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IndustrialsRailroadsScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

CSXCSX Corporation

Industrials / Railroads

Low Priority

Above Peers

NeutralEdge 6/10
$48.40+$0.32 (+0.67%)

Latest quote

  • Momentum
    64
  • Value
    41
  • Quality
    58
  • Risk resilience
    62
  • Sentiment
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algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

Stock Catalyst Board

Earnings timing, analyst expectations, news pressure, growth drivers, events, and AIQ Catalyst context.

Next earnings
—

No upcoming reporting date is available yet.

AIQ Catalyst
AIQ 55/100

Momentum 64/100 and sentiment — before the next covered event.

Recent coverage
5 articles

Updated Oct 21, 2026 · Sentiment 21.32%

Earnings History And Surprises

See whether reported EPS and revenue have consistently exceeded or missed analyst expectations.

Earnings Expectations And Results

Compare what analysts expected with what the company reported across recent quarters.

Momentum 64/100AIQ Edge 6/10 Above Peers
Beat rate
75%
3 of 4 reported periods
Average surprise
+3.4%
Across covered historical reports
Latest result
+4.2%
Jul 22, 2026
EPS estimate versus actual
Actual bars are colored by beat, inline result, or miss.
Earnings history
Report dateFiscal periodEPS estimateEPS actualEPS surpriseRevenue estimateRevenue actual
Oct 21, 2026—$0.53——$3.96B—
Oct 15, 2026—$0.54——$3.93B—
Jul 22, 2026—$0.52$0.54+4.2%$3.89B$3.94B
Apr 22, 2026—$0.39$0.43+10.5%$3.49B$3.48B
Jan 22, 2026—$0.41$0.39-5.1%$3.54B$3.51B
Oct 16, 2025—$0.42$0.44+3.7%$3.57B$4.46B

Analyst Forecast And Price Targets

Wall Street consensus, rating distribution, and the current 12-month target range.

Analyst ratings
Buy
17
Buy
6
Hold
2
Sell
12-month analyst target
$51.71
+6.84% versus current price
Based on 13 analyst observations. Targets are estimates, not predictions.
Low target
$32.00
-33.88% vs latest price
Average target
$51.71
+6.84% vs latest price
High target
$60.00
+23.97% vs latest price

Event Read

Catalysts should explain what can change the setup, when it might happen, and which AIQ component would move first.

Current event setup

Event date—

Upcoming earnings date not available yet.

EPS estimate$0.03

Current analyst expectation for the upcoming report.

Revenue estimate$2B

Current analyst expectation for the upcoming report.

Sentiment score—

News pressure around the setup.

Momentum score64

Where event reaction would show up first.

AIQ score55/100

Composite decision read before event confirmation.

Analyst context

Consensus
Buy
Analysts
13
Average target
$51.71
Target upside
6.84%
Target range
$32.00 - $60.00
90-day revisions
7

News And Sentiment

Recent company coverage, scored where source sentiment is available.

Positive
3
Neutral
2
Negative
0
gurufocus.com · Oct 13, 2026

CSX Corporation (CSX) Announces Retirement of COO Michael A. Cory, Transition Agreement in Place

CSX Corporation (CSX) announced on October 12, 2026, that Michael A. Cory, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, is retiring from the company.

gurufocus.com · Oct 13, 2026

ETFs Are Net Sellers of CSX (CSX) on Oct. 9

ETFs sold $12.3 million worth of CSX Corporation (CSX) on Friday, Oct. 9, even though more funds traded the other way: 23 ETFs bought the stock versus 12 that s

manilatimes.net · Oct 12, 2026

CSX Announces Retirement of Chief Operating Officer Mike Cory

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CSX (NASDAQ: CSX) announced today that Mike Cory, executive vice president and chief operating officer, is retiring from the company. Mike will work with the entire leadership team to ensure a smooth transition.

seekingalpha.com · Oct 6, 2026

CSX Corporation: Still Not Willing To Climb Aboard (NASDAQ:CSX)

CSX Corporation has delivered solid financials, but underlying traffic growth remains virtually flat. Click to read more on the Hold rating for CSX.

seekingalpha.com · Sep 29, 2026

CSX: A Top-Ranked Railroad, Hold Until It Finds A Floor (NASDAQ:CSX)

CSX is rated Hold: record revenue, margin, and EPS growth, but valuation looks rich and shares are below key technical levels. Click for more on CSX stock.

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CSX Catalysts FAQ

What are the next catalysts for CSX stock?

CSX's next stock catalysts can include earnings, guidance, analyst ratings, price-target changes, estimate revisions, product updates, regulatory events, contracts, or sector developments. Use this page to connect those events with AIQ and market context.

What upcoming events could move CSX stock?

Upcoming events that could move CSX include earnings reports, management commentary, estimate changes, major news, and market-wide sector catalysts.

How could CSX's next earnings report affect the stock?

CSX's next earnings report could affect the stock by changing revenue expectations, EPS estimates, guidance, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, and momentum.

What could drive CSX stock higher?

CSX could move higher if earnings, guidance, demand trends, analyst expectations, or AIQ momentum improve relative to what the market already expects.

What events could hurt CSX stock?

CSX could be hurt by weaker guidance, negative estimate revisions, margin pressure, adverse news, regulatory issues, or a sector-wide risk-off move.