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CSX Corporation

CSX Corporation

CSXNASDAQIndustrials● Active
$46.99
+$0.76(+1.64%)
Market Cap$87.3B
P/E Ratio
52W High$47.211
52W Low$31.64

CSX Corporation (CSX) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data

Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.

csx · pe ratio · data through Dec 31, 2025

Core PE Ratio Metrics

Trailing 12 months · TTM

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for CSX Corporation (CSX) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. CSX's current PE ratio of 28.66x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $46.99 by its TTM earnings per share of $1.64. +44.9% elevated vs 5Y avg 19.8x

28.66x
P/E Ratio (TTM)+44.9%

Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2025-12-31

Forward P/E
21.70x
FY2027 est. EPS $2.17
Based on 14 analysts
EPS (TTM)
$1.64
TTM · diluted EPS
PEG Ratio
-8.07
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · CSX Corporation SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAPUpdated: 2026-06-08

PE Ratio History

2006 – 2025 · Annual
PE Ratio (TTM)
5Y Avg 19.8x
EPS (Annual)

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)

Historical PE Range

Past 20 fiscal years · Front-end computed
Average
16.3x
20-yr mean
Median
16.1x
20-yr midpoint
Minimum
9.2x
Lowest year
Maximum
25.1x
Highest year
28.7x ← Now
9.2x
Min
Q1 · 25%16.1x
Median
Q3 · 75%25.1x
Max
Historically Elevated

At 28.66x, CSX's current P/E is higher than in 100% of its annual fiscal year readings over the past 20 years — historically elevated.

100th percentileHigher than 20 of 20 historical fiscal year readings

Percentile calculated from annual fiscal year data points, not by trading day. Years where PE ≤ 0 or > 9,999 are excluded.

PE Ratio vs Peers

Railroads · 6 peers · Annual PE
CompanyMarket CapPE (Annual)vs AvgEPS (TTM)
CSX Corporation
CSX CorporationYou
CSX
$87.3B28.66x+41.5%$1.64
Cummins Inc.
Cummins Inc.
CMI
$89.9B24.76x+22.2%$20.62
Canadian National Railway Company
Canadian National Railway Company
CNI
$73.0B17.92x-11.5%$7.57
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd.
CP
$79.8B22.35x+10.4%$4.52
FedEx Corporation
FedEx Corporation
FDX
$79.0B10.43x-48.5%$16.84
Illinois Tool Works Inc.
Illinois Tool Works Inc.
ITW
$72.7B23.48x+15.9%$10.49
Norfolk Southern Corporation
Norfolk Southern Corporation
NSC
$70.4B22.59x+11.5%$12.78
Industry Average
6 peers with valid PE
20.26xbaseline

* N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM) · excluded from industry average · ▸ FMP /stock-peers + /ratios?limit=1 · priceToEarningsRatio

Annual PE Ratio History

Showing 10 of 20 years
Fiscal Year EndPE RatioEPS (TTM)YoY ChangePE vs Max
2025-12-31Latest
FY2025
23.39x$1.55+29.9%
2024-12-31
FY2024
18.00x$1.79-5.1%
2023-12-31
FY2023
18.98x$1.83+18.0%
2022-12-31
FY2022
16.08x$1.93-28.1%
2021-12-31
FY2021
22.38x$1.68-11.0%
2020-12-31
FY2020
25.14x$1.20+45.4%
2019-12-31
FY2019
17.29x$1.39+7.4%
2018-12-31
FY2018
16.10x$1.29+75.7%
2017-12-31
FY2017
9.16x$2.00-53.9%
2016-12-31
FY2016
19.87x$0.60+53.2%

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API

About PE Ratio & Methodology

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for CSX Corporation (CSX) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. CSX's current PE ratio of 28.66x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $46.99 by its TTM earnings per share of $1.64.

PE Ratio = Stock Price ÷ EPS (TTM)
= $46.99 ÷ $1.64 = 28.66x
TTMTrailing Twelve Months — sum of the most recent 4 quarterly EPS figures
Forward PEStock price ÷ analyst consensus EPS estimate for the next fiscal year
PEGPE ÷ earnings growth rate — values below 1.0 suggest growth may justify the premium
Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q and FMP ratio endpoints where noted.

Frequently asked questions

CSX pe ratio · 6 questions

CSX's current PE ratio is 28.66x as of 2026-06-08, based on a stock price of $46.99 and TTM EPS of $1.64. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via CSX's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.

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Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · CSX Corporation SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-08