CSX stock slips over the week as Zacks lifts EPS forecast
Published on 11/07/2026 at 11:24 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSCSX earnings outlook and weekly trading
- Zacks Research raised its 2026 EPS forecast for CSX to 2.06 US dollars from 2.00 US dollars.
- Third-quarter revenue reached 4.02 billion US dollars and quarterly EPS came in above consensus expectations.
- Investors will look for further commentary when CFO Kevin Boone speaks at an industry conference on November 11.
CSX stock traded at 44.06 euros on Lang & Schwarz at 11:21 CET on Saturday, November 7, 1.52 percent below the Xetra close of Friday, November 6. The Xetra close was 44.74 euros, according to Yahoo Finance. Compared with the 46.40 euro close on Friday, October 30, the stock lost 3.58 percent over the week.
Forecast revisions raise the bar
MarketBeat reported on November 5 that Zacks Research lifted its full-year 2026 EPS forecast for CSX to 2.06 US dollars from 2.00 US dollars. The revised estimate stands above the 2.04 US dollar consensus cited in the report, raising the earnings bar for the railroad.
The forecast revision followed CSX's third-quarter results released on October 21. MarketBeat said the company posted EPS of 0.57 US dollars against a 0.53 US dollar consensus estimate, while revenue reached 4.02 billion US dollars versus an expected 3.96 billion US dollars. Revenue increased 12 percent year over year.
November conference in focus
CSX CFO Kevin Boone is scheduled to speak at the Baird Global Industrial Conference on Wednesday, November 11, according to MarketBeat. The event could give investors a further opportunity to assess the railroad's productivity plans and the durability of its earnings outlook, although the report did not include new operating or financial information from the company.
CSX Corp. stock details
- Company: CSX Corp.
- ISIN: US1264081035
- Xetra ticker: CXR.DE
- Lang & Schwarz quote: 44.06 euros at 11:21 CET on November 7, 2026
- Xetra close: 44.74 euros on November 6, 2026
- Weekly change: -3.58 percent from the October 30 Xetra close
Investors can follow the real-time quote of CSX Corp. stock as the market weighs the higher earnings expectations against execution risks.
The broader US market remains the relevant benchmark for this Nasdaq-listed railroad, with the S&P 500 providing the wider equity-market context.
