings, eyes volume growth opportunities

CSX delivered strong financial results in Q4 2022, showcasing revenue and operating income growth. The company is focused on maintaining operational improvements, controlling costs, and pursuing volume growth opportunities to drive future success.

CSX reports strong Q1 earnings, eyes growth in key segments

CSX's Q1 performance reflects robust financial growth, operational excellence, and a strategic focus on customer service and safety.
While facing challenges such as cost moderation and intermodal revenue decline, CSX is leveraging opportunities in growth segments and efficiency enhancements.
The company's proactive approach to competition and industrial development projects positions it for sustained growth and improved operational efficiency.

CSX meets Q2 expectations, eyes growth in truck conversion

CSX delivered a solid performance in Q2, focusing on safety, operational efficiency, and revenue growth in key segments.
While facing challenges in intermodal revenue and market pressures on yields, CSX remains optimistic about volume growth and truck conversion opportunities.
The company aims to control costs, improve efficiency, and sustain high service levels to navigate through current market challenges and capitalize on growth opportunities.

CSX reports Q3 revenue decline, eyes efficiency and growth

CSX faced revenue decline and cost challenges in Q3 but maintained strong free cash flow. The company aims for low single-digit revenue growth in Q4, focusing on efficiency, cost control, and improving operating ratio. Emphasis on culture, growth strategy, and market trends for future success.

CSX reports mixed Q4 results, eyes margin improvement in 2024

CSX's Q4 2023 performance showed mixed results with volume growth but a slight revenue decline, with a strong emphasis on margin improvement and operational efficiency for the future.
The company's strengths lie in positive growth across key segments, safety focus, and plans for intermodal truck conversion, while facing challenges in revenue headwinds and significant expenses.
Opportunities in export markets, operational enhancements, and back-end loaded growth strategies position CSX for potential growth and performance improvements in 2024.

CSX reports solid Q1 performance, eyes margin improvement and growth

CSX's Q1 2024 performance showed resilience amidst challenges, with a focus on operational improvements, safety culture, and customer service. Despite revenue decline and lower earnings per share year-over-year, the company aims for margin improvement and cost efficiency. Opportunities lie in industrial growth and enhanced labor productivity.

CSX posts strong Q2 results, navigates challenges with resilience

CSX reported a strong quarter marked by volume growth and improved operating margins. Despite facing challenges like port constraints and operational disruptions, the company demonstrated resilience and adaptability. With a focus on safety, efficiency, and growth opportunities in key segments, CSX is well-positioned for future success.

CSX reports resilient Q3 performance, focuses on culture and growth

CSX's Q3 earnings call highlighted a strong performance amidst challenges, emphasizing the importance of service excellence, employee engagement, and safety. The company's focus on building a strong culture and teamwork has led to positive outcomes and growth in revenue.

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Cost of revenue

Gross profit

Operating expenses

SG&A

Operating income

EBITDA

Net income

Earnings per share

Total assets

Current assets

Cash & equivalents

Receivables

Inventory

Non-current assets

Net PPE

Intangibles

Total liabilities

Current liabilities

Short term debt

Income tax payable

Non-current liabilities

Long-term debt

Total equity

Stockholders equity

Minority interest

Total liabilities & equity

Total debt

Net debt

Book value per share

Cash from operations

Funds from operations

Change in working capital

Cash from investing

Capital expenditure

Purchase/sale of investments

Purchase/sale of business

Other sources

Cash from financing

Change in stock

Change in debt

Cash dividends paid

Cash from other sources

Net change in cash

Free cash flow

Norfolk Southern’s stock has declined by about 32% since early February, compared to a 28% decline for CSX, after the WHO declared a global health emergency relating to Coronavirus.

Choose CSX at 30% less, not Norfolk Southern?

Union Pacific

Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) and CSX Corporation (NASDAQ: CSX) said the coronavirus pandemic is creating huge uncertainties that could translate into "material" financial impacts on the companies' financial results, according to filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Union Pacific, CSX Warn Of Coronavirus' Potential Impacts On Financial Returns

Take A Trip On The Railroads: CSX To Outperform Peers

Ironically, the destruction that the spread of coronavirus has brought to the economy has created the need to move even more things by rail, truck and air.

