8.63% percent quarterly performance for CSX Corp (CSX) is not indicative of the underlying story

Steve Mayer

On Tuesday, CSX Corp (NASDAQ: CSX) was 1.57% up from the session before settling in for the closing price of $35.57. A 52-week range for CSX has been $26.22 – $37.25.

Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Industrials sector was 5.12%. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at -9.76%. With a float of $1.86 billion, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $1.86 billion.

Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 23500 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor.

CSX Corp (CSX) Insider Activity

Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward CSX Corp stocks. The insider ownership of CSX Corp is 0.17%, while institutional ownership is 77.05%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Mar 04 ’25, was worth 47,115. In this transaction EVP – CD&TO of this company sold 1,500 shares at a rate of $31.41, taking the stock ownership to the 83,939 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 18 ’24, when Company’s EVP & CLO sold 118,588 for $35.39, making the entire transaction worth $4,197,315. This insider now owns 202,991 shares in total.

CSX Corp (CSX) Earnings and Forecasts

Going through the last 3-months fiscal report unveiled on the 9/30/2024, it has been observed that the corporation posted 0.46 earnings per share (EPS) during the time that was less than consensus figure (set at 0.48) by -0.02. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.44 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -9.76% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 5.04% during the next five years compared to 5.12% growth over the previous five years of trading.

CSX Corp (NASDAQ: CSX) Trading Performance Indicators

You can see what CSX Corp (CSX) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.63. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 4.76. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 33.58.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 1.63, a number that is poised to hit 0.43 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.91 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of CSX Corp (CSX)

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