CSX lifts revenue 12.00 percent: CSX Corp stock costs EUR 46.13 and volume rises 5.00 percent

Published on 10/27/2026 at 11:21 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Third-quarter revenue reached USD 4.02 billion, up 12.00 percent. CSX Corp stock costs EUR 46.13 on October 27, 2026 and market value is USD 95.1 billion.

Quarterly growth and outlook

CSX posted USD 4.02 billion in third-quarter revenue on October 21, 2026.
Management raised its 2026 revenue-growth outlook to the high-single-digit range.
CSX Corp stock trades at EUR 46.13 at 11:14 a.m. CET at Lang & Schwarz on October 27, 2026.

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CSX Corp. (ISIN US1264081035) reported record third-quarter revenue of USD 4.02 billion, up 12.00 percent year over year, while its market value stood at USD 95.1 billion. The October 21, 2026 release also showed operating income of USD 1.57 billion and diluted earnings per share of USD 0.57, according to CSX Corporation.

Revenue growth reaches 12.00 percent

The quarter combined stronger freight demand with pricing and fuel surcharge effects. Total volume increased 5.00 percent to 1.69 million units, while intermodal volume rose 7.00 percent.

Profitability improved alongside the higher sales base. Operating income increased 44.00 percent to USD 1.57 billion on a reported basis, and operating margin reached 39.10 percent, compared with 30.30 percent in the third quarter of 2025. The comparison includes a USD 164 million non-cash goodwill impairment in the prior-year period; against adjusted 2025 results, operating income rose 25.00 percent and diluted earnings per share increased 30.00 percent, the company said in its release.

What does the outlook mean for margins?

CSX raised its full-year 2026 revenue-growth outlook to the high-single-digit range from a previous mid- to high-single-digit range. Management kept its expectation for operating-margin expansion of more than 350 basis points and projected capital expenditures below USD 2.4 billion, while free cash flow growth is expected to exceed 80 percent, according to the October 21, 2026 earnings call summary published by Yahoo Finance.

The figures leave investors with two separate signals. Revenue growth accelerated to 12.00 percent in the third quarter, but the company also relies on fuel-related revenue, making the margin and cash-flow targets important measures for the next reporting period.

Stock price and market value

CSX is listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker CSX. The primary-market quote stood at USD 51.31 at 4:00 p.m. ET on October 26, 2026, with a 52-week range of USD 33.63 to USD 53.60. The reported market capitalization was USD 95.1 billion as of October 27, 2026.

CSX stock was trading at EUR 46.13 at Lang & Schwarz on October 27, 2026 at 11:14 a.m. CET. The quote provides the German-market reference for investors following the company before the next U.S. session.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of CSX Corp stock.