CSX Stock May Benefit From the Greater Need for Shipping

CSX 's sluggish coal and intermodal revenues, along with high debt levels are worrisome. However, its shareholder-friendly measures and cost-control initiatives are aiding growth.

CSX Rides on Dividends Amid Sluggish Revenues & High Debts

Canadian National Railway Company

Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP), CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX) and Canadian National (NYSE: CNI) are setting goals to reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, in part through a pledge with the global initiative Science Based Targets.

CSX, Union Pacific, Canadian National Pledge To Reduce Emissions

Going by trends seen during the 2008 crisis, CSX Corporation’s stock could potentially grow 2x faster than the broader market, when the current crisis is over. We compare the performance of CSX vis-à-vis the S&P 500 in our interactive dashboard analysis, 2007-08 vs.

CSX Stock To Grow At A 2x Pace Compared To The Broader Market?

CSX Corp. (NYSE: CSX) was one of the worst-performing railroads in 2019, and with market uncertainty at an all-time high, the future for CSX stock is a little hazy.

Is It Time for CSX Stock to Get Back on Track?

Eastern U.S. railroad CSX 's (NYSE: CSX) use of a train inspection portal (TIP) to look for defects as a train is going full speed has been a success so far, company representatives said, with the technology developing algorithms to catch potential flaws.

CSX Says Deployment Of Train Inspection Technology Going Smoothly

Kansas City Southern

Norfolk Southern

Low oil prices and the risk of falling shipping volumes are weighing on the sector.

Why Shares of Railroads Are Down Today

Life for railroader CSX Corp. (NYSE: CSX) had been looking pretty good since the beginning of 2020.

For CSX Stock, Things Could Get Worse

CSX Corporation (NASDAQ: CSX) saw its stock price rise by a whopping 120% over the last 3 years, from $36 in December 2016 to about $80 currently. This rise was primarily driven by net income margin growing 80% over this period, driven by a steady drop in cost of revenue.

What’s Behind The 120% Surge In CSX’s Stock Price In The Last 3 Years?

CSX (CSX) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

Why Is CSX (CSX) Up 3.7% Since Last Earnings Report?

Railroads get little attention from investors. They’re not growth stocks in the sense that Apple and Tesla are, and one of them closed 2019 trading well below the S&P 500’s growth rate of around 29%.

Why 2020 Could Be a Comeback Year for CSX Stock

The latest earnings reports from the listed Class 1 railroads demonstrated their ability to improve profitability even in a weak trading environment.

Here's Why Railroad Stocks Are Soaring in 2020

CSX’s revenues have declined from $12.7 billion in 2014 to $11.9 billion in 2019, primarily led by coal freight business, which has seen low volume due to favorable trends in natural gas prices, thereby creating lower demand for coal as an energy source.

How Does CSX Corporation’s Business Compare With Union Pacific’s?

As goes the economy, so goes CSX stock, and the economy is only going to improve over the next few quarters. 
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Look for New Highs From CSX Stock as the Economy Heats Up

Bear of the Day: CSX (CSX)

Although rail traffic has been declining over recent quarters, CSX managed to beat expectations, sending shares higher.

CSX Stock Above a 'Golden Cross' After Earnings Beat

The industrial economy is starting 2020 in difficult shape, but railroads are improving operational performance and CSX expects improvement in the second half.

What CSX's Earnings Are Saying About the Economy

Railroad companies have generally performed well over the past few years as the economy has expanded.

Despite an Improved Operating Ratio, CSX Corp Has Issues

Eastern railroad CSX (NASDAQ: CSX) expects its annual revenue to be flat to 2% lower in 2020 amid a systemic decline in coal volumes and an industrial economy that might take some time to improve, company executives said Thursday during CSX's fourth-quarter earnings call.

CSX Eyes Flat To Lower Revenue In 2020

CSX 's (NASDAQ: CSX) net profit for the fourth quarter of 2019 slipped 8.5% amid declining revenues due to lower volumes and coal market headwinds, the company said Thursday.

CSX's Fourth-Quarter Profit Dips On Lower Revenue

Lower volumes and coal market woes affect CSX's Q4 performance. However, reduced costs partly offset this adversity.

CSX Q4 Earnings Top on Low Costs, Stock Down on Revenue Miss

CSX Corporation (CSX) CEO Jim Foote on Q4 2019 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

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