CSX Corp (NASDAQ:CSX) has a beta value of 1.24 and has seen 1.96 million shares traded in the recent trading session. The company, currently valued at $63.45B, closed the recent trade at $33.78 per share which meant it lost -$0.32 on the day or -0.95% during that session. The CSX stock price is -9.83% off its 52-week high price of $37.10 and 22.38% above the 52-week low of $26.22. If we look at the company’s 10-day average daily trading volume, we find that it stood at 12.9 million shares traded. The 3-month trading volume is 14.95 million shares.
The consensus among analysts is that CSX Corp (CSX) is Buy stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 1.97. 1 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 0 rate it as Overweight. 6 out of 23 have rated it as a Hold, with 16 advising it as a Buy. 0 have rated the stock as Underweight.
CSX Corp (NASDAQ:CSX) trade information
Sporting -0.95% in the red today, the stock has traded in the green over the last five days, with the highest price hit on recent trading when the CSX stock price touched $33.78 or saw a rise of 2.34%. Year-to-date, CSX Corp shares have moved 2.60%, while the 5-day performance has seen it change 2.19%. Over the past 30 days, the shares of CSX Corp (NASDAQ:CSX) have changed 4.50%. Short interest in the company has seen 29.45 million shares shorted with days to cover at 1.83.
Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $34, which means that the shares’ value could jump 0.65% from the levels at last check today.. The projected low price target is $32.0 while the price target rests at a high of $37.0. In that case, then, we find that the latest price level in today’s session is -9.53% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock lose 5.27% from the levels at last check today..
CSX Corp (CSX) estimates and forecasts
The company’s shares have gained 4.89% over the past 6 months.
If we evaluate the company’s growth over the last 5-year and for the next 5-year period, we find that annual earnings growth was 5.12% over the past 5 years. Earnings growth for 2025 is a modest -9.90% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 4.73%.
CSX Dividends
CSX Corp is expected to release its next earnings report on 2025-Apr-16 this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue. The forward dividend is 0.50 at a share yield of 1.48%. The company’s dividend yield has gone up over the past 12 months, with a 5 Year Average Dividend Yield of 1.28%.
CSX Corp (NASDAQ:CSX)’s Major holders
Insiders own 0.25% of the company shares, while shares held by institutions stand at 80.00% with a share float percentage of 80.20%. Investors are also buoyed by the number of investors in a company, with CSX Corp having a total of 2145.0 institutions that hold shares in the company. The top two institutional holders are VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 175.03 million shares worth more than $5.85 billion. As of 2024-06-30, VANGUARD GROUP INC held 9.0036% of shares outstanding.
The other major institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., with the holding of over 146.76 million shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $4.91 billion and represent 7.5496% of shares outstanding.
Also the top two Mutual Funds that are holding company’s shares are VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund . As of Mar 31, 2025 , the former fund manager holds about 3.24% shares in the company for having 60.88 shares of worth $2.06 billion while later fund manager owns 53.58 shares of worth $1.81 billion as of Mar 31, 2025 , which makes it owner of about 2.85% of company’s outstanding stock.
