JPMorgan cuts CSX stock target from USD 58.00 to 57.00
Published on 10/08/2026 at 16:28 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSKey points in brief
- JPMorgan cut its CSX target from USD 58.00 to USD 57.00 on October 5, 2026, while retaining an Overweight rating.
- Second-quarter 2026 revenue reached USD 3.94 billion, up 10.10 percent year over year, and diluted earnings per share rose to USD 0.54.
- CSX stock was EUR 42.06 at Lang & Schwarz on October 8, 2026 at 4:13 p.m. CEST, plus 0.26 percent versus the prior close of EUR 41.95.
CSX Corporation (ISIN US1264081035) was at EUR 42.06 at Lang & Schwarz on October 8, 2026 at 4:13 p.m. CEST, plus 0.26 percent versus the prior close of EUR 41.95. The latest analyst move came on October 5, when JPMorgan cut its CSX target from USD 58.00 to USD 57.00 while retaining an Overweight rating, according to Markets Insider.
Three events set the sequence
On July 22, 2026, CSX reported second-quarter revenue of USD 3.94 billion and diluted earnings per share of USD 0.54, according to MarketBeat. On September 21, 2026, CSX announced that it would release third-quarter results after the market close on October 21, 2026, according to CSX. On October 5, 2026, JPMorgan lowered its target from USD 58.00 to USD 57.00 while keeping Overweight, as Markets Insider reported.
What does the target cut mean?
The reduction equals 1.72 percent from the previous target, but the new USD 57.00 level remains 21.15 percent above the USD 47.05 Nasdaq price at 10:27 a.m. ET on October 8, 2026. The contrast is important: the target moved lower even as the second-quarter comparison showed revenue up 10.10 percent and diluted earnings per share up from USD 0.44 to USD 0.54, according to MarketBeat. For investors, the October 21 report will test whether volume, pricing and cost control can support the stronger earnings trajectory.
Next date is October 21
CSX is scheduled to release third-quarter 2026 financial and operating results after the market close on October 21, 2026, followed by a management conference call at 4:30 p.m. ET, according to CSX.
CSX stock holds near midrange
On October 8, 2026, the Nasdaq-listed stock was at EUR 42.06 at Lang & Schwarz at 4:13 p.m. CEST, plus 0.26 percent versus the EUR 41.95 prior close on October 7, 2026. The primary Nasdaq quote was USD 47.05 at 10:27 a.m. ET, while the 52-week range was USD 33.63 to USD 53.60; market capitalization stood at USD 87.1 billion. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of CSX stock.
CSX Corporation stock facts
- Company: CSX Corporation
- ISIN: US1264081035
- Ticker: CSX
- Primary exchange: Nasdaq
- Price Lang & Schwarz as of October 8, 2026, 4:13 p.m. CEST: EUR 42.06
- Change versus prior close: plus 0.26 percent
- Prior close Lang & Schwarz October 7, 2026: EUR 41.95
- Market capitalization: USD 87.1 billion as of October 8, 2026
- 52-week range: USD 33.63-USD 53.60 as of October 8, 2026
- Sector / Industry: Industrials / Railroads
- Index membership: S&P 500
Market context: Market report Nasdaq Composite.
